This document was found inside CWL-12-00-2.
Heading: "Catholic Women's League - Woodbridge"
Text: 1948. "At the end of May steps were taken to form a branch of the CWL. Twenty ladies attended the inaugural meeting which was addressed by Mrs. Rope of the Ipswich branch. The priest at Woodbridge at this time was father (later Canon) Thomson. When Father Nicholson was at Woodbridge he had founded the St Thomas Guild' as there were insufficient numbers for CWL branch."
Citation: "The East Anglia Guild Magazine with which was the Northampton Diocesan Chronicle / No1 Summer 1949."
Minutes of meetings for Brantham CWL - from 4 November 1975 to 6 May 1979 (last meeting); all entries manuscript. List of officers on inside front cover.
Minutes of meetings for Brantham CWL - from 21 January 1961 to 7 October 1975; all entries manuscript. List of officers on inside front cover.
Minutes from CWL Woodbridge section Committee meetings. 9 December 1954 to 5 September 1974. All but one entry in manuscript. One typescript page, for the meeting held on 7 February 1974, stuck in.
Lists of officers from 1956 to 1976 at rear of book.
The final page "Useful Catering Figures: Sandwiches - one thin-sliced loaf (usually 24 slices) therefore 24 sandwiches, butter - just under 1/2 lb per loaf; 20 cups of tea from 1 pint of milk; 80 cups of tea from 1/4 lb of tea; 80 teaspoons of sugar from 1lb granulated
Minutes from CWL Woodbridge section Committee meetings. 9 December 1974 to 2 September 1983. All entries in manuscript.
Lists of officers from 1980 & 1982 inside front cover; 1977 & 1978 at rear of book.
The CWL Fakenham section had its inaugural meeting in March 1975; the section closure was in December 2014.
The holdings commence with the minutes of the inaugural meeting on 18 March 1975 held at the presbytery with Fr Hugh Capper presiding.
The minutes continue on a regular basis until the AGM on 19 March 2014.
A final letter (undated but possibly December 2014) when a closing statement is made to Fr Tony and members of St Andrews, regarding the need to close the section on 17 December 2014.
The majority of the minutes are single pages except for the AGM held in March of each year when there may be a financial statement plus a treasurer's statement.
Minutes from CWL Woodbridge section General meetings. Meeting #80 to Meeting #149 (24 October 1956 to 6 April 1967). All entries in manuscript.
Minutes from CWL Woodbridge section General meetings. Meeting #80 to Meeting #149 (24 October 1956 to 6 April 1967). All entries in manuscript except for one typescript entry for #204 (8 October 1973).
Minutes from CWL Woodbridge section General meetings. Meeting #235 to Meeting #315 (8 July 1977 to 9 April 1987). All entries in manuscript except for one typescript entry for 11 December 1980 - loose insert which has skipped the meeting numbering sequence.
Inside front cover: contacts for Advertisements
Final 6 pages and inside cover: lists of committee members; shopping list for "Breakfast for Students carrying the Walsingham +" - 25 people, 6 tables.
Minutes from CWL Woodbridge section General meetings. Meeting #316 to Meeting #354 (11 May 1987 to 7 March 1991). All entries in manuscript.
Minute book from 6 April 1967 (first meeting) to 4 September 1974. All entries in manuscript.
Minutes of general meetings from 26 July 1988 to ?? February 2006; all entries in manuscript.
Minutes of general meetings from 25 April 2006 to 24 February 2009; most pages are in typescript.
Minutes of the Sheringham CWL section from 6 May 1980 to 3 May 1983
Minutes of the Sheringham CWL section from 1 November to 1 April 1980
Minutes of the Sheringham CWL section from 7 June 1983 to 1 May 1986
Minutes of the Sheringham CWL section from 9 September 1986 to 6 November 1989
Minutes of the Sheringham CWL section from 15 April 1991 to 16 March 1992; entries typescript with some pages glued in, others loose
Minutes from 18 March 1986 to 27 November 1991; all entires in manuscript