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Joseph Rowntree Foundation

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Date: 1800-2006
Places:
  • York, Yorkshire
Functions, occupations and activities: Societies and Associations > Pressure and promotional
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C14261 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O77498 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
c1904-2000: minutes, accounts and administrative records, incl records of the Housing Trust and New Earswick model village, and predecessor bodies, Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust, the Village Trust and the Family Fund
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
NRA 32299 Rowntree

See Cook & Waller: Sources in contemporaty British history, I, 1994
2
c1930-50: records rel to surveys and enquiries, incl York Poverty surveys
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
NRA 36650 Rowntree

See Cook & Waller: Sources in contemporary British history, I, 1994
3
1800-1999: historical records of Foundation, family, Company and Trusts
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
See Accessions 2006
4
1904-1988: plans of properties built for the Joseph Rowntree Village Trust
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
See Annual Return 2017, Acc 2017/033
5
1912-2006: records rel to New Earswick, incl bulletins, papers rel to Folk Hall and the village council, corresp with River Foss Internal Drainage Board, Nature Reserve files and details of grants and loans
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
See Annual Return 2018