OLD EDLINGTON, ST PETER PARISH RECORDS

This material is held atDoncaster Archives

Scope and Content

Comprising: Registration: Registers of Baptisms 1731-1962, Registers of Marriages 1731-1962, Registers of Burials 1731-1954, Registers of Banns 1824-1940, Registers of Services 1920-1938; Churchwardens; accounts 1823-1937; School managers' minutes 1904-1931;

Administrative / Biographical History

In 1962, a union took place of the parishes of St John the Baptist, New Edlington and St Peter, Edlington; the former became the Parish Church of the united parish, the latter was later declared redundant and is now closed. Up to 1953, the parishes of Edlington and Warmsworth were combined; the parish of New Edlington was then created out of the old conventional district

Arrangement

The collection is divided into three series as follows:

P40/1: Registration, Church Services, and Worship

P40/3: Churchwardens

P40/8: Schools

Access Information

Open

Private (Church of England)

Access will be granted to any accredited member of Doncaster Libraries

Note

Catalogued by Helen Ridley

Related Material

Also available: Index: Bapt 1731-1812 Marr 1731-1834 Bur 1731-1954; Bishop's transcripts 1600-1842 (on microfilm)