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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

4 - Church Buildings - 1761-1996

1 - St. Mary on the Hill - 1761-1964

2 - St. Mary Without the Walls - 1885-1996, n.d.

1 - Minutes of St. Mary's New Church Committee - 1885-1889

2 - Sentence of Consecration - 18 Jun 1887

3 - Chester Courtant': containing report of consecration of new church - 22 Jun 1887

4 - Chester Chronicle': containing report of consecration of new church - 25 Jun 1887

5 - The Chester Diocesan Gazette': containing report of consecration of new church - 23 Jul 1887

6 - London Gazette: Instrument substituting the New Church of St. Mary without the Walls for the Old Church of St. Mary, 14 Jul 1887 - 16 Aug 1887

7 - Letter from Ecclesiastical Commissioners to Rev. H. Grantham, forwarding P20/8/56 - 22 Aug 1887

8 - Statement of accounts in connection with the new church - 1887

9 - List of gifts to the new church - 1887

10 - Specifications, estimates and related letters concerning church redecoration - 1896-1905

11 - Letters from F. B. Wade and H. Garton Sargent, architects, Anne Jane Frost, and Edward Frampton, specialist in painted glass, decorative painting and mosaics, to Rev. H. Grantham, concerning design and cost of Frost memorial windows - Oct-Nov 1896

12 - Letters and estimates from Messrs. H. and H. Whiteley, Chester, and Messrs. Gray and Davison, London, relating to cleaning and repair of church organ - Mar-Oct 1898

13 - Letters from J. B. Joyce and Co., clock manufacturers, Whitchurch, concerning cleaning of church clock - May-Jun 1898

14 - Miscellaneous letters relating to church repairs, with particular reference to the church spire and the reredos - 1905-1906

15 - Notice of renovation of reredos by Clement Heaton, Atelier d'Art Decoratif, Neuchƒtel, Suisse, 22 Jun 1906, and need for attention again in 1912 - 28-Jul-06

16 - List of articles destroyed in the fire in the vestry between the night of the 5th and the morning of the 6th April 1913 - 1913

17 - Correspondence between Mrs. Grantham and Mary P. Fletcher and James Golden relating to replacements for articles destroyed - Aug-Sep 1913

18 - Vouchers and correspondence relating to replacements for articles destroyed - 1913

19 - Parish logbooks (relating to church fabric) - 1985-2001

20 - Inventory of wall tablets and memorials - 1996

21 - List of inscriptions on church bells - n.d.

22 - Plan of south elevation of church - n.d.

23 - Salmon Memorial - 1895-1951, n.d.

24 - Side Chapel - 1908-1910

25 - Church Porch - 1899-1915

26 - War Memorial Tablet - 1919-1920

27 - Dolphin Memorial - 1920

3 - Holy Epiphany Church, Lache cum Saltney - 1855

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