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Rushden Echo, transcribed by Kay Collins
Red Cross Funds in WWI

Rushden Red Cross and County Association Branch

Rushden’s Contributions
 [not the full list]

May 12th 1916

The Secretary (Mrs Walter Robinson) begs to acknowledge with thanks the following sums:-


£

s

d

Proceeds of teas

1

10

0

Messrs E Claridge and Sons

 

13

4

Messrs B Denton & Son (Clicking Dept)

 

3

7

Messrs Skeeles & Co

 

12

3

Messrs Skeeles & Co

 

12

1

Mrs Lee

 

2

6

14th July 1916
The Secretary (Mrs. Walter Robinson) begs to acknowledge with thanks the following sums:-

£
s
d
Proceeds of teas
1
0
0
Mrs. Webb
 
8
6
Messrs. E. Claridge and Son
 
15
0
Messrs Selwood and Co.
 
18
7
Messrs. B. Denton & Son (clicking dept)
 
3
7
Mr. J. Knight
 
4
7

21st July 1916
The Secretary (Mrs. Walter Robinson) begs to acknowledge with thanks the following sums:-
 
£
s
d
Messrs E. Claridge and Son
 
14
4
Mr. J. Knight
 
5
0
Per Mrs. Orlebar (Hinwick House)
 
11
6
Messrs Selwood and Co.
 
11
1
Messrs B. Denton & Son (clicking dept)
 
3
11

4th August 1916
The Secretary (Mrs. Walter Robinson) begs to acknowledge with thanks the following sums:-
 
£
s
d
Messrs E. Claridge and Son
 
16
0
Mr. J. Knight
 
4
7
Messrs. Selwood and Co.
 
19
7
Messrs B. Denton & Son (clicking dept)
 
3
10

Rushden Echo, 19th April 1918, transcribed by Kay Collins

 Mrs Walter Robinson wishes to acknowledge, with thanks, the sum of £13 in aid of the Red Cross Society funds from Mr A Franklin, part proceeds of the benefit performance given at the Royal Theatre, Rushden, on Good Friday evening. The sum of £13 has also been received by the Rushden Prisoners of War Fund.


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