Catalogue

Register of baptisms, November 1572 - February 1714/15 (1620-1623 missing); register of marriages, November 1572 - May 1716 (November 1619-November 1631 and 1655-1659 missing); register of burials, November 1572 - June 1715 (April 1619-January 1627 missing) Note of money for a stall in church, 1604, 1623, 1628; notes of inductions, 1611, 1631, 1660, 1706, 1710; list of buyers of new stall, 1632, 1636; agreement between the rector and William James over glebe land, 1634; terrier of the glebe land and tithes, 1636; agreement concerning the church yard wall, 1636; note of gifts to the poor, 1636, 1666, 1669; note of the appointment of parish clerk, 1676; agreement between the rector and George Hodgeon over the lease of a tithe, 1758

Register of baptisms, 1715 - 1812; register of marriages, 1716 - 1753; register of burials, 1715 - 1812 List of rectors, 1611 - 1955; population figures, 1782; terrier, c .1784; notes concerning the church, 1911; note concerning the pews

Register of baptisms, April 1813 - December 1900

Register of marriages, June 1813 - December 1837

Register of marriages, 2 December 1837 - 17 June 1976

Register of marriages, 25 September 1976 - 16 July 1988

Register of marriages, 6 August 1988 - 28 June 1995

Register of marriages, 28 October 1995 - 19 August 2007

Register of marriages, 9 May 2009 - 21 December 2019

Register of banns and marriages, May 1754 - April 1812

Register of banns of marriage, 1824 - 1954

Register of burials, 2 January 1813 - 9 December 1988

Marriage licences, 1804 - 1917, 1936

Register of candidates for confirmation, 1885 - 1909

Register of church services, 1884 - 1903, 1914 - 1932 First volume contains visiting preachers, 1859-1881

Register of services, 20 March 1932 - 8 October 1961

Register of services, 15 October 1961 -25 February 1973

Register of services, 4 March 1973 - 14 February 1993

Register of services, 20 February 1993 - 28 December 2008

Papers relating to Queen Anne's Bounty and the ecclesiastical commissioners, mortgages; insurance policies, etc., 1923 - 1927

Winston glebe lands (c.1800), 1862, (1918)

Certificate of redemption of land tax on Winston glebe, 1799

Letter relating to land tax, 1925

Leases and conveyances of church lands, 1885 - 1930

Licence for the performance of divine service to John Croke, 18 June 1842

Licence for the performance of divine service to Francis Spedding, 23 July 1843

Licence for the performance of divine service to Thomas Speck, 22 August 1877

Copy will of Rev. Thomas Eden, rector of Winston, 1748

Printed notices and forms of service for special occasions, 1744 - 1937

Tithe account book, 1805 - 1830

Tithe award and plan, 1841

Tithe and glebe terriers.1888, 1901

Certificate of redemption of tithe rent charge, 1920

Sale particulars of the Winston estate, with notes and emendations on tithe amounts, 1923

Winston enclosure award, 1767

Ground plan of Winston Parish Church, n.d. [1893] Endorsed: 'Parochial Improvements organ etc. etc. Rev. F.E. Sadgrove' Scale: 4 feet to 1 inch [1 : 48]

Ground plan of Winston Parish Church annotated to show central heating pipes and stamped 'From Wm. Thomlinson-Walker Victoria Iron Works, York', 31 August 1893

Proposed work at Winston Church, n.d.

Correspondence and cuttings relating to pews, 1926; with a copy of a description of the pews, 1632

Copy of the Burial Act and related papers, 1900

Proposed churchyard extension, 1902

Copy letters, list of subscribers etc. for the churchyard extension, 1904

Correspondence between Barnard Castle Rural District Council, 43 Galgate, Barnard Castle; Rev. J.A. Sisson, The Rectory, Winston; Ministry of Housing and Local Government, Whitehall, London; Eva H. Bradon, Little Newsham Hall, Winston; concerning the desire of the latter to be buried in the grounds of the chapel at Newsham, 16 January - 30 April 1954 Originally enclosed in EP/Wi 105

Notice concerning provisions of Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1874 , with regard to registrar's or coroner's order for burial, the burial of still-born children and the burial of more than one body in a coffin, 1 January 1875 Originally enclosed in EP/Wi 105

Plans and elevations of the church hall at Middle Street, Blackhall Colliery, by J. Wilson Hays, April 1951

Proposed alterations to the church hall at Blackhall Colliery, as an overlay to EP/Wi 41(1), by J. Wilson Hays, 28 April 1951

Papers relating to dilapidations at the Rectory, 1936 - 1937

Proposed alterations to Winston Rectory, 1811

Schedule of registers and communion plate, 1886

Terrier of Winston Rectory, 1792

Terrier and account of all church property, c.1909 Annotated by W.M. Sykes, 1930

'Inventory of Church Plate etc. etc. belonging to Winston Church, drawn up by the Rev. W.M. Sykes, M.A. Rural Dean of Barnard Castle, Hon. Canon of Durham, and Rector of Winston, May 5 1930'

Draft terrier, May 1944

Faculty authorising the erection of a marble tablet on the north wall with the following inscription: 'To the Glory of God. This tablet was erected by public subscription in grateful memory of the men from this parish who laid down their lives in the Great War 1914 - 1919. They died that we might live', 5 December 1919

Faculty authorising the removal of the present holy table and dossal and the introduction of a new holy table with reredos and a standing cross. Also, the rearrangement of the communion rails; the placement of two new chairs within the sanctuary; the panelling of the walls of the chancel and sanctuary and the moving of the present holy table to the classroom within the rectory, 3 October 1922

Parish Books; overseers, churchwardens', highway accounts, 1632 - 1728

Churchwardens' accounts, 1778 - 1912

Various accounts for restoration fund, church improvements, etc., 1802, 1848, 1894, 1921 - 1929

Estate books of the sequestrators of the Winston benefice and Canon Wykes, 1925

Sequestration upon the death of Reverend Frederick Mundie, 13 January 1846

Vestry minutes, 1912 - 1938

Parochial Church Council minutes, 1920 - 1953 Includes Winston National School managers minutes, 1904

Correspondence relating to parish registers, terrier, parish workers, etc., 1784 - 1937

Correspondence between the Parochial Church Council and the Bishop of Durham concerning presentation to the living, 3­16 November 1954

Copy of overseers' return of population, 1821; analysis of water at Tudhoe Vicarage, 1910; National Assembly Electoral Roll, 1924; reports of the Winston Branch of the Girls' Friendly Society, 1932 - 1937; table of fees, 1938

School log books, 1867 - 1959

Admission register, 1857 - 1962

Attendance register, 1855 - 1856

Managers' minutes and letter books (combined), 1886-1904

Managers' minutes (rough), 1904

Notes of a meeting of the school trustees to discuss endowments, 1857

Correspondence with the Church Commissioners and the Bridgewater trustees, etc., 1884 - 1910

Correspondence relating to the Charities mainly from and to Durham County Council and the Board of Education, 1902 - 1910

Correspondence and agreements, etc.; Diocesan Board of Finance; Durham County Council; Ministry of Education, etc., referring to appointment of teachers, road diversion (1950), administration of school, 1839 - 1955

Printed letters and circulars about a proposed education 'concordat' with Durham County Counci1, 1903

Correspondence concerning Winston Church of England School, 10 January 1956 - 1 September 1965

Cash book, 1884 - 1900

Winston School purchase account, 1926 -1931

Report on school (with plan) and recommendations for closure, 1947

School exercise book containing brief history and account of Winston n.d.

Guide to Winston Church, n.d. [1960s - 1970s]

25" Ordnance Survey map of the parish of Winston, with book of reference, 1857

Mineral plan (O.S.) of woodland near Auckland, 1898

Homilies , 1633 (purchased for Winston Church, 1677)

The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus , 1737

Ashburton' s New and Complete History of England (first part), 1792