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P 20 - Chester St Mary Parish - 16th century-21st century

1 - Registers and Services

2 - Ecclesiastical Administration

3 - Parish Affairs

1 - Vestry Minutes and PCC Minutes - 1730-2006

2 - Churchwardens' Accounts and PCC Accounts - 1536-1983

3 - Charities - 1605-2007

1 - Acquittance - 1605-1606

2 - Memorandum of disbursements by Thomas Urms and James Fletcher, churchwardens - 1616

3 - Acquittance - 26 Mar 1623

4 - Bond in £10 - 10 May 1648

5 - Bond in £7 - 16 Jul 1656

6 - Bond in 40s - 6 Feb 1658

7 - Bond in £8 - 25 Jan 1679

8 - Bond in £5 - 22 Mar 1679

9 - Bond in £10 - 30 Apr 1680

10 - Probate Certificate of William Deane of Handbridge - 20 Jul 1682

11 - Copy will of Foulke Aldersey of Chester, alderman (Incomplete) - 26 Jul 1682

12 - Extract from will of Mary Rathbone of Chester, widow - post 1683

13 - Bond in £10 - 11 Apr 1691

14 - Bond in £40 - 9 Dec 1699

15 - Copy will of John Cowles of Chester, innholder - 17th century

16 - Bond in £6 - 16 May 1704

17 - Bond in £15 - 26 Jul 1705

18 - Bond in £10 - 15 Feb 1705

19 - List of charities - post 1733

20 - List of legacies to be distributed to the poor - 18th century

21 - Legacy accounts - 1855-1938

22 - Letters and receipt concerning repairs to and rent of property at Llay co. Denbigh - 1876-1877

23 - Charity Commissioners' Scheme for the administration of St. Mary's Parochial Charities - 19 Jul 1889

24 - Charity Commissioners' Scheme for the administration of the National Schools Charities - 17 Jan 1890

25 - Correspondence between Colonel Wilfred Lloyd and Rev. Grantham and his wife concerning distribution of £100 given by the Duke of Westminster for victims of the small pox epidemic - Jun-Nov 1903

26 - Charity papers - c.1920-1963

27 - Correspondence relating to Eccleston charities - 1978-1981

28 - Papers concerning parochial charities - 1980-2007

29 - Smith's Charity - 1648-1700

30 - Mawdesley Charity - 1891-1945, n.d.

1 - Letter - Jul 1891

2 - Letters - 2-9 Dec 1891

3 - Letter - 8 Apr 1892

4 - Accounts - 1892-1933

5 - Coal Tickets - 1894

6 - List of recipients of coal charity - 1895

7 - Letter - 10 Dec 1896

8 - Accounts - 1934-1945

9 - Handbill inviting applications for coal charity - n.d.

31 - Ramsden's Charity - 1905-1936, n.d.

4 - Church Buildings - 1761-1996

5 - Churchyard - 1693-1855

8 - Electoral Rolls - 1996

9 - Papers and Correspondence - 1847-1942

4 - Civil Affairs

5 - Publications and Memorabilia

6 - Related Organisations

7 - Schools