Fonds
St James the Great, Westerleigh
Catalogue reference: P/W
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This record is about the St James the Great, Westerleigh dating from 1646 - 1973.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- P/W
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Title (The name of the record)
- St James the Great, Westerleigh
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1646 - 1973
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Description (What the record is about)
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Registers
Incumbent
Churchwardens
Overseers of the Poor
Surveyors of the Highway
Constable
Vestry
Parochial Church Council
Charities
Statutory Bodies
Miscellaneous
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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To allow for the large numbers of documents within several grooups the usual system of sub-grouping by letter e.g. P/W/I/4(a) has been replaced by the use of further numbers e.g. P/W/I/4/1.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Bristol Archives
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Church of England, St James the Great's Parish, Westerleigh, Gloucestershire</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 14 vols, 1 roll, 1235 docs
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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THESE RECORDS ARE IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCH
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Deposited by the vicar and churchwardens, 14 June 1974
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Westerleigh is an ancient church which up to 1886 was a chapelry annexed to the cure of Pucklechurch. On 3rd August 1886 by an Order-in-Council it was created "a district chapelry". See P/W/I/7 The records contain many poor law papers which have been listed in detail, with an index attached to this schedule.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2e9b36ea-4e58-4759-bd3b-1bf34d376b2c/
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St James the Great, Westerleigh