Harrington Family History
A set of 97 items about the history of the Harrington Family including documents, photographs, letters and newspaper cuttings. These 97 items were filed by the family into 18 plastic sleeves in a purple ring binder.
Extent
47 documents, 6 Letters, 6 newspaper cuttings, and 16 photographs.
Contributor
Joan Harrington
Reference number
HFC/001
Storage location
HFC box in the Hut
Records in this Group
Personal, hand-written letter to Bert from Jim Alderson, 1944 (Plastic sleeve 10)
Personal, typed letter to Bert from Ray S Linley, 1944 (Plastic sleeve 10)
Indenture of Apprenticeship of Richard Freitag to Albert Harrington, for 4 years, dated 31 Oct 1932. Albert was only 27 when he was a Master Carpenter, Joiner & Cabinet Maker. (Plastic sleeve 11)
Reference from J. C. Purrett of Leighton Buzzard, 1927 (Plastic sleeve 11)
Letter offering Harrington the post of Organist at Bletchley Parish Church from the Rector Rev Partridge, 27 Nov 1938 (Plastic sleeve 12)
Letter confirming the appointment of Harrington as Organist at Bletchley Parish Church from the Rector Rev Partridge, 30 Nov 1938 (Plastic sleeve 12)
Indenture of Apprenticeship of Albert Harrington to the Howard Brothers (Builders and Contractors) as a Carpenter & Joiner, for 4 years, dated 30 Dec 1920 (Plastic sleeve 13)
Receipt for 10 for the Apprenticeship of Albert Harrington, 1920 (Plastic sleeve 13)
Photograph of the Howard Brothers’ workers (Plastic sleeve 13)
Reference letter from Howard Bros. It says “We have every confidence in recommending Albert Harrington ..” and that “He is leaving our employment through slackness of work” (Plastic sleeve 13)
Reference letter from the Head Teacher at Bletchley Council School. It says “I believe that he is sure to do well at anything he undertakes”, May 1920 (Plastic sleeve 14)
Fenny Stratford school photograph, with 55 boys all wearing caps (Plastic sleeve 14)
Photograph of Bletchley Council School Std III classroom, with teacher and 50 boys (Plastic sleeve 14)
Photograph of Oxford Street, Bletchley in 1912, with a dozen boys and girls posing (Plastic sleeve 14)
Clara Harrington Death Certificate, 1950 (Plastic sleeve 15)
Lawrence Harrington Death Certificate, 1954 (Plastic sleeve 15)
Invoice for Clara Harrington’s Funeral, by Fennemore’s, total 27 pounds 19 shillings (Plastic sleeve 15)
Receipt for Grave Space 1206 from Bletchley Council, cost 4 pounds (Plastic sleeve 15)
Photograph of 1926 May Queen (Ivy Young, Margery’s sister) (Plastic sleeve 16)
Pension contribution slip for Mr F. H. Young, three and a half pence per week (Plastic sleeve 16)
Will of Mrs E. E. Young, 1953 (Plastic sleeve 16)
Birth certificate of Albert Harrington, 1905 (Plastic sleeve 17)
Birth certificate of Margery Young, 1905 (Plastic sleeve 17)
Telegram to Mr and Mrs Young with wedding congratulations from the Post Office staff where Frederic worked (Plastic sleeve 18)
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