Catalogue

Register of baptisms, April 1539 - November 1709, pp. 1-65, 94-109 Register of marriages, February 1540 - February 1712, pp. 66-93 Register of burials, April 1540 - June 1678, pp. 117-160

Register of baptisms, April 1710 - September 1776, pp. 1-62 Register of marriages, May 1713 - January 1754, pp. 1-19 Register of burials, August 1678 - November 1778, pp. 1-28, 31-73

Register of baptisms, January 1910 - November 1933 Register of marriages, April 1910 - April 1932 Register of burials, January 1910 - April 1941 Register of graves, November 1915 - July 1917 Enclosed: Baptisms, 1912 - 1925; marriages.1912 - 1925; burials, 1912 - 1926 Statement of account of Church Repair Fund

Register of births and baptisms, March 1798 - November 1812 Register of baptisms, October 1776 - December 1812, pp. 1-41 Register of burials, January 1779 - December 1812, pp. 47-71 Includes list of Rectors of Egglescliffe, 1343 - 1887

Register of baptisms, January 1813 - August 1855 account of church collections, 1814 - 1846

Register of baptisms, September 1855 - March 1925

Register of baptisms, 12 April 1925 ­ 4 September 1974

Register of baptisms, 17 November 1974 - 7 June 1992

Register of baptisms, 5 July 1992 - 23 October 2005

Register of banns, April 1754 - September 1823 Register of marriages, May 1754 - September 1812

Marriages, January 1813 - May 1837 Enclosed are two marriage licences

Register of marriages, December 1837 - May 1922

Register of marriages, 31 March 1923 - 31 July 1937 at p.ii is a list of all the parish marriage registers still in existence in 1935

Register of marriages, 14 August 1937 - 4 September 1948

Register of marriages, 6 November 1948 - 14 January 1961

Register of marriages, 11 March 1961 ­ 30 March 1968

Register of marriages, 5 April 1968 ­ 19 August 1972

Register of marriages, 2 September 1972 ­ 9 July 1977

Register of marriages, 23 July 1977 - 8 June 1989

Register of marriages, 10 June 1989 - 27 December 2001

Register of marriages, 23 March 2002 - 5 August 2005

Register of marriages, 13 August 2005 - 26 October 2007

Register of marriages, 25 March 2008 - 12 August 2011

Register of marriages, 29 August 2011 - 20 June 2015

Register of banns, October 1897 - June 1936

Register of banns, June 1936 - May 1971

Register of banns of marriage, 16 May 1971 ­ 25 October 1984

Register of banns of marriage, 6 January 1985 ­ 8 October 1989

Register of banns of marriage, 7 January 1990 - 2 June 1996

Register of banns, 2 June 1996 - 19 June 2005

Register of burials, February 1813 - November 1887

Register of burials, 26 December 1887 - 25 February 1935

Register of burials, 12 March 1935 - 28 August 1980

Bill to amend the Law relating to Divorce, Marriage and Legitimacy, 1902

Bill to amend the law as to marriage with a deceased wife's sister, 1903

List of confirmations, 1896

Register of confirmations, 30 April 1936 ­- 7 April 1981

Preachers' Book, 1897 - 1924 List of communicants

Preachers' Book, 1924 - 1948 Programme of the institution of Rev. S.E.R. Fenning, 1935

Register of services, 1 January 1948 ­ 28 February 1979

Register of services, 4 March 1979 ­ 23 November 1983

Register of services, 27 November 1983 - 16 August 1992

Register of services, 19 August 1992 - 8 September 2002

Register of services, 15 September 2002 - 31 March 2011

Register of services at Egglescliffe Community Centre, 8 April 1990 - 26 May 1991

Register of services, 2 June 1991 - 1 February 2009

Bill for ... amending the Union of Benefices Act, 1860 and for the disposal of unnecessary chapels of ease, 1903

Correspondence re the formation of the new ecclesiastical district of Preston-on-Tees, including a copy of the original letter of application to the Bishop, 1908 - 1925

London Gazette notice concerning the creation of a new district called All Saints in Preston upon Tees comprising parts of the existing Trinity Church parish in Stockton and St. John's Church parish in Egglescliffe, 11 November 1924

Particulars re Egglescliffe living, with a valuation of its income, 1889

Statements of Local Loans stock held in trust for the benefice, 1926 - 1928

Returns of clerical income, 1928 - 1933

Statements of manorial rents due to the Rector 1929 - 31 with covering letter from Faber and Faber, 1929

Account of manorial rents received November, 1931

Application forms for consent of the Church Estates Commissioners to an extinguishment of manorial incidents (blank), with covering circular letters, 1934

Statement of Rectorial rents, due November, 1934

Select Committee Report on the Oueen Anne's Bounty Board, 1901

Field Book, containing plan of glebe land, surveyed by William Walker, 1815

Valuation, with plans, of glebe land, 1860

(1) Rev. Maltby of Egglescliffe (2) George Laidler of Yarm, butcher Lease of part of glebe land, 1851

Agreement for the lease of glebe grass land, 1899

Correspondence from the Ecclesiastical Commission re: the sale of glebe land, 1916 - 1919

Sale particulars and plan of two farms on Egglescliffe glebe lands, 1918

Lease and Assignment of the lease of glebe land, 1926 - 1928

Correspondence re the demolition of a derelict cottage on glebe land, 1968 - 1969

Papers re a right of entry from Thomas William Waldy's garden into glebe land, including correspondence between the two parties and a signed undertaking by Mr. Waldy to prevent the establishment of a legal right of way. 1834 - 1857

(1) Rev. Maltby of Egglescliffe (2) William Holiday of same, shoemaker Agreement for the lease of 3 closes of land in Egglescliffe, 1855

(1) Rev. J. Hull, Rector (2) Thomas Bensky of Egglescliffe, Gardener Draft leases of the Town End field and a cottage and garth, 1876 - 1877

(1) Rev. Kirby of Egglescliffe (2) William Lawrenson of same, nurseryman Agreement and Lease for 10 years of a market garden, nursery and cowhouse, 1899

Letter from Faber, Fawcett and Faber re the deeds of 2 cottages adjoining the churchyard, 1924

Agreement for the lease of a field in Egglescliffe, 1933

Application to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for consent to a lease of land in Egglescliffe, n.d.

Lease for 10 years of premises in Egglescliffe to be used as a Church Youth Club, 1963

Assignment of the lease of glebe land at Buttsfield House, Egglescliffe, 1931

Assignment and Mortgage of glebe land known as St. Margaret's, 1931

Assignment of the lease of glebe land at Cranbourne, 1931

Correspondence re the sale of the freehold reversion in the glebe land of St. Margaret's and Cranbourne, 1962 - 1964

Correspondence re St. Margaret's Estate, with plans and elevations of the bungalows proposed to be built there, 1964

Draft lease of the village green, from the Rector to the Parish Council, 1899

Correspondence from R. L. Kirby re the Parish Council's proposal to improve the village green with two draft replies to the Council, 1904

Correspondence re the stable and other agricultural buildings adjoining the Rectory and the provision of the Rectory kitchen garden as a site for a new Village Hall, 1953 - 1956

Correspondence re the compulsory purchase of glebe land in Butts Lane for housing development, including the Purchase Order, 1955 - 1957

Correspondence re the development of church land adjoining the Pot and Glass Inn, for building purposes, 1953 - 1954

Miscellaneous papers re glebe property including correspondence, applications for planning permission, plans, etc., 1909 - 1973

Correspondence re the sale of Whiteley Springs Farm, Egglescliffe, 1958

Plans and elevations of proposed garages at Grisedale Crescent, submitted to Rev. Nelson for approval, 1968

Accounts of glebe rents, 1909, 1919

Glebe Terrier and Inventory (post 1913), with 2 blank copies

'A plan of the Glebe-Land belonging to the Rectory of Egglescliffe... the property of the Revd. George William Harris Incumbent taken in Novr. 1740 by John Flintoff', Gives field names, acreages and tenants names

Certificates of having read the Thirty Nine Articles in Church, 1890 and 1904

Episcopal licence to Fredrick William Westgarth to perform the office of assistant stipendiary curate, 1896

Newspaper obituaries of the Revd. E. Kirkby, rector of Egglescliffe, 25 and 27 January 1904

Newspaper obituary of the Rev. E. Kirby, Rector of Egglescliffe, [1904]

Correspondence between Diocesan Registry, The College, Durham; secretary to the Parochial Church Council, 'The Wessex' , Yarm Road, Eaglescliffe; Miss B.J. Kirby, 26 The Avenue, Linthorpe, Middlesbrough; R. Robson & Sons, The Abbey Press, Hexham, Northumberland; and F.W. Kirby, 'Cornlee' , Aysgarth, Leyburn, Yorkshire; concerning the resignation of Rev. S.E.R. Fenning and the selection of a successor to the benefice, 19 May - 26 September 1953

Order of service for the institution, and induction to the rectory, of Rev. Leslie Nelson, 10 December 1953

Volume containing: Enrolment of deeds, 1660 - 1705, pp. 22-52 Catalogue of Briefs, 1675 1741, pp. 64-65, 72-96 Minutes of parish meetings, 1682, pp. 68 - 70 List of beneficiaries of William Hall's Charity, 1712 - 1912, pp. 115-140, 174-210 List of tenants and rentals of cottages in Egglescliffe held from the Rector, 1756 - 1774, pp. 155-170, 1776 - 1853, pp. 263-278 Tithe apportionment, pp. 302-305

Memorandum Book, 1814 - 1904 kept mainly by Rev. J. Brewster, rector of Egglescliffe church, 1814 - 1842 Notes re commutation of tithes, repair of the fabric of the church Details of past careers of Egglescliffe rectors Attendance figures for schools, 1830 - 1836, population figures for the parish, 1814, 1821 and 1631 List of parish clerks, 1656 - 1823 Enclosed is a copy of a glebe terrier

Memorandum re the holding of funerals on Sundays, 1892

Memorandum re the time of Sunday Service, 1899

Memoranda on slips of paper on miscellaneous topics found in the docket of the Memorandum Book of the Rev. George William Harris, Rector from 1740 to 1777, c.1751 - 1814 These items relate mainly to tithe especially on salmon fishery, glebe, pews, buildings, parish officials and archdeacon's procurations

Memorandum book containing a list of parishioners by street, with remarks, notes on services, parish groups, charities, the churchyard, the rectory, the glebe, and some general observations, n.d. [early 20th c.]

Memorandum concerning damp, allegedly caused by a drain owned by the rector, c.1925

Memorandum book of Rev. George William Harris, rector 1740 - 1777

"Memoranda de Ecclesia etc. de Egglescliffe", by the Rev. Canon Powell, 1891

Return of the number of representations made to Bishops under the Public Worship Regulation Act,1874, 1898 - 1902

Letter from John W. Watkin, Low Crook, to the Rev. Canon Powell, enclosing census information for Egglescliffe, 6 - 10 April 1891

Tithe Plan, n.d. (1 plan)

Altered tithe rent-charge apportionment and plan, 1896

Tithe rent-charge apportionment plan showing alterations, 1910

Correspondence from the Bounty Office and the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Re; Egglescliffe tithe redemption, 1904 - 1922

Certificates of redemption of the tithe rent-charge, 1910, 1922

Application for the redemption of tithe rent-charge, with the ensuing Order and altered apportionment, 1920 - 1922

Annual Report of the Council of the Tithe Rent-Charge Owner's Union, 1896 - 1897

Correspondence between Mr. E. W Peterson, Secretary to the Tithe Rent-Charge Owners' Union, President of the Local Government Board and the Chancellor of the Exchequer, (printed), 1897

Account of a deputation to the Archbishop on the taxation of clerical property, published by the Tithe Rent-Charge Owner's Union, 1897

Letter and receipts from the Bounty Office re the payment of First-Fruits on admission to the Benefice, 1887

List of occupiers of land owing tithe to the Rector, 1891

Correspondence from Lucas, Hutchinson and Meek, Darlington and T. Gisborne Fawcett, Yarm, re the payment of tithe on Aislaby Manor Estate, 1891

Letter from T. Gisborne Fawcett and Newton and Co. re Lord Eldon's tithe, 1922

Newspaper article re the New Tithe Bill, 1925

Correspondence re the collection of tithe rent-charge, 1928 - 1934

Letter: Fawcett and Co. to Messrs. Faber and Faber re the Modus payable to the Rector out of the Free Fishery at Egglescliffe, 1929

Receipt for the payment of First Fruits and Tenths, 1897

The Tithe Act, 1891

Memorandum re the dedication of new Church Windows, 1891

Transcription of the inscriptions on the church windows, n.d. (1 paper)

Subscriptions Account Book for purchasing a new altar cloth and carpet, 1891

Bishops Order as to the repair of Egglescliffe Church property under the Ecclesiastical Dilapidations Act, 1904

List of tenders for the church extension, 1908

Report on Structural repairs needed on the Church, by Mervyn Macartney, 1914

Report by Cornish and Gaymer on Repair Work needed, with an estimate of the cost, 1922, 1924

Schedule of repair work to be carried out, 1927, 1932

Correspondence from the Bounty Office re Repairs to church property, 1926

Papers re restoration work to the church chancel: (1) Copies of the agreement from the Contractor, 1933 (2) Covering letter from B.S. James, Clerk of Middlesbrough County Borough, 1933 (3) Letters from R. A. Cordingley, architect, giving estimated charge for his services, 1933 (4)Plan showing the proposed alterations

Correspondence re the raising of a mortgage to cover the cost of alterations; Counterpart mortgage, 1936 - 1936

Correspondence re the survey of Egglescliffe Church under the Inspection of Churches Measure (1955) 1956 - 1957

Accounts and receipts re a sale of work to raise funds for the Church extension, 1899

Receipt for £120 for an organ erected in the church and 15s. for a platform, 18 November 1814

Letter from the Church Commissioners re the inclusion of St. John the Baptist Church on the list of buildings of special architectural or historic interest, 1968

Correspondence re the purchase of land for the extension of the church burial ground, 1918 - 1933

Burial Laws Amendment Act, 1880 Includes: summary of provisions, n.d.

The Burial Act, 1900 Includes: covering letters, n.d.

Letter and agreement from the Imperial War Graves Commission re the maintenance of war graves at Egglescliffe, 1924

17 June 1925 (1) George Ernest H. Bedingfield of Hot Springs, Arkansas, U.S.A. (2) Henry Aloysius Scrope of Danby upon Yore in the North Riding of Yorkshire; Oswin John Charlton of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne (3) Henry Watson Sanderson of Stockton upon Tees, corn merchant Copy conveyance from (1) and (2) to (3) of a parcel of land in Butts Lane, Egglescliffe Consideration: £140

22 May 1931 (1) George Ernest Howard Bedingfield of Hot Springs, Arkansas, U.S.A. (2) Henry Aloysius Scrope of Danby upon Yore in the county of York; Oswin John Charlton in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, Esq. (3) Henry Watson Sanderson of Stockton upon Tees, corn merchant Copy conveyance from (1) and (2) to (3) of a parcel of land at Butts Lane, Egglescliffe Consideration: £228

3 February 1976 (1) Clifford George Sparrow of Barrington House, 2 Bowesfield Lane, Stockton on Tees, chartered accountant; Ethelbert Matthews of Barton House, 24 Yarm Road, Stockton on Tees, solicitor; John Francis Sanderson of 9 Eastfield Lane, Dunnington, York, accountant (2) Church Commissioners for England (3) Rt. Rev. John, Lord Bishop of Durham, acting on behalf of the incumbent of Egglescliffe Copy conveyance from (1) to (3) of a piece of land at Egglescliffe as conveyed in EP/Eg 192 and a house erected thereon known as Butts Close, Butts Lane, Egglescliffe and of a piece of land as conveyed in EP/Eg 193 Consideration: £35,000

Covering letter from the Church Commissioners, 1 Millbank, London, to Rev. C. Purvis, Butts Close, Butts Lane, Egglescliffe, enclosing EP/Eg 192­-194, 13 February 1976

Correspondence between the Rector of Egglescliffe, The Rectory, Butts Lane, Egglescliffe; Merritt and Company, solicitors, 16 High Street, Yarm, and others concerning the property known as Church View, Egglescliffe, 10 May 1972 ­ 12 August 1976

Plans of the drainage system at the Rectory, with explanatory notes, 1897

Rough plan of the rectory, ground and first floors naming the rooms and giving measurements, 19th c.

Correspondence re a loan of £37 to instal open range fire; counter-part mortgage to secure the loan, 1932 - 1933

1 February 1977 (1) The Rev. C. Purvis (2) The Church Commissioners Counterpart mortgage for securing £2,000 with interest in order to purchase "Butts Close" as a new parsonage house

Report on the Sanitary and plumbing work at the Vicarage, with a plan, estimate of the cost and covering letters, 1897

Report on the drainage of Egglescliffe Rectory by the Sanitary Inspector, 1897

Letter from the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries re enclosed land 1905

Notification from the Department of the Environment of an Order authorising the improvement of Yarm Road, at Egglescliffe with plan, 1972

Notification from Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council of proposed drainage work at Church Road,, Egglescliffe, 1974

List of church registers and documents sent to the churchwardens for safe keeping, 1897

Faculties for the erection of an organ, organ chamber and vestry, 1908 - 1909 with letters of appeal for contributions to the Fund and lists of subscribers, 1909 - 1910

Faculty for the erection of a marble tablet in the church, 1918

Faculty for the installation of electric light in the church, 1926

Church Dilapidation Accounts, 1887, 1893 - 1894

Copy assessment of payments to be made under the Ecclesiastical Dilapidations' Measure, 1927

An Act for the Amendment of the Law relating to Ecclesiastical Dilapidations, 13 July 1871

Churchwardens' accounts, including minutes of vestry meetings, 1810 - 1892 List of Churchwardens, 1811 - 1844

Churchwardens' accounts, 1892 - 1931, including Church Restoration Fund, 1922, Choir Fund and Churchyard Extension account Accounts for 1923 - 1931 are printed Names of rectors, churchwardens and sidesmen

Summary of Churchwarden's Accounts, 1906 - 1907

Accounts Book, 1939 - 1947

Sexton-verger accounts, 1951 - 1963

Church Bazaar Account, n.d

Register of collections, 1955 - 1966

'Church Collections' account book, 1887 - 1890

Letter of bequest from J.W. Crosby, 1828

Correspondence re the bequest of communion plate to the church by Robert Henry Allan, late of Blackwell Hall, 1887, 1889

Notification of a legacy of £100 to the Rector and Churchwardens from Benjamin Scarth James, 1974

Explanatory notes on the drawing up of a will with two examples of draft wills, 1884

Letter from National Provincial Bank Ltd., 26 Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, to Rev. Leslie Nelson, The Rectory, Egglescliffe, notifying him of a bequest to the rector and churchwardens from Henry Baker Ramsey, deceased, 20 May 1958

List of Church fees, n.d.

Appointment of sequestrators in the absence of a Rector, 1935

Vestry minute book, 1865 - 1898

Vestry minute book, 1899 - 15 April 1980

Memorandum of resolution passed by the Vestry Meeting at Haverton Hill regarding church plate received from the parish of Egglescliffe, 8 May 1906

Parochial Church Council minutes, 1927 - 1950

Minute book (signed) of the Parochial Church Council, 23 November 1950 - 23 September 1969

Minute book (signed) of the Parochial Church Council, 25 November 1969 - 27 September 1979

Minutes (signed) of the Parochial Church Council, 25 October 1979 - 20 November 1980

Minutes (signed) of the Parochial Church Council, 29 January 1981 - 18 November 1982)

Reports of the Rector to the Parochial Church Council, 1920 - 1980

Account book of the Parochial Church Council, 1 January 1964 - 31 December 1973

Income and expenditure account and balance sheet for 1961

27 July 1951 (1) Rector and churchwardens (2) William Alfred John Curtis of Norton, farmer Agreement for the appointment of (2) as sexton-verger of Egglescliffe Parish church Includes: details of duties and remuneration

Managers' minute book, 1904 - 1954

Papers and accounts re the management of Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School, including correspondence re the transfer of the school, 1927 Circulars re the role of religion in education Originally enclosed in EP/Eg 24

Letter from the Bishop appointing two new Trustees of the school, 1888

Application form to the Board of Education for an Order constituting a body of foundation Managers with a draft copy of the ensuing Order and covering letters, 1902 - 1903

Letter from the Board of Education re the Management of the National School, 1903

List of subscribers to the school building fund, 1838; school accounts, 1835 - 1842 (1 booklet

Account of the cost of building the National School, 1838

Memorandum re the measurements of the land on which the school is situated, 1839

Agreement for the erection of a schoolhouse, 1850

Specification of work required in boarding the girls' school-room, 1853

Letter from the Committee of Council on Education re the proposed new floor in the school, 1855

List of subscribers to the fund for alterations in the school sanitary arrangements, n.d.

(1) Rev. A.T. Dingle of Egglescliffe (2) Trustees of the National School Lease of a piece of land adjoining the school, 1906. Covering letter from T. Gisborne Fawcett, 1906

(1) Rev. A.T. Dingle, Rector (2) Managers of the National School Agreement for the lease of a portion of glebe land for the extension of the school playground, 1913

Correspondence re the extension of the C.E. (Controlled) School, with plans of the site 1960 - 1962

The Education Act, 1902

Memorandum of fees paid for various school lessons and of the means of payment n.d.

'Widows of Egglescliffe': a list of names with £1 written against each, 24 December 1873

Sunday School Clothing Club accounts, 1902

An Act to suspend the Nomination of Candidates for the East India Company ' s College ... and for providing ... Examination of Candidates , 15 July 1837

An Act to amend an Act ... for enabling Ecclesiastical Corporations to grant leases for long terms of years , 23 July 1858

An Act to amend certain provisions in the Ecclesiastical Leasing Act, 1858 29 June 1865

Bill to provide for the appointment of an additional Church Estates Commissioner, 1903

Bill to amend the law relating to Ecclesiastical suits, 1903

Bill to abolish the Declaration required to be made by the Sovereign on his accession, 1903

Rules of the Yarm and Egglescliffe Nursing Association (post 1889)

Booklet giving a brief account of Egglescliffe Men who fought in the Great War, 1914 - 1918; Sketch of the proposed war memorial, 1919 with letter re its upkeep, 1939

Invitation to a 'Peace Celebrations' supper and dance, 1919

Papers re the Egglescliffe and District Voluntary Aid Detachment Hospital Trust: copy of the original deed setting up the of a meeting of the Trustees, 1922

Plan of Yarm, based on the Ordnance Survey Map, 1917

Circular letter and petition re the abolition of Sunday Rural Post, 1887

Egglescliffe. A short history of the village by Rev. A.T. Dingle, 1973

Newspaper cuttings relating to the history of the parish, including reports of a fire at Egglescliffe Hall and a visit by members of an unidentified organisation to Eaglescliffe and Yarm parish churches, [1891] - [April 1907]

Programme for Durham School Sport's Day, 1905

Programme for a sale of work, 1932

Souvenir Programmes for the Egglescliffe Aislaby and Newsham Coronation Festivities, 1953

Testimonial presented to Arthur Strike, Yarm-on-Tees, on his leaving for London to continue his musical studies, 28 June 1912

Newspaper cutting concerning the presentation of a silver cigarette case to Arthur Strike, 1912

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