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Leeds St Peter, (Leeds Parish Church) Parish Records
Catalogue reference: P68
What’s it about?
This record is about the Leeds St Peter, (Leeds Parish Church) Parish Records dating from 1572-1983.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- P68
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Title (The name of the record)
- Leeds St Peter, (Leeds Parish Church) Parish Records
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1572-1983
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Description (What the record is about)
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Including baptisms 1572-1905, marriages 1572-1916, burials 1572-1854, chapelry registers 1723-1812, indexes of registers 1700-1907, banns 1896-1977, grant of advowson 1538, Latin Orations of Robert Cooke, vicar of Leeds 1582-c1614 (from collection of Ralph Thoresby), sermons of Joseph Cookson, vicar of Leeds 1738-1842, bundle of pamphlets by W F Hook 1841-1857, vestry minutes 1766-1844, churchwardens accounts 1782-1844, improvement committee minutes 1837-1841, church rate books 1822-1826, statements of account 1885-1926, churchwardens vouchers 1848-1864, printed offertory accounts 1873, 1877, churchwardens' minutes 1892-1900, pew deeds 19 cent, papers re charity of Ann Strother for education of orphan children 1880-1882, Chapel Allerton enclosure award 1813 with plan, Parish Church Record 1842-1862, scrapbook 1891-1899, Ripon Diocesan Church building society minutes 1838-1910. Parochial Church Council minutes 1920-1976, St Peter's National School log books and other records 1862-1976, Pious Uses Committee accounts 1680-1867 and deeds 16-18th cent. Census Enumerator's Return for the Township of Leeds 1801; also transferred records from Leeds St Thomas 1852-1936, Leeds St Luke 1841-1936, Leeds St Edmund 1876-1935, Leeds St James 1869-1949, Leeds St Clement and St Aidan (temporary church) 1889-1895, Leeds Quarry Hill St Mary 1826-1977, Leeds St John (Newtown) 1867-1956
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds
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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 Peter's Parish, Leeds</corpname>
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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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These records were previously held by the South Yorkshire County Record Office.
Leeds Parish Church. Between 1754 and 1837 (in some cases later) marriages were only held at the parish church.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/4e9828f6-028d-4086-92b0-b704e3579e48/
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Leeds St Peter, (Leeds Parish Church) Parish Records