British Red Cross Society

This page summarises records created by this Organisation

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Date:	1859-2010
Places:	London
Functions, occupations and activities:	Societies and Associations > Welfare and charitable
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C54148 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O57379 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1914-1997: records of joint council and committees with Order of St John	British Red Cross Museum and Archives	JCM, JCO, JCU, JWC, JWO	NRA 40758 Red Cross
2	c1940-94: misc administrative records	British Red Cross Museum and Archives	passim	NRA 40767 Red Cross
3	1859-1994: records	British Red Cross Museum and Archives		See Cook & Waller, Sources in contemporary British history, vol 1, 1994
4	1914-1918: ambulance unit certificates	Lancashire Archives	CR805	See Annual Return 1997
5	1926-1945: corresp and papers re the British Red Cross Society Blood Transfusion Service	Science Museum Library and Archives	MS2031
6	c1970-2010: posters	History of Advertising Trust Archive	HAT2013/5	See Annual Return 2013
7	1949-1980: central registry files	British Red Cross Museum and Archives	348
8	1970-1990: badge collection	Royal College of Nursing Archives	B/632	See RCN accessions 2002