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Major accessions to repositories in 1999 relating to Religion |
Local
- Ayr Presbytery: further minute books 1911-87 (Acc 428)
- Kilmarnock Sabbath School Society: records 1833-49 (Acc 373)
- Dunstable Methodist Circuit (addnl): records (MB 2657-2669)
- North Northumberland United Reformed District: quinquennial visitations 1968-96 (BRO 786)
- Bury and Heywood Methodist Circuit (addnl): circuit deeds and property files 1807-1994 (CBH)
- Radcliffe Methodist Circuit: minute and account books 1879-1976 (CMR)
- Ely Methodist Circuit (addnl): circuit and chapel records 1846-1982
- Huntingdonshire Methodist Mission Circuit (addnl): records
- Canterbury Diocesan Board of Education: minute books 1932-97 (DCb/GM)
- Canterbury Diocesan Lay Readers Association: records incl registers of readers, minutes, declarations and licences 1871-1974 (DCb/FS)
- East Bridge Rural Deanery: minutes and visitation notebooks 1883-1978 (DCdEB/1-3)
- Sandwich Rural Deanery: minutes 1948-90 (DCdSA/1)
- Sittingbourne Rural Deanery: minutes incl Church Building Society 1845-1956 (DCdSI/1)
- Sutton Rural Deanery: minutes 1968-99 (DCdSU/1)
- West Charing Rural Deanery: minutes 1917-84 (DCdWC/1)
- Canterbury and District Free Church Federal Council: records incl minutes, attendance registers, financial records and song books 1928-66 (U233)
- Gabriel Richards almshouses, Goodnestone next Wingham: accounts, trustees' minutes, plans and deeds 1709-1970
- High Wycombe Methodist Circuit (addnl): records of Castlefield Methodist Church, High Wycombe, and Flackwell Heath Methodist Church 1954-88 (NM)
- Chorleywood Preparative Meeting (addnl): minutes 1955-76 (NQ)
- Jordans Preparative Meeting (addnl): records, incl rel to management of woodlands and farmland 1952-87 (NQ 11)
- Philip Oliver (1764-1800), evangelical minister: corresp, notes and papers (D 5774)
- Chester Diocese (addnl): ledgers, corresp and papers c1947-73 (EDM 37)
- Chester Dean and Chapter: records incl minutes, accounts and rentals 1918-93 (EDD)
- Birkenhead Rural Deanery: minutes 1889-1993 (EDA 8/14)
- Middlewich Deanery: records incl minutes 1937-96 (P 2)
- Frodsham Methodist Circuit: minutes, circuit plans and other records 1893-1992 (EMC 4)
- Kelsall and Tarporley Methodist Circuit: records incl minutes and society stewards books 1872-1992 (EMC 16)
- Heswall Preparative Meeting: records incl minutes and accounts 1953-93 (EFC 23)
- Chester Diocesan Education Association: records incl accounts and reports c1950-96 (EDM 6)
- Chester Diocesan Adoption Society: register 1956-1981 (P 15)
- Westminster Dean and Chapter: Consistory Court probate records 1607-1777 (Acc 2206)
- Coventry Methodist Circuit: records, mainly minutes and financial, rel to Stoke, Meriden, Ford Street, Macdonald Road, Stoke Heath and Balsall Common churches 1840-1993 (PA2138, PA2139, PA2150, PA2151, PA2152, PA2164)
- Henry Horace Pereira, bishop of Croydon: scrapbook 1876-1904 (Acc 538)
- John Whitgift, archbishop of Canterbury: letters and indenture 1591-1602 (Acc 408)
- St Scholastica's Abbey, Teignmouth: plans, photographs and other papers c1872-1993 (5881)
- William Douglas Caroe, architect: corresp and plan rel to alterations to Hartlepool, St Hilda
- Federal Council of Ealing Free Churches: minute books, cash books and annual reports 1896-1999
- Eastbourne Council of Churches: minutes 1974-92 (A7967)
- Brighton and Hove Methodist Circuit: records (A7981)
- Eastbourne Methodist Circuit: minutes and other records 1956-88 (A7857)
- Harwich Rural Deanery: conference minutes 1939-69 (D/E 15)
- Glannau Welsh Wesleyan Methodist Circuit (addnl): records of predecessor circuits 1808-1993
- Caerphilly Methodist Circuit: records 19th-20th cent (Acc 1999/13)
- Cardiff Preparative Meeting: records 1890-1961 (Acc 1999/85)
- South Wales Monthly meeting: minutes and files 1952-96 (Acc 1999/30)
- Worshipful Company of Skinners (addnl): records, comprising the Book of the Fraternity of the Assumption of Our Lady and the Book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi c1472-1732 (Mss 31692-3)
- Newport Wesleyan Methodist Circuit: baptism registers 1840-77
- Clynnog Fawr, Jesus College living and chapleries of Llanwnda and Llanfaglan: papers (XM10832)
- Bishop of Hereford: estate agents field books rel to management of estates 1859-1959 (BP40)
- Inverness Methodist Circuit: minutes, accounts, corresp 1889-1987 (HCA/D558)
- Dean of Jersey: records incl registers (50 boxes) 1596-1988 (JA/294)
- Corporation of Sons of the Clergy: files and deeds 1844-1996 (Accs B99/077, B99/096)
- Preston and District Christian Education Council: minutes, reports, corresp and other records 1884-1999 (DDX 1617)
- Peter Blannin Gibbons Binnall (1907-1980), canon of Lincoln and antiquary (addnl): corresp and papers rel to ancient crosses (Binnall)
- Churches Together in North Hykeham: minutes 1968-95 (Misc Dep 610)
- Bourne Methodist Circuit: minutes, accounts, membership papers, circuit plans, deeds and property records 1854-1996 (Meth B & C/Bourne)
- Spalding Preparative Meeting (addnl): minutes and yearly epistles 1750-1973 (SOC FR)
- David Stuart Sheppard (b 1929), Baron Sheppard of Liverpool, bishop of Liverpool: corresp and papers c1950-90 (Acc 5376)
- Liverpool Diocese: deceased clergy files 20th cent (Acc 5345, 5362, 5380)
- Manchester Diocese: deceased clergy, parishes, church urban fund and women's ministry files 1988-91 (M289/addnl)
- Greater Manchester Churches Together: minutes 1996-98 (M512/addnl)
- Rochester Theological College: minute book with index 1959-70 (DE702/DRc)
- Clifford Dann, architect: plans of Methodist and other nonconformist chapels 1930-c1979 (Acc 1999/52, 73, 80, 116)
- St Benet of Holme Abbey, Horning: obedientary rolls c1490-1530 (DN/EST 100/1-3)
- Norfolk Archaeological and Historical Reserach Group: survey of nonconformist chapels 1988-92 (SO 197/1-23)
- Lyng fishery agreement between Robert de Mauteby, lord of the manor of Sparham, and John de Wylbeye, master of St Mary's Chantry, Mettingham: undated, but pre 1417 (MC 1950)
- North Devon Congregational Association: minutes 1827-63 (B560)
- Methodist Local Preachers Mutual Aid Association, Cleethorpes and Grimsby branch: minutes 1889-1966 (1133)
- Monklands area Episcopal churches: records 1940-60 (U40)
- Stokesley Methodist Circuit: quarterly meeting minutes 1869-1915 (R/M/STY)
- British and Foreign Bible Society, Middleham: minutes and accounts 1843-1908 (PR/MID)
- Blisworth parish: records 1548-1940
- Gedling Christian Bookshop Ltd: minutes, corresp, financial records, annual reports and other papers 1986-96 (Acc 5705)
- Banbury and Evesham Monthly Meeting (addnl): records 20th cent (4581)
- Banbury Methodist Circuit: research notes of Michael Edwards, Minister of Woodford Halse and circuit plans 1815-c1969 (4555)
- Banbury Primitive Methodist Circuit: circuit plans 1863-99 (4561)
- Richard Lane (1772-1858), Perpetual Curate of Brixton and Devon Antiquary: MS history of Brixton 1833 (Acc 2546)
- Portsmouth Diocese Mothers Union: records incl cash books and minutes (2504A)
- Thomas John Barnardo, philanthropist: sermon notes 1883-90
- Blackheath Methodist Circuit: records 1874-1991 (Acc 9906)
- Wednesbury Methodist Church and Circuit: records 1863-1992 (Acc 9940)
- Sheffield Council of Churches: records incl minutes 1966-83 (1999/032)
- Ecclesall Methodist Circuit: records incl minutes 1935-47 (1999/103)
- John Lewis, Methodist missionary in Shetland: journals 1823, 1825
- Shropshire Incorporated Congregational Union: records 1956-97 (Acc 6594)
- Lichfield Diocese: faculty papers 1988-98 (B/C/12)
- Lichfield Dean and Chapter: records incl architects ' drawings of cathedral fabric, installation papers, property and personnel files and accounts 19th-20th cent (D289, D290)
- Shifnal Rural Deanery: Ruridecanal Chapter and Deanery Synod minutes 1886-1996 (B/A/25)
- Lichfield and District Council of Churches: records c1960-90 (D299)
- Tamworth and Lichfield Methodist Circuit: records c1930-90 (D298)
- Bramhall Methodist Circuit (addnl): records 20th cent (D1868)
- Diocese of Guildford West Africa Link: records 1977-95 (6577)
- Guildford Diocesan Ecumenical Officer: records 1974-98 (6641)
- Coulsdon and Purley Methodist Circuit: records, incl of churches at Croydon, Purley, Coulsdon and Warlingham 1921-89 (6693)
- Woking and Walton Methodist Circuit, Walton on Thames Methodist church and Shepperton Methodist church (addnl): records c1928-98 (6670)
- Frederick Burton, grocer and Methodist preacher, Hinckley: personal papers c1880-1960 (DE5692)
- Ashby Methodist Circuit: records 1941-97 (DE5607)
- Charnwood Methodist Training Centre: minutes and corresp c1980-89 (DE5692)
- Leicester and Northampton Methodist District: records c1930-69 (DE5692)
- Leicester West Methodist Circuit (addnl): records 1898-1991 (DE5554)
- Loughborough Methodist Circuit (addnl): records c1960-90 (DE5692)
- Oxford Methodist District: preachers committee minutes c1890-1919 (DE5692)
- South Wigston Methodist Church Council: minutes 1974-86 (DE5556)
- Leicester Diocesan Board of Education: records 20th cent (DE5618)
- Leicester Ecumenical Action for Peace Group: records 1980-98 (DE5523)
- Leicester Ethical Guild: minutes, press cuttings and photographs c1880-1911 (DE5594)
- John Wheeler,chaplain of the East India Co chapel, Poplar: twelve sermons c1780-1800 (TH/8904)
- Altrincham and District Free Church Council: minute book 1910-24
- North Shields Preparative Meeting (addnl): minutes 1817-29
- Gateshead Young Womens Christian Association: records 1944-62 (S/YW2)
- Brownhills and Pelsall Methodist Circuit (addnl): records 1890-91 (256/973)
- London (Forest) Methodist Circuit: minutes, financial records and ephemera late 19th-mid 20th cent (Acc 10221, 10230)
- Aberavon English Wesleyan Methodist Circuit: records 1886-1963
- Morgannwg Welsh Wesleyan Methodist Circuit (addnl): records incl minutes and accounts 1843-1988
- Otter family of Chichester: papers incl letters from Henry Manning and Lord Melbourne 19th cent (Acc 11784)
- Bilston Methodist Circuit (addnl): records 1928-84 (MC/BW)
- Wolverhampton Young Womens Christian Association: records 1936-86 (D/SO/40)
National
- Regula Ascetica: collection on Franciscan poverty (Add Ms 74285)
- W Lewis, possibly of Cardiff: notebook containing sermons, in Welsh 1867-78 (3795-6)
- Thomas Carr, Archbishop of Melbourne: diary of voyage from Galway to Australia 1899
- Bishop Doyle of Kildare and Leighlin: letters to the Carmelite community, Ranelagh, Dublin 1823-24
- Guillermus Gorris of Aragon: MS ' Scotus Pauperum', c1490 (Acc 11759)
- Esther Inglis, calligrapher: illuminated MS summary of St Matthew's Gospel 1607 (Acc 11821)
- Helen Thom, missionary in Aden: memoirs 1963-72 (Acc 11705)
- John Willison, Church of Scotland minister: notebook incl poems and a Hebrew vocabulary and lexicon 1748 (Acc 11708)
- United Presbyterian Church: MS volume of biographical information on ministers and congregations c1864 (Acc 11749)
- Sermons, speeches and declarations by Covenanters executed after the Pentland Rising 1666 (1 vol) (Acc 11722)
- Rhydwen Williams (1916-1997),poet, novelist and minister: papers (Papurau Rhydwen Williams)
Special
- Edwin Welch (b 1927): papers rel to proposed edition of the letters of the Countess of Huntingdon
- Richard Reynolds, Quaker, ironmaster and philanthropist: accounts incl as executor of his father 1769-86 (Acc 1999.1100)
- Edmund Gibson, bishop of London (1669-1748): papers, mainly rel to Convocation disputes, canon law and church history
- William Taylor Money (1769-1834) MP: letters (78)
- Archibald Campbell Tait (1811-1882), archbishop of Canterbury (addnl): corresp and papers
- Convocation of Canterbury: copies and extracts from proceedings of the Lower House and records of Convocation
- Church Union (addnl): records, incl minutes of the general council, executive committee and finance committee, of the Church of England Protection Society, and of the Council for the Defence of Church Principles 1859-1954
- Volume of religious meditations and exhortations 1636
- Church Commissioners for the Isle of Man: minutes 1880-1987 (Acc 10181)
- Diocese of Sodor and Man: presentments, petitions, orders and Orders on Claims Episcopal 1698-1891 (Acc 10194)
- Diocese of Sodor and Man, Board of Finance: minutes 1929-78 (Acc 10181)
- Community of St John the Baptist, Clewer: mainly sermons and addresses by the Founder and Richard Meux Benson
- Society of the Holy Cross: records
- Joseph Pickvance: papers rel to mediation work in the South Tyrol 1965-75
- Laurie Baker Society: records
- Quaker Tapestry Scheme: records
- Church of Ireland: presscuttings (14 vols) rel to the administration of the Church of Ireland 1869-1900 (MS 631)
- Edward Pierce (c1630-1695), sculptor: design for a pulpit c1680 (1999.8)
- Royal Naval Scripture Readers Society: minutes and press-cuttings 1873-1961 (1999/65)
- Henry John Ellison (1813-1899), temperance campaigner (addnl): corresp and papers (M.160 addnl)
- St George's Chapel, Windsor: plate and offerings book 1877-1978 (M.176)
- Francis Wise (1695-1767), archaeologist: notebook rel to monastic history of Evesham (Add MS 719)
- York Dean and Chapter: misc file, corresp and papers c1990-99 (DEANS)
- York Missionary Committee: minutes 1816 (NC/WM/37)
University
- Max Alexander Cunningham Warren, theologian: travel diaries 1943-70 (1999/35)
- Church Missionary Society (addnl): records c1870-1960 (1999/98)
- Robert Henry Walker, Archdeacon of Uganda: letters to his family and letters from Apolo Kagwa and Ham Mukasa (Add 9552)
- Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge: records 1698-1937 (SPCK Papers)
- Illuminated MS life of Saint Josse late 15th cent (Add 9562)
- Diocese of Durham: plans and architectural drawings rel to Auckland Castle 1723-1884 (AUC 85)
- Very Rev James Stuart Stewart, theologian: letters (115) to Dr and Mrs HA Rodgers of Pasadena 1961-85 (Acc99.3)
- Student Christian Movement: records of Scottish SCM (Acc99.5)
- Pickering and Hull Monthly Meeting (addnl): records 20th cent
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (addnl): papers of Stella St John rel to imprisonment as a pacifist during Second World War (FELLOWSHIP OF RECONCILIATION)
- Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement (addnl): corresp and papers c1976-99 (HALL-CARPENTER ARCHIVES: LGCM)
- Alexander L Banks, missionary in India with the Regions Beyond Missionary Union: photographs, copies of letters and diary 1899-1949 (MS 380389)
- Thomas Beighton, London Missionary Society missionary, and Abigail, his wife: typescripts and photocopies of corresp from Malacca and Penang 1818-21 (MS 380691)
- Melbourn Evans Aubrey (1885-1957), President of the Baptist Union: papers
- Gwynne Henton Davies, Principal of Regent's Park College, Oxford: papers
- Baptist Union of Great Britain and Ireland (addnl): minutes 1958-94
- Baptist Deaconess Movement: records, incl minutes 1894-1992
- Baptist Womens League: constitution, minutes and reports 1977-89
- Northern Baptist Association: minutes of North-Eastern area and Pastoral Committee 1915-85
- Southern Baptist Association: minutes 1936-92
- Beibl Cymraeg Newydd: drafts rel to c1988 (B-1999-6)
- Swansea and Gower English Wesleyan Methodist Circuit: records 1921-97 (Acc 1999/15)
- The Friends Retreat, York (addnl): papers
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