Records of Diocesan Administration

The records consist of the following:

• Deans [BP 2/DIO/1]. 1944-83. 1 box.
• Canonries [BP 2/DIO/2]. 1956-83. 1 file.
• Officers of the Diocese of York [BP 2/DIO/3]. 1944-82. 7 files.
• Officers of York Minster [BP 2/DIO/4]. 1967-80. 1 file.
• Chaplains [BP 2/DIO/5]. 1946-83. 1 box.
• Clergy:
  • Files relating to parochial clergy (now deceased) [BP.CF]. 20th century ? 2004. 33 boxes.
  • Papers re. clergy [BP 2/DIO/6]. c.1900-83. 1 box.
• Other staff files [BP 2/DIO/7]. c.1930-83. 1 box.
• Staff training, ordination and conferences [BP 2/DIO/8]. 1950-83. 2 boxes.
• Diocesan Synod (called Diocesan Conference before 1970) [BP 2/DIO/9]. 1915-76. 4 boxes.
• Diocesan Committees and Councils [BP 2/DIO/10]. 1933-83. 12 boxes.
• Correspondence with Diocesan Board of Finance [BP 2/DIO/11]. 1959-83. 1 box.
• Pastoral Committee [BP 2/DIO/12]. 1947-75. 1 box.
• Confirmations:
  • Memoranda and correspondence concerning confirmations held in the diocese [BP.CFM/1]. 1758-71. 1 bundle.
  • Confirmation register [BP.CFM/2]. 1892-1908. 1 volume.
  • Confirmation records [BP.CFM/3]. 1933-84. 28 boxes.
• Parish Files [BP.Parish]. 1912-81. 32 boxes, arranged alphabetically by benefice.

Administrative records of the Archbishop in his capacity as Bishop of the Diocese of York.

A summary guide is available at the Borthwick Institute.

Unbound volumes, bundles of papers and correspondence.