Eastington: Anglican Parish

IDENTITY STATEMENT AREA

Reference code(s): P127

Title: Eastington: Anglican Parish

Date(s): 1558 - 2000

Level of description: Fonds

Extent and medium of the unit of description: 9 boxes

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Administrative/Biographical history: Diocese of Gloucester; united with Frocester since 1953

Archival history: Deposited by Rector and PCC except accession 6358.1, item P127 CW 3/9, which was deposited by the Diocese of Gloucester, items P127a OV 1/1-1/3, 2/1-2/3, which were deposited by the County Welfare Department, having been found with the records of Wheatenhurst Poor Law Union, and items P127a VE 1/1-1/2, OV 5/1, 8/1, 9/1-9/2, MI 1 and MI 2, which were deposited by Eastington Parish Council

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CONTENT AND STRUCTURE AREA

Scope and content: Registers 1558-1996; registers of services 1913-1987; parish magazines 1889-1990; churchwardens' accounts 1616-1954; churchwardens' papers 1931-1994; vestry minutes 1825-1960, *1961-1971, *2000; *PCC minutes 1972-1995; parish valuation 1841; overseers' accounts 1724-1828, 1885-1925; surveyors' accounts 1739-1817; charity accounts 1890-1947; tithe 1841; parish Social Committee minutes 1971-1976; monumental inscriptions recorded in 1989; Rev G T Ward's historical notes on Eastington c.1924-1928; *electoral roll 1981-1999; *Mothers' Union minutes 1972-1980 and accounts 1969-1980.

Record of note, dated 29 February 1876 (ref: P127 IN 1/17): Ann Johnston, a woman of colour, 35 years old, was buried

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Conditions governing access: *THIS COLLECTION CONTAINS SOME UNCATALOGUED OR RESTRICTED ACCESS RECORDS - VIEWING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY; OTHER 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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Social welfare

Personal/Corporate names

Johnston, Ann

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Gloucestershire, United Kingdom