Ramsden Bellhouse Village Hall

Since the East Coast Floods in 1952, Ramsden Bellhouse Village Hall has organised a Charity collection.

The charities are decided by a public vote at the Village Hall Annual General Meeting.

Please note, the list below is not complete. We know that there have been charity collections in many of the blank years, however, we cannot find any information about those years. If you have any information, please contact the Village Hall Chairman: Contact Village Hall Chairman

The links to websites give you some information about the charities.

Year

Charity

Donation

2008 Wickford Talking Newspaper for Blind People find out at the AGM on 25th January 2009
2007 Macmillan Cancer Support £3460
2006 Saint Luke's Hospice, Basildon £2400
2005 Leukaemia Research Fund £4430
2004 Royal London Hospital Kidney Patients Association £2345
2003 Burned Children's Club £2403
2002 Hearing Dogs for Deaf People £2125
2001 Essex Air Ambulance £2535
2000 Ramsden Bellhouse Village Hall - Extension Appeal £2096
1999 Anvil Trust £2059
1998 Jean Norton Trust £2477
1997 The Roberts Family £2580
1996 MacMillan Nurses £2174
1995 Little Havens Children's Hospice £1811
1994 Basildon Hospital - Ward 8 £1847
1993 Saint Luke's Hospice, Basildon £1804
1992 Basildon Hospital - IVAC £2360
1991 Trueloves School, Ingatestone £1274
1990 Guide Dogs for the Blind Association £1268
1989 Multiple Sclerosis £1294
1988 Andrew Smith Appeal £1540
1987 Saint Mary's Church, Ramsden Bellhouse £1046
1986 Lady McCaddam Bust £1091
1985 St Andrew's Hospital, Billericay - Micro-surgery Department £1165
1984    
1983 Saint Luke's Hospice, Basildon £1400
1982 Essex Cancer Scanner £1402
1981    
1980 Hamelin House, Billericay £1280
1979 Concorde Extension Fund

Pied Piper Centre

£195

£195

1978 Mayflower Hospital, Billericay

Basildon Hospital for Mental Health

£37

£480

1977 Mayflower Hospital, Billericay - Hodges and Johnson Organ £57
1976 Elmbrook School, Basildon

Plus two further donations

£150

£135 and £143

1975 ESA Creative Learning £172
1974 Essex Area Health Authority £235
1973 Mayflower Hospital, Billericay £240
1972 South East Essex Hospital Management Committee £186
1971 Hospital Trolley £96
1970 Royal National Lifeboat Institution £114
1969 Jean Norton Trust £154
1968 Cancer Research £80
1967 Cystic Fibrosis  
1966 Talking Books for the Blind  
1965 Cancer Research  
1964 St Andrews Hospital, Billericay £46
1963    
1962    
1961    
1960    
1959    
1958    
1957    
1956    
1955 Cancer Relief £13
1954    
1953    
1952 Canvey Island Distress Fund £171
  Total Fund Raising (that we know about) £52,165