CMA: Records of Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Cwmrhydyceirw, Morriston

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 EBECWM
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004213881
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000213881
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1940-2001
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English English
  • Physical Description
    • 0.058 cubic metres (2 boxes)

Scope and Content

The fonds comprises records of Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Cwmrhydyceirw, including a register of births and baptisms, 1960-68, minute books, 1977-2000, and account books and ledgers, 1940-2001.

Administrative / Biographical History

During much of the period represented by these records, the chapel suffered a declining membership, from 60 in 1975 to 10 in 2000. The Sunday School was suspended in 1992, although the Sisterhood continued until at least 1994. The chapel was closed on 31 Dec. 2000, and the membership dispersed. The accounts were closed on 16 Feb. 2001, when the balance was forwarded to the West Glamorgan Presbytery.

Arrangement

Arranged into 3 series: minute books, ledgers and treasurer's account books; and 7 individual files, arranged chronologically.

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 the Rev. B. Tudor Lloyd, Swansea, April 2001.; CMA 2001/11

Note

During much of the period represented by these records, the chapel suffered a declining membership, from 60 in 1975 to 10 in 2000. The Sunday School was suspended in 1992, although the Sisterhood continued until at least 1994. The chapel was closed on 31 Dec. 2000, and the membership dispersed. The accounts were closed on 16 Feb. 2001, when the balance was forwarded to the West Glamorgan Presbytery.

Other Finding Aids

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

Archivist's Note

April 2002.

Compiled by Stephen Benham.

The following source was used in the compilation of this list: NLW CMA: Ebenezer (Cwmrhydyceirw) Church Records.

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Accruals

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Additional Information

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