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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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  • Witton Park St. Paul Parish
    • EP/WP Witton Park St. Paul Parish (Ref: EP/WP)
    • Registration (Ref: EP/WP 1/)
    • Registers of baptisms (Ref: EP/WP 1/section 01)
    • Registers of marriages (Ref: EP/WP 1/section 02)
    • Registers of banns of marriage (Ref: EP/WP 1/section 03)
    • Registers of funerals (Ref: EP/WP 1/section 04)
    • Clergy (Ref: EP/WP 2/)
    • Registers of confirmations (Ref: EP/WP 2/section 01)
    • Registers of services (Ref: EP/WP 2/section 02)
    • Individual clergy (Ref: EP/WP 2/section 03)
    • Admissions (Ref: EP/WP 2/)
    • Photograph postcards (Ref: EP/WP 2/)
    • Orders of service (Ref: EP/WP 2/section 04)
    • Churchwardens (Ref: EP/WP 4/)
    • Witton Park War Memorial Institute (Ref: EP/WP 4/)
    • Church Societies (Ref: EP/WP 13/)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/WP 14/)
    • Parish history (Ref: EP/WP 14/section 01)
    • Witton Park Action Committee (Ref: EP/WP 14/section 02)

Catalogue Contents

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/1

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/2

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/3

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/4

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/5

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/14/1

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/6

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/7

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/8

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/9

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/13

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/16/1

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/10

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/11

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/12

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

Ref: EP/WP 1/15/1

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

Ref: EP/WP 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

Ref: EP/WP 2/1

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

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

2/2-6, 2/10/1

Ref: EP/WP 2/2

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

Ref: EP/WP 2/3

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

Ref: EP/WP 2/4

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

Ref: EP/WP 2/5

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

Ref: EP/WP 2/6

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

Ref: EP/WP 2/10/1

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

Ref: EP/WP 2/7/1

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

Ref: EP/WP 2/7/2

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

Admissions (Ref: EP/WP 2/)

2/8

Ref: EP/WP 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

Ref: EP/WP 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

Ref: EP/WP 4/1

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

Ref: EP/WP 4/2

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

Ref: EP/WP 4/3

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

Ref: EP/WP 4/4

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

Ref: EP/WP 13/1

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

Ref: EP/WP 13/2

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

Ref: EP/WP 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

Ref: EP/WP 14/2

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)

Ref: EP/WP 14/3

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)

Ref: EP/WP 14/4

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

Ref: EP/WP 14/5

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



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