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Thorney Close St. Peter Parish

Reference: EP/TC Catalogue Title: Thorney Close St. Peter Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1949-2000

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  • Thorney Close St. Peter Parish
    • Thorney Close, St Peter (Ref: EP/TC)
    • Registration (Ref: EP/TC 1/)
    • Registers of baptisms (Ref: EP/TC 1/section 01)
    • Registers of marriages (Ref: EP/TC 1/section 02)
    • Registers of banns of marriage (Ref: EP/TC 1/section 03)
    • Clergy (Ref: EP/TC 2/)
    • Registers of services (Ref: EP/TC 2/section 01)
    • Licence for the performance of divine service (Ref: EP/TC 2/section 02)
    • Churchwardens (Ref: EP/TC 4/)
    • Church (Ref: EP/TC 4/section 01)
    • Church hall (Ref: EP/TC 4/section 02)
    • Vicarage (Ref: EP/TC 4/section 03)
    • Terriers and inventories (Ref: EP/TC 4/section 04)
    • Quinquennial inspections (Ref: EP/TC 4/section 05)
    • Parochial Church Council (Ref: EP/TC 6/)
    • Minutes (Ref: EP/TC 6/section 01)
    • Reports and agenda (Ref: EP/TC 6/section 02)
    • Financial records (Ref: EP/TC 6/section 03)
    • Electoral roll (Ref: EP/TC 6/section 04)

Catalogue Contents

Thorney Close, St Peter (Ref: EP/TC)Registration (Ref: EP/TC 1/)Registers of baptisms (Ref: EP/TC 1/section 01)

1/1-2, 10

Ref: EP/TC 1/1

Register of baptisms, 21 May 1950 - 20 May 1956
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: EP/TC 1/2

Register of baptisms, 3 June 1956 - 4 February 1979
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 1/10

Register of baptisms, 25 February 1979 - 29 October 2000
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Registers of marriages (Ref: EP/TC 1/section 02)

1/6-9, 12

Ref: EP/TC 1/6

Register of marriages, 28 July 1950 - 21 March 1953
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 1/7

Register of marriages, 21 March 1953 - 2 April 1960
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 1/8

Register of marriages, 18 April 1960 - 5 October 1968
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 1/9

Register of marriages, 5 October 1968 - 26 February 1972
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 1/12

Register of marriages, 11 March 1972 - 16 September 2000 (1 volume, cloth bound)

Registers of banns of marriage (Ref: EP/TC 1/section 03)

1/3-5, 11

Ref: EP/TC 1/3

Register of banns of marriage, 18 June 1950 - 19 February 1956
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 1/4

Register of banns of marriage, 5 February 1956 - 14 June 1964
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 1/5

Register of banns of marriage, 31 May 1964 - 26 August 1973
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 1/11

Register of banns of marriage, 22 June 1980 - 17 August 1997
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Clergy (Ref: EP/TC 2/)Registers of services (Ref: EP/TC 2/section 01)

2/1-7, 9, 11-12

Ref: EP/TC 2/1

Register of services, 20 May 1950 - 24 March 1956
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 2/2

Register of services, 25 March 1956 - 1 August 1959
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 2/3

Register of services, 2 August 1959 - 25 December 1962
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 2/4

Register of services, 26 December 1962 - 13 March 1967
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 2/5

Register of services, 15 March 1967 - 24 January 1970
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 2/6

Register of services, 8 February 1970 - 21 November 1976
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/TC 2/7

Register of services, 27 November 1976 - 1 November 1985
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: EP/TC 2/9

Register of services, 3 November 1985 - 30 December 1990
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: EP/TC 2/11

Register of services, 2 January 1991 - 22 December 1996
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: EP/TC 2/12

Register of services, 23 December 1996 - 26 November 2000
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Licence for the performance of divine service (Ref: EP/TC 2/section 02)

2/8

Ref: EP/TC 2/8

Licence for the performance of divine service in the mission church of St. Peter at Thorney Close in the parish of Herrington, 20 May 1950
(1 paper)

Churchwardens (Ref: EP/TC 4/)Church (Ref: EP/TC 4/section 01)

4/4-6, 8-9

Ref: EP/TC 4/4

Specification for central heating installation at St. Peter's Church, Thorney Close, by Peter Tong, architect, 28 Market Place, Durham City, and T.G. Armstrong and Partners, consulting engineers, 20 Old Elvet, Durham City, June 1966
(8 papers)

Ref: EP/TC 4/5

Ground and section plan of St. Peter's Church showing proposed heating installation, [drawing 754/1], June 1966
(1 plan, 64 cm. x 85 cm., dyeline print)

Ref: EP/TC 4/6

Letter from T.G. Armstrong and Partners, 20 Old Elvet, Durham City, to Messrs. Eric Whitfield (Durham) Ltd., Broompark, Durham, requesting that the latter's tender for the heating installation be changed, 8 March 1967
(1 paper)

Ref: EP/TC 4/8

Quotation issued by Darlington Structural Linings Limited, 62 Dunn Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for the installation of a suspended ceiling at St. Peter's Church, 11 April 1967
(1 paper)

Ref: EP/TC 4/9

Final account issued by Darlington Structural Linings Limited for the suspended ceiling, 1 July 1967
(1 paper)

Church hall (Ref: EP/TC 4/section 02)

4/1, 3, 7

Ref: EP/TC 4/1

Ground plan, elevation and section of proposed church hall at Thorney Close Estate, by S.W. Milburn & Partners, Chartered Architects, 5 The Esplanade, Sunderland, April 1949, amended, 28 July 1949
(1 plan, 25cm x 49cm, colour-wash)

Ref: EP/TC 4/3

Ground plans [schemes A-D] of proposed church hall at St. Peter's Thorndale Road, Thorney Close Estate, Sunderland [drawing 17E 27 and 29] by Roy Eggleston, A.R.I.B.A., 2 Tunstall Road, Sunderland, December 1959 Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96] 2 plans, 34 cm. x 82 cm., colour-wash)

Ref: EP/TC 4/7

Copy letter from Mr. Norton, the incumbent of Thorney Close, St. Peter, to the Archdeacon of Durham, describing proposed alterations to St. Peter's church hall, 8 March 1967 and reply from the Archdeacon to Mr. Norton, criticising a number of the changes, 28 March 1967
(2 papers)

Vicarage (Ref: EP/TC 4/section 03)

4/10

Ref: EP/TC 4/10

Correspondence between the Borough of Sunderland, Town Hall and Civic Centre, Sunderland; Miss P. Carter, Diocesan Office, Auckland Castle; J. Roscoe Milne Partnership, architects, 5 Regent Terrace, Gateshead-on-Tyne; Rev. Timothy Tyndall, 21 Thornhill Terrace, Sunderland; the Anchor Housing Association, MEA House, Ellison Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; concerning the purchase by the Anchor Housing Association of vacant land and site of the vicarage at St. Peter's Church, 7 December 1977 - 16 May 1979
(34 papers)

Terriers and inventories (Ref: EP/TC 4/section 04)

2/10

Ref: EP/TC 2/10

Terrier and inventory of church property, 1 January 1986
(1 booklet)

Quinquennial inspections (Ref: EP/TC 4/section 05)

4/2

Ref: EP/TC 4/2

Architect's quinquennial report on the church fabric, April 1987 (1 file)

Parochial Church Council (Ref: EP/TC 6/)Minutes (Ref: EP/TC 6/section 01)

6/1-3

Ref: EP/TC 6/1

Minutes of Church Council and Committee, 10 February 1957 - 1 March 1966 (1 volume, cloth bound

Ref: EP/TC 6/2

Church Committee minute book, 9 July 1950 - 8 January 1957
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: EP/TC 6/3

Church Committee and A.G.M. meetings minute book, 20 March 1966 - 15 July 1969
(1 volume, card bound)

Reports and agenda (Ref: EP/TC 6/section 02)

6/4-5

Ref: EP/TC 6/4

Report of the findings of the Re-organisation Committee, n.d.
(4 papers)

Ref: EP/TC 6/5

Annual General meeting: annotated agenda and vicar's report, 1966 - 1968
(11 papers)

Financial records (Ref: EP/TC 6/section 03)

6/7-8

Ref: EP/TC 6/7

Annual statements of accounts, 1961 and 1969
(2 papers)

Ref: EP/TC 6/8

Statements of accounts, 1966 - 1969 Originally enclosed in EP/TC 6/3
(5 papers)

Electoral roll (Ref: EP/TC 6/section 04)

6/6

Ref: EP/TC 6/6

Electoral roll, 1966 - 1968
(4 papers)



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