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THE ASCENSION, LOWER BROUGHTON

Catalogue reference: L154

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This record is about the THE ASCENSION, LOWER BROUGHTON dating from 1868-1979.

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Full description and record details

Reference
L154
Title
THE ASCENSION, LOWER BROUGHTON
Date
1868-1979
Description

L154/1/1-9 INCUMBENT

L154/1/1. Baptism Registers

L154/1/2. Marriage Registers

L154/1/3. Funeral Services

L154/1/5. Confirmation Register

L154/1/6. Registers of Services

L154/1/7. Service Sheets

L154/1/8. Communicants' Roll

L154/1/9. Rectors' Letters

L154/2/1-2 BUILDING OF THE CHURCH

L154/2/1. Building Committee Minutes and Accounts

L154/2/2. Subscriptions

L154/3/1-2 CHURCHWARDENS AND VESTRY

L154/3/1. Vestry Minutes

L154/3/2. Churchwardens' Accounts

L154/4/1 PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL

Minutes

L154/5/1-5 SOCIETIES

L154/5/1-4 Girls' Friendly Society Minutes and Papers

L154/5/5. Scout Council Minutes

Held by
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Church of England, Lower Broughton Parish, Greater Manchester</corpname>
Physical description
80 Files
Immediate source of acquisition

The following records were deposited in the Library as Diocesan Record Office in April 1986 by Rev. P.H. Miller.

Administrative / biographical background

The Ascension church was consecrated on 3 July 1869. A District was assigned to it from St. John the Evangelist, Broughton, and the parish of Manchester, by Order in Council, 4 June 1870, (London Gazette, 7 June 1870), and was called the District of Lower Broughton.

Part of the parish was transferred to St. Clement's Broughton, by Order in Council, 15 July 1881, (London Gazette, 29 July 1881).

Record URL
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THE ASCENSION, LOWER BROUGHTON