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Billingham St. Cuthbert Parish

Reference: EP/Bi Catalogue Title: Billingham St. Cuthbert Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: Miscellaneous

Covering Dates: 1835-1986

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  • Billingham St. Cuthbert Parish
    • Billingham St. Cuthbert Parish (Ref: EP/Bi)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Bi 14/)
    • Parish magazines (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 01)
    • Parish Histories (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 02)
    • Events (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 03)
    • Church Events (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 01)
    • Brochures for non-church events (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 02)
    • Photographs (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 04)
    • Photographs of lay officers (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 01)
    • Photographs of other buildings and sites in Billingham (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 02)
    • Maps, plans and drawings (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 05)
    • Map and plans (Ref: EP/Bi 14/)
    • Posters and drawings of church (Ref: EP/Bi 14/)
    • Visitors' Book (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 06)
    • Press cuttings (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 07)
    • Printed pamphlets (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 08)
    • Other institutions (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 09)
    • Billingham Urban District Council (Ref: EP/Bi 14/)
    • Other churches and chapels (Ref: EP/Bi 14/)

Catalogue Description

Billingham, St Cuthbert is an ancient parish which covered the area including what are now the separate parishes of Billingham, St Aidan and Wolviston.

The earliest parts of the church, including the tower and the nave, date from before the Norman Conquest.

http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42620&strquery=billingham extracted 25 April 2014

Catalogue Contents

Billingham St. Cuthbert Parish (Ref: EP/Bi)Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Bi 14/)Parish magazines (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 01)

14/9-26, 83

Ref: EP/Bi 14/9

Parish magazines, January 1941 - December 1944
(1 volume, cloth quarter-bound)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/10-26

Parish magazines, June 1971, September 1971 - December 1972
(17 booklets)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/83

Parish magazine: Team Parish - Parish News, April 2014
(1 booklet)

Parish Histories (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 02)

14/1, 28-29, 31, 54, 66, 69-72, 78

Ref: EP/Bi 14/1

Extract from Hutchinson's History of Durham concerning a dispute, 11 March 1639, between the Dean & Chapter and their leasehold tenants; copy made 27 April 1835
(1 paper)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/28

A Short History of St. Cuthbert, Billingham on Tees, May 1954
(1 booklet)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/29

A Short History of St. Cuthbert, Billingham, by Rev. H.E. Simpson, revised 1970
(1 booklet)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/31

Off-print from Archaeologia Aeliana , 5th series, volume II on 'Two Early Grave - Markers From Billingham' by C.D. Morris, 1974
(1 booklet)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/54

Transcripts, press cuttings, photographs etc. concerning the history of the church and parish, 1902 - 1976
(1 folder)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/66

Number not used

Ref: EP/Bi 14/69

Historical notes on Billingham, St. Cuthbert, n.d., [c. 1960]
(9 papers)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/70

Number not used

Ref: EP/Bi 14/71

Typescript history of Billingham, St. Cuthbert, n.d., [c.1980]
(27 papers)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/72

The Church of St. Cuthbert, Billingham on Tees, by Frederick C. Tymms, vicar of Billingham, n.d.
(1 booklet)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/78

Notes on the accounts and fabric [1673 - 1869] of the church of Billingham, St. Cuthbert, n.d.
(1 volume, paper bound)

Events (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 03)Church Events (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 01)

14/6, 35-53

Ref: EP/Bi 14/6

Notes, press cuttings, etc. relating to events in the parish, 27 April 1927 - 24 October 1980
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/35-52

St. Cuthbert's Silver Jubilee Party, Church Road, 7 June 1977
(18 photographs)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/53

Flower Festival brochure, n.d., [1979]
(1 booklet)

Brochures for non-church events (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 02)

14/67-68

Ref: EP/Bi 14/67

Programme for the official opening of Roseberry Bridge, 11 September 1954
(1 booklet)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/68

Programme for the official opening of St. Cuthbert's Hall, Billingham, 27 April 1957
(1 paper)

Photographs (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 04)Photographs of lay officers (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 01)

14/32

Ref: EP/Bi 14/32

Photograph of Mr. H. Passey, sidesman and member of the P.C.C., d. 1976, n.d.
(1 photograph)

Photographs of other buildings and sites in Billingham (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 02)

14/55-56, 58-63

Ref: EP/Bi 14/55

Postcard photograph showing skaters 'On the Ice, Near Billingham', no. 697, published by the 'Phoenix' series, Brittain & Wright, Stockton-on-Tees, and printed in Saxony, c. 1900
(1 postcard, 14 cm. x 8.8 cm., coloured)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/56

Photograph of The Green, Billingham, by Frith & Co., Ltd., Reigate, Kent, no. BLM 3, 1930s
(1 photograph, 14 cm. x 9 cm., coloured)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/58

Photograph of the exterior of the Methodist Central Hall, Billingham, c. 1950
(1 photograph, 14 cm. x 8.5cm., black and white)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/59

Photograph of the interior of a church hall set out for a wedding reception and endorsed, 'Can have this hall - with all equipment, Sat. 31/Oct/64 if agreed - I will contact Vicar of Stockton', c. 1964
(1 photograph, 14 cm. x 8.8 cm., black and white)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/60

Photograph of the Smiths Arms showing shop frontages and a bus shelter and looking towards The Green, Billingham, 1960s
(1 photograph, 13.7 cm. x 8.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/61

Photograph of houses, shop fronts and bus shelter looking away from The Green, Billingham, 1960s
(1 photograph, 13.7 cm. x 8.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/62

Photograph of the exterior of an unidentified church, c. 1970
(1 photograph, 13.4 cm. x 8.2 cm., black and white)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/63

Photograph of the exterior of an unidentified building with a verandah and crucifix on gable wall, n.d.
(1 photograph, 13 cm. x 8 cm., sepia)

Maps, plans and drawings (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 05)Posters and drawings of church (Ref: EP/Bi 14/)

14/57, 73, 79

Ref: EP/Bi 14/57

Postcard drawing of St. Cuthbert's church by G. E. Charlewood, 1936
(1 card)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/73

Pen and ink sketch of the east end of Billingham, St. Cuthbert, from the churchyard, n.d.
(1 paper)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/79

Hand-drawn poster for 'Evangelism at St. Cuthbert's, Billingham', n.d.
(1 paper)

Map and plans (Ref: EP/Bi 14/)

14/2-5, 7, 64

Ref: EP/Bi 14/2-4

Ordnance Survey map, Durham LI:5 (1856)
(3 plans)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/5

Parliamentary plans and sections of proposed Teesside railway and timberponds, November 1874
(1 file)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/7

North Tees Joint Town Planning Scheme. Plan of proposed land use, August 1932 Scale: 6 inches to 1 mile [1:10560]
(1 plan, 39 cm. x 42 cm., linen)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/64

Rambles in Cleveland, and Peeps into the Dales : on Foot, Cycle and Rail, 70 High Class Photo Engravings with Map by M. Heavisides, Heavisides & Son, 4 Finkle Street, Stockton-on-Tees, 1901
(1 volume, paper bound)

Visitors' Book (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 06)

14/82

Ref: EP/Bi 14/82

Visitors' book belonging to Marks Gibbs, Corner Cottage, Muker-in-Swaledale, North Yorkshire, 27 October 1957 - 11 June 1986
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Press cuttings (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 07)

14/80-81

Ref: EP/Bi 14/80-81

Press cuttings of articles on Haverton Hill by Sydney Duncan and Keith Newton, published in the Evening Gazette, 17 - 18 June 1980
(2 papers)

Printed pamphlets (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 08)

14/77

Ref: EP/Bi 14/77

Processional of the Holy Ghost printed by Theop. Bolton, Queen Street West, Sunderland, n.d. Endorsed: "I wrote these words to fit a tune composed by the Vicar of St. George Ch. here ........" Initialled: Ch[?] T.L.
(1 card)

Other institutions (Ref: EP/Bi 14/section 09)Billingham Urban District Council (Ref: EP/Bi 14/)

14/8, 27, 65

Ref: EP/Bi 14/8

Billingham Urban District Council. Copy of Coronation Programme, May 1937
(1 file)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/27

Billingham Urban District Council. Silver Jubilee Programme, 6 April 1948
(1 file)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/65

Souvenir programme to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Billingham Urban District Council, 6 April 1948
(1 booklet)

Other churches and chapels (Ref: EP/Bi 14/)

14/30, 33, 34

Ref: EP/Bi 14/30

Norton, St. Mary. Parish magazine, January 1974
(1 booklet)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/33

A Brief History of St. Peter' s Church, Wolviston Village and its Environs, 1876 - 1976, September 1976
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: EP/Bi 14/34

Green' s Lane Methodist Church, Hartburn. Programme of Festival of Flowers to commemorate the opening of the new church, 29 April - 1 May 1977
(1 booklet)



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