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Prosecutor' s bill of costs, charges and payments in the prosecution of Rev. H.B. Carr v William Atkins for a nuisance, 11 February 1851 - 1 August 1852

Award by the arbitrator, Robert Ingham of the Inner Temple, barrister, to resolve an action for nuisance to a highway brought by Rev. Henry Byne Carr against William Atkins, 14 September 1852

Rev. H.B. Carr' s account with his solicitor, William H. Brockett, of costs incurred in prosecuting an action for nuisance against William Atkins, 5 January 1852 - 7 February 1853

Correspondence between Henry Dryden, churchwarden of Whickham, St. Mary, and Thomas Lambert, clerk to Whickham Urban Sanitary Authority, relating to a dispute about the clerk ' s proposal that the authority reimburse itself for expenditure on repairs to Church Green, by collecting standage fees there, 7 June - 9 August 1884

Letter from Thomas Lambert, clerk to Whickham Urban District Council, to Councillor A.D. Carr at Whickham, confirming the wording of a council resolution to authorise Councillor Carr to meet with the Whickham rector and churchwardens to resolve the issue of council improvements to Church Green, 10 October 1896

Letters sent to Rev. C.E. Little and Rev. M.H. Huthwaite, successively Rectors of Whickham, by the Clerk to Whickham Urban District Council; Councillor Abraham Curry, Weetwood, Cornmoor Road, Whickham; Wilsons, Ornsby and Cadle, solicitors, 5 North Bailey, Durham; and the District Valuer, The Cedars, Osborne Road, Newcastle upon Tyne; concerning Whickham Ur ban District' s powers and responsibilities to maintain and improve Church Green; light the church clock; and a compensation claim for an air raid shelter constructed on the green during the Second World War, 25 February 1925 - 16 December 1940 This is an original bundle

Transcript of the inscription, dated 22 September 1922, on the top and in the centre of Whickham churchyard south wall, relating to Church Green, 7 May 1951 Originally part of a bundle with EP/Whm 253-255

Letters sent to Rev. Spencer Wade, Whickham Rectory, by the Clerk to Whickham Urban District Council; H.E. Ferens and Son, solicitors, 38 Saddler Street, Durham; and the Charity Commission, 14 Ryder Street, Westminster; relating to the execution of a lease of Church Green from the rector and Parochial Church Council of Whickham, St. Mary, to Whickham Urban District Council to facilitate the green's improvement, 3 September 1952 - 14 December 1953 Originally part of a bundle with EP/Whm 252, 254-255

Plan of Whickham village centre, showing the location of Church Green, n.d., [1953] Scale: 1:1250 Originally part of a bundle with EP/Whm 252-253, 255)

Photograph of the Church Green in front of Whickham, St. Mary parish church, showing the improvements that Whickham Urban District Council have made to the green, n.d., [1953] Originally part of a bundle with EP/Whm 252-254

17 December 1953 (1) Rev. Spencer Wade, rector of Whickham, St. Mary, clerk in holy orders, and the Parochial Church Council of Whickham, St. Mary (2) Whickham Urban District Council Lease by (1) to (2) of the Church Green at Whickham for 21 years at a nominal rent

Copy of an undated newspaper cutting, and an extract from Annals of the Parish of Whickham by William Bourne, published in 1902, relating how Rev. H.B. Carr and his brother, Ralph Carr (Ellison), acted to secure Church Green for the use of the people of Whickham for all time, n.d.;copy made, c. 2000

Statement of accounts of Church Land Charity for the year ending 25 March 1912, 11 April 1912

Particulars of land north of the churchyard containing 1.5 acres, supplied to the Durham Diocesan Board of Finance on the application by the trustees of the property to the Board to accept the Trust, 16 June 1958

Order of the Charity Commission authorising the sale of 6,004 sq. yds. of land at Whickham with a frontage to Park Drive measuring 182 feet, 27 October 1961

Statement of account of Charity of Lady Clavering Hewitt, Marshall, Bishop Wood and Harrison for the year ending 31 December 1915, 15 December 1916

Statement of accounts of Charity of Lady Clavering Hewitt, Marshall, Bishop Wood and Harrison for the year ending 1 November 1926

Statement of accounts of Sir James Clavering Charity for the year ending 30 November 1922

Correspondence concerning bequest of £50 from Mrs. Sarah Mitchell, 1 February 1911 - 24 February 1911

Accounts of estate of Miss Annie Jessica Thompson, 1 May 1947

Accounts of estate of Miss A.J. Thompson re Consolidated Paper Corporation Ltd., Common Shares and Canadian Death Duties, 1958

Accounts of charitable collections, 1821 - 1834

Account of charitable collections and their disposal, March 1818 - July 1821

Report of enquiry into the endowed charities of the parish of Whickham, 26 February 1900