Records of the Providence Baptist Church, Knelston, 1858-1979, including deeds and other legal papers, 1911-1979; church accounts, 1934-1972; trustee correspondence, 1935-1964; documents relating to Christy Davies, 1946-1949; records relating to the Chapel Centenary, 1858-1958; illustrations, 1932-1950s; and miscellaneous church documents, 1880-1970.
Providence Baptist Church, Knelston, Records
This material is held atWest Glamorgan Archive Service
- Reference
- GB 216 D/D Bap 63
- Dates of Creation
- 1858-1979
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 0.6 linear metres
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The records are relating to the Providence Baptist Church, Knelston which was opened in 1858. Christy Davies was the overseer of Knelston Church in the mid 20th century. Baptist churches are usually self-governing within a Baptist Union.
Arrangement
Arranged into the following: deeds and other legal papers; church accounts; trustee correspondence; documents relating to Christy Davies; records relating to the Chapel Centenary; illustrations; and miscellaneous church documents.
Access Information
No restrictions
Acquisition Information
It is the policy of the West Glamorgan Archive Service to withhold the names of depositors.
Note
Compiled by Annette Strauch for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: West Glamorgan Archive Service, Providence Baptist Church, Knelston, catalogue.
Other Finding Aids
A hard copy of the catalogue is available at West Glamorgan Archive Service.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright regulations apply.
Appraisal Information
All records have been retained
Accruals
Accruals are possible