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Murton, Holy Trinity Parish (formerly Dalton le Dale, Holy Trinity)

Reference: EP/DD.HT Catalogue Title: Murton, Holy Trinity Parish (formerly Dalton le Dale, Holy Trinity) Area: Catalogue Category: Ecclesiastical Parish Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1875-2021

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Murton, Holy Trinity Parish (formerly Dalton le Dale, Holy Trinity) (Ref: EP/DD.HT)01 Registration (Ref: EP/DD.HT 1/)Registers of baptisms (Ref: EP/DD.HT 1/section 01)

1/1-3, 21-26, 1/31/1-3
For baptisms before 18 March 1888 see EP/DD 14


Register of baptisms, 18 March 1888 - 26 March 1905
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 2 April 1905 - 26 August 1917
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms, 2 September 1917 - 26 January 1930 (1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms (including Dalton-le-Dale, St. Andrew), 26 January 1930 - 11 August 1940
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of baptisms (including Dalton-le-Dale, St. Andrew), 13 August 1940 - 3 November 1945
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms (including Dalton-le-Dale, St. Andrew), 6 November 1945 - 3 April 1951
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms (including Dalton-le-Dale, St. Andrew), 10 April 1951 - 4 August 1957
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms (including Dalton-le-Dale, St. Andrew), 4 August 1957 - 13 August 1961
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms (including Dalton-le-Dale, St. Andrew), 13 August 1961 - 29 September 1968
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of baptisms, 29 September 1968 - 24 December 1978
(1 volume)


Register of baptisms, 14 January 1979 - 29 August 1993
(1 volume)


Register of baptisms, 29 August 1993 - 2 December 2001
(1 volume)

Registers of marriages (Ref: EP/DD.HT 1/section 02)

1/4-6, 27-30, 1/32/1-3
For marriages before 26 June 1907 see EP/DD 16, 17 and 19


Register of marriages, 26 June 1907 - 7 April 1919
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 19 April 1919 - 11 February 1928
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 20 February 1928 - 27 November 1937
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 29 November 1937 - 22 March 1947
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 22 March 1947 - 21 May 1955
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 28 May 1955 - 22 May 1965
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 22 May 1965 - 24 July 1971
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of marriages, 24 July 1971 - 2 February 1980
(1 volume)


Register of marriages, 2 February 1980 - 11 November 1989
(1 volume)


Register of marriages, 18 November 1989 - 26 October 2019
(1 volume)

Registers of banns of marriage (Ref: EP/DD.HT 1/section 03)

1/7-13, 20, 1/33/1


Register of banns of marriage, 3 January 1915 - 29 June 1924
(1 volume, calf bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 15 June 1924 - 20 September 1931
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 13 September 1931 - 10 July 1938
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 5 July 1953 - 20 March 1955
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 6 March 1955 - 5 February 1961
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 29 January 1961 - 17 September 1967
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 3 September 1967 - 9 January 1977 (1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of banns, 26 December 1976 - 10 May 1981
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Register of banns of marriage, 26 April 1981 - 27 May 1990
(1 volume)

Registers of burials (Ref: EP/DD.HT 1/section 04)

1/14-17
For burials before 28 May 1893 see EP/DD 18


Register of burials, 28 May 1893 - 8 February 1911
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of burials, 10 February 1911 - 8 June 1929
(1 volume, vellum bound)


Register of burials, 19 June 1929 - 8 April 1937
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of burials, 12 April 1937 - 25 February 1966
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Marriage licences (Ref: EP/DD.HT 1/section 05)

1/18


Marriage licences, 22 May 1943 - 24 July 1980
(91 papers and 1 file)

02 Clergy (Ref: EP/DD.HT 2/)

1-16, 19, 21-24, 26-29

Registers of confirmations (Ref: EP/DD.HT 2/section 01)

2/11, 29


Confirmation register, 4 March 1924 - 19 February 1961
(1 volume, cloth quarter-bound)


Register of confirmations, 5 February 1962 - 27 October 1985
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Registers of services (Ref: EP/DD.HT 2/section 02)

2/2-10, 21, 26, 2/30/1-2


Register of services, 13 April 1902 - 10 July 1910
(1 volume, vellum quarter-bound)


Register of services, 17 July 1910 - 31 March 1918
(1 volume, vellum quarter-bound)


Register of services, 7 April 1918 - 4 April 1926
(1 volume, paper quarter-bound)


Register of services, 11 April 1926 - 20 May 1934
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 27 May 1934 - 10 September 1941
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 13 September 1941 - 9 October 1949
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 11 October 1949 - 10 January 1961
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 23 February 1964 - 19 October 1968
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 20 October 1968 - 31 July 1971
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of services, 1 August 1971 - 4 March 1979
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Register of services, 11 March 1979 - 1 February 1987 (1 volume, plastic bound)


Register of services, 8 February 1987 - 26 April 2000
(1 volume)


Register of services, 17 April 2011 - 24 October 2021
(1 volume)

Benefice (Ref: EP/DD.HT 2/section 03)

2/28


Copy pastoral order uniting the benefices of Hawthorn, St. Michael, and Dalton-le-Dale, 31 December 1987
(1 paper)

Benefice income (Ref: EP/DD.HT 2/section 04)

2/17-19


Counterpart mortgage of Rev. S.E. Pritchard to Governors of Queen Anne's Bounty, 1 September 1940
(1 paper)


Mortgage of Rev. W.J.F. Kerby to Church Commissioners, 1 June 1955
(1 paper)


Letters of Bounty Office re income of benefice, 1 April 1908 - 3 February 1914
(4 papers)

Parish boundaries (Ref: EP/DD.HT 2/section 05)

2/1


Scheme and schedule of alterations to parish boundaries, with plan, 13 October 1961
(2 papers and 1 file)

Parochial statistics (Ref: EP/DD.HT 2/section 06)

2/12-15, 22-23; 6/9


Parochial returns, 1968
(2 papers)


Parochial returns, 1970
(2 papers)


Parochial returns, 1973
(2 papers)


Parochial returns, 1977
(2 papers)


Parochial return of membership and finance for 1964, 26 April 1965
(1 paper)


Parochial return of membership and finance for 1966, 12 May 1967
(1 paper)


Return of church membership and finance to the Diocese of Durham for the year ending 31 December 1991, 7 April 1992
(1 paper)

Orders of service (Ref: EP/DD.HT 2/section 07)

2/24


Order of service, A Community Thanksgiving for Murton Colliery, 1838-1991 , organised by The Murton Churches Together in the Welfare Hall, Murton, 29 March 1992
(1 booklet)

Rural Deanery (Ref: EP/DD.HT 2/section 08)

2/16


Pastoral order re rural deaneries, 12 June 1978
(paper, 1 file)

03 Tithe (Ref: EP/DD.HT 3/)

3/1


Deed of merger of rentcharges, 6 September 1932
(2 papers)

04 Churchwardens (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/)Church (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/section 01)Church site (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/)

4/32-33


Notice of Council of County Borough of West Hartlepool re construction of sewer, 28 November 1935
(1 paper)


Copy agreement with Cleveland and Durham County Electric Power Co. for laying underground telephone wires, 24 February 1912
(1 paper and 1 file)

Plans (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/)

4/39, 45, 47, 54, 58, 61-65


Plan of proposed electrical installation in the church of Murton, Holy Trinity, drawing no. 220/1, by Charlewood, Curry, Wilson and Atkinson, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, March 1973 Scale: 1:50 Attached: letter from Charlewood, Curry, Wilson and Atkinson, to Rev. E.B. Pateman, The Vicarage, Church Lane, Murton, enclosing the plan, 2 August 1973
(1 plan, 94 cm. x 49 cm., duplicated; 1 paper)


South and east elevations and plan of new steps and ramp at the church of Murton, Holy Trinity, drawing no. 220/4, by Charlewood, Curry and Atkinson, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, November 1979 Scale: 1:50
(1 plan, 49 cm. x 39.7 cm., duplicated)


South and east elevations and ground plan of new steps and ramp at the church of Murton, Holy Trinity, drawing no. 220/5, by Charlewood, Curry, Wilson and Atkinson, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, May 1980 Scale: 1:50
(1 plan, 52.5 cm. x 41 cm., duplicated)


Section A-A, part east elevation, part plan of vestry-boiler-room, part north elevation of proposed new toilet accommodation, drawing no. 220/7, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, October 1990 Scale: 1:50
(1 plan, 85 cm. x 60 cm., duplicated)


Section A-A, east elevation, north elevation, and ground plan of proposed new toilet accommodation, drawing no. 220/8, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, January 1991 Scale: 1:50
(1 plan, 59.5 cm. x 85 cm., colour-wash)


Location plan and drainage layout of Holy Trinity church, plan no. 220/9, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, July 1991 Scale: 1:1250
(1 plan, 21 cm. x 29.5 cm., duplicated)


Detail of eaves and vent at apex of roof, section A-A, east and north elevations, and ground plan of proposed new toilet accommodation, drawing no. 220/10, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, July 1991 Scales: 1:50; 1:5
(1 plan, 87 cm. x 60 cm., duplicated)


Masonry details of doorways and windows for the proposed toilet extension, drawing no. 220/11, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, July 1991
(1 plan, 60 cm. x 44 cm., duplicated)


Details of external oak door and inward-opening softwood casement, drawing no. 220/12, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, July 1991 Scale: 1:20; 1:5; full size
(1 plan, 86.5 cm. x 60 cm., duplicated)


Details of galvanized steel door to boiler house and screen to W.C. window, drawing no. 220/13, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, August 1991 Scale: 1:20; 1:5
(1 plan, 59.5 cm. x 43.5 cm., duplicated)

Repairs and renovations (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/)

4/10, 37, 40-44, 46, 55-57, 60


Consent to a loan from Church Commissioners for building work, n.d. [c .1954]
(1 paper)


Letter from Hayton and Lee, architects, Owengate House, Durham, to Rev. E.B. Pateman, The Vicarage, Church Lane, Murton, concerning the restoration of the fleche on the church, 18 May 1970 Attached: list of repairs and estimate by Harrison Bros. (Steeplejacks) Ltd., Borough Road, Darlington, 25 June 1969
(2 papers)


Specification for the electrical installation in the church of Murton, Holy Trinity, by Charlewood, Curry, Wilson and Atkinson, August 1973
(1 file)


Specification, by Charlewood, Curry, Wilson and Atkinson, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle, for renewing the vestry floor after the re-wiring and fitting of new blower motor for the organ, 19 February 1974 Attached: invoice submitted by J.W. Lowry, Ltd., builders, 64 Bath Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 30 January 1975
(3 papers)


Report by Charlewood, Curry, Wilson and Atkinson, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle, on repairs to the boiler flue in Murton, Holy Trinity, church, December 1975
(1 paper)


Correspondence between the Durham County Fire Brigade; Charlewood, Curry, Wilson and Atkinson, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Rev. J. Ruscoe, The Vicarage, South Hylton; Rev. E.B. Pateman, The Vicarage, Church Lane, Murton; concerning the conversion of the heating of Murton, Holy Trinity, church from coke to oil, 29 June - 3 November 1976
(7 papers)


Specification for, and quotation submitted by, William Hartley and Son, 35 Suffolk Street, Sunderland, for painting and decorating the church of Murton, Holy Trinity, 21 August 1976
(3 papers)


Letter from the Advisory Committee for the Court of Churches for the Diocese of Durham, The Vicarage, South Hylton, to Rev. E.B. Pateman, The Vicarage, Church Lane, Murton, concerning the design for the ramp, 7 December 1979
(1 paper)


Correspondence between Charlewood Curry Partnership, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Easington District Council, Seaside Lane, Easington; Rev. E.B. Pateman, The Vicarage, Church Lane, Murton; Advisory Committee for the Care of Churches, Diocesan Office, Bishop Auckland, concerning the extension of the church to provide a lavatory, 25 October 1990 - 9 September 1991
(14 papers)


Specification and schedule of work for the internal decoration at Holy Trinity Church, Murton, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, November 1990
(1 file)


Correspondence between Rev. E.B. Pateman, The Vicarage, Church Lane, Murton; Charlewood Curry Partnership, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Durham Diocesan Advisory Council for the Care of Churches, concerning the re-decoration of the church, 23 January - 12 March 1991
(8 papers)


Specification and schedule of work for proposed extension to provide toilet accommodation at Holy Trinity Church, Murton, Co. Durham, by Charlewood Curry Partnership, architects, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, July 1991
(1 file)

Church building (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/)

2/27, 4/50


Order of service for the centenary of the dedication of the chancel, 8 January 1986
(1 paper)


Notice issued by Easington District Council informing the Rev. E.B. Pateman, Vicar of Murton, that the church of Murton, Holy Trinity, has been included in the list of buildings of special architectural or historic interest compiled by the Secretary of State for the Environment, 12 July 1985
(1 paper)

Photographs (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/)Photographs of the church (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/)

4/53, 109-111


'Arthur Louis Moore Glass Painter 1849-1939 (some notes on their grandfather for my children)' by Oliver Russell Moore, 1988 Attached: Letter from Oliver Moore, Dash Hayes, Kington Magna, Gillingham, Dorset, to the Vicar of Murton, enclosing the above and a photograph of the stained glass in Murton, Holy Trinity, church and a photograph of the exterior of the church taken from the south-east, n.d., c.1989
(10 papers; 1 photograph, 13 cm. x 10 cm., coloured; 1 photograph, 10 cm. x 15.7 cm., coloured)


Photograph of the exterior of the church of Murton, Holy Trinity, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the exterior of the east end of the church of Murton, Holy Trinity, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the interior of the church showing the chancel screen and ladies decorating the screen, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)

Photographs of church plate (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/)

4/66-98


Photograph of a ewer inscribed 'IHS', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a ewer, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph on glass flagon with silver cover and handle, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the top and underside of silver box inscribed 'Holy Trinity Church, Murton In Memory of Wilfred Davison from his Wife 1868', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a box inscribed 'In Memoriam Kenneth, e.dono. L.S. Easter 1942', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a box inscribed 'A.M.D.G. In Loving Memory of Robert Hogg Hutchinson Organist 1918-1953 Died 1960 and his wife Isabella Died 1961', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a square silver box, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of three platens, one inscribed 'Presented by Lancelot Allgood Gregson (of Burdon) for use at St. Andrew's Dalton-le-Dale, 1900', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a platen inscribed 'To the Glory of God and in Memory of Elizabeth Shield, who died Oct. 25th 1924. Aged 28 years. Now amidst the Angelic Choir', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a platen inscribed 'A token of gratitude for many mercies and blessings Isa R.W. Watkin', July 1937
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of silver platen given in memory of Sergeant William Henry Mason, R.A.F., of Murton, killed in North Africa on 20 April 1943, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a platen given by the Mothers' Union, 1948
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the base of a platen, as in EP/DD.HT 4/80, inscribed 'Holy Trinity Parish Church, Murton In Loving Memory of Our Dear Parents Elizabeth and Thomas Wright Ever Remembered by Their Family 1969', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a platen inscribed 'Let us do good unto all men while we have time', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a platen, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of crucifix, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm, black and white)


Photograph of crucifix, decorated with the symbols of the Evangelists, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph of altar crucifix and altar candlesticks, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph of an altar cross, candlesticks, platen, and ewer, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of three chalices, two ewers, two boxes and two platens, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the base of a chalice or candlestick, inscribed 'In Memoriam Andrew B. Porter, Died June 1 1926. From his loving wife and son, Elizabeth and Norman. Feby. 1929', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the base of a candlestick inscribed 'In Memoriam William Henry Mason. B14.11.1917. D.20.4.43. Dalton-le-Dale Parish Church', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.3 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the underside of the base of a chalice inscribed 'In Memoriam William Henry Mason b 14.11.1917 d 20.4.43. Dalton-le-Dale Parish Church, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a chalice with an inscription including the name, 'Turnbull', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the base of a candlestick or chalice, inscribed with references to Isabella Oliver, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the base of a chalice showing the silver hallmarks, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a chalice, n.d., 1970s For base see EP/DD.HT 04/88
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a chalice, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 16.3 cm. x 21.7 cm., black and white)


Photograph of a chalice, n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the base of a candlestick or chalice, n.d., 1970s (1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of three platens, one inscribed 'Ad Gloriam Dei. The Gift of Rachel Gregdon. June 1825', n.d., 1970s
(1 photograph, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the bases of two candlesticks, one recording its presentation to the church of Dalton-le-Dale, St. Andrew, in 1900, n.d., 1970s
(1 plan, 21.7 cm. x 16.3 cm., black and white)


Valuation by Sotherby Parke Bernet and Co., 34 & 35 New Bond Street, London, of a chalice dated 1571, and of a flat-lidded flagon, dated c.1675, 9 February 1977
(1 card and 2 papers)

Churchyard (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/section 02)

4/1, 2, 99-102, 14/1-2


Bill of costs re extension to churchyard, 1899 - 1900
(paper, 1 booklet)


Grant of land for churchyard, 3 May 1900
(1 paper)


Letter from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Northern Area, 181 Pitt Street, Glasgow, to Rev. E.B. Pateman, The Vicarage, Church Lane, Murton, enclosing a plan of the churchyard at Holy Trinity, Murton, showing the position of war graves in the churchyard, 29 April 1975
(2 papers)


Letter from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, 2 Marlow Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, to the Vicar, The Vicarage, Murton, adding the grave of Corporal J.E.R. Vest to the agreement between the Commission and the church of Murton, Holy Trinity, 8 September 1975
(1 paper)


Copy letter from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, 2 Marlow Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, to the Vicar, The Vicarage, Murton, deleting the grave of T. Toy from the agreement between the Commission and the church of Holy Trinity, 25 August 1981
(1 paper)


Order-in-council closing the churchyard at Murton, Holy Trinity, 19 October 1983
(1 paper)


Plan of burial ground extension, 1920 Shows only numbers of plots, not names
(1 plan, 55cm x 47cm)


Copy of Sunderland Echo including notice re removal of surrounds from graves, 6 July 1968
(5 papers)


Copy of Northern Echo including notice re removal of surrounds from graves, 8 July 1968
(3 papers)

Church hall (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/section 03)

4/103-107


List of costs of erection of Murton Church Hall, opened in February 1921, 15 August 1924
(1 paper)


Correspondence between Cordingley & McIntyre, architects, Owengate, Durham; Rev. W.J.F. Kerby, The Vicarage, Murton; H.E. Ferens & Son, solicitors, 38 Saddler Street, Durham; the Diocesan Office, The College, Durham; Ecclesiastical Insurance Office, Ltd., 11 Norfolk Street, Strand, London; Norman Hope & Partners, auctioneers, 22 South Road, West Hartlepool; Co-operative Wholesale Society, Ltd., bankers, West Blandford Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; W. Graham, builder, 'Burnside', 4 Church Lane, Murton; Church Commissioners, 1 Millbank, Westminster, concerning the disposal of the old church hall and the building of a new church hall, 14 July 1956 - 13 December 1961
(55 papers)


South, north and west elevation, cross section A-A, ground and block plan, of the proposed church hall at Murton, drawing DS 538/4, by Cordingley & McIntyre, architects, Owengate, Durham, September 1957 Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]; [1:2500]
(1 plan, 81 cm. x 48.5 cm., duplicated, colour-wash)


West, south, north and east elevations, section A-A, longitudinal section, ground plan, and block plan of the proposed church hall at Murton, drawing no. DS 538/5, by Cordingley & McIntyre, architects, Owengate, Durham, 17 October 1957 Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 98 cm. x 62 cm., duplicated, colour-wash)


Plan and elevations of wall seating and cupboards in proposed new church hall at Murton, drawing no. DS 538/21, by Cordingley & McIntyre, Owengate, Durham, January 1959
(1 plan, 68.5 cm. x 47.5 cm., duplicated, colour-wash)

Church property (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/section 04)

4/3-9


Copy conveyance by Ethel A. Knaresborough to Ecclesiastical Commissioners, 11 March 1919
(paper, 1 booklet)


Lease concerning benefices, 31 December 1907
(paper, 1 file)


Copy conveyance to Cleveland and Durham Electric Power Ltd., 22 February 1908
(1 paper)


Copy conveyance by Rev. J. Doncaster to Durham Diocesan Board of Finance, 16 August 1928
(1 paper, 1 file)


Application to Charity Commissioners for authority to sell land, 5 January 1962
(2 papers)


List of documents re conveyance of The Crofts, Murton Colliery, n.d.
(1 paper)


Appointment of trustees of land at Seaton Carew, 1936
(paper, 1 file)

Faculties and Archdeacons' Certificates (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/section 05)Faculties (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/section 01)

4/12-31, 48-49


Faculty for mural tablet, 2 July 1924
(1 paper)


Faculty for stained glass window, 9 January 1925
(1 paper)


Faculty for reredos and panelling, 5 November 1925
(1 paper)


Faculty for stained glass window, also for oak tablet at St. Andrew's church, 23 April 1927
(1 paper)


Faculty for bishop's chair, 30 July 1948
(1 paper)


Faculty for brass tablets, 27 October 1949
(1 paper)


Faculty for redecoration, 4 July 1955
(1 paper)


Faculty, 9 September 1966
(1 paper)


Faculty for oak bookcase, 8 October 1968
(1 paper)


Faculty to remove surrounds from graves, 30 October 1968
(1 paper)


Faculty for overhaul of organ, 25 August 1969
(1 paper)


Faculty, 26 August 1969
(1 paper)


Faculty, 6 August 1970
(1 paper)


Faculty, 20 October 1971
(1 paper)


Faculty for oak table and literature stand, 7 March 1972
(1 paper)


Faculty for oak panelling, 19 March 1973
(1 paper)


Faculty for rewiring and lighting, 27 November 1973
(1 paper)


Faculty, 7 October 1976
(1 paper)


Faculty for boiler and storage tanks, 27 January 1977
(1 paper)


Faculty, 19 July 1978
(1 paper)


Faculty for the provision of an invalid ramp with new stone steps, and the introduction of a small oak crucifix to hang on a pillar near the pulpit, 22 October 1980
(1 paper)


Faculty for the introduction of a sound re-inforcement system, the removal of pews and the re-siting of the font, 27 April 1984
(1 paper)

Archdeacons' certificates (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/section 02)

4/51-52, 59


Archdeacon's certificate for unspecified work, 11 June 1987
(1 paper)


Archdeacon's certificate for unspecified work, 20 July 1988
(1 paper)


Archdeacon's certificate for unspecified work, 6 April 1991
(1 paper)

Inspection of Churches Measure (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/section 06)

4/11, 36


Architect's report on condition of Murton Vicarage with letters re repairs, 3 July 1947 - 14 October 1947
(paper, 1 file)


Inspection of Churches Measure, architect's report, 10 March 1966 (1 file)

Quinquennial inspections (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/section 07)

4/38


Quinquennial report on the church of Murton, Holy Trinity, by Charlewood, Curry, Wilson and Atkinson, 32-34 Mosley Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 20 September 1972
(1 file)

Ecclesiastical Dilapidations (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/section 08)Vicarage (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/)

4/34, 108


Correspondence and specifications of dilapidations re vicarage, April 1970 - 15 March 1971
(22 papers and 1 file)


Schedule of dilapidations under the Repair of Benefice Buildings Measure 1972 on Holy Trinity Vicarage, by D.L. Renton, Diocesan Surveyor, May 1994
(1 booklet)

Financial records (Ref: EP/DD.HT 4/section 09)

6/4


Freewill Offering account book, 1948-1958
(1 volume, card bound)

05 Vestry (Ref: EP/DD.HT 5/)

5/1


Vestry meetings minute book, 4 April 1885 - 5 April 1963 At end: Memoranda concerning restoration of St. Andrew's Dalton-le-Dale, 1882; terrier for Holy Trinity and St. Andrews, 1886 - 1887; memoranda concerning the erection of the church of Holy Trinity, 1875 - 1902; list of communion plate and church brass, 1902 p.294: accounts of expenditure on the extension of the churchyard, 1918 - 1921
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

06 Parochial Church Council (Ref: EP/DD.HT 6/)Financial records (Ref: EP/DD.HT 6/section 01)

6/1-3, 5-7


Bill of costs re purchase of The Crofts, Murton Colliery, 1928
(paper, 1 file)


Statement of accounts, January - December 1947
(1 paper)


Account book, January 1940 - December 1956
(1 volume, card bound)


Accounts of income, Social Gathering and Gift Scale, 4 September 1948; Choir Dance, December 1948; Heating Fund, 31 December 1948; quarterly statements, 31 March and 30 June 1949; Garden Party, 9 July 1949; quarterly statements, 30 September and 31 December 1949, 31 March 1950, 30 September 1950; United Effort, 24 November 1950; quarterly clerical assistance account, 31 December 1950; Freewill Offering accounts, 31 December 1950; annual balances, 31 March 1951; quarterly statement, 30 September 1951 - 30 December 1952; annual balances, 31 December 1953; quarterly balances, 30 September 1954
(26 papers)


Income and expenditure account book, 1962-1967
(1 volume, card bound)


Income and expenditure account book, January 1972 - February 1986
(1 volume, card bound)

Correspondence (Ref: EP/DD.HT 6/section 02)

6/8


Correspondence between Legge and Miller, solicitors, 1 Sunderland Street, Houghton-le-Spring; Rev. E.B. Pateman, The Vicarage, Church Lane, Murton; concerning the legacy of Miss F.I. Byers to the church of Murton, Holy Trinity, 17 November 1989 - 25 April 1990 Includes: copy will of Miss F.I. Byers, 14 July 1981 and accounts of Miss F.I. Byer's estate, c.1990
(10 papers)

13 Church Societies (Ref: EP/DD.HT 13/)Church of England Men's Society (Ref: EP/DD.HT 13/)

13/1-2


Minutes of the Murton with Dalton-le-Dale branch of the Church of England Men's Society, 9 December 1971 - 25 April 1986
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Church of England Men's Society account book, 13 February 1963 - 16 December 1971
(1 volume, card bound)

Murton Churches Social Action Group (Ref: EP/DD.HT 13/)

13/3


Murton Churches Social Action Group Executive Committee meetings minute book, 27 January 1975 - 11 April 1978
(1 volume, card bound)

14 Miscellaneous (Ref: EP/DD.HT 14/)Parish history (Ref: EP/DD.HT 14/)

2/25; 14/3-5, 8


Copy of an address by Brian Scorer, Methodist Chaplain, Northumbrian Industrial Mission, at A Community Thanksgiving for Murton Colliery, 1838-1991, 29 March 1992
(1 file)


Centenary brochure, May 1977
(paper, 1 booklet)


Notes on Dalton-le-Dale and its church, June 1980
(paper, 1 booklet)


Festival magazine, 1980
(paper, 1 booklet)


The Registers of Dalton-le-Dale In the County of Durham, 1653-1812 , transcribed and edited by Rev. F.W. Anson Firth, Northumberland and Durham Parish Register Society, 1910
(1 volume, printed)

Local history (Ref: EP/DD.HT 14/)

14/6-7


Writ of summons for Eldon v Dent and others re land at Seaton Snook, 27 June 1935
(2 papers)


Statement of claim for Eldon v Dent and others re land at Seaton Snook, 1 August 1935
(1 paper, 1 file)

H M Queen Elizabeth II death (Ref: EP/DD.HT 14/9)

H M Queen Elizabeth II was born 21 April 1926 and died on 8 September 2022
During a National Period of Mourning for ten days following her death, a books of condolence was made available in the church


Book of condolence, September 2022
(1 volume)