WHITGIFT, ST MARY MAGDALENE PARISH RECORDS

Scope and Content

Comprising: Registration: Registers of Baptisms 1562-1926, Registers of Marriages 1562-1962, Registers of Burials 1562-1886, Registers of Banns 1832-1977, Registers of Services 1942-1969; Incumbent 1846-1980; churchwardens: deeds of glebe land 1668-1876, terriers [5] 1764-1939 and other records 1873-1974; PCC minutes 1936-1969, accounts 1952-1978 and other records 1950-1977; charities 1871-1976; schools 1961-1962; Tithe apportionments and maps for Adlingfleet 1844, Eastoft 1845, Fockerby 1844, Haldenby 1842 and map only for Whitgift 1847 and other tithe records 1931; other records 1821-1985 including photograph of the opening of the Isle of Axholme railway, late 19 cent and 12 coloured postcard views of Reedness and Whitgift, 20th century;

Arrangement

The collection is divided into nine series as follows:

P19/1: Registration

P19/2: Incumbent

P19/3: Churchwardens

P19/4: Parochial Church Council

P19/5: Auxiliary Organisations

P19/7: Charities

P19/8: Schools

P19/9: Statutory Deposits

P19/10: Miscellaneous

Access Information

Open

Private (Church of England)

Access will be granted to any accredited member of Doncaster Libraries

Related Material

Also available: Index : Bapt 1562-1631, 1716-1926 Marr 1562-1631, 1716-1837 Bur 1562-1631, 1716-1886 Banns 1832-1847; Bishop's transcripts 1600-1838 (on microfilm)