Reference
Z853
Title
Bedfordshire Band of Hope Union - Annual reports
Annual reports received in 1956 from the Executors of the W.N. Henman (Book Accs. 1108-27). Transferred to archives from searchroom library (class 170) in October 1995.
The annual reports of the Bedford Band of Hope Union - established in 1871 and re-named the Bedfordshire Band of Hope from c.1875 - includes the names of officers and committee, reports, accounts (income and expenditure), names of officers etc. of various local Temperance societies (giving dates of foundation), subscriptions and donations, and in later reports some advertisements for events etc. All printed at the Mercury Steam Printing Works, Bedford.
Arrangement
Original numbering retained (i.e. 29th report is X 853/29)
Numbers not used: 4-7, 9-16, 19, 23, 28, 32, 36
Date free text
1872-1909
Production date
From: 1872 To: 1909
Level of description
fonds