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Houghton-le-Spring St. Michael Parish

Reference: EP/Ho Catalogue Title: Houghton-le-Spring St. Michael Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: 06 Parochial Church Council

Covering Dates: 1911-1988

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Houghton le Spring, St Michael (Ref: EP/Ho)Parochial Church Council (Ref: EP/Ho )Minutes (Ref: EP/Ho section 01)Parochial Church Council minutes (Ref: EP/Ho section 01)

740-745


Parochial Church Council meetings minute book, 17 May 1920 - 13 January 1944 Includes: Annual Parochial Church Meetings minutes, 13 April 1920 - 27 April 1943
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Parochial Church Council meetings minute book, 16 March 1944 - 1 February 1945 Includes: Annual Vestry and Parochial Church Meetings minutes, 17 February 1944 - 30 May 1945
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)


Parochial Church Council meetings minute book, 28 November 1945 - 4 February 1965 Includes: Annual Vestry and Church Electors' Meetings minutes, 14 February 1946 - 8 April 1964
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parochial Church Council meetings minute book, 17 June 1965 - 11 December 1975 Includes: Annual Church and Electors' Meetings minutes, 28 April 1965 - 10 April 1975
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parochial Church Council meetings minute book, 29 January 1976 - 23 November 1982 Includes: Annual and Church Electors' Meetings minutes, 27 April 1976 - 29 April 1982
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parochial Church Council meetings minute book, 20 January 1983 - 24 November 1988 Includes: Annual Church Electors' Meetings and Annual General Meetings minutes, 28 April 1983 - 28 May 1988
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Committee minutes (Ref: EP/Ho section 02)

421-422, 683, 746, 761-762, 995-996


Ladies' working party minute and account book, 1911 - 1915
(1 volume, paper)


Men's Institute minute book, January 1924
(1 volume, leather quarter bound)


Minute book of Houghton-le-Spring Parochial Church Council Finance Committee meetings, 15 December 1943 - 20 February 1952 Fabric Committee meetings, 16 September 1947 - 23 May 1948
(1 volume, card bound)


Minutes of a meeting of the Standing Committee, in connection with the church heating, 27 May - 28 August 1936 Minutes of a meeting of a sub-committee concerned with the appointment of a verger-caretaker, 29 December 1945 - 5 January 1946
(1 booklet)


Minutes of the sub-committee appointed to oversee the freewill offering scheme, 18 January 1953
(2 papers)


Notes of meetings of the Finance Committee, 13 September 1961, 12 September 1962 and 22 March 1970
(4 papers)


Church Institute Committee Meetings minute book, 22 February 1924 - 16 February 1957 At beginning: Debating Society Committee minutes, 30 January - 2 February 1923 The Church Institute closed on 8 February 1958
(1 volume, card bound)


Notes of meetings and reports of the Christian Stewardship Committee, 2 December 1962 - 27 April 1976
(16 papers)

Financial records (Ref: EP/Ho section 02)Statements of accounts and balance sheets (Ref: EP/Ho section 01)

547-548, 747-749


Statement of parochial accounts for 1964
(1 paper, printed)


Statement of parochial accounts for 1966
(1 paper, printed)


Balance sheets, and statements of accounts, 1940, 1941, 1944 - 1954, 1967
(14 papers)


Balance sheets and accounts, 31 December 1955 - 31 December 1966
(33 papers and 6 files)


Balance sheets and accounts, 31 December 1968 - 31 December 1976
(24 papers and 2 files)


Copy balance sheets and accounts, 31 December 1977 - 31 December 1985
(46 papers)

Account books (Ref: EP/Ho section 02)

753-759


Account book, 1 January 1948 - 31 December 1970
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Account book, 1 January 1966 - 31 December 1968
(1 volume, card bound)


Cash book, 1 January 1969 - 31 December 1976
(1 volume, card bound)


Account book, 1 January 1974 - 31 December 1977
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Account book, 1 January 1978 - 31 December 1980
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Account book, 1 January 1981 - 31 December 1983
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Account book, 1 January 1984 - 31 December 1986
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Treasurers' reports (Ref: EP/Ho section 03)

760, 763


Hon. Treasurer's reports to the Parochial Church Council, 20 April 1949 - 5 April 1967; 16 April 1969
(92 papers)


Treasurer's reports for 1971 and unidentified year
(2 papers)

Other (Ref: EP/Ho section 04)

750-751, 764


Copy of letter to the Diocesan Secretary concerning the payment of clerical and lay assistants in the parish of St. Michael, Houghton-le-Spring, 3 April 1946
(1 paper)


Appeal by the Bishop of Durham concerning clerical stipends, and response of the Houghton-le-Spring Parochial Church Council, 30 June - 18 October 1947
(2 papers)


Budget proposals, and revisions, for Houghton-le-Spring parish church, 1974 - 1979
(6 papers)

Parochial statistics (Ref: EP/Ho section 03)

752


Copy of parochial statistics for 1947, 23 February 1948
(2 papers)

Parish officers (Ref: EP/Ho section 04)

546


Terms of employment of a steward and verger, 1964
(1 file, typescript)