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Hendon St. Paul Parish

Reference: EP/Su.SPa Catalogue Title: Hendon St. Paul Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1852-1969

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  • Hendon St. Paul Parish
    • Registration (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/)
    • Registers of baptisms (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 01)
    • Registers of marriages (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 02)
    • Baptism certificates (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 03)
    • Marriage certificates (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 04)
    • Banns of marriage certificates (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 05)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 06)
    • Clergy (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/)
    • Registers of sermons and preachers (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 01)
    • Benefice income (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 02)
    • Glebe (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 03)
    • Licences to the curacy (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 04)
    • Archdeacons' visitations (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 05)
    • Correspondence (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 06)
    • Orders of service (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 07)
    • Tithe (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 3/)
    • Churchwardens (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/)
    • Church (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 01)
    • Church hall (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 02)
    • Vicarage (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 03)
    • Terriers and inventories (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 04)
    • Faculties (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 05)
    • Financial records (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 06)
    • Correspondence (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 07)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 08)
    • Parochial Church Council (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 6/)
    • Schools (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 11/)
    • Charities (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 12/)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/)

Catalogue Contents

Registration (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/)Registers of baptisms (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 01)

1/1-12

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/1

Register of baptisms 24 November 1852 - 17 June 1863
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/2

Register of baptisms 17 June 1863 - 30 June 1869
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/3

Register of baptisms 1 July 1869 - 23 September 1873
(1 volume, calf bound, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/4

Register of baptisms 17 October 1873 - 2 April 1879
(1 volume, calf bound, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/5

Register of baptisms 2 April 1879 - 3 April 1887
(1 volume, calf bound, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/6

Register of baptisms, 3 April 1887 - 14 August 1901
(1 volume, calf bound, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/7

Register of baptisms, 18 August 1901 - 4 August 1912
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/8

Register of baptisms, 4 August 1912 - 16 January 1921
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/9

Register of baptisms, 20 January 1921 - 15 March 1928
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/10

Register of baptisms, 9 March 1928 - 8 October 1936
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/11

Register of baptisms, 15 October 1936 - 8 December 1949
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/12

Register of baptisms, 8 December 1949 - 4 February 1962
(1 volume, printed form)

Registers of marriages (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 02)

1/17-33

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/17

Register of marriages, 27 January 1862 - 19 August 1866
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/18

Register of marriages, 1 April 1854 - 27 January 1862
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/19

Register of marriages, 21 August 1866 - 27 September 1870
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/20

Register of marriages, 27 November 1870 - 1 January 1874
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/21

Register of marriages, 5 January 1874 - 8 January 1877
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/22

Register of marriages, 14 January 1877 t- 14 December 1880
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/23

Register of marriages, 15 December 1880 - 2 June 1884
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/24

Register of marriages, 2 June 1884 - 7 July 1888
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/25

Register of marriages, 7 July 1888 - 13 September 1893
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/26

Register of marriages, 18 September 1893 - 5 November 1899
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/27

Register of marriages, 6 November 1899 - 23 June 1906
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/28

Register of marriages, 24 June 1906 - 18 February 1914
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/29

Register of marriages, 18 February 1914 - 3 August 1920
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/30

Register of marriages, 3 August 1920 - 29 November 1928
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/31

Register of marriages, 2 December 1928 - 31 July 1937
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/32

Register of marriages, 2 August 1937 - 15 March 1948
(1 volume, printed form)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/33

Register of marriages, 20 March 1948 - 15 February 1969
(1 volume, printed form)

Baptism certificates (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 03)

1/15-16

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/15-16

Notice of baptism of, and illuminated baptism certificate for, Sidney Mordey, 1961 Previously enclosed in EP/Su.SPa.1/12
(2 folios, paper)

Marriage certificates (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 04)

1/34

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/34

Marriage certificate for Joseph Jackson and Elizabeth Lonsdale, 16 January 1881
(1 folio)

Banns of marriage certificates (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 05)

1/36

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/36

Banns certificate for Edward Albert Lowes and Elizabeth Talbott Ridley, 31 October 1937
(1 folio)

Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/section 06)

1/35

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/35

Partially completed forms used for notifying to the Registrar General of marriages solemnized in St. Paul's Church, 27 July 1957 - 14 February 1959
(6 folios)

Clergy (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/)Registers of sermons and preachers (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 01)

2/1-2

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/1

Register of sermons and preachers, 19 May 1859 - 12 August 1866
(1 volume)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/2

Register of sermons and preachers, 3 November 1881 - 30 December 1888
(1 volume)

Benefice income (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 02)

2/12

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/12

Annual statement of account payable by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners to St. Paul's benefice, 1 April 1939
(1 folio)

Glebe (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 03)

2/10-11

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/10

13 November 1900 (1) Rev. Henry Gouldsmith (2) Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England Mortgage of (1) to (2) of glebe tithe rents to raise £105 for improving the parsonage house
(1 folio)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/11

Receipt for interest payment on mortgage as in EP/Su.SPa 2/10, 11 November 1910
(1 folio)

Licences to the curacy (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 04)

2/7-9

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/7-9

Licences to the curacy with letter forwarding one of the same, 31 May 1885 - 7 February 1890
(3 folios)

Archdeacons' visitations (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 05)

4/18

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/18

Copy of articles of enquiry for the Archdeacon's visitation, 1905
(1 folio, printed form)

Correspondence (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 06)

1/13-14; 2/13; 4/10-12

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 1/13-14

Letters to Rev. Graham from Rev. F. Holder of the Mission to the Deaf and Dumb, Newcastle, re baptisms performed by him at the Mission, 27 September 1948 and 1 October 1949 Previously enclosed in EP/Su.SPa.1/11
(2 folios, paper)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/13

Correspondence of the incumbent re church administration, 7 March 1882 - 14 October 1896
(9 folios)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/10

Letter from Rev. J.B. Purvis to the Churchwardens and P.C.C. re the preaching of the Gospel to non-Christians, 22 November 1915
(1 file)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/11-12

Letter from Charles Doury to the vicar re a collection for St. Polycarp's and St. Agatha's Missions, with receipt for 7s.8d. collected for this purpose, 1924
(2 folios)

Orders of service (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/section 07)

14/6

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/6

Orders of service for various special church services, 1895 - 1900
(11 folios)

Tithe (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 3/)

3/1-7

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 3/1

Correspondence from the Tithe Commission re tithe redemption and the Tithe Act of 1936 re chancel repairs, 11 January 1858 - 24 July 1940
(7 folios and 1 file)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 3/2

Grant of tithe rent charge with plan of apportionment, 11 January 1860 No scale
(1 file and 1 folio, glazed linen, 52 cm. x 60 cm.)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 3/3

Correspondence re tithe redemption, 12 September 1900 - 30 January 1917
(6 folios)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 3/4

Letter from A.R. Telford to Rev. Purvis re tithe redemption by the Agriculture Board, 27 January 1912
(1 folio)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 3/5

Letter from A.R. Telford to Rev. Purvis re tithe collection, 11 January 1915
(1 folio)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 3/6

Map of lands chargeable with tithes of St. Paul's Church, based on first edition Ordnance Survey Map, pre-1900 Scale: 6 inches to 1 mile [1:10560]
(1 folio, 28.4 cm. x 37.5 cm., glazed linen, coloured)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 3/7

Accounts of A.R. Telford with Rev. J. B. Purvis re tithes, 1914 - July 1916
(4 folios)

Churchwardens (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/)Church (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 01)

2/21-23

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/21

Plan of a proposed alteration to St. Paul's church pulpit, c.1869 Scale: 1 inch to 1 foot [1:12]
(1 folio, glazed linen, 59.4 cm. x 49.3 cm.)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/22

Plan of St. Paul's church, chancel walls, 5 April 1869 Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 folio, glazed linen, 33.6 cm. x 47.8 cm.)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/23

Plan of St. Paul's church reading desk, 12 July 1872 Scale: 1 inch to 1 foot [1:12]
(1 folio, glazed linen, 31.7 cm. x 35.5 cm.)

Church hall (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 02)

4/19-20; 6/1-2

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/19

Letter from S. W. Milburn and Partners, architects, to Rev. Graham re the building of a church hall, with suggestions for materials and prices, 27 February 1953
(1 file)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/20

Receipt from McKenzie, Bell and Son to Rev. Stringer for the deeds of St. Paul's Mission Hall, 29 April 1959
(1 folio)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 6/1

Letter from R. Anderson to Rev. E. Wright re the bequest of £1,300 from Mr. W.H. Stokoe towards the building of a church hall, 11 September 1934
(1 folio)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 6/2

P.C.C. notice re the bequest in EP/Su.SPa 6/1, 12 December 1934
(1 folio)

Vicarage (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 03)

2/14-20, 24

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/14

Copy letter from Joseph Potts and Son, architects, to F. M. Bowey, Town Clerk, re the report by the Health Department on the drains of St Paul's rectory, 17 September 1901
(1 folio)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/15

Memorandum from Joseph Potts and Son to J.A. Blackwell forwarding EP/Su.SPa 2/14, 18 September 1901
(1 folio)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/16

Plan of the drainage system of Hendon Rectory, October 1900 No scale
(1 folio, 35 cm. x 33 cm. partly coloured)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/17

Plan of ground and first floor of Hendon Vicarage, n.d. c.1900 No scale.
(1 folio, 17.4 cm. x 37.2 cm. and 1 envelope)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/18

Tracing of site of Hendon Vicarage, n.d. c.1900 No scale.
(1 folio, 31.2 cm. x 33.1 cm.)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/19-20

Diagrams and descriptions of a window and cornice in Hendon Rectory, n.d. c.1900
(2 folios)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/24

Notice re amendment of rating valuation of St. Paul's rectory, 27 January 1901
(2 folios and 1 envelope)

Terriers and inventories (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 04)

2/3-6

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 2/3-6

Church terriers, 1888 - 1952
(2 folios and 2 files)

Faculties (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 05)

4/5-9

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/5

Faculty for alterations and additions to St. Paul's church, 9 July 1908
(1 folio)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/6-9

Faculties for alterations and additions to St. Paul's Church, 29 June 1911 - 15 July 1921
(4 folios)

Financial records (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 06)

4/1-4

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/1

Statement of church accounts, Easter 1894 - April 1909
(1 volume)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/2

Churchwardens' accounts, 31 December 1936 - 31 December 1944
(9 files and 1 envelope)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/3

Churchwardens' accounts, 31 December 1945 - 31 December 1958
(10 files and 1 envelope)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/4

Lists of weekly church offerings and collections, 3 January - 27 December 1937
(1 file)

Correspondence (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 07)

4/13-17

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/13-17

Letters from the Diocesan Registry to Churchwardens concerning an application for a faculty, 29 July - 22 August 1903
(5 folios)

Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/section 08)

4/21-25

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/21

Fire insurance policies with the Liverpool London and Globe Insurance Co. Ltd. with two lists of property and items insured, 5 March 1921 - 25 March 1922
(1 file and 2 folios)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/22

Insurance policies with the Ecclesiastical Insurance Office, with one letter to Rev. Wright re insurance, 17 October 1936 - 26 September 1951
(7 files and 2 folios)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/23

Fire insurance policy with the Royal Insurance Company, 14 December 1942
(1 file and 1 envelope)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/24

Fire insurance policies with the Royal Insurance Co. with receipt for one premium, 13 January 1943
(1 file, 1 folio and 1 envelope)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 4/25

Insurance policy for the church boiler with correspondence re insurance of same, 25 January 1950 - 12 May 1952
(4 folios)

Parochial Church Council (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 6/)

6/3

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 6/3

11 November 1938 (1) Rev. E. Wright and the P.C.C. (2) The Church Army Agreement between (1) and (2) re the use of a hut belonging to (1) by (2) as a social welfare club
(1 folio, printed form)

Schools (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 11/)

11/1-3

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 11/1

Copy of insurance policy for St. Paul's National School building and contents, n.d. c.1900
(1 folio)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 11/2

Declaration by William McKay and William Ernest Hall of the authenticity of the National School deed, 22 March 1906
(1 folio)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 11/3

Agreement between A Bradnum and Sons and Rev. J.B. Purvis re the destruction and rebuilding of a party wall between their premises, 23 April 1913
(1 folio)

Charities (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 12/)

12/1

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 12/1

Letter from Nesbitt, Cook and Carter, solicitors, to the rector re intricacies of a charitable bequest made to the parish by Mary Elizabeth Furlong of Sunderland, deceased, 18 February 1959
(1 folio)

Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/)

14/1-5, 7-11

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/1

R.A. Waters, Hendon Past and Present, 1900
(1 volume)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/2

Unidentified minute book, 25 April 1909 - 14 March 1934
(1 volume)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/3

Unidentified minute book, 10 November 1919 - 1 May 1930
(1 volume)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/4

Unidentified cash book, 1 January 1930 - 28 February 1938
(1 volume)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/5

Notices of parish events, 1880 - 1897
(9 folios)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/7

Election forms for the 'National Assembly of the Cross', 1932
(4 folios)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/8

Plan of North Hendon and adjoining areas taken from the first edition O.S. map (1857), n.d. c.1900 Scale: 6 inches to 1 mile [1:10560]
(1 folio, 43.7 cms. x 37.6 cms.)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/9

Hendon Parish Magazine, October 1900 - December 1902
(1 volume)

Ref: EP/Su.SPa 14/10-11

Accounts of Hendon Clothing Club, 30 October 1916 - 10 October 1946, with receipt of the Sunderland Post for printing club cards, 20 December 1938
(1 volume, 1 folio and 1 envelope)



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