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Major accessions to repositories in 2021 relating to Religions |
Local
- Ferryden United Free Church: minutes, day books and baptismal register nd (AR 2021 01)
- Barnsley Methodist Circuit: records from various churches in the circuit incl registers, church council files, church council minutes, Sunday School account book, financial and administrative records 19th-21st cent (A-2-N)
- Churches Together in Belvedere, local religious organisation: papers and correspondence 1975-2010 (2021/036)
- Bromley Common Methodist Church: choir minute books 1918 (2021/31)
- Zoar Strict and Particular Baptist Chapel, Canterbury: Church minute books, papers rel to the building, and photographs 1843-1980 (U589)
- Ervin Bossanyi (1891-1975), artist: drawings (2) for the Salvation window in Canterbury Cathedral, and two further drawings 1950-1959 (U330/3)
- Stokenchurch Congregational Church: records incl minutes of church meetings, bank books, register of baptisms and burials, Pledge Book of Band of Hope, record of Sunday School, records of Girls Life Brigade 1820-1989 (AR 65/2021)
- Penuel Baptist Chapel, Llanrwst: minutes 1910-1981 (CX762)
- Doreen Harrison (1932-2020), priest: personal papers incl diaries and Friends of Rydal Hall minutes (2008-2012) and newsletters (2007-2013) 1958-2019 (WDX 2042)
- Bolsover parish: bell ringing records including volumes of peals and hand bells rung, leaflets, newscuttings and other associated documents relating to bell ringing 1888-2018 (D190)
- Hope Methodist Church: seat rent ledger, collection journals, minutes, accounts, inspection reports, and attendance books 1856-2019 (D4008)
- National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies (NADFAS), Dove Valley Recorder Group: record for St Mary and St Barlok Parish Church, Norbury 2019 (D6748)
- Rt Rev George Carleton (1559-1628), Bishop of Chichester and author: 'The life of Bernard Gilpin a man most holy and renowned among the northerne English. Faithfully written by the Right Reverend Father in God George Carleton Lord Bishop of Chichester, and published for the sake of his common auditors, by whom it was long since earnestly desired' 1629 (D/X 2235/1)
- Hebron United Reformed Church, Maes Pennant: records incl registers 1936-1990 (5367)
- Emaus Methodist Church, Flint: minutes, correspondence c1928-2020 (5387)
- Peniel Congregational Chapel, Llanharry: annual reports, minutes of meetings, trustees information, survey of graveyard, financial records, paperwork rel to compulsory purchase of land in relation to the building of the M4, Sunday School records and other correspondence and papers 20th cent (D1825)
- David Cullen (fl1850-1860), Evangelical Union lay preacher: notebook of religious thoughts 1850-1860 (TD2124)
- Clowes Methodist Memorial Church, Hull: order of service for the Bicentenary of the beginning of the ministry in Hull 2019 (C DCW/568)
- Coltman Street Wesleyan Methodist Church: order of service for the dedication of the war memorial 1920 (C DCX/42)
- East Hull United Reformed Church, Hull: records incl church roll, minutes, corresp, administrative and financial records, registers, building records and general publications and reports 1928-2021 (C DCUE)
- Hull Jewish Community: records incl minutes of meetings and marriage register from the Hull Hebrew Synagogue, copies of 'The Watchman' newsletters, Hull Jewish Community Care minutes and accounts, photographs rel to community and the research papers of Dr David Lewis 1960-2021 (C DJC)
- Ernest Morris's updated version of Thomas North's "Church Bells of Leicestershire", 1876, compiled c1940 and c1960 [Digitalised by the John Taylor Bell Foundry Museum in association with the Leicestershire Archaeological & Historical Society - 2 CDs] 2015 (DE10184)
- Shree Shakti Mandir Temple, Leicester: marriage registers (Hindu) 1993-2012 (DE10154)
- Royce Institute, religious and educational centre, Leicester: records incl attendance registers, photographs, cash books, scrapbooks and biography and photographs of it's founder Dr Mary Royce (1846-1892) c1870-2017 (DE10197)
- Nigel Aston (fl1970-2021), religious historian and lecturer, Leicester University: papers incl letters, diaries, drafts of articles, teaching material and memorabilia rel to his career as a professional historian c1970-2021 (DE10147 & DE10234)
- Rev Dr Robert William Frederick Beaken (b1962), Assistant Curate, St. Botolph's, Shepshed: papers incl photographs, licences, correspondence, sermons, Synod and Roman Catholic Church papers and visiting book 1992-1994 (DE10138)
- Kirby Muxloe Free Church: financial records incl cash books, ledgers, insurance certificates, receipts c1924-1969 (DE10105)
- John Kirkwood (b1911), member of Salvation Army and Rutland Ambulance Service: typescript memoirs, religious essays, homilies c1970-1989 (DE10274)
- Harold Lockley (1916-2004), Doctor of Theology, Archdeacon of Loughborough, Archdeacon Emeritus: correspondence incl with Bishop Rutt, files, missions, minutes, tapes of sermons c1940-1999 (DE10195)
- Church of England and Non-Conformist churches: >163 marriage registers c1837-2021 (Various)
- Jewish Board of Deputies: meeting minutes for various committees and other records incl corresp, accounts, annual reports and grant applications 1945-2018
- Revd Lister Metcalfe (1740-1797): sermons 18th cent (Z.1695)
- Inspectors reports relating to Brackley Wesleyan School 1864-1917 (2021/04)
- Rev Edward William Carre (EWC) Bale, (b1922), vicar: papers, photos and cuttings relating to his career 1959-1987 (2021/30)
- Rev Samuel Wathen Wigg, (1850-1934), clergyman & founder of Northampton Saints Rugby Football Club: papers 1880-1930 (2021/65)
- Church of England and Non-Conformist churches: 371 marriage registers 1837-2021
- Burton Joyce with Bulcote and Stoke Bardolph parish: records incl registers, accounts, minutes, reports, charity papers, photographs, parish magazines 1654-2020 (Acc 10072)
- Digital copies of photographs taken 1995-1996 showing various non-conformist chapels in Annesley, Kirkby in Ashfield and Sutton in Ashfield (Inspire Picture Archive) 2020 (Acc 9865)
- Nottingham Catenian Association: minutes, accounts, orders of service, records of events including 2001 Annual Conference and related papers 20th-21st cent (Acc 10031)
- Church of England and Non-Conformist churches: c88 marriage registers c1654-2021 (Various)
- Rev Patrick Robertson (1794-1857), Minister of Eddleston Church: sermons and pamphlets concerning the Secession, 1843 1819-1855 (SBA/989)
- Bath and Wells Diocesan Registrar: misc records, incl copy curates' licence registers, papers rel to ordinations, Bishops' Act Books, Bishops' Registers, tithe apportionments, orders in council, oaths of allegiance and assent of clergy, registers of triennial visits, record of the manor of Huntspill Rectory, parish rent income, registry ledgers, sequestration accounts, Bath and Wells Diocesan Trust records 18th-20th cent (D/D/misc)
- Buttershaw Congregational Church: records incl addresses from 1957 c1928-1992 (WYB824)
- Lidget Green St Wilfred Parish Church: records incl baptism, marriage and confirmations registers, PCC minutes, parish magazines, Sunday School account book, Mother's Union records and papers rel to Deanery 1904-2017 (BDP32)
- John Austin Baker (1928-2014), former Bishop of Salisbury: personal and professional papers 1979-2014 (3112A)
- Salisbury Diocesan Office: faculty papers 2015-2019 (D1/61)
National
- St Stephen's Church, St Peter Port, Guernsey: correspondence rel to the construction and furnishing of the church, incl the stained glass windows designed by William Morris (1834-1896), textile designer, poet, artist, novelist and architectural conservationist 1850s-1860s (2021-005)
- Father Reginald Charles Moore (1919-2018), Vicar of St Stephen's Church, St Peter Port (1949-1962): personal diaries, recording his daily family life, work and events of the church; earlier diaries cover his postings in Australia and Malaysia 1944-1962 (AQ 1667/01 to 18)
- Elizabeth Mantell (fl1962-1996), missionary in Malawi: letters and diaries, with diaries, of her sister, Ruth, on visits to Malawi 1962-1996 (Acc.14298)
Special
- Anne Phillips (1930-2020), missionary doctor: papers, with those of John Q.S, Phillips (1929-1995), and recollections of service in Nigeria 1954-2016 (Acc.2021/02)
- Dame Mary Tanner (b1938), Anglican theologian: papers rel to ecumenical meetiings, including as European President of World Council of Churches 1988-2018 (Acc.2021/04)
- Jennifer Taylor (fl1995-2015), journalist and religious writer: papers rel to Christianity and the media, especially response to Islamism, and Lord's Resistance Army in northern Uganda c1995-2015 (Acc.2021/10)
- Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800-1882), theologian and Regius Professor of Hebrew: letter to the Warden of Keble College, Oxford, apologising for a scheduling mistake 1878 (PUS)
- John Thomas Farquhar Paterson (1938-2005), Dean of Christ Christ Cathedral, Dublin: files on liturgical reform, church unity, peace and reconciliation; certificates rel to career and musical accomplishments; digital copies of radio and television broadcasts; printed material 1963-2005 (RCB Library MS 823)
- John Noel Battye (1942-2019), priest and broadcaster: papers, incl television and radio scripts and addresses for clergy and other groups; collection of sound recordings 1979-2016 (RCB Library MS 1121)
- Dr Valerie Jones (1943-2014), Diocesan Communications Officer: files incl extensive collection of photographs of events during Jones' time as Dublin & Glendalough diocesan communications officer; papers rel to membership of the Board of the Church of Ireland Gazette; research interest in Coláiste Moibhí; teaching at the College of Education, and involvement in the staff union; membership of the diocesan synod, General Synod and church organizations c1980-2003 (RCB Library MS 1123)
- Musicians connected with the Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle: part books, organ book, score books, service and anthem books, used by the choir and organist in the Chapel Royal 19th cent (RCB Library Ms 1116)
- Samuel Greenfield Poyntz (1926-2017)Bishop of Connor: papers on career and episcopacy; materials rel to delegations to USSR and Israel/Palestine when he represented the Irish Council of Churches and Churches Together in Britain and Ireland 1965-1995 (RCB Library MS 1113)
University
- Association of Interchurch Families, interfaith support group: archive 1968-2020 (CSU-D)
- Brentwood diocesan community of Ursuline Sisters: archive 1873-2020 (CSU-D)
- Missio, Catholic missionary societies: records 1834-2009 (CSU-D)
- Rev William Govan Robertson (1869-1928), missionary: papers and photographs rel to his work with the London Missionary Society in Northern Rhodesia [Zambia] 1890s-1920s (2021/023)
- Outreach UK, Christian mission and evangelism organisation: records incl that of predecessor organisation, Christian Colportage Association. Incl minutes, records of evangelists, accounts, annual reports, publications, and photographs 1870s-2020s (GB 133 OUK)
- Parkhill Chapel, Belsize Park, London, Open Brethren assembly: records incl that of predecessor, Malden Hall, also incl minutes of oversight and Trustees, financial records, visitors books, records of speakers and preachers, Sunday School records, building records and corresp 1873-2012 (GB 133 PAC)
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