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Whickham St. Mary Parish

Reference: EP/Whm Catalogue Title: Whickham St. Mary Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: 02: Clergy

Covering Dates: 1745-2013

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  • Whickham St. Mary Parish
    • Clergy (Ref: EP/Whm)
    • Registers of confirmations (Ref: EP/Whm section 01)
    • Registers of services and strange preachers (Ref: EP/Whm section 02)
    • Registers of services (Ref: EP/Whm section 01)
    • Registers of strange preachers (Ref: EP/Whm section 02)
    • Individual Services (Ref: EP/Whm section 03)
    • Glebe and benefice income (Ref: EP/Whm section 04)
    • Parish boundaries (Ref: EP/Whm section 05)
    • Parochial statistics (Ref: EP/Whm section 06)
    • Individual clergy (Ref: EP/Whm section 07)
    • Appointments (Ref: EP/Whm)
    • Institution/Induction of clergy (Ref: EP/Whm )
    • Licences to the curacy (Ref: EP/Whm )
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Whm )

Catalogue Contents

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

59, 68, 409

Ref: EP/Whm 59

Register of confirmations,1946 - 1972
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 68

Register of confirmation candidates, 1924 - 1951
(1 volume, cloth half-bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 409

Register of confirmations, 7 December 1973 - 9 May 1995
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Registers of services and strange preachers (Ref: EP/Whm section 02)Registers of services (Ref: EP/Whm section 01)

196-203, 207-209, 410-413, 537/1-3

Ref: EP/Whm 196

Register of services, 3 April 1910 - 22 February 1925
(1 volume, calf bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 197

Register of services, 1 January 1925 - 30 October 1932
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 198

Register of services, 1 November 1932 - 11 September 1938
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 199

Register of services, 18 September 1938 - 11 December 1949
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 200

Register of services, 1 January 1950 - 14 December 1958
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 201

Register of services, 17 December 1958 - 14 January 1962
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 202

Register of services, 17 January 1962 - 22 October 1967
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 203

Register of services, 24 October 1967 - 4 February 1973
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 207

Register of services, 5 February 1973 - 4 July 1976
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 208

Register of services, 5 July 1976 - 29 December 1982
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 209

Register of services, 3 September 2000 - 4 October 2003
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 410

Register of services, 1 June 1983 - 3 February 1989
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 411

Register of services, 5 September 1993 - 30 December 1995
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 412

Register of services, 31 December 1995 - 10 May 1998
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 413

Register of services, 11 May 1998 - 26 August [2000]
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 537/1

Register of services, 28 September 2003 - 7 May 2007
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 537/2

Register of services, 8 May 2007 - 18 April 2010
(1 volume, clothbound)

Ref: EP/Whm 537/3

Register of services, 19 April 2010 - 27 April 2013
(1 volume, clothbound)

Registers of strange preachers (Ref: EP/Whm section 02)

179, 206

Ref: EP/Whm 179

Register of strange preachers, 4 January 1874 - 22 March 1891 Includes frequent comments on the weather with some temperature readings
(1 volume, vellum bound)

Ref: EP/Whm 206

Register of ' strange' clergy who fulfilled the role of reader or preacher at Whickham parish church, 29 March 1891 - 17 April 1910
(1 volume, calf bound)

Individual Services (Ref: EP/Whm section 03)

416-419

Ref: EP/Whm 416

Order of service for a parish Eucharist for the third Sunday in Advent, 11 December [1988]
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: EP/Whm 417

Order of service of thanksgiving and dedication for the restoration of the parish church, 3 June 2001
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: EP/Whm 418

Correspondence between Tyne Tees Television Ltd., Television Centre, City Road, Newcastle upon Tyne; Rev. Stephen Pedley, The Rectory, Church Chare, Whickham; Mr. & Mrs. W.E. Shield, 7 Brockley Acres, Eastcombe, Stroud, Gloucestershir e; Moira F. Sadler, 13 Grosvenor Court, Anerley Hill, Upper Norwood, London; R.S. Ransom, 10 Cherry Close, Exmouth, Devon; William H. George, Flat 51, The Sackville, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex; C.J. Watkins, Tobex (Partnership) Co., 309 Kingsway, Hove, Sussex ; C.M. Blow, The Old Vicarage, 54 St. Mary Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire; and Sheila Carver, Brookside Cottage, Stouts Lane, Bransgore, Dorset, concerning the broadcast on 11 December 1988 of a parish Eucharist for the third Sunday in Advent, live, from St . Mary's church, 30 November - 16 December 1988
(11 papers)

Ref: EP/Whm 419

Script for a live broadcast of the 'Daily Service' from St. Mary' s church, on B.B.C. Radio 4, 23 July 1990
(10 papers, typescript)

Glebe and benefice income (Ref: EP/Whm section 04)

35-37, 74-76, 78-81, 414

Ref: EP/Whm 35

Plan of glebe lands, 1812
(1 plan)

Ref: EP/Whm 36

Agreement for lease of minerals, Rev. H B. Carr to Mr. J. Snowball, 1872
(1 paper)

Ref: EP/Whm 37

Mortgage for £ 281, Rev. A. Allwork to Governors of Queen Anne's Bounty, 1906
(1 parchment)

Ref: EP/Whm 74

Glebe terrier, n.d. [pre-1800]
(1 paper)

Ref: EP/Whm 75

Glebe terrier, n.d. [pre-1800]
(1 paper)

Ref: EP/Whm 76

Letter to Rev. H.G. Liddell, rector of Whickham, from Joseph Smart, concerning Jackson's Land, the allotment of Whickham Common and the rights of the rector thereto, 3 November 1829
(1 paper)

Ref: EP/Whm 78

Statement of ground rents due on Whickham Glebe Estate, 13 May 1918
(1 paper, typewritten)

Ref: EP/Whm 79

Statement of ground rents due on Whickham Glebe Estate, November 1925
(4 papers)

Ref: EP/Whm 80

Letter concerning Whickham Glebe ground rents, 3 March 1955
(2 papers, typewritten)

Ref: EP/Whm 81

Plan of Whickham Glebe Estate, showing owners at 23 November 1920, 25 April 1944 Scale: 1 inch to 60 feet [1:720]
(1 plan, paper, 65 cm. x 42cm.)

Ref: EP/Whm 414

Correspondence between Central Land Board, Regional Office, Phoenix House, Queen Street, Newcastle upon Tyne; Rector of Whickham, The Rectory, Whickham; Ramage & Corkin, surveyors, valuers, estate agent s and auctioneers, 45 West Street, Gateshead; Wilson & Co. 5 North Bailey, Durham; Church Commissioners, 1 Millbank, Westminster; Diocesan Office, The College, Durham; C. Shortt & Co., solicitors, Bank Chambers, 26 Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne; Ande rson & Haggie, solicitors, 5 St. Mary' s Place, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne; Rev. Brian White, 3 The Crescent, Dunston; Patterson, Glenton & Stacey, solicitors, Clayton Chambers, 61 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne; F.S. Lowe, solicitor, Victoria Bu ildings, 36 West Street, Gateshead; J.M. Clark & Partners, 431 Durham Road, Low Fell; Smith Roddam & Co., solicitors, 56 North Bondgate, Bishop Auckland; Basil P. Mellon & Co., solicitors, 17 Regent Terrace, Gateshead; George Lamb, 40 Borough Road, Redcar , Cleveland, and L. Mulcahy, Smith & Co., solicitors, Regent House, 21 & 22 Regent Terrace, Gateshead, concerning the management of the rector ' s glebe estate and the gradual redemption of ground rents, 19 May 1949 - 18 December 1978
(111 papers, typescript)

Parish boundaries (Ref: EP/Whm section 05)

70-73, 77

Ref: EP/Whm 70

Copy of The London Gazette, containing Order in Council creating a new District of Dunston, St. Nicholas from Whickham, St. Mary, and Dunston, Christ Church, 5 June 1936
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: EP/Whm 71

Map of the district of St. Nicholas, Dunston, 1936 Scale: 12 inches to 1 mile [1:5280]
(1 plan, waxed linen, 87 cm. x 64 cm.)

Ref: EP/Whm 72

Order in Council altering the parish boundaries of Burnopfield; Dipton, St. John the Evangelist; Marley Hill, Saint Cuthbert; Tanfield; Collierley; Medomsley and Whickham of 11 February 1953, published in The London Gazette, 13 February 1953
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: EP/Whm 73

Map showing alteration of the boundaries of the parish of Burnopfield; Dipton, St. John the Evangelist; Marley Hill, St. Cuthbert; Tanfield; Collierley; Medomsley and Whickham, 1952 Scale: 1:5000
(1 plan, paper, 73 cm. x 69 cm.)

Ref: EP/Whm 77

Letter concerning fees and dues lost to the rector of Whickham through the creation of the parish of Dunston, St. Nicholas, and the tithe dispute with Priestman Collieries, 4 July 1935
(3 papers, typewritten)

Parochial statistics (Ref: EP/Whm section 06)

29, 175, 538/1

Ref: EP/Whm 29

Parochial survey giving names of parishioners, their occupations, denominations, education, place of marriage, size of family, etc. prepared by W. Gould, curate, 1835
(1 volume)

Ref: EP/Whm 175

Note of population of the parish of Whickham, June 1831
(1 paper)

Ref: EP/Whm 538/1

Parish directory, 2009 - 2010
(1 paper, printed)

Individual clergy (Ref: EP/Whm section 07)Licences to the curacy (Ref: EP/Whm )

69, 211

Ref: EP/Whm 69

Licence of the Rev. Robert Stephenson to the curacy of Whickham, St. Mary, 25 September 1960
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: EP/Whm 211

Licence for Peter Hextall Moss to perform the office of assistant stipendiary curate at Whickham, St. Mary, 2 December 1963
(1 paper, printed form)

Institution/Induction of clergy (Ref: EP/Whm )

210, 415, 580/1

Ref: EP/Whm 210

Order of service for the institution and induction of Rev. Spencer Wade to the Rectory of Whickham, 24 April 1946
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: EP/Whm 415

Order of service for the institution and induction of Rev. Anthony John Meakin to the rectory of Whickham, St. Mary, 27 November 1971 Includes: invitation
(1 booklet, printed and 1 card, printed)

Ref: EP/Whm 580/1

Order of service for the induction of Reverend Duncan E. B. Reed to the benefice of St. Mary the Virgin, Whickham, 10 December 1995
(1 paper, printed)

Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Whm )

172

Ref: EP/Whm 172

20 November 1745 Copy of the codicil to the will of Dr. Robert Thomlinson, bequeathing his library to St. Nicholas ' Church, Newcastle; the rector of Whickham to have an interest in the appointment of the librarian
(Parchment, 1 membrane)

Appointments (Ref: EP/Whm)

579

Ref: EP/Whm 579

Correspondence relating to the termination of the suspension of presentation and the appointment of Reverend Duncan Esmond Bousfield Reed to the benefice of St. Mary the Virgin, Whickham, 13 April - 17 November 1995
(1 file)



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