CMA: Princes Street Church, Rhyl, Records,

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 PRINST
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004574735
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1893-2005 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 2 boxes (0.058 cubic metres) (October 2005); 2 large boxes (November 2008); 1 vol. (September 2011).
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Records of Princes Street Church, Rhyl, comprising church and other registers, 1913-1985, minutes of church meetings, 1938-1984, transfer certificates, 1943-2001, financial records, 1934-1999, Women's Guild records, 1948-1992, printed material, 1893-2005, and press cuttings, 1935-2004.
Additional records of Princes Street Church, Rhyl, including a baptism register, 1944-2000; Cradle Roll, 1949-1972; financial reports and accounts, and other papers. These remain uncatalogued.
A further register of births and baptisms, 1944-1993, and deaths, 1986-1989, relating to Princes Street Church, Rhyl.
Additional records of the English Presbyterian Church of Wales, Princes Street, Rhyl, comprising church Annual Returns, 1981-1994; a Cradle Roll, 1949-1982; specification for proposed extension to the church, 1986; church plans; Annual Reports, 1931-2004; history of the church, 1885-1935 and 1885-1995 (2); copies of probate records, 1951; and items relating to the Association in the East, 1968 (2)

Administrative / Biographical History

The cause was established in 1877 and was carried out in the Clwyd Street Welsh Presbyterian Church lecture hall for eight years. Princes Street Church was opened on 10 May 1885. It is not listed in the Presbyterian Church of Wales Yearbook for 2008.

Arrangement

Arranged at NLW into four groups: administrative records, financial records, Women's Guild records and printed material.

Access Information

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions noted on the 'Modern papers - data protection' form issued with their Readers' Tickets.

Acquisition Information

Reverend Stewart Miles; Prestatyn; Deposit; October 2005; 0200512227.
Mrs Margaret Jones; Mold; Deposit; November 2008
The Presbyterian Church of Wales; Whitchurch, Cardiff; Deposit; September 2011
Rev. J. E. Wynne Davies; Aberystwyth; Deposit; March 2007

Note

The cause was established in 1877 and was carried out in the Clwyd Street Welsh Presbyterian Church lecture hall for eight years. Princes Street Church was opened on 10 May 1885. It is not listed in the Presbyterian Church of Wales Yearbook for 2008.

Title based on contents.

Archivist's Note

October 2008.

Compiled by Rhian Lyn James. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: items within the archive; NLW Capeli database and the Presbyterian Church of Wales Yearbook 2008;

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply.

Appraisal Information

Action: All records deposited at NLW have been retained.

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

Related Material

Annual reports, 1898-1998 (incomplete) have been transferred to NLW Printed Collections and photographs to NLW Photographic Collection. Princes Street Church accounts, 1905-1911, are held at the Denbighshire Record Office, Ruthin.

Additional Information

Published

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Geographical Names