MO/13/1243

Artificial file comprising letters related to use of Hall brought together and sorted into date order. These are a sample showing the range of individuals, organisations and groups which made enquiries about using the Hall or were regular users, including use of Hall as Polling Station.

1960-1972

From: 1960 To: 1972

Includes North Bedfordshire Society for the Welfare of the Blind, Bedford Youth Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, National British Women's Total Abstinence Union, Silver Wedding party for Mrs Warren, Bedford Townswomen's Guild, National Association of Ladies' Circles, National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Women's Divisional branch of Conservative Association, wedding reception, Miltons (Wallpapers) Ltd., North Bedfordshire Friends League to the Ampthill Cheshire Home, Bedford International Friendship Association, Bedford Sea Cadets and GNTC [Girls' Naval Training Corps] Parents and Friends Association, Bedfordshire County Women's Bowling Association, Venture Scout Leadership Course, Scots' Society of St Andrew Bedford, Sharnbrook Amateur Theatre Trust Ltd., The Ideal Benefit Society, Corelle School of Dancing, Bedford Welsh Society, Christian Colportage Association, Bedford Old Tyme Dance Club, Bedford & District HF and CHA Group [Holiday Fellowship and Countrywide Holidays Association] (Bedford Rambling Club), Alzheimer’s Disease Society – ‘The Carer’s Rest’, Bechar – Bedford Concern for the Homeless and Rootless, Pre-School Playgroups Association, Bedford Cyrenians and TOC H Women's Association. Also - complaints about behaviour of French students and the noise made by the Youth Club; - request for storage space for Dolls' Exhibition which was turned down; - refusal of booking for Jumble Sale as Hall recently decorated and new floor laid.

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Moravian Church, BEDFORD, elections, Scouts, Bedford Scots' Society of St. Andrew, Sharnbrook Amateur Theatre Trust, Bedford Welsh Society, Alzheimers Disease Society, playgroups, youth clubs, North Bedfordshire Society for the Welfare of the Blind, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, Bedford Townswomen's Guild, Bedford International Friendship Association, Bedford Sea Cadets, homelessness, CHILDREN, local charities, jumble sales