Gloucester, St Nicholas: Anglican Parish

IDENTITY STATEMENT AREA

Reference code(s): P154/15

Title: Gloucester, St Nicholas: Anglican Parish

Date(s): 1558 - 1971

Level of description: Fonds

Extent and medium of the unit of description: 22 boxes

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Administrative/Biographical history: Diocese of Gloucester; united with Gloucester, St Mary de Lode, since 1951

Archival history: Deposited by Vicar and PCC except accession 2967.12, items P154/15 CW 4/9, VE 2/3 and 3/2, SU 2/2 and CH 15, which was deposited by the Town Clerk of Gloucester; accession 3266.6, item P154/15 CW 3/22, which was found in Greyfriars, Gloucester - its provenance is unknown; accessions 3819 and 4645, items P154/15 IN 1/23a-1/30, 3/8-3/16 and 4/3-4/8, CW 2/124-2/130 and 3/23-3/33, OV 7/5-7/9, CH 6-14, SP 1 and MI 2, which were deposited by the Redundant Churches Fund

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Scope and content: Registers 1558-1967; benefice papers c.1800-1967; churchwardens' and PCC accounts 1696-1970; churchwardens' papers 1831-1960; plan of parish 1878; vestry and PCC minutes 1821-1967; overseers' accounts 1682-1867; overseers' papers 1806-1848; overseers' rates 1834-1875; charity accounts and lists of recipients (1617)-1919; deed of school site 1868 .

Entry of note made 19 August 1737 (P154/15 IN 1/2): 'John, son of Catrna, a black woman belonging to Mr Vernon, base born', was baptised.

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Conditions governing access: These records are immediately available for research

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Language/scripts of material: English

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Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Interest: Black

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Gloucestershire, United Kingdom