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GD1/67 Edinburgh and Leith Old People's Welfare Council

Collection Summary

Reference Code: GB239 GD1/67
Title: Edinburgh and Leith Old People’s Welfare Council
Dates of Creation of Material: 1984-1985
Level of Description: Fonds
Extent and Medium of the Unit of Description: 2 items: bound volume, papers

Name of creator(s): Edinburgh and Leith Old People’s Welfare Council
Administrative History: Edinburgh and Leith Old People’s Council was formed c1945 to provide care and services for the elderly through a range of educational activities and social clubs, as well as day centres and residential homes.
Archival History: Unknown
Immediate Source of Acquisition or Transfer: Jane Millar, Astley Ainslie Hospital, November 1996

Scope and Content: 39th annual report 1984; notice of 39th Annual General Meeting 1985
Accruals: No further accessions are expected
System of Arrangement: Chronological within record class

Conditions Governing Access: None
Conditions Governing Reproduction: Reproduction is subject to closure periods and physical condition
Language/Scripts of Material: English

Archivists' Notes: Compiled by Mike Barfoot and Jenny McDermott using existing handlists
Rules or Conventions: Description based on ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description International Council on Archives (2nd edition), 2000
Date(s) of Description: May 2000; revised June 2002