Insurance book
Object
Book
Production date
1912
Object number
1995.52
Physical Description
A National Health Insurance book issued to Annie Heathfield by the Prudential Approved Society for Domestic Servants. Heathfield worked as a domestic servant and paid into the scheme through an agent of the Prudential in Stoke Newington. This entitled her to sanitorium (hospital) and medical benefit, sickness and maternity benefit, and disablement benefit. Half of the weekly contribution of 6d (6 pence) was paid by the worker and half by the employer.
Associated Organisation
Associated Place
Material
Card
Dimension
height (Whole): 185mm
width (whole): 125mm
width (whole): 125mm
On display?
No
Inscription
WOMAN. ENGLAND. NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE. Employed Contributors, and Employed Persons of 65 or upwards on 15th July, 1912. Number (in Society Books): 1765683
APPROVED SOCIETY Established at: Holborn Bars, London. Called: Prudential Approved Society for Domestic Servants. Registered Number of society:199. INSURANCE BOOK. Agent: M.J.Parry, District: Highbury. Any person finding this Book, unless he can at once return it to the person named within, should drop it into a Post Office Letter Box.
APPROVED SOCIETY Established at: Holborn Bars, London. Called: Prudential Approved Society for Domestic Servants. Registered Number of society:199. INSURANCE BOOK. Agent: M.J.Parry, District: Highbury. Any person finding this Book, unless he can at once return it to the person named within, should drop it into a Post Office Letter Box.