Sharing Agreements

This material is held atBorthwick Institute for Archives, University of York

  • Reference
    • GB 193 PROV/[name of diocese]/SA
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1971 - [ongoing]
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • Circa 2 boxes. Loose papers within files

Scope and Content

  • Agreements The records are arranged chronologically by diocese: Manchester (1974-1988), Wakefield (1971, 1988), Liverpool (1972-1989), Chester (1978-1987), Carlisle (1990), Sodor & Man (1987), Bradford (1978), Newcastle (1983-1987), Sheffield (1973-1989). PROV/[name of diocese]/SA

Administrative / Biographical History

The Sharing of Church Buildings Act (1969) enabled the Church of England to enter into 'sharing agreements' with other churches (often from different denominations) for the use of buildings.