Gateshead St. Edmund Parish
Reference: EP/Ga.SE Catalogue Title: Gateshead St. Edmund Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: 13: Church Societies
Covering Dates: 1962-1972
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- Gateshead St. Edmund Parish
Catalogue Description
The last service took place in the mission hall on 20 November 1972 and the mission hall was closed.The parishes of Gateshead, St. Mary, the Venerable Bede and St. Edmund were united by Order in Council of October 1972. Activities continued in the united St Edmund's parish.
Catalogue Contents
Church Societies (Ref: EP/Ga.SE 13/)Sunday School (Ref: EP/Ga.SE 13/1-2)Ref: EP/Ga.SE 13/1
Account book, 1962-1972
Includes:
Account of activities of the Sunday school and playgroup, 8 April - 19 November 1972
photographs of the exterior of the mission hall, pp.114, 116, 118
photographs of the interior of the mission hall, pp.120, 122, 126, 132
photographs of the Christmas tree, the crib and the Sunday School room, pp.134, 136, 138, 148, 150, 152
photographs of the stage and the main hall, pp.156, 158, 162, c.1972
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: EP/Ga.SE 13/2Letter from the Director of Education, County Borough of Gateshead, to L. Hamilton, 30 Curzon Street, Gateshead, concerning a possible grant for the church play group, 3 August 1970
The letter is annotated with L. Hamilton' s comments on the lack of help for the play group from any source, c.1970
Attached: papers concerning a children' s pilgrimage to Durham Cathedral with list of equipment owned and needed by the playgroup, c.1970
(5 papers)
