Object number
2010/140
Title
Certificate of Incorporation,
Description
Certificate of Incorporation', issued to Metropolitan Dairyman's Benevolent Institution to indicate its incorporation under the Companies Acts.
This 'Certificate of Incorporation', number 173222, was issued to the Metropolitan Dairyman's Benevolent Institution to indicate its incorporation under the Companies Acts of 1908–1917. It is dated 17 Febuary 1921 and shows fees paid of £22. The certificate is in a wooden frame, painted black.
Physical description
1 certificate: paper
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'Description: ‘Certificate of Incorporation’ number 173222. As issued to ‘Metropolitan Dairymen’s Benevolent Institution’ to indicate incorporation under Companies Acts 1908–1917. Dated 17/02/1921. Fees £22. Framed in old wooden frame, painted black. Pencil mark on rear reads ‘39’. // Dimensions: max width 260mm // max height 333mm // max depth 13mm // Associated information: This object is part of a small collection of artefacts, books, archival materials, and photographs received from the National Dairymen’s Benevolent Institution (NDBI) on the occasion of their closure. The NDBI provided financial assistance to individuals who worked in the diary trade (for a continuous period of seven years or more) and who had been required to retire due to age or ill health. There is evidence of connection between the NDBI and Titus Barham. // References: See Titus Barham Collection from 1953 and 1954 (recorded under donor name ‘Wembley Borough’. // See Library and/or Archive collections for further NDBI holdings acquired at this time.'
Production date
1921 - 1921
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