| ID | 7613 |
|---|---|
| Collection | Northern Ireland Ministry of Finance Records |
| Reference | FIN |
| Description | Northern Ireland Ministry of Finance files, including, for example: FIN/18/10/445 File containing papers relating to an application by the Women's League of Health and Beauty for exemption from Entertainment Tax, 1930. FIN/19/8/3 Letter from Lord Craigavon, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, to H M Pollock, Northern Ireland Minister of Finance. The letter discusses the proposed purchase of a picture for the new Parliament Buildings at Stormont, alleged to depict William III receiving the blessing of the Pope before the battle of the Boyne. Mrs (later Dame) Dehra Parker, Member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, had suggested the purchase and offered to bid at auction on behalf of the Northern Ireland Government. Lord Craigavon writes...'I have the utmost confidence in her judgement. She is perfectly marvellous at picking up bargains of the kind', 1929. FIN/1/12/1 Scheme for administration of the charity bequeathed by the will of Jane Brownlow in 1720, 1897. FIN/1/13 Scheme for administration of the charity bequeathed by the will of Anna Beattie, Londonderry, 1910. FIN/15/7/C Records of the Claims Tribunal appointed under the Intoxicating Liquor Act (Northern Ireland) 1923, including compensation claims from individuals who had previously sold spirits, including many women, c1919-1926. FIN/18/2/56 Ministry of Finance: Ulster Women's Volunteer Association, staff and financial arrangements, 1922-1923. FIN/18/2/729 Treasury Division: Charitable Bequests: Catherine Hamill, 1899-1963. FIN/18/2/353 Treasury Division: Charitable Bequests: Sarah Pilkington, 1882-1968. FIN/18/45/24 Treasury Division: Irish Linen Guild, grant in aid to the linen trade, 1957-1968. FIN/20/1/168 Establishment Division, release of women for war service, 1941-1948. FIN/20/1/49 Establishment Division, employment of women, 1921-1942. |
| Access | By prior appointment. |
| Date | 1882-1968 |
| Century | 19th, 20th |
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| Note | A specific reference number precedes a description of the document. This is needed to call up each document. |
| Repository Name | Public Record Office of Northern Ireland |
| Address | 2 Titanic Boulevard Titanic Quarter Belfast |
| UK Postal Code | BT3 9HQ |
| Telephone | +44 28-9053-4800 |
| Email Address | proni@communities-ni.gov.uk |
| Repository Web Address | https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/campaigns/public-record-office-n... |
| Comment | Some of the information listed from this repository has been extracted from lists available in the archives. The lists were compiled by Public Record Office of Northern Ireland staff and we are grateful for their assistance. It must be remembered that due to time constraints not all items in this repository were examined individually. |
| latitude | 54.60430 |
| longitude | -5.91036 |