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West Hartlepool St. Oswald Parish

Reference: EP/Ha.SO Catalogue Title: West Hartlepool St. Oswald Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1892-2019

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West Hartlepool St. Oswald parish (Ref: EP/Ha.SO)

The parish of St. Oswald was formed in 1904 and the church was built at a cost of £23,000. Until January 1904 St. Oswald's was a mission church in the parish of Hartlepool, Christ Church.

Registration (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 1/Section 1)Registers of baptisms (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 1/section 01)

1/1-10, 25, 1/29/1-2


Register of baptisms in Christ Church Hartlepool, 20 March 1892 - 2 June 1895 The volume is not in printed form
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Register of baptisms in St. Oswald's Mission Church, Christ Church Hartlepool and St. Oswald's, 12 January 1895 - 8 February 1906
(1 volume, printed form, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 8 February 1906 - 16 May 1912
(1 volume, printed form, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 19 May 1912 - 27 June 1918
(1 volume, printed form, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 30 June 1918 - 10 January 1924
(1 volume, printed form, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 10 January 1924 - 17 September 1931
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms, 24 September 1931 - 26 July 1942
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms, 31 July 1942 - 6 February 1949
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms, 6 February 1949 - 22 May 1955
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms, 29 May 1955 - 28 July 1963
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms, 20 July 1963 - 27 September 1970
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms, 25 October 1970 - 28 May 1989
(1 volume)


Register of baptisms, 28 May 1989 - 17 June 2001
(1 volume)

Registers of marriages (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 1/section 02)

1/11-16, 26-27, 1/30/1-3


Register of marriages, 28 April 1904 - 11 April 1911
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 20 April 1908 - 21 December 1915
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 25 December 1915 - 31 August 1932 (1 volume, printed form, cloth bound) Included in EP/Ha.SO 1/13 papers concerning registration matters 1909 - 1917
(Paper, 6 folios)


Register of marriages, 1 September 1932 - 16 October 1944
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 18 October 1944 - 2 December 1953
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 12 December 1953 - 21 March 1964
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 21 March 1964 - 26 July 1969
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 23 August 1969 - 26 February 1977
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 19 March 1977 - 23 August 1986
(1 volume)


Register of marriages, 6 September 1986 - 17 August 2013
(1 volume)


number not used


Register of marriages, 12 August 2017 - 5 October 2019
(1 volume)

Registers of banns of marriage (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 1/section 03)

1/17-24, 28


Register of banns of marriage, 24 April 1904 - 20 January 1918
(1 volume, printed form, vellum bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 13 January 1918 - 17 August 1930 (1 volume, printed form, vellum bound) Included in EP/Ha.SO 1/18: List those 'who were in the district for the purposes of banns and marriages', 20 November 1923 and banns certificate, 29 June 1925
(Paper, 2 folios)


Register of banns of marriage, 10 August 1930 - 17 March 1940 (1 volume, printed form, cloth bound) Included in EP/Ha.SO 1/19: Marriage licence of W.H. Dawson and Lilian Dodsworth, 13 April 1939
(Paper, 1 folio)


Register of banns of marriage, 3 March 1940 - 24 November 1946
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 17 November 1946 - 26 August 1951
(1 volume, printed form, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 3 June 1956 - 21 January 1962 (1 volume, printed form) Included in EP/Ha.SO 22: Papers concerning registration matters, 1961 - 1962
(Paper, 14 folios)


Register of banns of marriage, 14 January 1962 - 27 October 1968
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 1 December 1968 - 13 November 1977
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 7 February 1982 - 20 February 1993
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Clergy (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 2/Section 2)Register of confirmations (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 2/section 01)

2/11/1


Register of confirmations, 7 March 1894 - 29 June 1998
(1 volume)

Registers of services (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 2/section 02)

2/1-10, 2/12/1-5


Register of services, 21 January 1904 - 30 December 1914
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Register of services, 1 January 1915 - 31 August 1923
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Register of services, 1 September1923 - 3 February 1937
(1 volume, leather half- bound)


Register of services, 7 February 1937 - 21 April 1950
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Register of services, 23 April 1950 - 15 July 1956
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 16 July 1956 - 13 June 1961
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 18 June 1961 - 21 March 1964
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 10 January 1967 - 22 October 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 22 March 1964 - 8 December 1966
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 28 October 1974 - 31 December 1979
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Register of services, 1 January 1980 - 31 December 1985
(1 volume)


Register of services, 1 January 1986 - 18 March 1989
(1 volume)


Register of services, 19 March 1989 - 1 August 1998
(1 volume)


Register of services, 2 August 1998 - 2 December 2006
(1 volume)


Register of services, 3 December 2006 - 29 February 2014
(1 volume)

Parish boundaries (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 2/section 03)

2/14/1-2, 2/16/1-3


Order in council for altering the names of the parishes of Stranton; Christ Church, West Hartlepool; Saint Aidan, West Hartlepool; Saint Luke, West Hartlepool; Saint Oswald, West Hartlepool and Saint Paul, West Hartlepool, 22 March 1968
(1 paper, printed)


Order in council for the alteration of the areas of the parishes of Saint Hilda, Hartlepool; Saint Oswald, Hartlepool and Holy Trinity, Hartlepool, 15 March 1989
(1 paper, printed)


Map showing the alterations to the areas of the parishes of All Saints, Stranton, Christ Church, Saint Oswald, Saint Paul and Saint Aidan all in Hartlepool, 4 September 1972
(1 map, 72cm x 84cm, colour)


Map showing the alterations of the areas of the parishes of Holy Trinity, Saint Hilda and Saint Oswald in Hartlepool, 17 November 1988
(1 map, 63cm x 65cm, colour)


Map showing West Hartlepool Corporation's extension of borough boundaries including the parish boundaries of Throston Grange Chapel, All Saints Stranton, Holy Trinity Seaton and St John the Baptist Greatham, 1914
(1 map, 132cm x 100cm, colour)

Benefice (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 2/section 04)

2/15, 17


Pastoral scheme in pursuance of the Pastoral Measure of 1968 for the union of the benefices and parishes of Christ Church, Hartlepool and All Saints, Stranton, Hartlepool, n.d. [c. 1970s]
(3 papers, typescript)


Order in council for the union of the benefices and parishes of Christ Church, Hartlepool and All Saints Stranton, Hartlepool to create a new benefice and parish called the benefice of All Saints, Stranton, 18 April 1973
(1 paper, printed)

Licence for the performance of divine service (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 2/section 05)

2/13


Licence for the communal room of The Flats, Lime Crescent, Hartlepool for the performance of divine service and the celebration of the sacraments, 18 September 1969
(1 paper, typescript)

Churchwardens (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 4/Section 4)Church (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 4/section 01)

4/2, 4/3/1, 4/5/1


Photographs of church silver plate, n.d. [c. 1960s]
(9 photographs, 26cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Framed photograph of St. Oswald's church taken from an original photograph of the church by J. Pontone, n.d. [c. 1990s]
(1 photograph, colour, mounted on card, 56cm x 41cm)


Plan of St. Oswald's church, November 1987
(1 plan, 58cm x 42cm)

Terriers and inventories (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 4/section 02)

4/1


Inventory of property held in church, parish hall and mission room, compiled 1908 and produced at subsequent Easter Vestry meetings
(1 volume, leather bound)

Faculties (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 4/section 03)

4/4/1-4


Faculty authorising the introduction of one stained glass window on the north side of the church, 14 August 1969
(1 paper, printed)


Faculty authorising the removal of expanded metal fencing to the south and west boundaries of the churchyard and the lowering of the stone pillars to the height of the curtilage wall, 2 October 1985
(1 paper, printed)


Faculty authorising the re-slating of the nave, chancery and vestry roofs in burlington slate and associated renewal of gutter linings with renewal of rainwater goods, 9 October 1985
(1 paper, printed)


Faculty authorising the provision of toilet facilities at ground floor level together with concomitant works, 27 June 2003
(1 paper, printed)

Vestry (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 5/Section 5)

5/1


Vestry meetings minute book, 30 June 1904 - 1 April 1921 Includes: Accounts for 1910, 1911 and 1920
(1 volume, leather bound and 3 folios, paper, printed)

Parochial Church Council (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 6/Section 6)Minutes (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 6/section 01)

6/1-4


Parochial Church Council, Annual Vestry and General Parohial Meetings, minute book, 31 March 1920 - 30 July 1928 Includes: Letter from Rev. F.C. Macdonald West Hartlepool with copy of resolution of Ruridecanal Conference, 21 June 1920
(1 volume, leather half-bound; paper, 2 folios)


Parochial Church Council, Annual Vestry and Annual Parochial Meetings minute book, 29 October 1928 - 9 May 1938
(1 volume, leather bound)


Parochial Church Council, Annual Vestry and Annual Parochial Meetings, minute book, 5 September 1938 - 17 April 1944
(1 volume)


Parochial Church Council, Annual Vestry meetings minute book, 21 March 1955 - 5 July 1961
(1 volume)

Electoral register (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 6/section 02)

6/5


Electoral register
(1 file, paper, cloth bound)

Church societies (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 13/Section 13)

14/1


Church of England Men's Society minute book, 4 January 1906 - 20 April 1920
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 14/Section 14)Parish magazines (Ref: EP/Ha.SO 14/section 01)

14/2-20


Parish magazine, Hartlepool, Christ Church, 1901
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, Hartlepool, Christ Church, January 1904 - November 1906
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, 1908
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, 1909
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, 1910
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, 1911
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, 1912
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, 1913
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, 1914
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, 1915
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, January 1916 - December 1925
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, January 1926 - December 1930
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, January 1931 - December 1935
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, January 1936 - December 1945
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, January 1946 - December 1948
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, January 1949 - December 1951
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, January 1952 - December 1954
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, January 1955 - December 1955
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Parish magazine, January 1956 - December 1958
(1 volume, cloth bound)