Whorlton St. Mary Parish

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EP/WhoWhorlton St. Mary Parish
EP/Who Section 1Registration
EP/Who section 01Registers of baptisms, marriages and burials1-2
EP/Who 11 volumeRegister of baptisms, April 1626 – 1647, 1649 – 1655, 1675 – 1685 and 1692 – December 1724; register of marriages, 1714 – June 1724; register of burials, 1678 and 1688 – January 1724/25 Note of a penance, 1624; note of the lighting of beacons to warn against the Scots, 1643; note of a plague at Barnard Castle, 1645; notes of the suspension of the curate, 1716 and the expulsion of his successor, 1724
EP/Who 21 volumeRegister of baptisms, June 1725 – December 1797; register of marriages, July 1727 – 1736 and one entry for 1753; register of burials, January 1725 – November 1797; register of banns and marriages, 1745; List of curates, 1636 – 1793; names of the landowners of Whorlton, 1667; note concerning the register books of Whorlton in which the minister had written over faded entries, and also in Gainford registers, 1724; note of an induction, 1793 population figures, 1788, 1801, 1831, 1841; list of families of Whorlton, 1806, with names, dates and notes for each family: Roantree, a Roman Catholic, 1750 – 1781; Johnson, 1697 – 1778; Wycliffe, 1650/51 – 1805; Dinsdale, 1626 – 1724; Souleby, 1627 – 1810; Darsey, 1634 – 1636; Moresby, 1677 – 1684; Witham, 1679 – 1696; Bainbridge, 1677 – 1731; Wilson, 1628 – 1706/07; Heighley, 1675; Hodgson, 1717 – 1809; Huck, 1687 – 1782; Coulton, 1693 – 1727 obituary of Admiral Roddam, 1808; list of subcurates, 1810 – 1829
EP/Who section 02Registers of baptisms and burials3
EP/Who 31 volumeRegister of baptisms, March 1798 – December 1812; register of burials, February 1798 – December 1812
EP/Who section 03Registers of baptisms32
EP/Who 321 volume, vellum boundRegister of baptisms, 10 January 1813 – 20 December 1981
EP/Who section 04Registers of marriages4-8, 31, 86/1
EP/Who 41 volumeRegister of marriages, May 1754 – August 1812; Register of banns, August 1758 – June 1813
EP/Who 51 volumeRegister of marriages, March 1813 – May 1837
EP/Who 61 volumeRegister of marriages, May 1838 – October 1914
EP/Who 71 volumeRegister of marriages, April 1915 – May 1935
EP/Who 81 volumeRegister of marriages, October 1935 – March 1951
EP/Who 311 volume, cloth boundRegister of marriages, 17 August 1951 – 6 April 1968
EP/Who 86/11 volume, vellum boundRegister of marriages, 10 January 1970 – 17 July 1992
EP/Who section 05Registers of banns of marriage9, 53, 88/1
EP/Who 91 volumeRegister of banns, June 1824 – November 1921
EP/Who 531 volume, cloth boundRegister of banns of marriage, 27 March 1938 – 18 August 1991
EP/Who 88/11 fileRegister of banns of marriage, 16 July – October 1993
EP/Who section 06Registers of burials52
EP/Who 521 volume, vellum boundRegister of burials, 19 July 1813 – 3 November 1982
EP/Who section 07Transcripts and indexes51, 76-77
EP/Who 511 volume, paperTranscript and index of The Registers of Whorlton, 1908
EP/Who 761 volumeTranscript of, and index to, the registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials, 1626-1812
EP/Who 771 volumeTranscript of, and index to, the registers of baptisms and burials, 1813 – 1840; marriages and banns, 1813 – 1837 by L. M. Kenyon – Fuller for the Society of Genealogists
EP/Who Section 2Clergy
EP/Who section 01Registers of confirmations55
EP/Who 551 volume, cloth boundRegister of confirmations, 29 March 1960 – 19 May 1992
EP/Who section 02Registers of services33-43, 54
EP/Who 331 volume, leather half-boundRegister of services, 26 March 1854 – 27 December 1859
EP/Who 341 volume, leather half-boundRegister of services, 1 January 1860 – 11 April 1868
EP/Who 351 volume, leather half-boundRegister of services, 12 April 1868 – 26 April 1874
EP/Who 361 volume, leather half-boundRegister of services, 1 May 1874 – 15 December 1883
EP/Who 371 volume, leather boundRegister of services, 1 January 1884 – 13 May 1888
EP/Who 381 volume, cloth boundRegister of services, 3 December 1893 – 12 June 1904
EP/Who 391 volume, cloth boundRegister of services, 22 June 1904 – 16 January 1908
EP/Who 401 volume, cloth boundRegister of services, 17 January 1908 – 27 August 1914
EP/Who 411 volume, cloth boundRegister of services, 28 August 1914 – 4 May 1927
EP/Who 421 volume, cloth boundRegister of services, 8 May 1927 – 27 December 1942
EP/Who 431 volume, cloth boundRegister of services, 3 January 1943 – 23 August 1953
EP/Who 541 volume, cloth boundRegister of services, 27 August 1953 – 17 August 1999
EP/Who section 03Benefice92-93
EP/Who 921 paper, printedOrder in council concerning the union of the benefice of Barnard Castle and the benefice of Whorlton to create a new benefice called the benefice of Barnard Castle with Whorlton, 22 June 1983
EP/Who 931 paper, printedOrder in council concerning the union of the parish of Barnard Castle and the parish of Whorlton to create a new parish called the parish of Barnard Castle with Whorlton, 13 April 1994
EP/Who section 04Individual clergy56, 78
EP/Who 562 papers, typescriptCopy of a speech, given by the Vicar of Whorlton, thanking his parishioners for his leaving gifts and reviewing the changes that have taken place in the parish during his incumbency, n.d. [c.1992]
EP/Who 781 paper, printedList of curates of Whorlton, 1501 – 6 June 1903
EP/Who Section 3Tithe10-16
EP/Who 10-112 volumesTithe accounts, including tithe valuation, 1822; glebe accounts, 1826 – 1841; copy letters re commutation, 1826 – 1851 and 1862 – 1929
EP/Who 12/1-21 file with planTithe apportionment and plan, 1841
EP/Who 13-162 parchments, 1 file, 1 paperTithe rent charge redemption certificates, 1896 – 1925
EP/Who Section 4Churchwardens
EP/Who 27Deaccessioned 3 January 2018
EP/Who section 01Church
EP/Who Organ79, 81-82, 85
EP/Who 791 paper, printedProgramme of the inaugural organ recital on the restored church organ by J. Lancelot, 17 October 2003
EP/Who 812 papers, typescriptInspection report on the church organ by Richard Hird, diocesan organs adviser, Diocesan Advisory Committee for the Care of Churches, 16 February 2001
EP/Who 821 fileReport on the church organ by Harrison and Harrison Limited, organ builders, September 2002
EP/Who 8511 papers, typescriptSchedule of work for the restoration of the pipe organ by J. R. Lightbown, organ builder, 2 Douglas Crescent, Swarland, Morpeth, Northumberland, n.d. [c. 2004]
EP/Who Restoration and repairs59, 66, 89/1-2, 90
EP/Who 591 fileSpecification of repair works under the Church Inspection and Repair Measure 1955, 27 June 1979
EP/Who 661 fileCorrespondence between Major L.M. Kenyon-Fuller, Arlow Banks, Winston, and Richard Brown and Partners, 64 Stanhope Road, Darlington, concerning repairs to the church, 22 February 1975 – 19 November 1980
EP/Who 89/11 file24 September 1985 1) Reverend P. W. Lind – Jackson, the Vicarage, Barnard Castle 2) G. Smedley, Garden House, Whorlton 3) H. Calder, Coach House, Whorlton 4) Reverend R. Walter, 79 Harmire Road, Barnard Castle 5) P. Birkin, Raylene, Whorlton Creation of a trust for charitable purposes titled ‘The Whorlton Parish Church Restoration Fund’ to be administered by the above five trustees
EP/Who 89/21 file4 June 1996 1) Reverend P. F. Lind – Jackson, Vicarage, Barnard Castle 2) G. Smedley, Garden House, Whorlton 3) Colonel K. D. Calder, Coach House, Whorlton 4) S. Stanwix, Granary, Whorlton 5) L. D. Headlam – Morley, Field House, Whorlton Supplemental deed altering the exercise of power by the above trustees as stated in clause 7 of the original deed [see EP/Who 89]
EP/Who 901 fileChurch Restoration Fund including accounts, minutes of meetings, correspondence, reports and Charity Commission papers, 15 March 1986 – 17 June 2010
EP/Who Bells68
EP/Who 681 fileCorrespondence between Colonel K.D. Calder, The Coach House, Whorlton; EP Services, 20 Beechburn Park, Crook; I.A. Richardson, Diocesan Office, Bishop Auckland; George Smedley, Garden House, Whorlton; and Paul Stringer, Diocesan Registry, Diocesan Office, Bishop Auckland, concerning the re-hanging of the church bells, 17 June 1993 – 26 November 1993
EP/Who section 02Churchyard67, 69-70, 95
EP/Who 676 papersCorrespondence between George Smedley, Garden House, Barnard Castle; W.K. Wills, Diocesan Registry, 21A Elvet Bridge, Durham; and Robert Huddleston, Diocesan Office, Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland; concerning the lack of plans or terriers for the church, 18 May 1985 – 7 June 1985. Includes: a copy of deed confirming the sale of land to the church for use as an additional churchyard, 26 September 1921; copy made, 1985
EP/Who 691 plan, 80 cm. x 90.8 cm., waxed paperPlan of the new churchyard, drawn by J.E. Smith, 8 October 1936. Scale: 7/8th inch to 1 yard [1:41 approx.]
EP/Who 701 fileFile concerning the removal and breaking up of kerbs surrounding graves in the churchyard, 30 May 1986 – 19 April 1989
EP/Who 958 papersCorrespondence concerning the state of a family grave, 20 August – 19 September 1997
EP/Who section 03Church hall65
EP/Who 652 filesFile concerning the church hall, 27 May 1969 – 19 October 1994 Includes: a brief history of the church hall, written by George Smedley, churchwarden, 1986
EP/Who section 04Vicarage44-48
EP/Who 441 plan, 51 cm. x 34 cm.Ground plan of vicarage, n.d. Scale: 2.5 inches to 20 feet [1:96]
EP/Who 451 plan, 34 cm. x 51 cm.Plans of roof and first floor of vicarage, n.d. Scale: 2.5 inches to 20 feet [1:96]
EP/Who 461 plan, 51 cm. x 34 cm.Section plans of vicarage, n.d. Scale: 2.5 inches to 20 feet [1:96]
EP/Who 471 plan, 51 cm. x 34 cm.Elevation plans of vicarage, n.d. Scale: 2.5 inches to 20 feet [1:96]
EP/Who 481 plan, 51 cm. x 34 cm.Elevation plans of vicarage, n.d. Scale: 2.5 inches to 20 feet [1:96]
EP/Who section 05Faculties63-64, 83-84
EP/Who 635 papersPetition for a faculty for the rewiring of the church, the replacement of pendant lights in the nave and the replacement of the heating system, 13 July 1987
EP/Who 641 paperFaculty for the introduction of a silver chalice and silver paten, 7 May 1996
EP/Who 831 paper, typescriptFaculty authorising the restoration of the organ, 22 January 2003 See also EP/Who 84
EP/Who 841 paper, typescriptOrder of the Durham Consistory Court amending the faculty authorising the restoration of the church organ to include additional work, 20 August 2003 See also EP/Who 83
EP/Who section 06Log books62
EP/Who 621 volume, cloth boundChurch log book recording alterations and repairs undertaken as a result of the quinquennial inspection, 1978
EP/Who section 07Quinquennial inspections58, 60-61, 80
EP/Who 581 fileQuinquennial report no. 1, under the Church Inspection and Repair Measure 1955, 23 August 1978
EP/Who 601 fileQuinquennial report no. 2, under the Church Inspection and Repair Measure 1955, 1983
EP/Who 611 fileQuinquennial report no. 3, under the Inspection and Repair Measure 1955, 27 August 1988
EP/Who 801 file, photocopiedQuinquennial inspection by C. Downs, Chartered Architect, The Cathedral Architect’s Office, The Great Kitchen, The College, Durham, 30 April 1999
EP/Who section 08Sequestrations50
EP/Who 501 filePapers re Whorlton church during sequestration, 1968 – 1971
EP/Who section 09Financial records26, 30, 57
EP/Who 261 volumeChurch fund accounts, 1870 – 1911
EP/Who 301 bundleQuarterly payments scheme, papers, 1939
EP/Who 571 volume, cloth boundChurch account book, 1 July 1985 – 27 December 1991
EP/Who Section 6Parochial Church Council
EP/Who section 01Minutes73-75, 87/1-3
EP/Who 73150 papersMinutes of the Parochial Church Council, 15 September 1982 – 2 November 1993
EP/Who 741 volume, cloth boundMinute book of the Parochial Church Council, 3 May 1984 – 17 March 1992
EP/Who 751 volume, plastic boundMinute book of the Parochial Church Council, 7 April 1992 – 1 March 1994
EP/Who 87/11 volumeMinutes of meetings, 8 April 1926 – 27 October 1969 Includes: annual general meeting minutes, 2 April 1937 – 10 April 1969
EP/Who 87/21 volumeMinutes of meetings, 5 May 1970 – 19 March 1984 Includes: annual general meeting minutes, 1 April 1970 – 16 April 1984
EP/Who 87/32 papers, typescriptMinutes of meeting, 2 November 1993
EP/Who section 02Agendas71-72
EP/Who 7132 papersAgendas for Parochial Church Council meetings, 21 March 1983 – 2 October 1990.
EP/Who 7215 papersAgendas for Parochial Church Council meetings, 29 January 1991 – 7 September 1993
EP/Who section 03Financial records94
EP/Who 941 paper, typescriptBalance sheet for the parish of St. Mary, Whorlton, 31 December 1992
EP/Who Section 11Schools18-24, 49
EP/Who 18-225 bundlesWhorlton Church School papers, including trust deed, 1848; plan and elevation, c.1863; and school managers’ papers, including circulars and Diocesan Inspector’s, Education Committee, and School Medical Officer’s annual reports, 1848 – 1958
EP/Who 231 volumeSchool cash book, 1878 – 1896
EP/Who 241 volumeSchool managers’ minutes, 1904 – 1957
EP/Who 491 volume, leather half-boundCash book, Whorlton School, 1 April 1897 – 25 September 1943
EP/Who Section 1212 Charities25, 28-29, 91
EP/Who 251 paperLonsdale’s charity, letter, 1863
EP/Who 281 bundleAnn Hopps’ Charity, papers, 1895 – 1899
EP/Who 291 printed fileCharity Commissioners’ report, charities in Gainford and chapelries of Barnard Castle and Whorlton, 1902
EP/Who 912 papers, printedCharity Commission Scheme concerning the joining of the Charity of Christopher Lonsdale and the Charity of an Unknown Donor to form a new and single charity, administered and managed as one, called the United Charity of Whorlton, St. Mary, 11 January 1993
EP/Who Section 14Miscellaneous17
EP/Who 171 handbillRoyal proclamation for general fast, 1832