BENEVOLENT FUND

The Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association (International) Benevolent Fund has the following objects:

To relieve cases of need, hardship, financial distress, sickness and infirmity for persons who are or have been Antiquarian Booksellers and the widows and other dependants of such persons.

To promote education and research in the field of Antiquarian Bookselling by providing grants to students undertaking courses in Antiquarian Bookselling and to educational institutions conducting such courses.

The Benevolent fund is administered and managed by three Trustees – Peter Miller, Jonathan Potter and Elizabeth Strong.

Please note that beneficiaries do not have to be or to have been members of the ABA. Members are requested to contact any of the Trustees or the Secretary if they know of any person or institution who might benefit from the fund.

February 2007