The Hesslewood Childrens Trust was formed in 1985 in order that the HSGO Society's funds could continue to assist children in need through grants to youth clubs, one parent families and former residents of the orphanage etc.

Includes the Chairman's report to the Annual General Meeting 12 Jan 1985 Board of Management minutes dated 5 Jun 1985 and 3 Jul 1985, Agenda for Board of Management meeting 22 Aug 1985, Finance Committee Minutes 16 Apr 1985 and 21 May 1985, Letters to the Superintendant, Mr. Richardson, and to the Senior Housemother, Mrs. Adams, regarding redundancy and the closure of Hesslewood Orphanage 1983, Notice to all supporters of the Hull Seamens and General Orphanage regarding the closure of the Hesslewood Orphanage 28 Jan 1985, Notes for the meeting between the Chairman, Honorable Treasurer, and the secretary, regarding removal of records, portraits, finalising of financial matters, sale of car and handing over of building 12 Jun 1985, material relating to the aims, regulations and system of organisation of the Hesslewood Childrens Trust, and Literature from the National Childbirth Trust.