Twenty-seven boxes of papers relating to the Roman Catholic Church, Wrexham Diocese. Material includes Ad clerums 1897-1946; Pastoral letters 1913-1935; Histories of missions (mainly N. Wales) 1888-1893; Misc. papers relating to seminaries and colleges (St. Sulpice; Vallodolid; Ushaw; Up Holland; Oscott; Lisbon; Cotton College), c.1920-1946; Parish statistics 1922-47; Visitations to 1947; Religious orders in diocese to 1947; Financial papers 1901-47; Ordinations 1938-45; Reconciliations 1926-46; Marriage dispensations 1895-1947; Parish financial returns 1930s; Deeds, conveyances c.1914-1939; Papers of Bishop John Petit (relating primarily to the Second Vatican Council) c. 1960s; Prayer books and other printed items; Newscuttings 1930s.
This collection remains uncatalogued (a working list is available in Box 1).
A further deposit of papers relating to the Roman Catholic Church, Wrexham Diocese. 3 boxes.
Records of the Diocese of Wrexham
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 RCCWRE
- Alternative Id.(alternative) 9969598202419
- Dates of Creation
- [c.1860]-1972
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 27 boxes.
Scope and Content
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Mrs Kathryn J. Byrne; Selattyn ; Deposit ; June 2006 ; 006108991
Note
Preferred citation: Roman Catholic Church: Diocese of Wrexham
Other Finding Aids
A working box list is available at NLW
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Lorena Troughton, July 2018.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright laws apply
Accruals
Accruals are expected
Additional Information
Published
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