The Benitachell retrieves a file of S.XVIII

Thanks to the campaign Sponsor a historical document, launched by the Department of Culture directed by Manolo Segarra, the Poble Nou de Benitatxell has managed to recover the file dated in 1732 that includes the founding of the vicarage of the town.

The restoration process has been funded by the congregation Daughters of Mary with a budget of 471 euros and it has been run by the company Restaura-m. As explained by experts, the main deterioration was presented legajo oxidation of the inks and the presence of fungi and dung flies. an aspiration and mechanical cleaning with rubber powder and hydroalcoholic baths to remove dirt performed. Also, they missing repaired with Japanese paper before laminating.

The document embodies the act creating the new vicarious after neighbors complained to the bishop of Valencia that was as bad weather, the vicars of the parish of Xàbia could not walk to the Benitachell. Neighbors had even bury a neighbor without receiving the sacraments.

The solidarity campaign Sponsor a historical document It aims to raise funds for the restoration of documents and files that are part of the collection of the Arxiu Municipal of Benitachell. Employees receive a personalized certificate and your name in the box consist conservation restored document.