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Rekendyke St. Jude Parish

Reference: EP/Rek Catalogue Title: Rekendyke St. Jude Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1969-2016

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  • Rekendyke St. Jude Parish
    • Rekendyke St Jude (Ref: EP/Rek)
    • Registration (Ref: EP/Rek 1/)
    • Registers of marriages (Ref: EP/Rek 1/2/section 01)
    • Registers of banns of marriage (Ref: EP/Rek 1/section 02)
    • Clergy (Ref: EP/Rek 2/)
    • Registers of services (Ref: EP/Rek 2/section 01)
    • South Shields, St Jude, later Rekendyke, St Jude (Ref: EP/Rek 2/section 01)
    • South Shields General Hospital Chapel (Ref: EP/Rek 2/section 02)
    • Benefice (Ref: EP/Rek 2/section 02)
    • Parish boundaries (Ref: EP/Rek 2/section 04)
    • Churchwardens (Ref: EP/Rek 4/)
    • Church (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 01)
    • Plans (Ref: EP/Rek 4/)
    • Restoration, repairs and maintenance (Ref: EP/Rek 4/)
    • Vicarage (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 02)
    • Faculties and Archdeacons' Certificates (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 03)
    • Faculties (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 01)
    • Archdeacons' certificates (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 02)
    • Quinquennial inspections (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 04)
    • Ecclesiastical Dilapidations (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 05)
    • Parochial Church Council (Ref: EP/Rek 6/1-4)
    • Minutes (Ref: EP/Rek 6/section 01)
    • Correspondence (Ref: EP/Rek 6/section 02)
    • Charities (Ref: EP/Rek 12/)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Rek 14/)
    • Parish magazines (Ref: EP/Rek 14/)

Catalogue Description

The parish of Rekendyke St Jude was created in 1978 from South Shields St Jude, South Shields St Mark and parts of other parishes.

Catalogue Contents

Rekendyke St Jude (Ref: EP/Rek)Registration (Ref: EP/Rek 1/)Registers of marriages (Ref: EP/Rek 1/2/section 01)

1/2/1-3

Ref: EP/Rek 1/2/1

Register of marriages, 28 June 1980 - 6 October 1984
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Rek 1/2/2

Register of marriages, 3 November 1984 - 22 April 1989
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Rek 1/2/3

Register of marriages, 3 June 1989 - 1 July 1995
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Registers of banns of marriage (Ref: EP/Rek 1/section 02)

1/1

Ref: EP/Rek 1/1

Register of banns of marriage, 6 July 1969 - 25 July 1993
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Clergy (Ref: EP/Rek 2/)Registers of services (Ref: EP/Rek 2/section 01)South Shields, St Jude, later Rekendyke, St Jude (Ref: EP/Rek 2/section 01)

2/2-4, 8/1-2

Ref: EP/Rek 2/2

Register of services for South Shields St Jude and Rekendyke St Jude, 1977-1983
(1 volume)

Ref: EP/Rek 2/3

Register of services, 1984-1987
(1 volume)

Ref: EP/Rek 2/4

Register of services, 1987-1991
(1 volume)

Ref: EP/Rek 2/8/1

Register of services, 5 February 1991 - 16 July 1999
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: EP/Rek 2/8/2

Register of services, 18 July 1999 - 29 September 2013
(1 volume)

South Shields General Hospital Chapel (Ref: EP/Rek 2/section 02)

2/1

Ref: EP/Rek 2/1

South Shields General Hospital Chapel register of services, 1972-1983
(1 volume)

Benefice (Ref: EP/Rek 2/section 02)

2/5/1-4, 2/7/1

Ref: EP/Rek 2/5/1

Order in council confirming a pastoral scheme declaring redundant the church of St Mary, Jarrow Docks, in the parish of Rekendyke, 13 October 1980
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: EP/Rek 2/5/2

Order in council confirming a pastoral scheme authorising the demolition of the redundant church of St Mary, Jarrow docks in the parish of Rekendyke, the disposal of its contents and the sale or lease of the site,10 June 1981
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: EP/Rek 2/5/3

Order in council confirming a pastoral scheme empowering the Church Commissioners to gift the site of the demolished church of Holy Trinity, South Shields in the parish of Rekendyke, 27 October 1982
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: EP/Rek 2/5/4

Order in council confirming a pastoral scheme dissolving the benefice and parish of South Shields, St Oswin; declaring redundant the church of St Oswin; authorising the disposal of St Oswin's parsonage and altering the areas of the parishes of St Oswin, South Shields; All Saints, South Shields; Harton; Rekendyke and South Westoe, 18 March 1987
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: EP/Rek 2/7/1

Copy of the registration of the patronage of the benefice of Rekendyke, St Jude, 4 January 1989
(2 paper, printed form, photocopied)

Parish boundaries (Ref: EP/Rek 2/section 04)

2/6/1

Ref: EP/Rek 2/6/1

Map Showing the Alterations of the Areas of the Parishes of Harton; Rekendyke; All Saints, South Shields; St Oswin, South Shields and South Westoe, published by the Church Commissioners, 8 October 1985
(1 plan, 34 cm x 81 cm, colour wash, printed)

Churchwardens (Ref: EP/Rek 4/)Church (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 01)Plans (Ref: EP/Rek 4/)

4/2/1-2

Ref: EP/Rek 4/2/1

Sketch plans, as proposed, for adapting St Jude's church as a new church centre: scheme II, by Charlewood, Curry, Wilson & Atkinson, architects, 32 - 34 Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, June 1980
(1 plan, 72 cm x 31 cm, duplicated)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/2/2

Sketch plan 'A' for a church of 2000 square feet, to serve the parish of Rekendyke, n.d. [1980]
(1 plan, 21 cm x 33 cm, photocopied)

Restoration, repairs and maintenance (Ref: EP/Rek 4/)

4/1/1, 4/3/1-2, 4/4/1

Ref: EP/Rek 4/1/1

Correspondence between the Bishop of Durham, Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland; Rev. J. D. Watson, Rekendyke Vicarage, South Shields, Tyne and Wear; the Diocesan Office, Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland; Harry Watson & Co., chartered surveyors and estate agents, 87/89 Fowler Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear; Smith, Roddam & Co., solicitors, 56 North Bondgate, Bishop Auckland; Marshall, Hall & Levy, solicitors, Harwil House, 91 - 93 Fowler Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear; Ven. Michael Perry, 7 The College, Durham; Borough of South Tyneside, Department of Planning, Central Library Building, Catherine Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear; Durham Diocesan Board of Finance, Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland; Rev. T. G. Tyndall, Bishopwearmouth Rectory, 21 Thornhill Terrace, Sunderland; Durham Diocesan Advisory Committee for the Care of Churches, Hon. Secretary, Rev. J. Ruscoe, The Vicarage, South Hylton, Sunderland; the Diocesan Registry, 21A Elvet Bridge, Durham; Smiths Gore, chartered surveyors, 26 Coniscliffe Road, Darlington; the Ancient Monuments Society, St-Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe, Queen Victoria Street, London, the General Register Office, PO Box 7, Titchfield, Fareham, Hampshire; Blackbell Rooker Partnership, chartered architects, 58 John Street, Sunderland; Mrs K. Liddle, 47 Blagdon Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear; J. & W. Lowry Ltd., builders and contractors, 64 Bath Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne; Tony Rigg, 17 Brentwood Place, South Shields, Tyne and Wear; Sotherby, Parke, Bernet & Co., 34 - 35 New Bond Street, London; the Secretary for Appointments, 10 Downing Street, London; Rev. D. J. Whittington, Stockton on Tees Parish Church, High Street, Stockton on Tees; T. Wetherell & Son Ltd., slating, tiling and felt roofing contractor, New Herrington Industrial Estate, New Herrington, Tyne and Wear; the Church Commissioners, 1 Millbank, London and H. E. Ferens & Son., solicitors, 38 Saddler Street, Durham, concerning the disposal of parish property, both buildings and internal fixtures and fittings, surplus to requirements and the proposal to restore St Jude's church to create a new parish centre, following the unification of parishes in South Shields to create the parish of Rekendyke, 10 May 1978 - 23 January 1983
(145 papers)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/3/1

Specification and schedule of work for restorations to the church of St Jude, South Shields, drawn up by the Blackbell Rooker Partnership, 58 John Street, Sunderland, 1981
(1 file, printed form, photocopied)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/3/2

Reduced specification and schedule of works for restorations to the church of St Jude, South Shields, 19 November 1981
(3 papers, printed form, photocopied)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/4/1

Timber treatment survey report and guarantee, by Peter Cox Ltd., Armstrong, Washington, Tyne and Wear, 24 August 1982
(4 papers, typescript)

Vicarage (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 02)

4/9/1

Ref: EP/Rek 4/9/1

Energy efficiency assessment report on St Jude's vicarage, by the Energy Audit Company, July 2008
(1 paper, typescript)

Faculties and Archdeacons' Certificates (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 03)Faculties (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 01)

4/5/1-5

Ref: EP/Rek 4/5/1

Faculty authorising the removal of the redundant organ for re-sale and scrap; the infilling of the open organ screen with oak-faced panels and a sliding door in oak; the removal of the vestment presses and wardrobes from the present vestry and their reinstatement in the old organ chamber to create a clergy vestry and the carpeting of the new vestry and the former vestry, 22 April 1997
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/5/2

Faculty authorising the installation of a gas service, including mains connection, fire valve, steel riser, isolation valve and the fixing of a meter; the disconnection and removal of the existing boiler, pump and associated pipework and the installation of a new boiler and its re-connection to the existing pipework; the installation of a circulating pump complete with isolating valves; the fitting of a flexible flue liner to the existing chimney connecting to the boiler with a twin-wall flue pipe; the replacement of the existing expansion tank with a new open vent and cold-feed pipework taken from the tank down to connect to the boiler; the installation of a gas service pipe from the boiler to connect with the new gas meter, a gas supply pipe to follow the route of the existing oil supply pipe and a seven-day time clock and the removal of the oil storage tank, 20 October 1999
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/5/3

Faculty authorising access to drains from the forecourt, 15 April 2002
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/5/4

Faculty authorising the introduction of new silver candlesticks and cross, 19 June 2002
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/5/5

Faculty authorising the provision of gates in the existing gap in the west boundary of the church curtilage and the rewiring and re-lighting of the church, 12 January 2005
(1 paper, printed form)

Archdeacons' certificates (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 02)

4/6/1-14

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/1

Archdeacon's certificate authorising roof repairs at Rekendyke, St Jude, 22 October 1982
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/2

Archdeacon's certificate authorising unspecified maintenance work at St Jude's church, 18 September 1989
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/3

Archdeacon's certificate authorising unspecified maintenance work at St Jude's church, 13 September 1991
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/4

Archdeacon's certificate authorising unspecified maintenance work at St Jude's church, 4 September 1992
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/5

Archdeacon's certificate authorising repairs to window surrounds, 25 January 1995
(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/6

Archdeacon's certificate authorising repairs to the bell turret, 19 January 1996
(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/7

Archdeacon's certificate authorising the removal and repair of the church bell, 21 July 1999
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/8

Archdeacon's certificate authorising the repainting of the guttering and down pipes, 9 May 2001
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/9

Archdeacon's certificate authorising repairs to guttering, 5 June 2002
(1 paper, printed form, photocopied)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/10

Archdeacon's certificate authorising the erection of a new notice board, 21 July 2003
(1 paper, printed form, photocopied)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/11

Archdeacon's certificate authorising the installation of an induction loop system, 11 November 2003
(1 paper, printed form, photocopied)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/12

Archdeacon's certificate authorising the repainting of the north and south walls of the church, 15 March 2005
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/13

Archdeacon's certificate authorising repairs to slating, flashing and windows, 1 December 2005
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/6/14

Archdeacon's certificate authorising work on the chancel steps, comprising the removal of a section of altar step and another of plinth and their replacement in hard stone to match the existing sandstone, 23 February 2009
(1 paper, printed form)

Quinquennial inspections (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 04)

4/7/1-3

Ref: EP/Rek 4/7/1

Quinquennial inspection report on St Jude's church, by Ian Ness, 26 Grosvenor Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 June 1995
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/7/2

Quinquennial inspection report on St Jude's church, by Ian Ness, architect, 26 Grosvenor Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, 30 June 2000
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/7/3

Quinquennial inspection report on St Jude's church, by Ian Ness, architect, 26 Grosvenor Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 August 2005
(1 file, typescript)

Ecclesiastical Dilapidations (Ref: EP/Rek 4/section 05)

4/8/1-3

Ref: EP/Rek 4/8/1

Schedule of dilapidations noted at the quinquennial inspection of Rekendyke parsonage house, 280 South Taylor Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, by A. O. Lee, Diocesan Surveyor, Hayton, Lee & Braddock, Owengate House, Durham, January 1983
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/8/2

Schedule of dilapidations noted at the quinquennial inspection of Rekendyke vicarage, by D. L. Renton, Diocesan Surveyor, Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, May 1994
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: EP/Rek 4/8/3

Schedule of dilapidations noted at the quinquennial inspection of Rekendyke vicarage, by M. Galley, Diocesan Surveyor and Clerk of Works, Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, October 1999
(1 file, typescript)

Parochial Church Council (Ref: EP/Rek 6/1-4)Minutes (Ref: EP/Rek 6/section 01)

6/1, 6/4/1-2

Ref: EP/Rek 6/1

Minutes of the Parochial Church Council and Parish Committee, 8 May 1974 - 15 September 1980
(1 volume, cloth quarter-bound)

Ref: EP/Rek 6/4/1

Minutes of ordinary and annual meetings of the Parochial Church Council of Rekendyke, St Jude, 7 September 1978 - 8 December 1994
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Rek 6/4/2

Minutes of ordinary and annual meetings of the Parochial Church Council of Rekendyke, St Jude, 31 January 1995 - 23 February 2000
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Correspondence (Ref: EP/Rek 6/section 02)

6/2-3

Ref: EP/Rek 6/2-3

Correspondence and related papers of the Parochial Church Council, 1975 - 1980
(2 files)

Charities (Ref: EP/Rek 12/)

12/1

Ref: EP/Rek 12/1/1

Oder of the Charity Commission establishing a scheme for the management of the charity comprising the proceeds of sale of the Colonel John Kelly Holdsworth Institute in the parish of Rekendyke, 30 October 1985
(1 paper, typescript)

Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Rek 14/)Parish magazines (Ref: EP/Rek 14/)

14/1/1

Ref: EP/Rek 14/1/1

Parish magazine, July 2016
(1 booklet)



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