List of selected archive material held in the Social Enterprise Collection (Scotland) relating to the Highlands and Islands, 16 January 2020
Career histories of workshop attendees with emerging issues and themes for discussion, January 2020
Offering material guidance and example sheets, January 2020
Draft note of discussions during the workshop, 6 February 2020
The Mapping Workshop was held on 22 January 2020 at Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Inverness, and attended by former Highlands and Islands Development Board advisors who were active in supporting the establishment of community co-operatives in the area.
CBS Annual Convention 1986 programme, Community Business Scotland, 1986
CBS Annual Convention 1987 leaflet with programme and booking form, Community Business Scotland, 1987
"Gathering", issue 2, spring 2006, the news magazine of HISEZ, Highlands and Islands Social Enterprise Zone, including details of speakers at the HISEZ second annual conference at Strathpeffer on 20 April 2006
Leaflet, 'A history of social enterprise in Scotland', Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), 2019
Mapping community co-ops workshop papers, GCU, 2020
Agenda and note of the meeting on 13 November 2018
Agenda and note of the meeting on 8 March 2019
Agenda and note of the meeting on 7 June 2019 and two samples of comics produced by Magic Torch Comics
Update for cancelled September 2019 meeting
Agenda and note of the meeting on 6 December 2019
The SECS Committee was set up with members from Glasgow Caledonian University's (GCU) Archive Centre and Yunus Centre for Social Business and Health; the Centre for the Social History of Health and Health Care (GCU and University of Strathclyde); and Community Enterprise in Scotland. The Committee met four times a year to discuss all activities relating to the Social Enterprise Collection (Scotland), of which the Scottish Government funded project was one strand. Regular agenda items include cataloguing and preservation work; discussions around donations of material to the Archive Centre; social media outputs; oral history interviews; exhibitions, events and workshops planned and completed; John Pearce Memorial Lecture; funding; committee membership.
During phase 1 the workshop was delivered in GCU Archive Centre on 6 December 2019 for GCU PhD researchers and on 21 January 2020 for third sector researchers.
Agenda, notes and powerpoint presentation slides of the annual meeting on 25 January 2019
The SECS Committee was supported by an Advisory Group, made up of individuals within the social and community enterprise movement in Scotland, who met annually to discuss all activities relating to the Social Enterprise Collection (Scotland), of which the Scottish Government funded project was one strand. Agenda items include Scottish Government funding for development of the Social Enterprise Collection (Scotland); collection catalogues; SECS website and social media; donations to the collection; areas of focus for research; travelling exhibition materials and suggested venues and events to target; approaches for future Scottish Government funding and other sources of funding.
Leaflet with programme for Scotland's Social Enterprise Week 2019
Planning sheets for the project exhibitions and activities during Scotland's Social Enterprise Week 2019
Leaflet for the John Pearce memorial lecture
Programme for CEiS SE policy and practice conference
Timeline activity sheets with hand-written additions from CEiS SE policy and practice conference
CBSN congress photographs activity from Social Enterprise Marketplace
Community business crossword activity sheet from Social Enterprise Marketplace
1 printed and 1 digital photograph of exhibition and resources table at the Social Enterprise Marketplace
Scotland's Social Enterprise Week 2019 ran from 2-5 September 2019 in Glasgow. The history of social enterprise in Scotland exhibition was displayed at 3 of the Week's events: the John Pearce memorial lecture held at Glasgow Caledonian University on 3 September; CEiS SE policy and practice conference held at Radisson Blu on 4 September; Social Enterprise Marketplace held at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on 5 September 2019.
This file contains 3 pull-up banners with stands and 1 digital object:
1 single banner titled 'A history of social enterprise in Scotland' with SECS project artwork by Magic Torch Comics, April 2019
1 banner in 3 sections displaying a social enterprise timeline 1975-1999; images of document from the archives and descriptive text; images of covers of 'Community Business News' and 'New Sector' magazine spanning the 1980s and 1990s, April 2019
1 single banner titled 'A history of social enterprise in Scotland' with text box 'Insert your history here' with contact details for the project and acknowledgements, April 2019
Design proof for the banners by Gilmour Graphics, as a pdf digital file, 16 April 2019
Southside Housing Association photograph, 2018 (Item 7 of digital images provided)
Spruce Carpets photograph, 2014
TakeAway Creative photograph, 2017
The Big Issue photograph, 2013
The No. 1 Befriending Agency photograph, 2017
The ReTune Project photograph, 2017
Urban Roots photograph, 2013
Velocity photograph, 2013
Wellhouse photograph, 2012
Wild Sparks photograph, 2017
Yooz photograph, 2011
You Can Cook photograph, 2009
These images represent a selection of photos of Scottish social enterprises taken by Becky Duncan from 2009-2018. They were collated for the 'Ten years of social enterprise work' exhibition for Social Enterprise World Forum in Edinburgh on 12-14 September 2018, supported by Community Enterprise in Scotland (CEiS). The photobook was created to accompany the exhibition. Some of the photographs were commissioned directly by the featured organisation for their communications materials, others requested by social enterprise support agencies such as Firstport, Social Enterprise Scotland, Community Enterprise, Social Enterprise Networks and various funders. Six examples of these digital images have been provided at item level.
This file contains 1 folder of documents on a range of topics including the following examples:
Community trusts
Social enterprise
Social economy
"The Observer", special report on social enterprise, 20 November 2005
Bryson Charitable Group
Demonstrating value framework
History of the Community Development Journal, 2006
Nidos, social capital profile 2007
Social accounts in the secondary education, December 2008
Newspaper cuttings from "The Guardian": 'Special report on the social enterprise revolution', 18 February 2009; 'Vox pop, what next for social enterprise', 24 February 2010
'Community co-operatives: a Highlands and Islands experiment', paper by R J Storey, HIDB, presented at the 5th International Seminar on Marginal Regions, Trinity College, Dublin, 30 July-4 August 1979
'Community enterprise in the Highlands and Islands', paper by Roy N Pedersen, HIDB, presented at the New Economic Agenda, conference of the Findhorn Foundation, 13-20 October 1984
'The role of a development agency in the arts in rural and peripheral areas', paper by Dr John Watt, Social Development Officer, HIDB, presented at the International Symposium on Arts Provision in Rural Areas, May 1985
'Community enterprise in the Highlands and Islands: a decade of evolution', paper by R N Pedersen presented at the Ninth International Seminar on Marginal Regions, 5-11 July 1987, Skye and Lewis, 8 June 1987
'Community enterprise in the Highlands and Islands: into the second decade', paper by Dr John A Watt, Senior Social Development Officer, HIDB, presented at the International Conference on Rural Entrepreneurship, Silsoe College, Cranfield Institute of Technology, September 1988
Speaker notes of R N Pedersen for OECD Conference, Inverness, typed and pasted onto index cards, 12 May 1988
Speaker notes of R N Pedersen on social development and community enterprise, typed and pasted onto index cards, c 1988
'Social development and community enterprise in the Highlands and Islands', paper by R N Pedersen presented at the Irish North West Community Development Institute Conference: On problems of peripheral areas of Europe, May 1989, 26 April 1989
'Community enterprise in the Highlands and Islands', speaker notes of R Pedersen for presentation on the HIDB community co-operatives experiment, c2010
Invoices and expenses claims from CBSN and external consultants and suppliers, including payments for research, social audits and project work; presentation and workshop delivery fees; subscriptions; insurance; administration and financial services, 12 January 2009 - 23 February 2010
Printout of CBSN Services payments 2009-2010 spreadsheet, itemising payments made in each month from April 2009 to March 2010
Letter from CBS convener to staff member regarding salary for 1 April 1990 to 31 March 1991 (part removed for data protection), 12 July 1990
Invoices from CBSN suppliers and expenses claims, including payments for conference fees; administration and financial services; travel to/from India for SAN India project and conference; consumables; subscriptions for access to the Melting Pot, Edinburgh; room hire and equipment hire for events; training manuals; printing wallcharts and donations towards charitable projects (part removed for data protection), 1 April 2009 - 30 March 2010
Printout of CBSN cashbook 2010 spreadsheet, itemising payments made in each month from April 2009 to March 2010
Letters and printouts of emails regarding grants and donations to CBSN from CBSN Services, Network for Social Change, Scottish Community Foundation, Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland (part removed for data protection), March 2009 - March 2010
Payment of administrative fees from the HILDA project account to the CBSN account, May 2009 - February 2010
CBSN invoices for manuals and membership fees (part removed for data protection), July 2009 - March 2010
Printout of CBSN cashbook 2009/2010 spreadsheet, itemising receipt of cash in each month, from April 2009 to 31 March 2010
Monthly CBSN current account statements from the Co-operative Bank, April 2009 - March 2010 (bundle 1)
Monthly CBSN Kerala account statements (for the HiLDA project) from the Co-operative Bank and letters and emails regarding donations to the account, April 2009 - March 2010 (bundle 2 - part removed for data protection)
CBSN Ltd 14 day deposit account statements from the Co-operative Bank, April 2009 - October 2009 (bundle 3)
CBSN lottery project opening account statement from the Co-operative Bank, May 2009 (bundle 4)
Letters, printouts of emails and remittance slips regarding payment of CBSN Services invoices, 26 March 2009 - 26 March 2010
CBSN Services invoices for manuals, project work, presentations and workshops, including invoices to Social Enterprise Scotland (SES), Highland Homecarers, Co-operative Development Scotland, Huntly Development Trust, HISEZ, Abertay Housing Association, Thenew Housing Association, CVS Clackmannanshire, Social Enterprise Sunderland, March 2009 - February 2010
Printout of CBSN Services receipts 2009-2010 spreadsheet, itemising receipt of cash in each month, from April 2009 to 31 March 2010
Twelfth edition, with additional cover added, 1938 (book 11)
New revised edition, with dust cover, 1951 (book 12)
New revised edition, 1951 (book 13)
Third revised edition, 1958 (book 14)
New and revised edition, with dust cover, 1962 (book 15)
Revised edition, with dust cover, 1973 (book 16)
College centenary edition with metric revisions, 1975 (book 17)
College centenary edition with metric revisions, 1975 (book 18)
College centenary edition with metric revisions, 1975 (book 19), fragile – access closed
College centenary edition with metric revisions, 1975 (book 20), fragile – access closed
Centenary edition, celebrating 100 years of Glasgow’s famous cookbook, with dust cover (book 21) and duplicate copy (book 22)
Most of the books were student copies which were added to the College library. Many of them have annotations and additional recipes handwritten in the notes section. Although the 2009 centenary edition was published under the auspices of Glasgow Caledonian University, it has been included in this collection to keep the sets of editions together. The set is not complete as some editions were not kept by the College.
CBS Network and COMMACT UK newsletter, Autumn 2006: including articles on -- Community Building Ventures (CBV), READ project and HiLDA Trust -- Jagran Jan Samiti and projects with tribal people in Udaipur, Southern Rajasthan, India -- Visit from professors from the University of Hygogo, Japan -- COMMACT International and COMMACT UK update -- CBS Network membership -- Social Audit Network (SAN) -- New Sector magazine -- Scottish Social Enterprise Coalition -- CBS Network Services Ltd -- CBS Network website relaunch -- Future strategy and membership
CBS Network and COMMACT UK newsletter, Winter 2006/2007: including articles on Community Building Ventures (CBV), classroom block for Bangalore, Akshaya Centre in Wayanad -- Jagran Jan Samiti update and Adivasi Andolan Network meeting and demonstrations -- Friends of HiLDA Trust, Kerala -- Visit from professors from the University of Hygogo, Japan -- COMMACT International and COMMACT UK update -- European network for Economic Self-help and Local Development (Euronetz) general assembly in Berlin on 26 November 2006 -- CBS Network membership -- Social Audit Network in Scotland (SAN Scotland) social audit programme -- New Sector magazine -- Scottish Social Enterprise Coalition update -- CBS Network Services Ltd working with REAP, CRNS, Social Enterprise Sunderland -- New publication by Colin Roxburgh and Alan Tuffs, 'Community futures: community engagement in Scotland's first National Park' -- Future strategy and membership
CBS Network and COMMACT UK newsletter, May 2007: including articles on COMMACT update -- Community Building Ventures, collaborative projects with COMMACT India and COMMACT UK -- Teeside and Renton school visit to Bangalore -- Visit to University of Hyogo, Japan -- Jagran Jan Samiti update -- CBSN social accounting and specialist workshops -- Future strategy and membership
Community Building Ventures, India report 2007
CBS Network and COMMACT UK newsletter, January 2008: including articles on COMMACT International update -- Community Building Ventures (CBV), house-building project in Huliyar District -- READ Centre, Bangalore -- Jagran Jan Samiti update -- Social accounting masterclass -- The HiLDA Trust and Akshaya Federation -- Social accounting and audit roadshows -- CEST project -- CBSN and COMMACT UK proposed merger -- Future strategy and membership
CBS Network and COMMACT UK newsletter, July 2008: including articles on COMMACT International update -- COMMACT UK links -- COMMACT India tasks for 2008/09 - Social Enterprise World Forum, Edinburgh, September 2008 -- Community Building Ventures (CBV) update - The HiLDA Trust and Adshaya Federation update -- READ Centre, Bangalore -- Jagran Jan Samiti update -- Social accounting masterclass in Hyderabad -- Social accounting and audit roadshows -- SAN report, 'Really telling accounts!', recommendations and presentation event -- CEST European transnational project, sustainable further training and competence strategies for the social economy, themes and workshops -- Strategy, membership and partnerships
CBS annual report, 1990, feature articles: 'The story so far: a preview of the CBS directory'; 'From the 70's to the 90's'; 'From the third to the first sector', how community business can become a more significant force in the national economy'
CBS annual report, 1991, feature articles: 'Award winners'
CBS annual report and accounts, 1992, folded pamphlet opening out to a poster 'in the business of communities' about community business in Scotland
CBS annual report, 1992, smaller folded pamphlet without poster
CBS annual report, 1992-93
CBS annual report, 1993-94
CBS annual report, 1994-95
CBS annual report, 1995-96
CBS annual report, 1996-97
CBSN annual report, 1998-99
CBSN annual report, 1999-2000
CBSN annual report, 2000-2001
CBSN annual report, 2002-2003
CBSN annual report, 2003-2004
CBSN annual report, 2004-2005
CBSN annual report, 2005-2006
CBSN annual report, 2006-2007
Annual reports included the Convenor's report; Director's/Chief Executive's report; feature articles; CBS membership list; CBS accounts; AGM minutes; Board of Directors; CED report and accounts (1989-1993 reports); SCEIF Chairman's report (1989-1991 reports); advertising for community businesses and related organisations (1989-1991 reports). The annual reports for 1987-1988 and 2001-2002 have not been retained.
Papers of AGM on 31 January 2005 including -- Extract from the minutes of the AGM on 31 January 2005 -- agenda -- minutes of the AGM on 16 January 2004 -- paper one on proposed amendments to the Articles of Association of CBSN -- paper two on composition of the Board of Directors 2003/2004 and nomination form -- CBSN financial statements to 31 March 2004 -- CBSN Services financial statements to 31 March 2004
Papers of the Board of Directors' meeting on 31 January 2005 including -- agenda -- minutes of the meeting of 13 December 2004 -- Financial reports for CBSN and CBSN Services to 31 January 2005
Minutes and agenda of the Board of Directors' meeting on 16 May 2005
Companies House changes in particulars for CBSN, 31 May 2005 (removed for data protection)
Minutes of Board of Directors' meeting on 28 June 2005
Correspondence with the Inland Revenue regarding charitable status of CBSN following changes to the Memorandum and Articles of Association, 1 June 2005 - 28 September 2005
Agenda of Board of Directors' meeting on 5 September 2005
Charity recognition letter from Inland Revenue, 17 October 2005
Papers of Board of Directors' meeting on 14 November 2005 including -- agenda -- minutes of meeting on 5 September 2005 -- CBSN financial report
Circular letter from 'New Sector' regarding membership of the new Industrial and Provident Society for community benefit into which 'New Sector' converted, 25 November 2005
Papers of AGM on 29 November 2005 including -- agenda -- composition of the Board of Directors and nomination form -- minutes of the AGM on the 31 January 2005
Companies House changes in particulars for CBSN, 6 December 2005 (removed for data protection)
Minutes of Board of Directors' meeting on 14 November 2005 -CBSN and CBSN Services financial statements to 27 January 2006
Minutes and papers of Board of Directors' meeting on 17 March 2006 including -- agenda -- draft minutes of meeting on 27 January 2006 -- CBSN, CBSN Services and Social Audit Network (SAN) financial statements to 17 March 2006
Agenda and minutes of Board of Directors' meeting on 5 May 2006
Minute of Board of Directors' meeting conducted via email on 15 June 2006
Letter of resignation from the Board of Directors from Elspeth Barker, 1 September 2006
Agenda of Board of Directors' meeting on 4 September 2006
COMMACT UK accounts for 2006, 6 February 2007
Papers of the AGM on 8 February 2007 including -- agenda -- composition of the Board of Directors and nomination form -- minutes of the AGM on 29 November 2005 -- CBSN financial statements to 31 March 2006 -- CBSN Services financial statements to 31 March 2006
Papers of Board of Directors' meeting on 8 February 2007 including -- minutes of meeting on 11 December 2006 -- CBSN financial statement to 31 January 2007 -- CBSN annual report 2005-2006 -Printout of CBSN entry in the Scottish Charity Register, 4 October 2007
Companies House changes in particulars for CBSN, 30 October 2007 (removed for data protection)
Reading and District Council of Social Service 42nd annual report 1952-1953 (folder 1)
Recent developments in case-work: report of the seminar 22-25 September 1956, The Association of Social Workers, with stamp of the Probation Officers’ Training Course, 1956 (folder 1)
The Corporation of the City of Glasgow Children’s Department annual report 1956-1957 (folder 1)
Help for those in need, The National Assistance Board, July 1960 (folder 1)
Notes on the ethics of social work, The Association of Social Workers, with stamp of the Probation Officers’ Training Course, reprinted February 1961 (folder 1)
Prospectus for Faculty of Arts School of Social Study, University of Glasgow, 1967-1968 (folder 1)
Administrative studies for social workers: a report on the teaching of organisation theory and administrative processes to social work students, by Peter Boss and John Haines, c1968 (folder 1)
‘The Help’, an account of the Edinburgh Association for the Improvement of the Conditions of the Poor 1868-1906, by Rhona Morrison, Edinburgh Council of Social Service, 1968 (folder 1)
An analysis of children’s cases in Manchester: a feasibility study, Local Government Operational Research Unit, report no. C 123, January 1972 (folder 1)
Social workers and their workloads in Northern Ireland welfare departments, National Institute for Social Work Training, 1972 (folder 1)
Social workers and their workloads, by Vida Carver and J L Edwards, National Institute for Social Work Training, 1972 (folder 2)
Introducing social work, leaflet 1:4, CCETSW Information Service, March 1976 (folder 2)
Article, ‘Is Christmas now more of a hamper?’, “Community care”, December 22/29 1976 (folder 2)
The prosecution of children in Scotland, consultants’ report by S A M McLean and C J Docherty with J P Grant, Scottish Office, December 1984 (folder 2)
From Clyde to Clyde: the background to Scottish child care, c1992 (folder 2)
Bundle of papers including order form and book review for “British Social Services – The Scottish dimension” by John Murphy, 1992, with handwritten title SCOLAG 29 March 1993 (folder 2)
Newspaper cutting on the 150th anniversary of the birth of Dr Barnardo, ‘The Doctor’s children’, “The Independent on Sunday”, 11 June 1995 (folder 2)
Social Work History Network transcript of article titled ‘The origins of the British Association of Social Workers’ from “Professional Social Work”, 2000, with additional footnotes, 19 October 2006 (folder 2)
Vera Hiddleston’s talk on SW (Scotland) Act for History Group seminar at Edinburgh University on 3 November 2006 (folder 2)
Outline of filmstrip ‘Who cares for Philip?, fostering arranged by a local authority, A Camera Talks Production, undated (folder 2)
Copy of lease for West Calder Workshop units 33/34 from West Lothian District Council, 14 May 1993
Letter from West Lothian Council notifying CBS of continuation of lease for unit 33 /34 Society Place, West Calder on a month to month basis, 22 August 2000
Copy of sub-lease between Children in Scotland and CBSN for second floor, room 12, Princes House, Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, c April 2002
Copy of lease for basement office at 47 Albany Street, Edinburgh, from Burness, lawyers on behalf of Link Group Ltd, 14 April 2005
Global Network of Development Practitioners (GNDP) reports: Concept note; and GNDPE for Excellence
COMMACT draft by-laws
Minutes of the third general assembly of COMMACT, September 1996
Minutes of the fourth general assembly of COMMACT, April 1998
Draft recommendations of the working group on the proposed changes to COMMACT constitution, structure, membership and chapter development
COMMACT Work Programme 1999-2002, c1999
Copy of email newsletter from GNDP (Global Network of Development Practitioners), March 2006
Papers from the sixth Working for Common Wealth Conference (6WCW) held in Mumbai, India, from 16-19 October 2005 with the theme Re-engineering COMMACT: conference programme; amended resolutions; report to the conference; discussion paper on the conference, October 2005
This file was originally titled 'Sheila's GOA file W132(i)'.
CBS Network newsletter, June 2005: issue 1, including articles on -- Scottish Social Enterprise Coalition (SSEC) project -- international collaboration -- Social Audit Network - CBSN future developments and membership -- Social accounting and audit: the manual and interactive CD
Minutes of meeting on 17 February 2004 and minutes of AGM on 16 January 2004
Minutes of meeting on 23 March 2004
Minutes of meeting on 23 August 2004
Minutes of meeting on 4 October 2004
Minutes and agenda of meeting on 1 November 2004
Minutes of meeting on 13 December 2004 and printout of CBS Network newsletter November 2004
Minutes of 5 meetings between April 2004 and July 2004 have not been retained. Regular agenda items include CBSN future; Bridge to the Social Economy project; projects and contracts; finance and administration; ongoing work report; personnel matters.
Minutes and papers of the Board of Directors' meeting on 17 March 2003 including -- agenda -- minutes of the meeting on 31 January 2003
Minutes and papers of the Board of Directors' meeting on 16 January 2004 including -- agenda -- minutes of the meeting on 17 December 2002
Companies House annual return for CBSN, 23 December 2003 (removed for data protection)
Papers of AGM on 16 January 2004 including -- AGM notification letter -- agenda -- minutes of AGM held on 17 December 2002 -- list of CBSN Directors 2001/2002 -- letters from Brian Maloney and Co, Accounts regarding audited accounts -- CBSN financial statements to 31 March 2003 -- CBSN Services financial statements to 31 March 2003
Agenda and accounts for COMMACT UK AGM on 16 January 2004
Papers of the Board of Directors' meeting on 17 February 2004 including -- agenda -- minutes of the meeting on 4 November 2003 -- notes on presentation by Johnathan Bland on 'The UK Social Enterprise Coalition' on 31 October 2003
Minutes of Board of Directors' meeting on 4 October 2004
Papers of the Board of Directors' meeting on 1 November 2004 including -- agenda -- bank reconciliation as of 29 October 2004
Letter to Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland regarding release of year two award with attached progress report on the South India NGOs Sustainability Consortium, 29 October 2004
Letter of thanks from Anekal READ Centre for educational support, 16 November 2004 (part removed for data protection)
Companies House annual return for CBSN, 1 December 2004 (removed for data protection)
Letter from Greater Easterhouse Managed Workspaces Ltd (GEM) with enclosed Articles of Association, 8 December 2004
Minutes of Board of Directors' meeting on 13 December 2004
New Sector magazine, issue 64, October/November 2004
New Sector, the magazine of community and co-operative enterprise, started up when CBSN ceased publishing Community Business News. It was a joint publication by CBSN, Community Enterprise UK (CE-UK) and the Industrial Common Ownership Movement (ICOM) covering the UK. The first issue was published in April/May 1992. The magazine was available free to CBSN members or by annual subscription. Publication ceased in 2009 with issue 84.
