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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5252
TitleRoyal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes, Buxton
Date1904-1992
DescriptionRecords of Duke of Devonshire Lodge, based in Buxton, and its parent body the Buxton and District Provincial Grand Lodge. Includes Buxton and District Provincial Grand Lodge minutes 1904-1975; Buxton and District Roll of Honour Assembly minutes 1947-1971; Duke of Devonshire Lodge no 424 minutes 1908-1979, registration books 1922-1936, attendance books 1938-1948
Extent3 boxes, 1 outsize item
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorRoyal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes, Buxton
Administrative HistoryThe Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes is a Friendly Society dedicated to the encouragement of its members, the financial assistance of members and their families, and fundraising activities. The Duke of Devonshire Lodge closed in 1979 when it was assimilated into its parent body, the Buxton and District Provincial Grand Lodge
Custodial HistoryThe records were deposited in May 2000 by the Secretary of the Peaks and Dales Provincial Grand Lodge.
Organisation Sub-TypeFreemasons and fraternities
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