CMA: Sandycroft Presbyterian Church Records

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 SANOFT
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004284574
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000284574
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1952-1983
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English English
  • Physical Description
    • 0.009 cubic metres (1 box) (December 2002); 1 large box (March 2007).
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

The fonds contains the records of Sandycroft Presbyterian Church, including accounts; ministry collection book; and a jubilee service booklet.
Additional records of Sandycroft Presbyterian Church, including statistics, 1939-1973; account books (3), 1923-1970, 1955-1978, 1966-1973; collection book, 1938; ticket sales book, 1909-1912; Connexional Amalgamation Fund, 1919-1941; receipts and payments book, 1924-1954; secretary's books, 1932-1940, 1904-1907; Sunday School accounts, 1909-1940, 1904-1960; church building fund, 1902-1907; ministry contributions, 1921-1957; and various other papers. This group remains uncatalogued.

Administrative / Biographical History

The cause was established in Sandycroft Chapel in 1902. The original building, which was originally intended to act as a schoolroom with a church to follow, was erected by Mr George Henry Wright, J.P. The opening ceremony was held on 3 September 1902. The Chapel is not listed in The Presbyterian Church of Wales Year Book after 1983.

Arrangement

Arranged at NLW into three files: account book; ministry collection book; and Jubilee service booklet.

Access Information

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.

Acquisition Information

Deposited by Mrs Gwawr Booth, Wrexham, December 2002 and by Mr Barry Lloyd Jones, March 2007.; 0200301276

Note

The cause was established in Sandycroft Chapel in 1902. The original building, which was originally intended to act as a schoolroom with a church to follow, was erected by Mr George Henry Wright, J.P. The opening ceremony was held on 3 September 1902. The Chapel is not listed in The Presbyterian Church of Wales Year Book after 1983.

Other Finding Aids

A hard copy of this list is available in CMA: Records of Welsh Chapels in NLW 2001-.

Archivist's Note

May 2003

Compiled by Owain Schiavone.

The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: NLW CMA: Sandycroft Presbyterian Church Records and The Presbyterian Church of Wales Year Book, 1983 and 1984.

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply.

Accruals

Accruals are not expected

Related Material

Marriage registers, 1965-1969 and 1971-1983, of Sandycroft English Presbyterian Church, Watkyn Street, are in NLW, CMA OZ/2.

Additional Information

Published