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Records of the ecclesiastical parish of St Matthias, Birmingham.
Catalogue reference: EP8
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This record is about the Records of the ecclesiastical parish of St Matthias, Birmingham. dating from 19th-20th Centuries.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- EP8
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Title (The name of the record)
- Records of the ecclesiastical parish of St Matthias, Birmingham.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 19th-20th Centuries
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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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, Birmingham, St Matthias' Parish</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 25 files
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Accs-,-, 91/42
Deposited by the vicar and PCC in August 1963, 7 July 1976 and 22 April 1991
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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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St. Matthias in Wheeler Street, on the borders of Hockley & Lozells, was consecrated in 1855. A parish was assigned out of St. George's, Birmingham in 1856. In 1874 parts of the parish of St. Matthias were taken to form the parish of St. Saviour, Hockley and in 1899 to form part of the parish of St. Edward, Birmingham. The living was a perpetual curacy until 1868, when it became a vicarage in the gift of the rectors of; St. Martin's, St. George's, St. Thomas' and All Saints', Birmingham. In 1948 the church was closed and in 1949 the benefice and parish united with those of St. George, Birmingham
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/adb26934-fa27-49a7-b43e-2fd5becda2c3/
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Records of the ecclesiastical parish of St Matthias, Birmingham.