Sharing Agreements

Scope and Content

  • Agreements The records are arranged chronologically by diocese: Manchester (1974-1988), Wakefield (1971, 1988), Liverpool (1972-1989), Chester (1978-1987), Carlisle (1990), Sodor & Man (1987), Bradford (1978), Newcastle (1983-1987), Sheffield (1973-1989). PROV/[name of diocese]/SA

Administrative / Biographical History

The Sharing of Church Buildings Act (1969) enabled the Church of England to enter into 'sharing agreements' with other churches (often from different denominations) for the use of buildings.