This collection contains records of St Andrew's Cathedral, and its predecessors, St Andrew's Chapel and St Andrew's Church. It also includes some records of its daughter church, St Ninian's, and some early records of the Episcopal Congregation at Old Aberdeen. It should be considered in conjunction with the records of the Scottish Episcopal Church, Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney, 1600 - 1980, deposited by the Diocese in 1988 (GB 231 MS 3320). See Related Units of Description for further details.
St Andrew's Cathedral, Aberdeen
Registers of services, 1881 - 1989; baptisms, 1919 - 1963; marriages, 1927 - 1962; burials, 1936 - 1969; offerings books, 1897 - 1904; trustees minutes, 1924 - 1938; and visitors' books, 1960 - 1984. Printed papers include church circulars, 1891- 1916; The Scottish Standard, (1891 - 1916); prayer books, hymn books and Bibles, 17th c - 19th c. There are additionally, several bundles of papers and correspondence concerning bonds and trusts, appointments and ordinations, accounts, property, miscellaneous parish and diocesan matters, 18th c - 20th c; and a collection of Bishop Jolly's sermons and discourses, 1781 - 1822.
St Andrew's Church, Aberdeen
Registers of baptisms, 1848 - 1927; marriages, 1909 - 1927; burials, 1817 - 1939; offerings books, 1816 - 1854; trustees' minutes, 1858 - 1924; church circulars, 1885 - 1904 (incomplete)
St Andrew's Chapel, Aberdeen
Registers of services, 1872 - 1880; baptisms, 1802 - 1851; marriages, 1817 - 1909; baptisms, marriages and deaths, 1775 - 1816; offerings books, 1818 - 1840; trustees minutes, 1777 - 1857; and seat rent books, 1817 - 1857 (incomplete)
St Ninian's, Seaton, Aberdeen
Register of services, 1947 - 1982
Episcopal Congregation at Old Aberdeen
Register of baptisms, 1730 - 1752