Gwent Archives
Celynon Collieries Workmen's Institute, Newbridge
GB0218.D852
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Gwent Archives
- Creator
- Celynon Collieries Workmen's Institute.
- Title
- Celynon Collieries Workmen's Institute, Newbridge
- ID
- GB0218.D852
- Date
- 1899-1955
- Extent
- 0.09 Cubic Metres
- Language
- English
- Language of Materials note
- English
Biographical/Historical note
The Workingman's Institute and Memorial Hall (The Institute and Memo) is an historical Miners' institute, Working men's club and multi-purpose community centre in Newbridge in South Wales which includes a memorial to those from the town who died in the World War I and World War II. It also houses a library, reading rooms, an art deco cinema, a Sprung floor dance floor and a theatre. The Hall was built in 1908 and in 1924 the Memorial Hall was added. The whole project was paid for from small contributions from the local miners.
Scope and Contents note
Minute Books, 1932-1955; Account Books, 1899-1929.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Gwent Archives
Conditions Governing Access note
Usual conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use note
Usual copyright conditions apply.
Accruals note
Accruals are not expected.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Deposit 1970
Appraisal note
All records have been retained.
Controlled Access Headings
Subject(s)
- Colliery Workmen's Institute-Wales-Monmouthshire-Newbridge
Other Finding Aids note
A hard copy catalogue is available at Gwent Archives.
Collection Inventory
D852/1 Minute Book Jan 1932-Jan 1937 |
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D852/2 Minute Book Feb 1927-Dec 1940 |
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D852/3 Minute Book May 1940-Mar 1945 |
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D852/4 Minute Book Apr 1945-May 1947 |
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D852/5 Minute Book Mar 1947-Jun 1949 |
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D852/6 Minute Book May 1948-Jun 1950 |
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D852/7 Minute Book Jun 1950-Apr 1952 |
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D852/8 Minute Book Apr 1952-Jan 1955 |
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D852/9 Cash Books, Institute Accounts 1899-1910 |
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D852/10 Cash Books, Institute Accounts 1911-1924 |
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D852/11 Cash Books, Memorial Hall Accounts 1925-1926 |
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D852/12 Treasurer's Account, Memorial and Dance Hall 1927-1929 |
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D852/13 Wage Account 1928-1930 |
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D852/14 Daily Returns, Memorial Hall 1925-1931 |
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D852/15 Balance Sheets and Minute Book, Concert Committee 1944-1946 |
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