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RBL/9/12 · File · 1920 & 1951
Part of British Legion: York Branch papers

Army Orders December 1920 (annotated) 4 pages.
J.A.L. "Back to Work" reprinted from the British Medical Journal 8 September 1951 vol. ii, p.601. 4 page paper dealing with appointment and conditions of service, removal from regular service, classification of officers, relinquishment of commission (years of service), limitations of age.

Army Forms D.426
RBL/4/12 · File · 1912 & 1913
Part of British Legion: York Branch papers

Army forms D.426 parchment certificate for the army reserve giving name, address and description for two persons. Frederick Atkinson (1912) and Robert Jackson (1913).

RBL/4/11 · File · 1940
Part of British Legion: York Branch papers

Includes envelope containing effects of deceased soldier Private M Lawrence from the War Office to Regimental Paymaster, Bootham, York £1-15s-1d due from Army Funds being balance of pay and allowances. Also includes Killed In Action letter, letter from Ministry of Pensions & National Insurance, letter from Boeschepe Communal Cemetery, France and other certificates and documents relating to a soldier on discharge or transfer to the reserve.

Financial Aid
RBL/2 · Series · 1918-1958
Part of British Legion: York Branch papers

Correspondence, applications and orders for individuals applying for and recieving financial aid such as employment support and pensions.

Interviews Book
RBL/1/8 · Item · 17 January 1952-21 April 1953
Part of British Legion: York Branch papers

Includes list of names and addresses of persons in connection with job applications, pensions, applications fgor clothing, house purchase and vouchers etc.

RBL/1/7 · Item · 1948-30 September 1953
Part of British Legion: York Branch papers

Payment Book covers the dates 23 March 1952- 30 September 1953. Includes: stationary, postage, travelling costs, subscriptions, sundries. Also allotment of credit to British Legion Northern Area Service Committee and application for further Allotment of Credit 1948-1952.

Bank Statements
RBL/1/6 · File · 30 January 1965-12 May 1967
Part of British Legion: York Branch papers

Three statements from National Provincial Bank Limited, 1 Market Street, York showing the Remembrance Day Collection account. Account holder is Walter Wright.

Indenture
RBL/1/3 · File · 10 March 1922
Part of British Legion: York Branch papers

Two photocopies of indenture. Parties: United Services Fund, British Legion York Branch and Edward Walker of 3 Museum Street, York, Lt-Col. Robert Ellis Key of 33 Heworth Green, York and Captain George James Penn of 11 Melbourne Street, York.

Minute Book
RBL/1/2 · Item · 1949-1965
Part of British Legion: York Branch papers

Includes list of names of those on the board of directors and in the committee. Also includes Service Committee Report (p.75-6) which reported on interviews, assistance and grants, house purchase loans, business loans, Prince of Wales pensions, disablement pensions, hospitals and sanatoriums, convalescent home treatment and employment.

Administration
RBL/1 · Series · 1922-1967
Part of British Legion: York Branch papers

Records relating to the management of the York branch including meeting minutes, deeds, financial records, registration and subscriptions.

RBL · Fonds · 1914-1971

Records relating to the running of the British Legion branch in York. This includes records relating to administration, financial aid given to members, personal papers for members, as well as printed booklets and pamphlets including information on benefits and the law.

Royal British Legion, York