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Certificate, Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Certificate, Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Manchester Unity Friendly Society.
19th century
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Certificate Fellows Friendly Independent Manchester Member Membership Order Unity
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1. Title: A 19th Century Independent Order of Odd Fellows Certificate from the Manchester Unity Friendly Society This antique print showcases an exquisite 19th century certificate issued by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, specifically from the Manchester Unity Friendly Society. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows is an international fraternal organization that originated in England in the late 18th century, with the Manchester Unity Friendly Society being one of its most prominent branches. The certificate's design is a stunning testament to the rich history and symbolism of the organization. The ornate border, adorned with intricate floral motifs and geometric patterns, frames the central image of three interconnected links, symbolizing the bonds of brotherhood and unity among members. The certificate's text is inscribed in elegant script, detailing the name of the recipient, their membership number, and the date of their initiation. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows was known for its commitment to providing financial and social support to its members. This certificate would have been presented to a member upon joining the organization or upon achieving a new rank or degree within the society. The Manchester Unity Friendly Society, in particular, was renowned for its mutual aid and insurance services, offering its members protection against various hardships, including sickness, disability, and death. This beautifully preserved certificate is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the history of this intriguing fraternal organization and the values it held dear. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows continues to thrive today, with its commitment to friendship, love, and truth remaining at the heart of its mission.
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