Darlington Preparative Quaker Meeting
Reference: SF/Da/PM Catalogue Title: Darlington Preparative Quaker Meeting Area: Catalogue Category: Non-Conformist Church Records Description:
Covering Dates: 1670-1987
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- Darlington Preparative Quaker Meeting
- Darlington Preparative Meeting (Ref: SF/Da/PM)
- Minutes (Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/1-17)
- Rough Minutes (Ref: SF/Da/PM 2/1-7)
- Minutes of Women 's Preparative Meeting (Ref: SF/Da/PM 3/1-7)
- Committee Minutes (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/)
- Minutes of Ministry and Oversight Committee (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/1)
- Minutes of Elders ' Meetings (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/2-3a)
- Overseers (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/4-5a)
- Premises Committee (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/6, 13)
- Library (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/7)
- Mission Helpers' Union (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/8)
- Children' s Meetings Committee (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/9)
- Friends' Institute Committee (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/10-11)
- Friends' Foreign Mission (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/12)
- Financial records (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/)
- Cashiers' Accounts (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/1-3)
- Collection Books (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/4-10)
- Subscription Books (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/11-16)
- Ledgers (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/17)
- Cash books (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/18-20)
- Trust Funds (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/21-26)
- Bank books (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/27-29, 31)
- Schools (Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/)
- Friends' First Day School (Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/1-14, 5/30)
- Papers relating to Friends' First Day School Conferences, 1874, 1901, 1906 (Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15-16, 8/37)
- Friends' Adult Schools (Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/17-24)
- Ayton School (Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/25-29)
- Miscellaneous (Schools) (Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/29-36)
- Membership (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/)
- Membership (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/1-2)
- Membership Lists (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/3/1-3)
- Birth notes (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/1-10)
- Registers of burials (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/5/1-2)
- Burial Notes (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/1-21)
- Orders for burial (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/7/1-2)
- Death certificates (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/8/1)
- Miscellaneous (Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/1-28, 38)
- Property (Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/1-5, 7-8, 10, 14-15)
- Members (Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/6, 9, 11-13, 16-28, 38)
Catalogue Contents
Darlington Preparative Meeting (Ref: SF/Da/PM)Minutes (Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/1-17)Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/1
Minute book, volume 1, August 1703 - May 1753
Indexed; with copies of testimonies of disownment and list of books belonging to meeting
(1 volume, calf bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/2Minute book, volume 2, June 1753 - August 1801
Indexed
(1 volume, calf bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/3Minute book, 19 July 1801 - 13 December 1812
Includes list of names and contributions, 1801-1812
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/4Minute book, 1 January 1813 - 7 December 1834
Includes list of names and contributions
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/5Minute book, 14 June 1857 - 18 August 1867
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/6Minute book, 15 September 1867 - 8 April 1876
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/7Minute book, 7 May 1876 - 10 March 1884
Indexed; includes list of trusts and legacies
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/8Minute book, 6 April 1884 - 7 December 1891
Indexed; includes list of removal certificates
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/9Minute book, 10 January 1892 - 5 December 1897
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/10Minute book, 9 January 1898 - 4 January 1902
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/11Minute book, 4 January 1903 - 5 March 1911
Includes reports and extracts of accounts
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/12Minute book, 9 April 1911 - 29 September 1917
Includes extracts from Richard Lindley's and Jane Dance's Trust accounts 1909-1913
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/13Minute book, 7 October 1917 - 6 January 1924
Includes reports and accounts
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/14Minute book, 28 January 1924 - 10 March 1929
Includes reports and accounts
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/15Minute book, 7 April 1929 - 4 April 1937
Includes reports and accounts
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/16Minute book, 2 May 1937 - 1 December 1947
(1 Volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 1/17Minute book, 1 January 1948 - 1 December 1963
(1 file)
Rough Minutes (Ref: SF/Da/PM 2/1-7)Ref: SF/Da/PM 2/1Minute book, 7 January 1753 - 7 January 1781
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 2/2Minute book, 7 January 1781 - 14 June 1801
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 2/3Minute book, 4 November 1883 - 10 April 1887
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 2/4Minute book, 8 May 1887 - 6 December 1891
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 2/5Minute book, 10 January 1892 - 7 June 1896
(1 volume, half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 2/6Minute book, 5 July 1896 - 26 January 1902
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 2/7Minute book, 8 February 1903 - 25 September 1908
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Minutes of Women 's Preparative Meeting (Ref: SF/Da/PM 3/1-7)Ref: SF/Da/PM 3/1Minute book, 11 January 1761 - 9 November 1783
(1 volume, paper bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 3/2Minute book, 19 March 1797 - 31 June 1807
(1 volume, paper bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 3/3Minute book, 19 July 1807 - 1 November 1835
(1 volume, half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 3/4Minute book, 18 April 1858 - 4 February 1883
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 3/5Minute book, 4 March 1883 - 6 December 1896
Indexed
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 3/6Minute book, 10 January 1897 - 8 November 1920
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 3/7(1-4)Extracts from selected Women' s Quarterly Meetings, concerning attitudes to titles, fashion, marriage of particular members etc., 6 January 1680 - 10 December 1692
(4 papers)
Committee Minutes (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/)Minutes of Ministry and Oversight Committee (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/1)Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/1Minute book, 30 September 1895 - 15 November 1918
(1 volume, leather bound)
Minutes of Elders ' Meetings (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/2-3a)Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/2Minute book, 7 October 1891 - 21 December 1914
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/3Minute book, 18 January 1915 - 15 January 1932
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/3a(1-2)Letter from J.B. Hodgkin to Society, expressing concern over alleged lack of interest in spiritual welfare of Skinnergate congregation, 26 November 1880
Includes responses to this circular
(2 papers)
Overseers (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/4-5a)Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/4Minute book, 3 June 1886 - 15 December 1904
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/5Minute book, 23 March 1905 - 1 October 1919
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/5aNote from Darlington Preparative Meeting on the origins of the Attenders' Committee, 1864 - 1865
(1 paper)
Premises Committee (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/6, 13)Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/6Minute book, May 1889 - 24 April 1925
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/6/1/1Extract from the minutes relating to the burial ground situated next to the Friends house, 7 May 1893
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/6
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/6/1/2Committee report on interments, May 1902
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/6
(1 paper, typescript)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/13Minute book, 19 June 1925 - 31 December 1981
Includes annual reports
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/13/1-5Committee reports, 1982-1987
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/13
(6 papers)
Library (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/7)Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/7Minute book of subscribers to Darlington Friends Biblical Library, 12 May 1856 - 21 November 1884
(1 booklet)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/7/1Biblical Library subscriptions book, 3 December 1860 - 13 February 1862
Includes list of books in the library
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/7
(1 booklet)
Mission Helpers' Union (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/8)Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/8Minute book, 11 October 1916 - June 1948
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/8/1Letter from members of the Friends' Mission in Sohagpur, India to Doris Dickinson, Mission Helper's Union, Darlington, thanking her for the books and describing the current events in the Mission, 26 April 1933
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/8
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/8/2Letter from Edith Bevan on behalf of the Friends' Mission in India to Doris Dickinson, Mission Helper's Union, Darlington, commenting on local wedding customs and describing the work of the mission' s hospital, 23 February 1934
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/8
(2 papers)
Children' s Meetings Committee (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/9)Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/9Minute book, 25 October 1932 - 22 January 1967
Includes lists of classes and collections 1933-1952
(1 volume, cloth quarter-bound)
Friends' Institute Committee (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/10-11)Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/10Minute book, 4 May 1928 - 7 December 1951
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/10/1Report on social life in Darlington Meeting, n.d. [1920s]
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/10
(5 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/10/2Extract from accounts showing sale of the Institute Magazine, 1947
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/10
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/10/3Institute Association syllabus, 1951-52
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/10
(1 paper, printed)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/11number not used
Friends' Foreign Mission (Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/12)Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/12Minute book, 2 June - 14 September 1896
(1 booklet)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4 /12/1Provisional programme for Darlington Conference, 21-24 September 1896
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/12
(1 paper, printed)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/12/2Conference at Darlington, proposed arrangements, 21-24 September 1896
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/12
(1 paper, printed)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4 /12/3Copy of a paper on the Foreign Missionary work of the Society of Friends, n.d. [1896]
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/12
(4 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/12/4Friends' Foreign Mission Conference. List of visitors staying in or near Darlington, 21-24 September 1896
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/12
(4 papers, printed)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/12/5List of visitors with subscriptions for accommodation during the conference, February 1896
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/12
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/12/6Poster announcing Friends' public addresses by Arthur Pease on Friends' Mission work in India and Syria, and Joseph Stors Fry on Friends' Mission work in Madagascar and China, 22-23 September 1896
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/12
(1 paper, 76.5 cm x 152 cm, printed)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/12/7Tickets for members of the press attending the conference, 1896
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/12
(2 papers, printed)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 4/12/8/1-27Accounts ' extracts and correspondence regarding costs of the conference, September- November 1896
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 4/12
(1 booklet, 38 papers)
Financial records (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/)Cashiers' Accounts (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/1-3)Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/1Cashiers' account, 9 December 1783 - 2 August 1819
(1 volume, calf bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5 /2Cashiers' account, 26 September 1845 - 4 March 1863
(1 volume, vellum bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5 /3Cashiers' account, 4 March 1863 - 28 March 1876
(1 volume, vellum bound)
Collection Books (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/4-10)Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/4Collections for monthly and preparative meetings, September 1835 - October 1839
(1 volume, no binding)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/5Collections, 1839-1851
for monthly and preparative meetings, June 1839 - June 1851
for national stock and Ackworth School, 1840 - 1850
(1 volume, vellum bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/6Collections, 1851-1863
for monthly and preparative meetings, September 1851 - September 1863
for national stock and Ackworth School, September 1851 - September 1854
for Negro Protection Society, December 1856
list of subscribers, 1859
(1 volume, vellum bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5 /7Collections for monthly and preparative meetings, 9 December 1863 - January 1871
Includes collections for national stock and Ackworth School
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/8Collections for monthly and preparative meetings, 15 April 1871 - 18 September 1872
Includes collections for national stock and Ackworth School
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/9Collections for monthly and preparative meetings, May and September 1872
Includes collections for national stock and Ackworth School
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/10Collections for monthly and preparative meetings, 1873 - 1878
Includes collections for national stock and Ackworth School
(1 volume, card bound)
Subscription Books (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/11-16)Ref: SF/Da/PM 5 /11Subscription book, September 1878 - September 1889
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/12Subscription book, 1890 - 1899
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/13Subscription book, March 1900 - March 1919
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/14Subscription book, March 1900 - March 1920
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/15Subscription book, September 1919 - September 1927
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/15/1-2Lists of funds collected by each of the committees, February 1910 and March 1920
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/Pm 5/15
(5 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/16Subscription book, March 1928 - December 1964
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ledgers (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/17)Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/17Ledger, 25 April 1898 - 31 December 1907
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Cash books (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/18-20)Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/18Cash book, 1 August 1893 - 31 December 1914
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/19Cash book, 31 March 1931 - 31 December 1955
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/20number not used
Trust Funds (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/21-26)Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/21Ledger of trust accounts, 1886-1909
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/22Ledger of trust accounts, 4 February 1909 - 31 December 1925
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/23Account book of Richard Lindley Trust, 17 November 1785 - 5 February 1842
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/23/1-3Extracts from Jane Dance's Trust account, 1851-1853
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 5/23
(3 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/24Account book of fund for assisting Friends to attend meetings from a distance, April 1846 - September 1863
(1 booklet)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/25Account book of fund for assisting Friends to attend meetings at a distance, August 1866 - October 1874
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/26Account book of committee to distribute C. Armstead's legacy, 1883-1894
(1 volume, card bound)
Bank books (Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/27-29, 31)Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/27Bank book of building fund, July 1876 - June 1880
(1 booklet)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/27/1-7Sunday School and Mary Pease's Alms Houses accounts, 11 May 1857 - 8 May 1877
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 5/27
(14 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/28Bank book, March 1905- 1909
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/29Subscription circular, August 1896
(1 paper, printed)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/31/1-2Proposed circulars regulating conditions of subscriptions, 18 March and 20 November 1899
(2 papers)
Schools (Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/)Friends' First Day School (Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/1-14, 5/30)Ref: SF/Da/PM 5/30Statement of accounts for Friends' First Day Schools, 1901
Enclosed in SF/Da/PM 6/4
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/1Minute book, 20 August 1848 - 8 January 1863
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/2Minute book, volume 2, 2 February 1863 - 8 April 1873
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/3Minute book, volume 3, 18 July 1873 - 15 October 1886
Indexed
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/4Minute book, volume 4, 4 March 1887 - 14 March 1902
Indexed
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/5Teachers' meetings minutes, 30 May 1902 - 30 April 1928
With tables of attendance at adult schools in Skinnergate, Hopetown, Elm Tree and Blackwell
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/6Draft minute book, 15 June 1771 - 25 October 1875
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/7Draft minute book, October 1887 - November 1894
Includes list of teachers at Skinnergate, 1891, and Hopetown, 1895
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/8Draft minute book, 8 February 1895 - 15 November 1901
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/9Minutes of preparative meeting relating to building of school, 1857
Includes list of subscribers and minutes of meetings
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/10(1-55)Papers relating to the purchase of premises adjoining the graveyard in Skinnergate for school-rooms, with plan of site, 1856 - 1864
Includes receipts and correspondence
(55 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/11(1-47)First Day Schools' Reports w ith related correspondence mainly between Ernest Sibson and John Brigham, 1883 - 1928
(47 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/12Agreement and correspondence between the Darlington School Board and the Friends First Day School Teachers about the use of Brunswick Street School, 25 May 1885 - 2 February 1912
(4 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/13/1First Day School cash book, 20 January 1919 - 12 March 1955
(1 volume, cloth quarter-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/13/2First Day School cash book, 16 December 1943 - 12 March 1958
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/14/1First Day School account book, 30 June 1849 - 13 January 1865
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/14/2First Day School account book, 11 August 1857 - 1 July 1864
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/14/3First Day School account book, 30 April 1858 - 30 January 1863
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/14/4First Day School account book, 23 January 1874 - 30 June 1883
(1 volume, vellum bound)
Papers relating to Friends' First Day School Conferences, 1874, 1901, 1906 (Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15-16, 8/37)Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15(1)Report of a conference of teachers [reprinted from The Friend], August 1874
(1 volume, paper bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15(2)Minute book of Darlington Central Committee, January - July 1874
Includes programmes, tickets etc.
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15(3)Minute book of Premises Committee, May 1874
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15(4)Conference accounts, 1874 - 1875
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15(5)Signatures and addresses of Friends attending the conference, August 1874
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15(6)Names of the representatives and visitors attending the conference, 1874
(2 volumes, printed, paper bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15(7)number not used
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15(8)(i-ii)Letter of thanks from visitors to conference to Darlington Friends for hospitality, with signatures, August 1874
(2 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15(9)Vouchers for paid accounts for conference, 1874
(1 file)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/15(10)Pamphlet of excursion for First Day School Conference at Darlington, 1874
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/16Programme of First Day School conference in Darlington, 17-19 March 1906
(1 pamphlet)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/37Conference of Darlington First Day School teachers and others, 15 November 1901
Enclosed in SF/Da/PM 6/4
(1 paper)
Friends' Adult Schools (Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/17-24)Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/17Minutes of teachers' meetings of Darlington Friends' Adult School, 15 April 1889 - 13 November 1903
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/18Skinnergate Adult School teachers' minutes, 6 May 1904 - 10 May 1905
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/19Friends' Adult Schools Savings Institution, ledger, 1 January 1899 - 16 September 1906
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/20Interests book, 31 March 1898 - 30 September 1906
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/21Skinnergate Adult School Savings Institution, withdrawals, 4 November 1894 - 21 October 1906
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/22Receipts and payments book, 30 June 1900 - 12 November 1906
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/23Skinnergate Adult School Teachers' Savings Institution, ledger 30 June 1905 - 5 March 1907
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/24Ledger, 18 August 1892 - 31 March 1906
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ayton School (Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/25-29)Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/25Minute book of Committee of Ayton School Assistance Fund, 13 April 1876 - 13 January 1898
Fund transferred to Quarterly Meeting Ayton School Assistance Fund in 1905
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/26Subscription book, 1863 - 1868
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/27Subscription book, 1867 - 1872
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/28Subscription book, 1872 - 1879
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 6/29Letter from William Coor Parker to Darlington Teachers' Meeting concerning a School Board Meeting, 5 January 1883
Enclosed in SF/Da/PM 6/3
(1 paper)
Miscellaneous (Schools) (Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/29-36)Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/29Report on the Skinnergate and Brunswick Street Schools' Annual treats, 15 January [c.1890]
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/30(1-2)Special conference on the subject of the scarcity of teachers in Friends' First Day Schools, n.d. [c.1890]
Enclosed in SF/Da/PM 6/4
(2 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/31List of representatives from the Skinnergate Adult School to the conference in November, 18 November [c.1895]
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/32Letter from Daisy Burtt to Mr. Pease, proposing a separate women' s class at Skinnergate School, 28 October 1896
Enclosed in SF/Da/PM 6/4
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/33Friends' Adult Schools Annual Report for the year 1895
Enclosed in SF/Da/PM 6/4
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/34Letter from Samuel Hare to William J. Codworth, concerning the use of the Brunswick Street Board School, 5 February 1899
Enclosed in SF/Da/PM 6/4
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/35List of Friends who have given tea to Teachers' Meetings, 1 July 1887 - 4 August 1899
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/36List of Librarians and Superintendents at Skinnergate School, n.d. [c.1900]
Enclosed in SF/Da/PM 6/4
(1 paper)
Membership (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/)Membership (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/1-2)Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/1Book of sufferings, 29 June 1670 - 10 July 1708
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/2/1-14Attendance and members lists, 1797, 1813-1864
Visits of Friends to families in Darlington, 1813-1850
(1 booklet, 19 papers)
Membership Lists (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/3/1-3)Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/3/1List of members, 1812 - c.1840
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/3/2List of members, 1812 - c.1840
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/3/3List of members, 1836-1870
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Birth notes (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/1-10)Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/1Birth notes, 27 October 1838 - 13 September 1852
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/2Birth notes, 6 December 1853 - 6 July 1859
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/3Birth notes, 20 September 1859 - 29 December 1866
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/4Birth notes, 20 February 1867 - 27 May 1873
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/5Birth notes, 9 July 1873 - 2 August 1879
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/6Birth notes, 10 April 1879 - 24 October 1881
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/7Birth notes, 12 December 1881 - 13 October 1886
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/8Birth notes, 4 May 1887 - 2 September 1904
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/9Birth notes, 22 March 1904 - 6 October 1910
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/4/10Birth notes, 5 May 1948 - 19 November 1957
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Registers of burials (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/5/1-2)Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/5/1Register of burials, 13 June 1865 - 12 October 1881
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/5/2Register of burials, 17 February 1882 - 16 December 1905
(1 volume, card bound)
Burial Notes (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/1-21)Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/1Burial notes, 4 April 1839 - 1 July 1843
On the last page are 2 burial certificates issued by the British Consulate for Eliza Jane Backhouse, who died at Pisa on 26 November 1847 and her mother Anne Backhouse, wife of John Church Backhouse of Blackwell, who died at Palermo on 17 January 1848
This volume also includes burial notes for Edward Pease and John Church Backhouse
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/2Burial notes, 15 November 1849 - 19 October 1857
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/3Burial notes, 25 November 1857 - 15 August 1860
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/4Burial notes, 27 December 1860 - 5 August 1861
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/5Burial notes, 14 January 1862 - 24 November 1866
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/6Burial notes, 15 February 1867 - 18 April 1872
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/7Burial notes, 20 May 1872 - 10 May 1877
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/8Burial notes, 14 June 1877 - 9 January 1883
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/9Burial notes, 8 February 1883 - 9 October 1889
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/10Burial notes, 22 December 1889 - 3 December 1897
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/11Burial notes, 14 December 1897 - 2 June 1903
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/12Burial notes, 20 June 1903 - 28 July 1909
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/13Burial notes, 25 September - 14 December 1909
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/14Burial notes, 3 April 1910 - 23 November 1917
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/15Burial notes, 16 December 1917 - 8 October 1923
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/16Burial notes, 26 January 1924 - 6 December 1932
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/17Burial notes, 22 March 1933 - 29 December 1939
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/18Burial notes, 2 January 1940 - 29 December 1947
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/19Burial note for Charlotte Isabella Bert, died on 25 December 1940
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 7/6/18
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/20Burial notes, 19 June 1948 - 6 December 1951
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/6/21Burial notes, 14 December 1951 - 23 November 1955
Includes entry for Beatrix Alexandra Pease died on 11 April 1946
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Orders for burial (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/7/1-2)Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/7/1Orders for burial, 16 May 1874 - 28 April 1881
(1 volume, card-bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/7/2Orders for burial, 13 May 1881 - 26 April 1888
(1 volume, card-bound)
Death certificates (Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/8/1)Ref: SF/Da/PM 7/8/1Certificate of death for Edward Lucas, Captain of Natal Carbineers, died at Durban, South Africa on 7 August 1900
Originally enclosed in SF/Da/PM 7/6/11
(3 papers)
Miscellaneous (Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/1-28, 38)Property (Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/1-5, 7-8, 10, 14-15)Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/1Agreement between E. Harrison, jeweller, and the trustees of the Friends' Meeting House, concerning support for telegraph wires to chimney of school, 25 May 1880
(2 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/2(1-3)Agreement with National Telephone Company for telephone installation at Friends ' Meeting House, 14 July - 29 March 1910
Includes letter from J.W. Swithenbank, Durham District Manager
(3 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/3(1-2)Agreement between Post Office and the Society of Friends concerning the erection of stay in Friends' Burial Ground, Skinnergate, 19 November 1914
(2 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8 /4(1-67)Circular on need to rebuild property in front of Meeting House, with lists of subscribers and costs, 1840
Includes papers and accounts relating to alterations, 1876 - 1877
(67 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/5Receipt for duplicate plan of graveyard by William Lyall, 30 December 1911
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/7Caretaker's diary, 2 January 1888 - 26 D ecember 1888
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/8Caretaker' s diary, 24 September 1887 - 31 December 1887
(1 volume, paper bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/10(1-18)Copies of minutes relating to establishment of Friends' Institute with miscellaneous letters and programmes, 1894 - 1895
(18 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/14Mary Pease Alms House Visitors Book, 26 July 1897 - December 1970
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/15Friends' Meeting House Visitors Book, 18 June 1922 - 19 August 1942
(1 volume, card bound)
Members (Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/6, 9, 11-13, 16-28, 38)Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/6List of members' landed property, 1849
Found amongst W. Harding' s papers by Miss Mellanby, May 1910
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/9(1-7)Circulars concerning Friends' Armenian Relief Fund, July 1896
Includes list of subscriptions to fund
(7 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/11(1-3)List of ministers, 1904 - 1905, with notes of service, 23 November 1905
(3 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/12Record of R.G. Jackson's evangelical visits, mainly to Albert Hill and Bank Top area, 15 August 1859 - 14 April 1860
(1 volume, paper bound)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/13Letter from the Elders to E.S. Clark in Natal about mission and reply about use of sacraments, 19 January 1902 - 19 February 1902
(3 papers)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/16-27not yet deposited
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/28Notes on Henry Stanley Newman's address at Newcastle on the subject of 'Bible Lessons', 23 October 1889
(1 paper)
Ref: SF/Da/PM 8/38Draft scheme of upper portion of women's side of Meeting House in Darlington with members' names, 31 October 1888
(1 paper)
