1710 Hand in Hand/Amicable Contributor Insurance Policy – dated 13 April 1710, St Mary Aldermary for the sum of Eighteen shillings, vignette to top centre. Printed and completed by hand. Established in 1696 and once the world’s oldest existing fire office was a forerunner of the modern Co-operative system. The Amicable Society for a Perpetual Assurance Office established in 1706.