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ST CHRISTOPHER, WITHINGTON

Catalogue reference: M588

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This record is about the ST CHRISTOPHER, WITHINGTON dating from 1931-1989.

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Reference
M588
Title
ST CHRISTOPHER, WITHINGTON
Date
1931-1989
Description

Includes Miscellaneous incumbent papers, Minutes, accounts and church council papers.

M588/1 INCUMBENT

Miscellaneous Papers

M588/2 BUILDING OF THE CHURCH

Parish of West Withington Building Committee Minutes, 1931 - 1936.

M588/3 CHURCHWARDENS

Accounts, 1945 - 1987

M588/4/1-3 PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL

M588/4/1. Minutes, 1932 - 1982

M588/4/2. Electoral Rolls, 1971 - 1989

M588/4/3. Parishioners serving in H.M. Forces, 1939 - 1945

M588/5/1-3 SOCIETIES

M588/5/1. Mothers' Union Minutes, 1933 - 1972

M588/5/2. Social Circle Minutes, 1934 - 1936

M588/5/3. Sports Club Accounts, 1953 - 1957

Held by
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Church of England, Withington St Christopher Parish, Greater Manchester</corpname>
Physical description
15 Series
Immediate source of acquisition

The following records were deposited in February 1993 by Rev M R Ainsworth.

Administrative / biographical background

A temporary church in Minehead Ave. and Ormskirk Ave. was granted a temporary licence for Divine Service on 19 March 1932.

The District of St Christopher, Withington, was assigned from the parishes of St Paul, Withington, and Christ Church, Barlow Moor Road, Didsbury, by Order in Council, 8 August 1932, (London Gazette, 12 August 1932).

A licence for marriages was granted on 29 June 1933.

The cornerstone of the new church in Moorgate Ave. was laid in March 1935 and the church consecrated on 14 December 1935.

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ST CHRISTOPHER, WITHINGTON