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Lancashire Archives: 2015 Accessions

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  • Atkin family of Lancashire: records of the military careers of Charles Atkin and his son Arthur, incl diaries, corresp, reminiscence, photographs, engineering notes, drawings and printed materials c1915-2009 (DDX 3116)
  • Cavendish family of Holker Hall: additional estate records 1553-1979 (DDCA)
  • Farington family of Worden: additional deeds and papers rel mainly to East Lancashire 1674-1928 (DDF)
  • Baxi Partnership Ltd, boiler and heated appliance manufacturers, employee ownership consultancy service, Bamber Bridge: additional records incl of predecessor companies rel to heating and to consultancy on employee ownership and mutual models c1950-1999 (DDBAX)
  • Chorley Savings Bank: records 1818-1976 (DDX 3103)
  • Tickle, Hall & Cross, solicitors, St Helens and Prescot: additional client papers incl Prescot manor records 17th-20th cent (DDCS)
  • James Williamson & Son, linoleum, leather cloth and table baize manufacturers, cotton spinners and manufacturers, Lancaster: additional records incl registers of employees and staff index c1902-1969 (DDX 909)
  • Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of England, Lodge of Concord 343, Preston: records incl minutes 1814-2013 (DDX 2483)
  • Ancient Order of Foresters, Court Zaccheus (no 157): papers, with records of Court Thursby and Scarlett (no 2253) incl financial records, letter books and publications 1900-1977 (DDX 1862)
  • Burnley Library: image collection comprising slides and glass negatives 19th-20th cent (DDX 1101)
  • Calderstones Hospital: burial registers with private cemetery plans 1921-1989 (HRCA)
  • Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, Local Studies Group North West: minutes of branch and Annual General Meetings, accounts, annual reports, newsletters, with publications and a history of the group 1981-2014 (DDX 3095)
  • Environment Agency: photographs, drawings and slides rel to flood improvement works, flooding incidents, pumping stations, bridges and culverts incl River Douglas, River Wyre, River Keer, and River Ribble and tributaries c1930-2000 (EA)
  • Gutteridge Memorial United Methodist Church, Preston: records 1905-2006 (MPR)
  • Lancashire BME Network: Yaadein oral history project booklet, papers and recordings 2014 (DDX 3101)
  • Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service: additional records incl minutes of Blackburn Fire Brigade Billiards Club 1899-1954 (CBBN)
  • Ludus Dance, arts charity and dance studio, Lancaster: records incl administrative records, material rel to individual performances, teaching resource packs, photographs and promotional material 1978-2007 (DDX 3125)
  • Morecambe and Heysham Borough: publicity department photographs, corresp files and ephemera, rel mainly to Miss Great Britain contest c1946-1982 (MBMO-HE)
  • Preston Philatelic Society: additional records incl administrative and membership records 1837-2007 (DDX 2007)
  • Preston Schools Football Association: records collected by Richard ('Dick') Clegg incl files of press cuttings, photographs, programmes and league tables 1907-2011 (DDX 3127)
  • Preston Sports Club: records incl minutes, cricket club records 1832-1996 (DDX 3109)
  • Protestant Association of Loyal Orangemen, Preston District, Lodge 237: records incl friendly society subscription and sickness declaration books, minutes, accounts, records of the Preston Central Female Lodge 1901-1986 (DDX 3097)
  • Shipconstructors and Shipwrights Association, Fleetwood branch: accounts, membership records 1884-1926 (DDX 1856)
  • Soroptimist International, Preston branch: minutes of business meetings and executive committee, membership and financial records, scrapbooks 1958-2012 (DDX 1139)
  • Sunday School Union, Rossendale: minutes 1844-2008 (DDX 1468)
  • Toc H, Great Harwood: log books incl minutes 1948-2013 (DDX 3118)
  • Trinity Methodist Church, Morecambe: records incl leaders' minutes 1916-2004 (MNL)
  • Papers rel to libel case around the film 'Five Nights', incl court papers, film summaries, newscuttings and film stills 1915 (CBP)
  • Archive collections transferred from Rawtenstall Library incl Bethel Baptist Chapel, Waterfoot: marriage registers 1915-1993; Rossendale Sunday School Union: records incl minutes 1844-2008 19th-20th cent (DDX 1468)
  • Archive collections transferred from Fleetwood Library incl Fyle district society records; Fielden Free Library Committee: minutes 182-1902; 19th-20th cent (DDX 1856)
  • Archive collections transferred from Accrington Library incl records rel to Accrington Grammar School, naval recruitment books (1903-1919) 1832-1975 (DDX 1862)
  • Battersby collection of Second World War press photographs from the north west 20th cent (DDX 3111)
  • Album of First World War postcards, photographs and local ephemera 1914-1945 (DDX 3120)
  • Frank Kilroy collection rel to the lifeboat disasters associated with the wreck of the Mexico (1886) 1886-1986 (DDX 3123)
  • Photographs rel to the Freckleton air disaster (1944) incl of crash site, rescue operation and funeral processions, with material rel to commemorative event, Savannah, USA (1998) 1944-1998 (DDX 3126)