Catalogue

Parish magazine, January 1908 - November 1911

Parish magazine, January 1912 - December 1915

Parish magazine, January 1916 - December 1919

Parish magazine, January 1920 - December 1923

Parish magazine, January 1924 - December 1927

Parish magazine, 1 March 1928

Monthly parish magazines, April 1930 to December1932

Monthly parish magazines, February 1933 to February 1934

Monthly parish magazines, April 1934 to August 1936

Monthly parish magazines, October 1936 to February 1937

Parish magazine April 1937

Parish magazine, May 1937

Monthly parish magazines, July 1937 to April, 1938

Monthly parish magazines, June 1938 to November, 1938

Monthly parish magazines, January, 1939 to April, 1940

Monthly parish magazines, June, 1940 to November, 1941

Monthly parish magazines, January, 1942 to June, 1942

Monthly parish magazines, July, 1944 to March, 1954

Parish magazine, May 1954

Monthly parish magazines, July, 1954 to October, 1958

Monthly parish magazines, December, 1958 to November, 1964

Town and Gown parish magazine December/January, 1964/5

Town and Gown February/March 1965

Town and Gown April/May 1965

Town and Gown June/July 1965

Town and Gown August/September 1965

Town and Gown October/November 1965

Town and Gown December/January 1965/

Town and Gown parish magazines April/May 1966 to October/November 1969

Monthly parish magazines December 1969 to June 1972

Monthly parish magazines August 1972 to December 1973 (from February 1973 called Scene)

Monthly newsletter with 2 copies of October, 1974

Parish magazines, January 1903 - December 1907

St Nicholas Monthly Review, April 1954

St Nicholas Monthly Review, June 1954

St Nicholas Review, November 1958

Town and Gown, February-March [1966]

St Nicholas' Magazine, July 1972

Some Notes on the History of the Parish Church of St Nicholas, Durham, by Rev. H.A. Evan Hopkins, 1945

'St Nicholas, Durham', an information leaflet outlining the history of the church, n.d. [c1980]

'A History of the Church of St Nicholas, Durham', by Maureen Abernethy, 1981

Newspaper cuttings and copies of newspaper and magazine articles relating to the history of St Nicholas's church, its vicars and the designer of some of its stained glass windows, 4 August 1978 - [18 October 1997]

Album of photographs at the St Nicholas Church Flower Festival: the Gospel Story in flowers (from the Gospel according to St John), 12 -14 July 1996

Photograph of a banner reading "The Gospel of St John in flowers", July 1996

Photograph close-up of the banner, July 1996

Photograph of a display representing the text In the beginning was the word, July 1996

Photograph of a floral display representing John the Baptist speaks of Jesus July 1996

Photograph of a floral display representing the story of the wedding at Cana, July 1996

Photograph of floral displays in the church, July 1996

Photograph of a banner reading St John's Gospel, July 1996

Photograph of floral displays in the church, July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing Jesus and the woman of Samaria , July 1996

Photograph of floral displays in the church, July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing Jesus feeds the five thousand , July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing Jesus the bread of life , July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing God's work , July1996

Photograph of floral display representing Jesus the light of the world , July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing the blind receive sight , July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing Jesus the Good Shepherd , July 1996

Photograph close up of the floral display representing Jesus the Good Shepherd, July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing the death of Lazarus , July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing Jesus washes the disciples ' feet, July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing Jesus the way to the Father , July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing a new commandment July 1996

Photograph close up of floral display representing a new commandment , July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing the betrayal and arrest of Jesus , July 1996

Photograph close up of floral displays representing the Betrayal and arrest of Jesus and John sentenced to death , July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing John sentenced to death , July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing Jesus is crucified, July 1996

Photograph close up of floral display Jesus is crucified, July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing the Burial of Jesus , July 1996

Photograph close up of floral display representing the burial of Jesus , July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing the burial of Jesus July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing the Resurrection, July 1996

Photograph of floral display, July 1996

Photograph of a banner reading St Johns Gospel viewed from the Nave, July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing Jesus appears to his disciples , July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing A week later, July 1996

Photograph of floral display representing the purpose of this book , July 1996

Inspirations , a booklet accompanying 'The Gospel Story in flowers', 12 - 14 July 1996

Inspirations, a newsletter promoting 'The Gospel Story in Flowers', a flower festival at St Nicholas's church, 12-14 July 1996

List of individual flower arrangements at the flower festival, 'The Gospel Story in Flowers', n.d. [July 1996]

Order of service for a celebration, 'Twenty Years On', to mark the 20th anniversary of the re-ordering of the interior of St. Nicholas's church, 21 October 2001

Programme for celebrations for re-opening of church, 1 November 1981

Programme of events at St Nicholas church to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the internal re-ordering of the church, 19 - 22 October 2001

Flier advertising 'Glory, Jest and Riddle: an evening of music and mime', one of the events staged to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the internal re-ordering of St Nicholas church, 22 October [2001]

Programme for a concert of sacred music in the church, 24 November 1932 Originally enclosed in EP/Du.SN 6/10

Sermon on Romans cap. VI v.4 which was preached 13 January 1878 with notes on the possession of the sermon by Eric Bishop (a descendant of the preacher), 1 July 1974

Admission ticket to the Protestant Demonstration at the Town Hall, Durham, including the lecture 'Anglo-Catholicism as I have seen it' by J.A. Kensit, 6 May n.d. [1910]

Copy of the letter to the Archbishop of York ordering the display of this letter in encouragement for contributions to the society for promoting the Enlargement and Building of Churches and Chapels, 25 August 1888

Letter from Mrs. Clough thanking 'the meeting' for allowing her expences in connection with visits to London and the National School paid by the Treasurer of the Blue Coat School, 12 January 1831

Letter from the Bishop of Durham at Hanover Square thanking Mr. Sinclair for a copy of his 'Vindication of the Church', 3 January 1833

Post card of two bells being unloaded at York Minster, from John Taylor and Co., Loughborough, 1926

Post card of 'Great Paul', the largest belt in the British Empire, en route from Loughborough to London, May 1882

Post card of York Minster Tenor Bell at John Taylor and Co., Bell Founders, Loughborough

Album of photographs donated to the parish of Durham, St Nicholas, by Hilda Wright, 15 Providence Row, Durham, containing the following

Photographs taken at Southill Camp showing Southill House, August 1927

Photograph of persons in camp, captioned 'rest hour', 1927

Photograph of camp site, 1927

Photograph of group of girls under tent awning, captioned 'dinner time', 1927

Photograph of group of five girl guides standing in front of tent, captioned 'the tent', 1927

Photograph of girl guide peeling potatoes, captioned ' fatigue', 1927

Photograph of girl guide relaxing on blankets, captioned 'rest', 1927

Photograph of girl guide lying down on blankets, captioned 'Dot', 1927

Photograph of five girl guides in tent opening, captioned ' the smilers', 1927

Photograph of four girl guides carrying water buckets, captioned 'water carriers', 1927

Photograph of girl guide lying down in grass, 1927

Photograph of girl guide standing in front of tree, captioned 'Lieut.', 1927

Photograph of two girls kneeling down outside tent, captioned ' Shep', 1927

Photograph of three girl guides in opening of tent, captioned ' Capt., Lieut., and B.O., [Brown Owl]', 1927

Photograph of girl guide kneeling down outside tent stirring contents of bowl, captioned 'cook', 1927

Photograph of three girl guides, captioned 'a happy trio', 1927

Photograph of four girl guides sitting on ground, captioned 'the tent', 1927

Photograph of four girl guides lying down on blankets, captioned 'rest', 1927

Photograph of three girl guides in pyjamas outside tent, captioned 'morning', 1927

Photograph of two girl guides carrying water buckets and basin, captioned 'the inseparables - Ediths', 1927

Photograph of lady standing by side of car, captioned 'departing', 1927

Photograph of nine girl guides in full uniform, captioned 'full dress', 1927

Photograph of group of girl guides sitting under awning of tent, captioned 'dinnertime', 1927

Photograph of five girl guides standing in opening of tent, captioned 'our tent', 1927

Photograph of girl guide sitting on blankets, 1927

Photograph of dog, captioned 'departing', 1927

Photograph of two girl guides, captioned 'Lavie and Irene', 1927

Photograph of twelve girl guides sitting on fallen tree, captioned 'A merry party', 1927

Photograph of lady in uniform, captioned 'B.O. [Brown Owl]', 1927

Photograph of three girl guides, captioned 'Edith Clara and Mary', August 1927

Photographs of a picnic at Kepier Flats, Durham, showing girl guides playing ball game, 1927

Photograph of two girl guides with semaphore flags, 1927

Photograph of girl guides playing and resting, 1927

Photograph of girl guides playing ball game, 1927

Photograph of group of girl guides sitting in woods, 1927

Photograph of Redcar Pier, Yorkshire, showing unidentified female sitting on bench, August 1928

Photograph of unidentified female sitting on bench, 1927

Photograph of group of girl guides sitting in a clearing drinking tea at an unidentified location, captioned 'teatime', 1927

Photograph of group of girl guides sitting in a clearing, at an unidentified location, 1927

Photograph of group of girl guides in full uniform, captioned 'ready for church parade', 1927

Photograph showing five ladies sitting in deck chairs, captioned 'picnic at Filey', Yorkshire, August 1927

Photograph of young boy and dog sitting in toy car, captioned 'two good friends', 1927

Photograph of three ladies sitting on rocks, captioned 'lunch at Flamborough Head', Yorkshire, 1927

Photograph of three ladies in garden, captioned 'rose garden (annexe)', 1927

Photograph of two girls in bathing costumes sitting in sea, captioned 'Queenie and self', 1927

Photograph of two girls sitting on stone steps, captioned 'in Italian Gardens', 1927

Photograph of two girls in bathing costumes in doorway of bathing hut, captioned 'ready for bathe', 1927

Photograph of two girls sitting on stone steps, captioned 'in Italian Gardens', 1927

Photograph of two men and a donkey with loaded baskets, captioned 'lobster bearers', 1927

Photograph of girl in garden, captioned 'outside annexe', 1927

Photograph of three girls standing by rocks, captioned 'Flamborough Head', Yorkshire, 1927

Photograph of two girls walking in sea, captioned 'paddling at Bridlington', Yorkshire, 1927

Photographs of Ravensworth S.T. Training Week, showing lady lying in hammock, captioned 'Miss Clark', 1926

Photograph of unidentified lady lying in hammock, 1926

Photograph of Ravensworth Castle and lake, 1926

Photograph of boy and dog, captioned '"Ting" on St Hilds wall', 1926

Photograph of lady with Ravensworth castle in background, captioned 'Mrs Braley - hostess', 1926

Photograph of three ladies (two seated) in garden, captioned 'ready for dinner at Throxenby', Yorkshire, 1926

Photograph of two ladies in garden, captioned 'Miss Wardropper and Mrs Braley', 1926

Photograph of unidentified lady in costume, 1926

Photograph of St Nicholas' infants' picnic, at St Hild's College, Durham, showing group of boys in grounds of St Hild's College, captioned 'boys', 1926

Photograph of group of girls in grounds of St Hild's College, Durham, captioned 'girls', 1926

Photograph of children playing, captioned 'nuts and may', 1926

Photograph of lady and 2 children sitting and 2 children standing on wall, captioned 'Doris', 1926

Photograph showing lady playing golf on lawn at Throxenby Hall, Scarborough, Yorkshire, captioned 'May, clock golf', 1926

Photograph of three ladies standing in rock pools, captioned 'on the rocks', 1926

Photograph of young girl standing in front of doorway with two men in entrance, captioned 'Audrey', 1926

Photograph of two ladies in rock pools, captioned 'on the rocks', 1926

Photograph of coastline, captioned 'South Bay, Scarborough', Yorkshire, 1926

Photograph of two ladies in rowing boat, captioned 'two in a boat', 1926

Photograph of five ladies in garden, captioned 'the quintette, Italian garden', 1926

Photograph of five ladies in entrance doorway, captioned 'the end of a perfect holiday', 1926

Photograph of buoy, captioned 'Bell buoy - Filey, [Yorkshire], 2 miles out taken from the boat', 1926

Photograph of lady standing in doorway, captioned 'Olive', 1926

Photograph of lady taking photographs of rock pools, captioned 'the "snapper" snapped', 1926

Photograph of lady standing in front of building, captioned 'Edie', 1926

Photograph of lady standing in front of building, captioned 'self', 1926

Photograph of unidentified lady in garden, 1926

Photograph of three ladies (one seated on wall), captioned 'Prebends Bridge, Durham', 1926

Photographs showing group of men and women with children, captioned 'school staff', 1926

Photograph of three men and two women, captioned 'school staff', 1926

Photographs of Guide Training Week, showing two women in guide uniform, captioned 'Miss Ramsay and Miss Smith', Easter 1928

Photograph of three women in guide uniform, captioned 'Jennie, self and Beatrice', 1928

Photograph of two women in guide uniform in front of St Hild's College, Durham, captioned 'Miss Ramsay, trainer', 1928

Photograph of woman in guide uniform standing beside car, captioned 'Miss Dillon', 1928

Photograph of woman in guide uniform standing on lawn in front of St Hild's College, Durham, captioned 'Jennie', 1928

Photograph of woman in guide uniform standing on lawn in front of St Hild's College, Durham, captioned 'Beatrice', 1928

Photograph of girl guide with semaphore flags, 1928

Photographs of 'Vera's Wedding', showing bride and groom leaving church, 2 June 1928

Photograph of two men and a woman, wedding guests, 2 June 1928

Photograph of bride and groom, 2 June 1928

Photograph of bride and groom in front of house, 2 June 1928

Photographs of Durham showing unidentified lady and dog, captioned 'in Kepier haughs, Durham', n.d.

Photograph of unidentified lady standing in front of arch, captioned 'Kepier Arch, Durham', n.d.

Photographs showing guide sitting in front of tent-opening at Southhill Camp, captioned 'self', 1928

Photograph of guide and four girl guides in front of tent, captioned 'our tent owls', 1928

Photograph of girl guide sitting in front of tent holding a dog, captioned 'Nance and mascot', 1928

Photograph of guide with four young girls, captioned 'visitors day, Florence,Charlotte , Mary and Vivian', 1928

Photograph of seven girl guides in front of tents, captioned 'do Eton Crops suit', 1928

Photograph of group of girl guides standing around flagpole, captioned 'saluting colours', 1928

Photograph of six girl guides at the seaside, captioned 'on sands at Whitburn', c. 1928

Photograph of nine women in bathing costumes, captioned 'bathing party', c . 1928

Photograph of three girl guides standing by tents, captioned 'Nance Reggie and Dot', c. 1928

Photograph of guide and girl guide standing in front of flag pole, captioned 'Mary and B.O. [Brown Owl]', c. 1928

Photograph of guides at seaside playing cricket, captioned ' cricket on sands', c. 1928

Photograph of eight women in the sea, captioned 'the bathers', c. 1928

Photographs of Keswick, Cumberland, showing view across countryside with lake and mountains in background, captioned 'Lake Windermere', Westmorland, August 1928

Photograph of lake with boats near jetty, captioned 'boats on Windermere', Westmorland, August 1928

Photograph across lake with animals drinking at water's edge, captioned 'cattle in Lake Derwentwater', Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of view across lake with mountains in background, captioned 'Crummock water', Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of standing stones, captioned 'Druids' Circle, Keswick', Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of lady sitting on stone, captioned 'Druids Circle, Keswick', Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of view of Druids' Circle, Keswick, Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of large stone, captioned 'Bowder Stone', Borrowdale, Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of lady standing next to large stone, captioned 'in Druids Circle', Keswick, Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of lady sitting on rocks, captioned 'by Crummock Water', Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of lady leaning against garden wall, captioned 'outside Dove Cottage , Grasmere', Westmorland, August 1928

Photograph of dry stone wall with view of lake in background, captioned 'Lake Conniston', Lancashire, August 1928

Photograph of mountain, captioned 'Honister Cragg, Keswick', Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of view of mountains, captioned 'Buttermere Hawse', Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of woman sitting on stone next to stream, captioned 'In Honister Pass', Keswick, August 1928

Photograph of sailing boats moored near jetty, captioned ' Silloth', Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of Dove Cottage, Grasmere, Westmorland, Wordsworth's home, August 1928

Photograph of view across lake, captioned 'Derwentwater', Cumberland, August 1928

Photograph of woman standing outside of house holding young girl, captioned 'Mrs Newton and Alwyn', August 1928

Photograph of coastline from cliff top, captioned 'Whitby', Yorkshire, 1929

Photograph of 'Robin Hood's Bay', Yorkshire, August 1928

Photograph of pond in unidentified formal gardens, August 1928

Photograph of three unidentified woman sitting on stone ground, August 1928

Will of Richard Chipchase of Claypeth [Claypath], Durham, butcher devises all to his son Joseph, 10 December 1718

Copy of the will of Mary Chapman of Wolsingham, spinster. Various bequests including one to her sister Martha Chipchase, 17 September 1754

14 January 1774 Probate of the will of George Reay later of Durham, now of the parish of St. Giles, merchant (dated 23 April 1771); miscellaneous bequests including all his claim on his nephew Mark Johnson for money spent on repairs and addittions to a house in Claypath; forbids the intervention of lawyers in the interpretation of this document

Office copy of the will of Thomas Chipchase of Claypath, butcher, devising all his freehold and copyhold hereditaments in Claypath to his wife Mary 17 February 1731

Office copy of the will of Mary Chipchase of Shinckcliff devising to her son Robert of Chester-le-Street, butcher her mortgaged hereditaments in Claypath, 24 September 1795. Note of probate on 4 August 1803

Copy of the will of the Reverend Thomas Eldon of Durham, clerk, (dated 28 October 1850), devising all his real estate to Ignatius Bonomi of Durham, gentleman and the Reverend Edward Sneyd, Vicar of St. Oswald's, upon trust for sale. Wide range of legacies etc. to various cousins, godchildren and servants. This copy 22 May 1860

The Registers of Whickham, (marriages 1579 - 1812), ed. H.M. Wood, 1898

The Registers of Eglingham, Northumberland (1662 - 1812), ed. H.M. Wood, 1899

The Registers of Stanhope (marriages 1613 - 1812), ed. H.M. Wood, 1900

The Registers of Ebchester (1619 - 1812), ed. Rev. J. George Gibson, 1900

The Registers of Bothal with Hebburn, Northumberland (1678 - 1812 ), ed. H.M. Wood, 1901

The Registers of Ryton (marriages 1581 - 1812), ed. Rev. Johnson Baily, 1902

The Registers of Ingram Northumberland (baptisms 1696 - 1812, marriages 1684 - 1812, burials 1682 - 1812), ed. H.M. Wood, 1902

The Registers of Edlingham, Northumberland (1658 - 1812), ed. H.M. Wood, 1903