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P 158 - Winwick St. Oswald Parish - 16th century-20th century

Repository	Cheshire Record Office
Level	Collection (Fonds)
Reference	P 158
Title	Winwick St. Oswald Parish
Date	16th century-20th century
Description	Registers: Baptisms 1563-1941, Marriages 1563-1970, Burials 1563-1897. Records other than registers 1600-1978 (includes letters from and to Pugin re rebuilding of chancel 1846-1850).
Administrative History	An ancient parish church, originally serving the Lancashire townships of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Culcheth, Golborne, Haydock, Houghton Middleton & Arbury, Kenyon, Lowton, Newton-in-Makerfield, Southworth with Croft and Winwick with Hulme. Transferred from Lancashire to Cheshire in 1974.For later records, see also the parishes of Croft with Southworth, Culcheth, Hollinfare and Orford St. Andrew.

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