CMA: Records of Skelmersdale Presbyterian Church

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 SKELMS
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004334458
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000334458
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1925-1963
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English English.
  • Physical Description
    • 0.009 cubic metres (1 box)
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Records of Skelmersdale Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church, comprising a register of births, baptisms and deaths, 1925-1963.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church at Skelmersdale was established in 1876 by Welsh immigrants to Lancashire. The first membership list for 10 June 1877 gives 40 names, all of whom apparently came from Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire.

Arrangement

Arranged at NLW into one file: register of births, baptisms and deaths.

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 Mr E. G. Owen, Heswall, Wirral, per the Rev. J. E. Wynne Davies, August 2004.; 0200408928

Note

The Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church at Skelmersdale was established in 1876 by Welsh immigrants to Lancashire. The first membership list for 10 June 1877 gives 40 names, all of whom apparently came from Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire.

Other Finding Aids

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

Archivist's Note

October 2005.

Compiled by Martin Robson Riley.

The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Blwyddiadur y Methodistiaid Calfinaidd, 1924; brief history of the chapel by John Owen Jones.

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply.

Appraisal Information

Action: All the papers deposited at NLW have been retained..

Accruals

Accruals are possible.

Related Material

An exercise book containing an essay on the history of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church at Skelmersdale, 1929, is also held at NLW (CMA C10/47).

Additional Information

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