Agency:
Launceston Savings Investment and Building Society
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jul 1867
End Date:
01 Nov 1978
Description:
Rev. F Hales formed a society in 1867 to benefit the mechanics and tradesmen that were members of the Working Men's Club. Smallness of each share and the issuing of half-shares and branches established at Longford and Hagley permitted many more people to hold shares. Shareholders were encouraged to hold their shares beyond the required five years to provide themselves an annuity.
Information Sources:
The Cornwall Chronicle (Launceston, Tas. : 1835 - 1880), 15 July, 1868 p. 9
Functions Performed:
Tasmanian businesses
Previous Agencies:
Launceston Building Society (NG255) | 01 Feb 1855 | 31 Dec 1867 |
Subsequent Agencies:
The Tasmanian Building Society (NG3592) | 01 Nov 1978 | 30 Jun 1982 |
Series Created By Agency:
NS5327 Deed Book | 01 Jan 1838 | 31 Dec 1979 |
NS5343 Ephemera and Printed Material | 01 Jan 1850 | 31 Dec 1979 |
NS5174 Minutes of Meetings | 11 Jun 1867 | 11 Sep 1980 |
NS5335 Document Book | 01 Jan 1887 | 31 Dec 1979 |
NS7158 Property Ledger (No. 1) | 01 Jan 1900 | 31 Dec 1925 |
NS5332 Security Register | 01 Dec 1901 | 30 Jun 1978 |
NS5342 Annual Reports | 01 Jan 1902 | 31 Dec 1987 |
NS5186 Miscellaneous Series Items | 01 Jan 1910 | 31 Dec 1990 |
NS5329 Share Records | 01 Jan 1913 | 31 Dec 1959 |
NS5328 Legal Documents | 01 Jan 1923 | 31 Dec 1955 |
NS5336 Correspondence | 01 Jan 1929 | 31 Dec 1979 |
NS5333 Ledger | 01 Jun 1932 | 31 Dec 1977 |
NS5337 Repayment Ledger (Loans) | 01 Jan 1935 | 31 Dec 1947 |
NS7161 Deposits - Dead Cards - Ledger | 01 Jan 1940 | 31 Dec 1959 |
NS5334 Journal | 01 Jun 1942 | 30 Jun 1954 |
NS5341 Debit Cash Book | 01 Feb 1949 | 30 Jun 1971 |
NS5325 Index to Minutes of Meetings | 01 Jan 1950 | 31 Dec 1982 |
NS5340 Credit Cash Book | 01 Oct 1952 | 30 Jun 1957 |
NS5330 Debentures | 01 Jan 1953 | 31 Dec 1982 |
NS5344 Photographs | 28 Aug 1956 | 31 Jul 1976 |
NS5331 Employees Wages Book | 01 Jan 1960 | 31 Dec 1961 |
NS5346 Application Forms - Superannuation Fund | 01 Jan 1960 | 31 Dec 1975 |
NS5347 Cash Book - Superannuation Fund | 01 Jan 1960 | 31 Dec 1972 |
NS5345 Minutes of Meetings - Superannuation Fund | 06 Apr 1960 | 23 Jan 1975 |
NS5348 Superannuation Fund Books | 01 Jan 1973 | 11 Jan 1977 |
NS5326 Minutes of Meetings of the North West Coast Advisory Board | 08 Aug 1973 | 03 Sep 1986 |