GB0218D2816, D 3097

Gwent Record Office

This catalogue was digitised by The National Archives as part of the National Register of Archives digitisation project

NRA41050

The National Archives METHODIST CIRCUIT RECORDS

D2816. 1 Minute Book mainly Quarterly Meetings 1890 - 1907

D2816. 2 Minute Book mainly Quarterly Meetings 1907 - 1915

Circuit Records

D2816.3 Manse Committee Minute Book 1965 - 1983

including [loose]: invoices, estimates and correspondence

D2816.4 Papers re general Manse Trust matters 1962 - 1987

including retirement of Trustees, sale of manses and the Registration of marriages

[1 file]

D2816.5 Circuit Schedules of Methodist Property 1963 - 1982

1. 1963 - 75 2. 1967 - 78 [including Reports of Inspections at High St. Abertillery and Victoria St. Blaenau , Abertillery 6 Mar. 1968] 3. 1974 - 75 [including Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes Report for 19701 4. 1975 - 77 5. 1978 6. 1979 7. 1980 8. 1981 - 82

[8 files]

D2816. 6 Papers re Repairs and Renovations at Manses 1965 - 1971

[1 file]

D2816. 7 Papers re Renewal of Manse Trusts 1965 - 1972

including Correspondence and lists of Trustees

[1 file]

D2816. 8 Papers re Church Membership in the 1966 - 1974 and Swansea District

including statistical returns, correspondence and reports

[1 file]

1 D2816. 9 Papers re Surplus Manses 1978

including letter to Mr. Furber concerning surplus manse in the Abertillery Circuit 29 Mar. 1978 and The Bulletin, newsletter of the Cardiff and Swansea District containing feature on surplus manses Mar. 1978.

[1 file]

Papers re Brvnmawr Methodist Circuit "transferred on the formation of the Abertillerv Circuit Sept. 1963"

D2816.10 Papers re [Methodist] Chapel 1872 - 1934

including Schedules of Trust Property (with names of Trustees) 20 Feb. 1872 and 31 Mar. 1908 and Declaration by William Younger, President of the Methodist Conference, of consent to sale of land at Cwmtillery together with Methodist (formerly Wesleyan M.) Chapel and dwelling house thereon (prems. no longer required for Methodist Trust purposes) 26 Sept. 1934

[1 file]

D2816.ll Plan (on linen) of showing 1872 streets and chapels

D2816.12 Papers re closure of Orchard St. Chapel and 1880 - 1976 Sale to Borough Council

including Order in Privy Council re Cessation of Burials in the P.M. Methodist Chapelyard, Brynmawr 1880; Copy Lease Beaufort Estate to Trustees of PM Chapel in Orchard St. re a chapel and School and prems. in Orchard St. 1901; plan of PM Sunday School; lists of Trustees; memoranda of choice and Appointment of New Trustees and correspondence with Blaenau Gwent B.C.

[1 file]

D2816.13 Memoranda and Choice of Appointment of 1884 - 1938 New Trustees of the Wesleyan Chapel at Alma St. Brynmawr.

[3 items]

D2816.14 1892 May 20 DEED OF COVENANT

1. Thomas Thomas of Ivy Cottage, Brynmawr co. Brec, retired miner

2. William Dyer, coalminer, John Lewis, coalminer, John Protheroe, coalminer and Thomas Dangerfield, hawker all of Brynmawr (Trustees of P.M. Chapel, Orchard St. Brynmawr)

erection and use of new party wall

2 D2816.15 Papers re installation of electric lighting 1932 - 1937 at Alma St. Church, Brynmawr

including Reports of inspection of boiler

[1 file]

D2816.16 Papers re Trustees of the Brynmawr Circuit 1947 - 1962 (? Abertillery section)

including Schedules of names [Trustees in various chapels]; papers re refusals to act as Trustees and schedules of Lay Members of the Synod

[1 file]

D2816.17 Architect's plans of P.M. Sunday School, N.D. Brynmawr

[2 items]

Chapel Records

Aberbeeg

D2816.18 Methodist Church income and expenditure 1943 - 1985 Account Book

D2816.19 Aberbeeg Methodist Church papers re road 1982 - 1986 construction and damage to church property

[1 file]

D2816.20 Typescript account given by Mrs. Alice N.D. Williams (in Nov. 1946) of her forebears" connections with the Methodist Church (in Aberbeeg) including copy of obituary tribute to Robert Joseph Williams Mar. 1928

D2816.21 Architect's drawings of proposed new Primitive N.D. Methodist Chapel, at Aberbeeg

Abertillerv

D2816.22 Six Bells Methodist Church, Abertillery Trustees' 1963 - 1979 Treasurer's Account Book

D2816.23 Six Bells Methodist Church, High St., Abertillery. 1968 Report on Inspection of church and School Property 6 Mar. 1968

D2816.24 Somerset St. P.M. Church, Abertillery Trustees' 1920 - 1938 Minute Book (some Leaders' Meetings)

D2816.25 Somerset St. P.M. Church, Abertillery Trustees' 1939 - 1947 Minute Book (some Leaders' Meetings)

3 D2816.26 Somerset St. Methodist Church, Abertillery 1947 - 1954 Trustees' Minute Book

D2816.27 Somerset St. Methodist Church Abertillery 1954 - 1970 Trustees' Minute Book

D2816.28 Somerset St. Methodist Church, Abertillery 1922 - 1942 Leaders' Minute Book

D2816.29 Somerset St. Methodist Church, Abertillery 1946 - 1963 Church Treasurer's Account Book

D2816.30 Somerset St. Methodist Church, Abertillery N.D. (in the Brynmawr Circuit) Church Register of Members' Names and Addresses

with [loose] statement of Accounts as at 31 Aug. 1976

D2816.31 Abertillery Wesleyan Methodist Church Trustees' 1888 - 1899 Minute Book

D2816.32 Abertillery Wesleyan Methodist Church Trustees' 1907 - 1953 Minute Book

D2816.33 Abertillery Wesleyan Methodist Church Leaders' 1918 - 1962 Minute Book

D2816.34 Abertillery Primitive Methodist Band of Hope 1892 - 1900 Committee Minute Book

D2816.35 Abertillery Primitive Methodist P.S.A. Society 1913 - 1931 Receipts and Expenditure Book

D2816.36 Abertillery Methodist Church Pulpit 1984 - 1987 Notices Books

[4 vols.]

Blaenau Gwent

D2816.37 Blaenau Gwent Methodist Church Trust Account Book 1927 - 1965

with [loose] Promissory note (cancelled) to the value of £80 payable to the Treasurers of the Methodist Chapel Loan Fund (list of names appended)

Cwmtillerv

D2816.38 1914 Oct. 14 BUILDING LEASE WITH PLAN

The South Colliery Co. Ltd., and Lancasters Steam Coal Collieries Ltd.

Mr. Joseph Short and others [names given] Trustees for the time being of the Cwmtillery Primitive Methodist Chapel (lessees)

Land at Cwmtillery (580 sg. yds.,) and also the chapel and outbuildings erected or in course of erection by 2 (as per plan)

4 Reserving unto 1 all mines and veins of iron ore and coal quarries of stone and all other mines and minerals whatsoever.

term: 99 years Annual rent: 10s.

D2816.39 Cwmtillery West Bank Methodist Church Trustees' 1939 - 1974 Minute Book including [loose] Statements of Account and Correspondence re closure of Church 1974

D2816.40 Cwmtillery West Bank Methodist Church Treasurer's 1913 - 1942 Account Book

D2816.41 Cwmtillery West Bank Methodist Church Trustees' 1939 - 1958 Treasurer's Account Book

D2816.42 Cwmtillery East Bank Methodist Church Trustees' 1935 - 1962 Minute Book

D2816.43 Cwmtillery East Bank Methodist Church Account 1903 - 1951 Book

D2816.44 Cwmtillery East Bank Methodist Church Account 1903 - 1962 Book

D2816.45 Cwmtillery East Bank Methodist Church Collections 1942 - 1960 Income and Expenditure Book

Nantyqlo

D2816.46 Garnfach Methodist Church, Queen St., 1926 - 1964 Trustees' Minute Book

D2816.47 Garnfach Methodist Church, Queen St., Nantyglo 1966 - 1970 Trustees' Minute Book

Registers

D2816.48 Abertillery, Tillery St. Wesleyan Methodist 1871 - 1952 Church Register of Baptisms

D2816.49 Abertillery, Cwmtillery and Tillery St. W.M. 1895 - 1975 Church Register of Baptisms

D2816.50 Abertillery, Six Bells Methodist Church Register 1940 - 1978 of Baptisms

Blaenau Gwent (? Abertillery) Methodist Church D2816.51 1938 - 1956 Register of Baptisms

D2816.52 , High St. W.M. Church Register of Baptisms 1883 - 1958

5 D2816.53 Blaina (various chapels) P.M. Church Register of 1923 - 1938 Baptisms

D2816.54 Blaina, Garnfach (? Nantyglo) Methodist Church 1938 - 1965 Register of Baptisms

D2816.55 Blaina, Gladstone St. Methodist Church Register 1939 - 1968 of Baptisms

D2816.56 Blaina, Cwmcelyn Methodist Church Register of 1940 - 1971 Baptisms

D2816.57 Brynmawr, Alma St. W.M. Church Register of Baptisms 1912 - 1969

D2816.58 Brynmawr, Orchard St. Methodist Church Register 1940 - 1970 of Baptisms

D2816.59 Cwmtillery, West Bank Methodist Church Register 1942 - 1958 of Baptisms

D2816.60 Cwmtillery, West Bank Methodist Church Register 1958 - 1971 of Baptisms

6 ABERTILLERY METHODIST CIRCUIT RECORDS

See also D 2816 D 3110 Churches Combined Committee Garden Festival Papers

D 3097. 1 Trust Declaration of the Churches Combined 1990-1991 with list of sub-committees and names of officers

D 3097. 2 Minutes of Churches Combined main committee 1988-1992

D 3097. 3 Minutes of Churches Combined steering committee 1990-1992

D 3097. 4 Minutes of Churches Combined programme and 1990-1992 outreach committee and children and youth committee

D 3097. 5 Minutes of Churches Combined publicity and 1990-1992 communications, building and property and finance committees

D 3097. 6 Churches Combined publicity and promotion 1991-1992 material

D 3097. 7 Churches Combined programme and outreach 1992 committee report

D 3097. 8 Churches Combined committee final report 1992

Circuit Records

D 3097. 9 Brynmawr Wesleyan Chapel (?Alma Street) 1865-1975 account ledger

D 3097.10 Minutes of the Sunday School management 1880-1932 committee, Brynmawr Wesleyan Methodist chapel

D 3097.11 Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, 1924-1947 Brynmawr Circuit account book

D 3097.12 Brynmawr Circuit Methodist Church contributions 1934-1947 schedules

1 D 3097.13 Brynmawr circuit, Alma Street Methodist chapel, 1971-1976 weekly envelope offering cash book with (loose) papers re sale of premises

D 3097.14 Nantyglo English Wesleyan chapel minute book of 1896-1944 trustees' and chapel meetings

D 3097.15 Nantyglo Wesleyan Chapel (?pew) rent book 1906-1921

D 3097.16 Nantyglo Wesleyan Chapel minutes of Sunday 1936-1952 School teachers' meetings

D 3097.17 Abertillery Methodist circuit minutes of 1963-1969 quarterly meetings

D 3097.18 Abertillery Methodist circuit minutes of 1970-1973 quarterly meetings

D 3097.19 Abertillery Methodist circuit minutes of 1973-1982 meetings

D 3097.20 Abertillery Methodist circuit minutes of 1969-1982 General Purposes committee meetings

D 3097.21 Abertillery Methodist circuit meetings 1967-1972 attendance record

D 3097.22 Blaina Wesleyan Methodist Church (High Street) 1891-1949 minutes of Trustees' meetings

D 3097.23 Blaina Wesleyan Methodist church (High Street) 1949-1967 minutes of Trustees' meetings

D 3097.24 Blaina Wesleyan Methodist church (High Street) 1894-1950 minutes of leaders' and stewards' meetings

D 3097.25 Blaina Wesleyan Methodist Trust (High Street) 1917-1962 account book

D 3097.26 Blaina Wesleyan Methodist church (Gladstone 1934-1947 Street) minutes of Sunday School teachers' meetings

D 3097.27 Blaina Primitive Methodist church account book 1912-1987

2 D*3097.28 Cwmtillery (West Bank) Methodist church 1933-1940 collection journal

Registers

D 3097.29 Blaina Wesleyan Methodist chapel register of 1849-1883 baptisms

D 3097.30 Brynmawr Primitive Methodist circuit register 1874-1922 of baptisms

D 3097.31 Abertillery (Tillery Street) Methodist chapel 1908-1921 register of marriages

D 3097.32 Abertillery (Tillery Street) Methodist chapel 1922-1934 register of marriages

D 3097.33 Abertillery (Tillery Street) Methodist chapel 1934-1937 register of marriages

D 3097.34 Abertillery (Tillery Street) Methodist chapel 1937-1953 register of marriages

D 3097.35 Abertillery (Tillery Street) Methodist chapel 1954-1969 register of marriages

D 3097.36 Garnfach (Queen Street) Methodist Church, 1963-1969 Nantyglo, register of marriages

D 3097.37 Garnfach (Queen Street) Methodist Church, 1969-1970 Nantyglo, register of marriages

D 3097.38 (? Abertillery Methodist circuit) marriage 1968-1984 certificate counterfoils

Miscellaneous

D 3097.39 Abertillery circuit papers re proposed 1977,1980 amalgamation of circuits (2 schemes "both rejected")

D 3097.40 Abertillery circuit papers re arrangements for 1990 Methodist Church conference at Cardiff

D 3097.41 Abertillery circuit papers re Teulu Duw (God's 1990 Family) Festival at Builth Wells

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