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Records of Potton Congregational Church (United Reformed Church)
Catalogue reference: Z 771
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This record is about the Records of Potton Congregational Church (United Reformed Church) dating from 1834-1984.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Z 771
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Title (The name of the record)
- Records of Potton Congregational Church (United Reformed Church)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1834-1984
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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General Administration
Z 771/1 Church minute and record books (including church rolls and marriages, 1850-1975, baptisms 1851-1986 and burials 1892-1898, 1932-1935 1848-1957
Z 771/2 Deacons' meetings minute books (for minutes 1945-1957 see Z 771/1/3) 1930-1944
Z 771/3 Church engagement diaries 1941-1984
Z 771/4 Chapel fabric and buildings. Plans and papers 1903-1960
Z 771/5 Agreements; insurance; appointment of trustees 1892-1955
Z 771/6 General correspondence, including proposed church amalgamations 1904-1936
Z 771/7 Church newsletters 1955-1986
Z 771/8 Church rolls. Includes lists of ministers and Sunday school members (see also Z 771/1) 1848-1936
Financial Records
Z 771/9 Account books and ledgers 1846-1923
Z 771/10 Statements of accounts 1892-1959
Z 771/11 Cash and cash analysis books 1911-1970
Z 771/12 Receipted bills 1919-1973
Church Miscellaneous
Z 771/13 Printed posters, leaflets and centenary history 1899-c1961
Z 771/14 Photographs c1890-1900
Miscellaneous - no apparent connection with church affairs
Z 771/15 Miscellaneous records 1834-c.1919
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Potton Congregational Church</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 15 series
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Acc.7223
received on 7 October 1992.
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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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The church was founded in 1846, the foundation stone laid on 8 October 1847, opened for public worship on 4 July 1848 and closed c.1987. A history of the church, compiled in 1903, is in the first minute book (Z 771/1/1) and a centenary booklet was published in 1948 (Z 771/13/5).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d4ec36f3-775d-497b-a94d-8fd6fb46928b/
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This record is held at Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
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Records of Potton Congregational Church (United Reformed Church)