Darlington Methodist Circuit
Reference: M/Da Catalogue Title: Darlington Methodist Circuit Area: Catalogue Category: Non-Conformist Church Records Description: Individual churches S - Z
Related Information
Catalogue Index
Use 
and 
to reveal/hide the structure of the catalogue index (requires Javascript to be enabled in your internet browser options). Click to jump directly to information at a specific level of the catalogue.
- Darlington Methodist Circuit
- Darlington Methodist Circuit (Ref: M/Da)
- Individual churches (Ref: M/Da S - Z)
- Sadberge Methodist Church (Ref: M/Da Sad)
- Sedgefield Methodist Church (Ref: M/Da Sed)
- Shildon Methodist Church (Ref: M/Da Sh)
- Skinnergate Methodist Church, Darlington (Ref: M/Da Sk)
- Summerhouse Methodist Church (Ref: M/Da Su)
- Union Row Wesleyan Mission Hall, Darlington (Ref: M/Da UR)
- Victoria Road Methodist Church, Darlington (Ref: M/Da VR)
Catalogue Contents
Darlington Methodist Circuit (Ref: M/Da)Individual churches (Ref: M/Da S - Z)Sadberge Methodist Church (Ref: M/Da Sad)
[formerly Wesleyan Methodist]
Ref: M/Da 117Trustees' minutes, 1900 - 1963
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 293Centenary brochure, containing a short history of the church and details of special events and Thanksgiving Services, 8-29 June 1969
(1 booklet)
Ref: M/Da 398Trustees Minute book, 7 December 1964 - 21 October 1977
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 1649Minute book of Church Council meetings, 27 February 1977 - 22 October 1991
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 1839Register of baptisms, 15 March 1953 - 2 September 1990
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 1840Correspondence between Rev. David Rushton, Darlington; Black Horse Agencies, estate agents, Darlington; Rev. Ian Wilson, Darlington; Methodist Church Property Division; and Latimer Hinks, solicitors, Darlington; concerning the closure and sale of the church, 11 August 1990 - 14 June 2001
(80 papers)
Sedgefield Methodist Church (Ref: M/Da Sed)Ref No: M/Da 118 Temp No: Acc No: 289 (D)
Trustees' minutes, 1914 - 1959
(1 volume)
[formerly Methodist New Connexion and from 1907, United Methodist] M/Da 119-120
Ref: M/Da 119Trustees' minutes, 1900 - 1908
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 120Trustees' cash book, 1895 - 1908 with related papers infolded
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 121Details of relief given (with remarks) by unspecified benevolent society covering Northgate, Priestgate and Skinnergate districts, 1880 - 1898, at the front are names of visitors, n.d., c.1880
(1 volume)
Skinnergate Methodist Church, Darlington (Ref: M/Da Sk)[formerly Wesleyan Methodist]
Ref: M/Da 80Treasurer's accounts, 1817 - 1856, with related papers infolded to 1886 and includes a copy of the minutes of a conference of supporters of Skinnergate British School re erecting new Wesleyan Day and Sunday Schools, 19 December 1856 and a list of books [300 volumes] in Darlington Sunday School Library, 1817
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 120819 June 1819
(1) Thomas Pickering, Esq.; James Ianson, Esq.; Mathew Nayler, yeo.; James Thompson, watchmaker; Henry Smith, grocer; Christopher Dove, currier; James Dove, tanner; William Dove, currier; John Pomfret, currier; George Middleton, tanner; Robert Middleton, currier; Green Atkinson, bookseller; William Bywell, gent., John Davison, machine maker; Robert Bland, grocer and linen draper; Francis Kipling, carpet manufacturer; James Marshall, cabinet maker; and George Spencer, cabinet maker; all of Darlington and Jonathan Spark, Houghton le Spring, leather-seller
(2) Edward Pease, merchant, Joseph Pease, merchant; Thomas Backhouse, Esq.; Jonathan Backhouse, banker; Jonathan Backhouse the younger, banker; William Backhouse, banker; Edward Backhouse, banker; James Backhouse, banker; and John Backhouse, banker; William Ianson the elder, manufacturer; John Ianson, manufacturer; James Ianson the younger, manufacturer; Thomas Pease, grocer; Thomas Clarke, wine merchant; Thomas Buttery, grocer; John Monkhouse, watchmaker; John Robinson, sadler; Frederick Henry Smith, schoolmaster; Robert Botcherby the younger, merchant; Jarvis Robinson, gent.; Isaac Waithman, manufacturer; Francis Mewburn, gent.; William Tate, currier) Humphrey Thompson, brewer; William Brantingham, grocer; Reg Pickersgill, carrier; John Baxter John Atkinson the younger, gent.; Thomas Smurthwaite, grocer; and George Heighington, grocer, all of Darlington
Declaration of trusts of Darlington Skinnergate Day School
(parchment, 2 membranes, applied seals)
Ref: M/Da 120919 June 1819
Draft of Skinnergate School trust deed as at M/Da 1208
(1 file)
Summerhouse Methodist Church (Ref: M/Da Su)[formerly Wesleyan Methodist]
Ref: M/Da 294Trustees' Meetings minutes, 1894 - 1916
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 399Register of baptisms, 6 July 1951 - 5 April 1964
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 400Trustees Treasurers Account book, 20 March 1902 - 1 September 1963
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 401Trustees Treasurers Account book, September 1963 - October 1973
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 402Collection Journal, 4 January 1953 - 4 September 1966
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 403Correspondence relating to closure and sale, 25 March 1974 - 20 August 1975
(61 folios)
Ref: M/Da 404Good neighbour's club fund book, 17 December 1959 - 16 September 1964
(1 booklet)
Ref: M/Da 456Minute book of the Trustees' Meeting, including notes on the history of the chapel for the diamond jubilee in 1956, 10 March 1919 - 20 January 1975
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 1463Souvenir programme for the Diamond Jubilee 1896 - 1956, 1 - 7 October 1956
(1 paper)
Union Row Wesleyan Mission Hall, Darlington (Ref: M/Da UR)Darlington, Union Row Methodist Mission Hall, King Street
Ref: M/Da 380Leaders meetings minutes book, 11 April 1929 - 3 February 1946
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 381Trust minutes book, 14 January 1942 - 20 January 1947
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 599Rough minutes of trustees' meetings, 14 January 1942 and 13 January 1943; report on the meeting of the trustees, 4 June 1946
(3 papers)
Ref: M/Da 600Rough balance sheets, 1941 - 1943 and n.d.
(6 papers)
Ref: M/Da 601Correspondence between Miss H. Bishop, Darlington, Bondgate Methodist Church, and the Methodist Chapel Committee concerning the future of the chapel, and eventual sale, 12 February - 10 October 1946
(4 papers)
Ref: M/Da 602Letters from Norman C. Milner, secretary of Methodist Choirs and Orchestral Association, Darlington concerning the use of the mission room for rehearsals, 10 December 1941 - 11 December 1944
(11 papers)
Ref: M/Da 603List of caretaker's duties etc., n.d. [c.1940's]
(2 papers)
Ref: M/Da 604List of articles belonging to Union Row Mission, 19 February 1946
(2 papers)
Ref: M/Da 1253Minute book of the trustees meetings, 13 July 1894 - 1 October 1941
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 1254Subscription accounts of the Union Row Mission Building Fund 1894
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 1255Correspondence concerning the trust, 30 December 1946 - 9 January 1952
(1 file)
Ref: M/Da 1256Minute book of the Sunday School teachers meetings, 22 November 1929 - 25 January 1939
(1 volume)
Victoria Road Methodist Church, Darlington (Ref: M/Da VR)[formerly Methodist New Connection, and, from 1907, United Methodist, known as Darlington Methodist New Connection Chapel before 1932]
Ref: M/Da 81Register of baptisms [for Darlington Methodist New Connexion Chapel, described as Victoria Road from 1932], 1881 - 1937
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 82Register of baptisms, 1960 - 1963
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 83Leaders', Society and Committee meetings minutes, 1902 - 1915, includes minutes of combined Leaders and Trustees' meeting, 9 September 1910
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 84Leaders' and Society Meetings minutes, 1915 - 1925
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 85Leaders' and Society Meetings minutes, 1925 - 1931
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 86Leaders', Society and Leaders' and Trustees Meetings minutes, 1931 - 1938, includes Bazaar Committee minutes, 20 December 1933, and Finance Committee minutes, 14 December 1936 and 7 December 1937
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 87Leaders' and Society Meetings minutes, 1938 - 1947
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 88Leaders' and Society Meetings minutes, 1947 - 1954, includes reports on sectional accounts, 1947 - 1949 and 1952 - 1953, and sectional balance sheet 31 December 1954
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 89Leaders' and Society Meetings minutes, 1954 - 1958, includes minutes of Group Members meeting, 6 December 1958, and of Joint Leaders' and Trustees' meeting, 5 November 1958, infolded is a summary of circuit trust accounts, February 1959
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 90Trustees' minutes, 1898 - 1933
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 91Trustees minutes, 1932 - 1956, includes a note that the church opened for public worship 20 March, 1884
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 92Society and Trustees' accounts, 1948 - 1966
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 93Trustees' cash accounts, 1894 - 1932
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 94Choir accounts, 1898 - 1967, with related papers infolded
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 95Offertory book, 1929 - 1946
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 96Lists of preachers, with dates of services, offertories, and numbers of adults, and children present, 1895 - 1929
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 382Membership register, March 1910 - June 1954
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 383Register of Baptisms, 20 October 1963 - 21 August 1966
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 384Correspondence and minutes of trustees meetings, November 1965 - 24 July 1966
(6 papers)
Ref: M/Da 385Resume of facts April 1880 - December 1937
(8 papers)
Ref: M/Da 386Syllabus for 'Young at Heart' 1964 - 1965
(1 paper)
Ref: M/Da 387Syllabus for 'Young at Heart' 1965 - 1966
(1 paper)
Ref: M/Da 388Syllabus for 'Men's Fireside' 1965 - 1966
(1 paper)
Ref: M/Da 389Photographic block of Boys Brigade, n.d.
(1 block)
Ref: M/Da 390Photographic block of Youth Club, n.d.
(1 block)
Ref: M/Da 391Photographic block of wedding, n.d.
(1 block)
Ref: M/Da 931Roll book, September 1947 - June 1948
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 931Roll book, September 1947 - June 1948
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 932Roll book, September 1948 - June 1949
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 932Roll book, September 1948 - June 1949
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 933Roll book, September 1951 - June 1952
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 933Roll book, September 1951 - June 1952
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 934Roll book, September 1952 - June 1953
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 934Roll book, September 1952 - June 1953
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 935Roll book, September 1953 - June 1954
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 935Roll book, September 1953 - June 1954
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 936Roll book, September 1950 - June 1951
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 937Roll book, September 1949 - June 1950
(1 volume)
Ref: M/Da 1053Balance sheets, 14 January 1953 - 15 January 1955
(3 papers)
Ref: M/Da 1257Correspondence and papers concerning sale of church, 13 December 1965 - 9 January 1967
(1 file)
Ref: M/Da 1524Memorandum of the appointment of new trustees, 6 May 1898
(1 parchment file)
Ref: M/Da 1525Memorandum of the appointment of new trustees, 15 May 1907
(1 parchment file)
