Barnsley Ebenezer Methodist Church, Sheffield Road, records

This chapel was opened on September 23rd 1873, and closed in 1975. Records comprising:

1. Registers 1864-1974: Baptism register 1864-1947, 1947-1973;

2. Minutes 1900-1975: Comprising, Trustees minutes 1900-1920, 1921-1946, 1947-1976, Minutes of church meetings 1933-1951, 1951-1974, Leaders meeting minutes 1944-1951, 1961-1970, 1970-1975;

3. Financial Records 1870-1975: Including, Finance committee minutes 1924-1933, 1934-1949, Cash book 1966-1973, 1973-1976, Bank book 1887-1895, 1951-1963, 1964-1975, 1946-1964, Receipts, accounts etc;

4. Correspondence 1970s: Including, Correspondence relating to closure and sale of Ebenezer church 1968-1976, Correspondence concerning the District Redevelopment Commission 1971, etc;

5. Sunday School 1938-1968: Comprising, Minutes of teachers meetings 1938-1968;

6. Plans: Complete set of plans presented by the diocesan architects at the public enquiry showing alternatives to demolition, no date, 1970s;

7. Printed Items 1972-1975: Comprising, Centenary programme (1872-1972), 1972;

8. Pulpit Notices 1974-1975.

Open for public access.