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Major accessions to repositories in 2022 relating to Religions |
Local
- Cyfundeb Annibynwyr Môn/The Union of Welsh Independents: association records and material rel to individual chapels such as Lebanon and Smyrna c1820-2009 (WM/2716)
- Evan (Ifan) Orwig Evans (1914 - 1971) priest and minister with the Church in Wales: papers 1894-1971 (WM/2755)
- Argyle Chapel (United Reformed Church), Bath: minutes, scrapbooks, building records, financial records, baptismal registers, visitor books 1890-2021 (480)
- Charles Gauntlett (fl1878-1931), organist at Berwick Parish Church: photographs, letters and music rel to Gauntlett 1878-2020 (BRO2761)
- St Luke the Evangelist, Brislington: registers; minutes; log book; parish magazines; mission and project records; appeals; tower repairs; Quinquennial reports 1804-2022 (46733)
- Eastville Park Methodist Church: minutes; accounts; registers; corresp, reports; Church History notes and booklets and photographs 1927-2012 (46739)
- St Cuthbert, Brislington: baptism, confirmation, marriage and banns registers 1919-2017 (46743)
- North East Somerset & Bath Methodist Circuit: minutes of Bath and Radstock Circuits; incl papers for Bishop Sutton; Carlingcott; High Littleton; Nexus Claremont and Batheaston 1871-2021 (46736)
- William Mann (fl1890-1900), Precentor Of Bristol Cathedral: photograph album c1890-1900 (46728)
- Towyn Independent Chapel, New Quay: records 19th-21st cent (ANC/68)
- Dean and Chapter of Chester Cathedral: polychronicon by Ranulph Higden, Bible, Book of Hours 1150-1500 (EDD)
- Capel Horeb, Llanrwst: papers 1900-2021 (CX771)
- Whitehaven Town Mission: papers incl minutes, Sunday School register, teachers' records, register of baptisms, marriages and burials of members, charity commission and education orders, photographs, reminiscence and newspaper articles 1875-2014 (YDSO 191)
- Church Gresley Church of England School: photo album compiled by Angela Maureen Smith (nee Hursthouse) 1949-1954 (D8420)
- Ridgeway Methodist Church: burial ground records c1860-2019 (D8232)
- Stanley Common Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School: minutes (1973-1992), admissions (1924-1987), log books (5) (1870-2000), deeds and correspondence (19th-20th cent); account book of predecessor Sunday School (1815-1868) 1815-2000 (D8362)
- W Cartwright (fl1815-1910), surveyor, Exeter: particular of the vicarial tithes of Widecombe in the Moor c1815-1910 (ZBEV)
- William Knapp (1698-1768), glover and parish clerk: book of manuscript hymn tunes, vellum bound, with collection of correspondence and articles authenticating the hand of Knapp, and bookmarks (9) cut from illuminated vellum plainsong notations nd (11580d)
- William Barnes (1801-1886), writer, poet, philologist, priest, mathematician, engraving artist and inventor: short memoranda (2) written in Barnes' handwriting; appear to be notes for sermons from earlier years recycled for further use c1840-1880 (11854)
- Churches Together in Dundee: records incl minutes of meetings, financial records, corresp 1989-2008 (GD/X1563)
- Edinburgh City Mission: records 1834-1950 (1301)
- Deeside Council of Churches: minutes c1970-2019 (5447)
- Castle Square United Reformed Church, Treforest: church meeting minutes, 1905-2022; financial records, 1905-2022; corresp, 1925-2022; registers of aptisms and marriages, 1937-2016; plans of church buildings, 20th century; photographs of Church and members c1910-1994 20th-21st cent (D1906)
- Anderston United Free Church, Glasgow: records 1834-2019 (CH3/591)
- Thomas Coats Memorial Baptish Church, Paisley: additional records 1929-2019 (TD1080)
- Alfred Hewlett, (fl1841-1865), Reverend: diaries 1841-1865 (DDX 3656/ACC13300)
- Church of England and Non-Conformist churches: >53 marriage registers 1837-2021 (Various)
- Highgate United Reformed Church, Pond Square: records of the church and predecessors (Highgate Presbyterian Church, Highgate Congregational Church, Highgate Union Church and Salem Congregational Chapel), incl minutes, ministers’ correspondence and papers 1816-2017 (B22/023)
- Rev David Page (fl2005-2012), founder member of the Southwark Diocese Lesbian And Gay Support Network: documents and recordings of radio and interviews rel to work done in relation to LGBTQ+ equality in the Church of England, and papers rel to Civil Partnerships 2005-2012 (B22/097)
- Mosaic Liberal Synagogue, Harrow: council and committee minutes, administration, correspondence, membership, building and development, magazines, photographs, video cassettes, scrapbooks, souvenir brochures and programmes 1947-2012 (B22/110)
- Mosaic Reform Synagogue: Council, Executive and committee minutes, building plans and correspondence, administration, work of Rabbi Franses with RSGB, magazines, calendars, souvenir brochures and programmes, photographs, scrapbooks, video cassettes, display boards 1959-2020 (B22/111)
- Christ Church, Moss Side: baptism registers and marriage registers 1850-1967 (GB127.M881)
- Church of England Diocese of Manchester: assorted parish files incl committee minutes 1877-1986 (2022/137)
- Torridge Methodist Circuit: minutes, accounts, miscellaneous papers re various chapels within the Torridge Methodist Circuit 1835-2012 (B1382)
- Thelbridge Parish: marriage register 1837-2002 (1630A)
- Tawstock Parish: parochial church council minutes 1949-1973 (2288A)
- Meshaw Parish: vestry minutes, PCC minutes and corresp, and papers re maintenance and repairs 1933-2019 (1794A)
- Diocesan Guild of Bellringers, Culworth Branch: cash book (1950), minute books (1923-1960, 1949-1977) 1923-1977 (2022/58)
- William Ions (fl1835-1883), organist: 'Journal of Choral Services' (2), for St. Nicholas Chuch, Newcastle 1835-1883 (NRO 12497)
- Attenborough parish: Overseer of the Poor account book for Chilwell 1753-1791 (10248)
- Nottingham Methodist Women's Luncheon Club: minutes, accounts and programmes 1989-2019 (10283)
- Bilborough and Strelley parish: burial register 1813-2000 (10206)
- Eggbuckland Ecclesiastical Parish: registers, minutes, accounts, corresp, deeds, plans, parish magazines, and other records including material rel to a school site at Crabtree, Wembury village hall and Christ Church, Estover 1873-2016 (4455)
- Crossline, formerly Plymouth Town [City] Mission: minutes, accounts, financial statements and newsletters, and diary of Robert A Mack, Plymouth Town Missioner, April-October 1858 1858-2014 (4390)
- Providence Congregational Church, Middleton: records incl cash books, receipt books, Church notice books, corresp and financial records 1871-1972 (R/PRO/MID)
- United Synagogue, Sheffield: records incl minutes, accounts, correspondence, newsletters, photographs, plans, miscellaneous papers rel to the Synagogue, Jewish societies and individuals/families associated with it 1850s-2000s (JCC)
- Bethel Welsh Independent Church, Llansamlet: minutes, annual reports, membership records, financial records, photographs, commemorative items, tape recordings and church histories 1877-2021 (D/D Ind 12/1/2-D/D Ind 12/11/4)
- Bradford St Laurence Church: trustees minutes 1996-2019 (2317)
- Bradford-on-Avon Christ Church PCC: legal documents, minutes, registers, newsletters, etc. 1848-2021 (3363)
- St Mary & Holy Trinity Blacklands registers & parochial church council corresp 1929-2017 (3302)
- Seend Methodist Chapel: registers 1920-2020 (4576)
- Stanton Fitzwarren Parochial Church Council: minutes, reports and corresp 1971-2010 (1999)
- North Wiltshire Methodist Circuit: circuit records 1984-2022 (2515C)
- Bearfield Chapel: baptism record book incl summary of chapel history for 1787-1860 1847-1883 (3909)
- Dorset and South Wiltshire Quakers: registers for Salisbury Meeting 1949-2021 (4010)
National
- Fanny Lloyd (fl1898-1900), English missionary in China: letters to her nephew, Henry, written from the inland mission at Chung King, providing a first-hand account of the atmosphere and events of the early years of the Boxer Rebellion 1898-1900 (Add MS 89497)
- Augustus Frederick (1773-1843), Duke of Sussex, 6th son of George III:
letters to George Glover (1779-1823), Archdeacon of Sudbury 1820-1857 (Add MS 89596)
- Isle of Man Local Quaker Meeting: minutes, accounts, correspondence, lists of members, details of burials of members including scattering of ashes at Ballajora burial ground 1980s-2010s (MS 15139)
- Reverend Robert Blair (fl1719): poems and religious writings 1719 (Acc.14372)
- Hew Morrison (1850-1935), Librarian, Edinburgh Public Library, Gaelic scholar: corresp and papers, incl extracts from the diary of Rev. Murdo MacDonald, minister of Durness 1877-2003 (Acc.14317)
- Alexander McLeish (fl1920-1959), Church of Scotland minister and missionary in India: diaries rel to his activities as a Church of Scotland minister and missionary in India c1920-1959 (Acc.14331)
- Rev Dr Alexander Cairns (1879-1954), Methodist minister, Secretary of the Congregational Union of Ireland: personal and family papers, and papers rel to his ministry, incl diaries and correspondence, manuscript sermons and talks, photographs and scrapbooks c1894-2015 (D4834)
- Legion of Mary, Mater Dei Hostel, for unmarried mothers, Belfast: minutes, day books, financial ledgers and admission and discharge books c1942-2001 (D4855)
Special
- Reginald Pole (1500-1558), cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury: letter sent from Viterbo, to Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517-1586), Comte de La Baume Saint Amour, statesman and cardinal 1544 (MS 5203)
- Reginald Pole (1500-1558), cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury: letter sent from Carpentras, to Alessandro Farnese (1520-1589), cardinal and diplomat 1539 (MS 5200)
- Douglas Geoffrey Rowell (1943-2017), Anglican bishop: corresp and theological research 1960-2016 (ROW)
- Revd George Sealy (1758-1838), Rector of St Paul’s, Cork: collection of 108 ms items, mostly sermons, primarily from his time as rector of St Paul’s 1758-1838 (RCB Library MS 1132)
- Richard Gordon Perdue (1910-1998), Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross: corresp and press-cuttings rel to the challenges of the Ne Temere decree, impact of the Troubles on Cork Protestant society, and the bishop’s reconciliatory work; misc papers rel to his career; speeches 1957-1977 (RCB Library MS 1138)
- The Dean and Canons of Windsor, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle: Register of Chapter Acts; minutes of the meetings of the Dean and Canons 1998-2002 (VI.B.22)
University
- Alexander Caseby (1898-1991), missionary: personal papers 1935-1991 (MS 3289)
- Rev. T.J. Wheldon (1841-1914), Welsh Calvinist Methodist Minister: papers incl notebooks, diary, accounts 1870s-1910s (2022/10)
- Anglican Communion's Movement for Peace: minute books, newsletters, photographs, correspondence, pamphlets and publications from 1937 onwards, together with some personal papers relating to key members 1937-2022 (Cwl APF)
- Isaac Watts (1674-1748) Congregational minister, hymn writer, theologian, and logician: songs for children, includes various songs written in shorthand 1780 (MS1288)
- Charles Wesley (1707-1788), leader of Methodist Movement: Divine Songs in Short Hand [unrecorded, unpublished verse miscellany] c1749-1770 (2022/22)
- Reverend Thomas Raffles (1788–1863), congregational minister: memoranda for an Account of the Nonconformist Churches of Lancashire 1822 (2022/48)
- John Forster (fl1793): Quaker Commonplace book 1793 (MS English 1585)
- Footprints Theatre Trust, religious education theatre company, Nottingham: records 1978-2018 (MS 1049)
- St Andrews with Castle Gate United Reformed Church: newsletters and Stanwell Players and Goldsmith Players scrapbook 1975-2018 (CAA/CU)
- Baptist Union of Great Britain and Ireland: Honiton Trust: deeds rel to meeting house in Honiton; legal papers rel to transfer of endowments from Unitarians (formerly Old Connexion General Baptists) to General Baptists of the New Connexion; correspondence of 1921 re application of funds formerly paid to the Midland Baptist College 1739-1921 (Acc. 505)
- Gregory the Great (590-604), pope: fragment of Homilia in Evangelia 09th cent (IE TCD MS 11659)
- West Central Liberal Synagogue: committee and administrative papers, membership records, annual reports, accounts, newsletters and publications, photographs 1928-2020 (MS460)
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