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Badsey Pig Club - Member's Contribution Card belonging to William Roberts

Description

Member’s Contribution Card and Rules of the Badsey Pig Insurance Society (normally just referred to as Badsey Pig Club) belonging to William Roberts.  It records payments made in 1951 and 1952.  The Society folded the following year as fewer people were keeping pigs.

Year created
1951
Physical Characteristics (Description)
Yellow card folded to make a Member's Card
Supporting Information

William Humphrey Roberts (1872-1956) lived at Pear Tree Corner.  His son, Albert George Roberts (1907-1975), known as George, was a pig slaughterman.

Donor or Creator of Records
Betty Roberts (granddaughter-in-law of William Roberts)
Provenance
Found in the possessions of the late Fred Roberts (1914-2013), youngest son of William Roberts
Nature of Acquisition
Gift
Accession Date
February 2021
Access Conditions
Contact Archive Manager
Reference
4177/AMG/OCR