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Witton Park St. Paul Parish

Reference: EP/WP Catalogue Title: Witton Park St. Paul Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1869-2019

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EP/WP Witton Park St. Paul Parish (Ref: EP/WP)Registration (Ref: EP/WP 1/)Registers of baptisms (Ref: EP/WP 1/section 01)

1/1-5, 1/14/1


Register of baptisms, 3 October 1869 - 12 September 1880
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 3 October 1880 - 20 March 1901
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 28 March 1901 - 28 May 1915
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 2 June 1915 - 28 October 1934
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 11 November 1934 - 28 June 1959
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 28 June 1959 - 20 October 2019
(1 volume)

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

1/6-9, 13, 1/16/1


Register of marriages, 28 September 1878 - 7 May 1921
(1 volume, vellum half-bound)


Register of marriages, 22 October 1921 - 22 June 1938
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 1 August 1938 - 24 July 1948
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 24 July 1948 - 3 October 1959
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 17 October 1959 - 19 July 2003
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 5 September 2003 - 16 June 2018
(1 volume)

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

1/10-12, 1/15/1


Register of banns of marriage, 21 June 1914 - 29 December 1940
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 13 March 1949 - 7 October 1962
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 30 September 1963 - 29 August 1974
(1 volume)


Register of banns of marriage, 25 May 1980 - 19 May 2019
(1 volume)

Registers of funerals (Ref: EP/WP 1/section 04)

1/17/1


Register of funerals, 18 April 2009 Contains 4 entries, only the first is dated Although recorded in a burial register book, it is a register of funerals
(1 volume)

Clergy (Ref: EP/WP 2/)Registers of confirmations (Ref: EP/WP 2/section 01)

2/1
For confirmations 1960-2012 see EP/Es 74/1 which also seems to include some for Witton Park


Register of confirmations, 12 December 1950 - [?] 1995
(1 volume)

Registers of services (Ref: EP/WP 2/section 02)

2/2-6, 2/10/1


Register of services, 1 January 1922 - 29 July 1934
(1 volume, vellum quarter-bound)


Register of services, 5 August 1934 - 3 August 1947
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 10 August 1947 - 27 September 1959
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 29 September 1959 - 28 February 1968
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 10 March 1968 - 31 May 1995
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 4 June 1995 - 3 November 2019
(1 volume)

Individual clergy (Ref: EP/WP 2/section 03)Photograph postcards (Ref: EP/WP 2/)

2/7/1-2


Photograph postcards of the Reverend D. Burney, 1924 - 1931
(2 paper photographs, 8cm x 14cm)


Photograph postcard of possibly the Reverend Geeson, 1922 - 1924
(1 paper photograph, 8cm x 14cm)

Admissions (Ref: EP/WP 2/)

2/8


Order of service for the admission of the Reverend G. Foster to the curacy of Witton Park, 2 March 1940
(1 booklet)

Orders of service (Ref: EP/WP 2/section 04)

2/9


Order of service for the service of thanksgiving at the opening and dedication of six bungalows by the Durham Aged Miners Housing Association, n.d. [c. 1979]
(1 booklet)

Churchwardens (Ref: EP/WP 4/)Witton Park War Memorial Institute (Ref: EP/WP 4/)

4/1-4


Minutes of the Committee of the Witton Park War Memorial Institute, 30 April 1919 - 3 September 1925
(1 volume, leather bound)


Minutes of the Committee of the Witton Park War Memorial Institute, 8 October 1925 - 19 February 1937
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Minutes of the committee for acquiring and administering the field adjoining the War Memorial Institute, 11 May 1922 - 19 September 1953
(1 volume)


Official souvenir of the unveiling of the Witton Park Memorial by Her Highness Princess Marie Louise, 25 October 1921
(1 booklet)

Church Societies (Ref: EP/WP 13/)

13/1-2


Mothers' Union branch register, 1962 - 1968
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Mothers' Union cash book, 16 September [1976] - April 1981
(1 volume, paper bound)

Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/WP 14/)Parish history (Ref: EP/WP 14/section 01)

14/1


St. Paul's church centenary booklet, 1877 - 1977
(1 booklet)

Witton Park Action Committee (Ref: EP/WP 14/section 02)

14/2-5


Witton Park Action committee papers, February 1977 - 15 July 1988 Includes: Correspondence Newsletter Newssheet Newspaper article Reports Guidelines Income and expenditure account Photograph
(1 file)


Report titled 'The Witton Park Project - A fight for survival in the village that refuses to die', by Mrs H. M. Voisey (Project Manager), March 1981
(20 papers, typescript)


Newspaper article titled 'Coalfield to Cornfield' concerning the changes in Witton Park, The Daily Telegraph, 28 April 1984
(1 paper, printed)


Plan of Witton Park, n.d. [c. 1960s]
(1 plan, 80cm x 58cm)