You are here: Home>Archive>Eileen Corden Collection>Eileen Corden' s Documents Eileen Corden' s Documents Eileen Corden’ s Documents. This Group includes 20 documents, dating from 1940 to 2010. Extent 20 Documents Place Bucks, Bletchley & Fenny Stratford Reference number ECO/002 Records in this Group The end of an era ECO/002/001 The end of an era – Family chemist shop to be sold off. Peter Corden is retiring from his Victoria Road shop after 40 years spent behind the counter. From the Gazette. 1988 Calendar from Pursell and Son ECO/002/002 Calendar from W. E. Pursell and Son Ltd. 1988, 50th Year Anniversary Chemical Labels ECO/002/003 A collection of 100 labels for various chemicals dispensed by the Corden family business. Most are marked A. B. Corden M.P.S. of either 1 Victoria Road or 3 Victoria Road, Bletchley. Others are marked L. N. Corden (Chemist, Druggist, Pharmacist) of Pulborough & Storrington, or A. V. Corden M.P.S. , F.S.M.C. (Chemist, Optician) of Pulborough. Cross Street map ECO/002/004 A pictorial map showing the buildings, fences and trees along Cross Street (now called Aylesbury Street) near its intersection with Watling Street. Named buildings include Holme Leigh and Bull Barn. Unknown date, unknown artist. Dr Carter Retires and Dr Carter Takes Over ECO/002/005 A newspaper cutting about the remarkable Carter family of medical doctors. Dr William E Carter’s son Dr Francis G T Carter is taking over at the Red House surgery in Watling Street. Unknown newspaper, and unknown date. Housewives' Ready Reference Chart ECO/002/006 Housewives’ Ready Reference Chart by Woman’s Own. Useful information on a range of topics including First Aid, Fuses, Spices & Herbs, Postal Information, Meat, Wine, Stains, Childhood Complaints and Cut Flowers. Official Secrets Act Declaration ECO/002/007 Official Secrets Act Declaration by Margaret Haddon, relating to her employment by the Post Office. Mothers' Union Membership Card ECO/002/008 Mothers’ Union Membership Card, blank with spaces for Member’s Signature, Date, Diocese and Branch. Life history of Mr James Garner ECO/002/009 A handwritten document describing some of the life history of Mr James Garner, who started the building firm of Garners. He helped to establish the Fenny Stratford Cemetery in 1858, and was captain of the fire brigade 1903-1915. Unknown date, and unknown author. St Margaret's Mission Church ECO/002/010 A document about St Margaret’s Mission Church, which was opened on 1st March 1886. It includes information about its cost, and some memories of St Margaret’s which were printed in the Bletchley Gazette in 1962 by 89 year old Mr J Keep (the first Warden) Fenny Poppers Firing 2010 ECO/002/011 A poster publicising the Ancient Practise of the Firing of the Fenny Poppers, at 12 noon, 2pm and 4 pm in the Leon Recreation Ground, Fenny Stratford. Fenny Poppers Leaflet ECO/002/012 A 4 page leaflet describing the history of the Fenny Poppers and of St Martins Church. 2 scans (of pages 1 & 4, and pages 2 & 3). Register of Saint Martin's Chapell ECO/002/013 A scan of part of the first page of “The Register Book of Saint Martin’s Chapell in Fenny Stratford” Suppliers' Contact Details ECO/002/014 Suppliers’ Contact Details. Business cards and the headings of invoices for 30 suppliers of a variety of goods and services. Most are located in the Bletchley and Fenny Stratford area. Some are dated during the period 1956-1961. Labels of medicines ECO/002/015 Labels of branded medicines: Veganin, Benylin, Sinutab, Caladryl History of Staple Hall ECO/002/016 A handwritten document describing some of the history of Staple Hall (on Watling Street). Unknown date, and unknown author. Concert programme Jan 1940 ECO/002/017 Programme for the Sunday Concert in aid of the Bletchley Spitfire Fund, at the Studio Cinema on 12th January 1940. Starring Jack Payne and his Orchestra. The programme also lists the films to be shown in the Studio Cinema during January, and contains many adverts for local businesses. Concert programme Dec 1940 ECO/002/018 Programme for the Sunday Concert in aid of the Bletchley Spitfire Fund, at the Studio Cinema on 29th December 1940. Starring the R. A. F. Dance Orchestra. The programme also lists the films to be shown in the Studio Cinema during January 1941, and contains many adverts for local businesses. Concert programme Feb 1941 ECO/002/019 Programme for the Sunday Concert in aid of the Bletchley Spitfire Fund, at the Studio Cinema on 23rd February 1941. Starring Mantovani and his Dance Orchestra. The programme also lists the films to be shown in the Studio Cinema during March 1941, and contains many adverts for local businesses. Women's World Day of Prayer 1998 ECO/002/020 Women’s World Day of Prayer – Order of Service No Comments Start the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! 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