Charity Distribution Registers

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 133 WSM/9/2
  • Dates of Creation
      1937-1995
  • Physical Description
      5 items: 4 volumes, loose papers.

Scope and Content

The charity distribution registers comprise: a relief book (WSM/9/2/1); a parcels received book (WSM/9/2/2); a register of prams, cots and buggies distributed (WSM/9/2/3); a register of clothing applications (WSM/9/2/4); and a large number of report forms for individual charity recipients (WSM/9/2/5). The volumes provide lists of the people who received relief from the Mission and reveal the type of provision available. Furthermore, the volumes record the procedure for applying for relief.