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P 254 - Gatley St. James Parish - 17th century-21st century

1 - Registers and Services

2 - Ecclesiastical Administration

3 - Parish Affairs

1 - Vestry Minutes and Parochial Church Council (PCC) Minutes

2 - Churchwardens' Accounts and Parochial Church Council (PCC) Accounts

4 - Church Buildings

1 - St James' Church

1 - Memorandum of receipt of £315s purchase money for an annual quit rent, by trustees of church and schools from John Baker - 1874

2 - Brass bill heading stencil of Joseph Davies, builder of Gatley church - 1875

3 - 'Suggestions as to the Preservation of Church, for the guidance of wardens and others' - 1878

4 - Notice of laying of corner stone of new church - 1880

5 - List of subscriptions and further appeal - 1880

6 - Newscutting with report on tea party and entertainment in aid of new church - 1880

7 - Programme for concert - 1879

8 - Newscuttings and notices relating to fund raising activities - 1879

9 - Notice of Christmas Tree and Sale - 1880

10 - Programme for grand bazaar, and related receipt - 1881

11 - Notice of consecration and opening services - 1881

12 - Sentence of consecration - 1881

13 - Stockport Advertiser with report of consecration - 1881

14 - Statement of building accounts - 1883

15 - Programme for bazaar in aid of endowment and organ funds - 1887

16 - Faculties - 1890-1983

17 - Handbook of Floral Bazaar in aid of extinction of debt on vestry and churchyard wall, pointing and painting church exterior, painting and cleaning church interior - 1914

18 - Specification and estimate for overhauling organ - 1926

19 - Vouchers relating to work done on the church - 1931-1939

20 - Estimate for new organ blower - 1946

21 - Estimate for overhauling organ - 1949

22 - Report on organ - 1963

23 - Plan of alterations to heating - 1966

24 - Photograph of flooding round the church and related letter from Fire Brigade - 1969

25 - Handbook produced for the dedication of the organ - 1971

26 - Notice of enrolment of Gatley Parochial Church Council (PCC) as a member of the Voluntary Savings Fund for Church Repairs - 1960

27 - Photograph of church plate - 1976

28 - Quinquennial reports - 1971-1988

29 - Plans, correspondence and documents relating to the development of the Duralife Batteries Works, Gatley - 1980

2 - Heald Green, St Catherine

3 - Church Hall

6 - Visitations

10 - Papers and Correspondence

5 - Publications and Memorabilia

6 - Related Organisations

7 - Schools