GB 0214 P200CW Title: Penrhiwceiber Ecclesiastical Parish

GLAMORGAN RECORD OFFICE/ARCHIFDY MORGANNWG

Reference code(s): GB 0214 P200CW

Title: Penrhiwceiber Ecclesiastical Parish records

Creation date(s): 1883-1986

Level of description: Fonds

Extent: 0.24 cubic metres

Name of creator(s): Penrhiwceiber Ecclesiastical Parish

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history: Penrhiwceiber parish was created from part of Mountain Ash parish in 1897. In 1903 part of Penrhiwceiber parish was made into Matthewstown and Ynysboeth parishes.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract: Penrhiwceiber Ecclesiastical Parish records including registers of baptisms, 1883-1979; marriages, 1884-1986; burials, 1904-1985; banns, 1884-1985; services, 1883-1981; licences, 1918; records relating to: Churchwardens, 1884-1970; property, 1900-1964; church affairs, 1919-1969; church organisations, 1916-1938; civil and miscelaaneous; 1912- 1966

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement: Penrhiwceiber Ecclesiastical Parish records arranged by item

Conditions governing access: No Restrictions

Conditions governing reproduction: Normal Glamorgan Record Office conditions apply

Finding aids: Handlist available at the Glamorgan Record Office

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information: All records offered have been accepted and listed

Accruals: Accruals are possible

Archival history:

PENRHIWCEIBER ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH P200CW

Immediate source of acquisition: Deposited by the incumbent, 1976-1986

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals: Originals held at the Glamorgan Record Office

Related material: See also P192 (Matthewstown and Ynysboeth Ecclesiastical Parish records)

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Compiled by Annabel Wickham for the ANW Project; Sources used: Glamorgan Record Office finding aids; Williams and Watts- Williams, Confrestri Plwyf Cymru/Parish Registers of Wales, (Aberystwyth, 2000); www.churchinwales.org.uk

Rules or conventions: Description follows Archives Network Wales guidelines based on ISAD(G) second edition; AACR2 and LCSH.

Date(s) of descriptions: February 2006

PENRHIWCEIBER ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH P200CW

ECCLESIASTICAL

INCUMBENT

Registers

P200CW1 Baptisms 1883-1897 [1 volume] P200CW2 Baptisms 1897-1908 [1 volume] P200CW3 Baptisms 1908-1916 [1 volume] P200CW4 Baptisms 1916-1929 [1 volume]

P200CW5 Marriages 1884-1911 [1 volume] P200CW6 Marriages 1911-1919 [1 volume]

P200CW7 Burials 1904-1926 [1 volume]

P200CW8 Banns 1884-1897 [1 volume] P200CW9 Banns 1904-1939 [1 volume]

Service registers P200CW10 Register of preachers, readers, collections, etc. 1883-1889 [1 volume]

P200CW11 Register of preachers, readers, collections, etc. 1898-1904 (including minutes of vestry meeting, 1898 and note of confirmations, 1897) [1 volume]

P200CW12 Register of services 1904-1930 [1 volume]

Licences P200CW13 Marriage licence for Dorothy Bertha Thomas and 1918 Benjamin Walter Akerly, serving in the Royal Navy [1 paper]

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Glebe etc. P200CW14 Letter from Mountain Ash Urban District Council 1964 concerning rate relief in respect of St. Winnifred’s Vicarage [1 paper]

P200CW15 Letter from Ecclesiastical Commission relating to the 1900 deposit in Llandaff Diocesan Registry of the deed conveying land as a site for All Saints church [1 paper]

Churchwardens

Accounts P200CW16 Offertory and other accounts 1884-1887 [1 volume]

P200CW17 Account book 1893-1916 [1 volume] P200CW18 Account book 1916-1933 [1 volume] P200CW19 Account book 1944-1957 [1 volume]

P200CW20 Penny bank ledger 1891-1897 [1 volume]

P200CW21 Balance sheets and statements of accounts (also 1950-1970 including miscellaneous receipts, 1905-1912) [1 file]

Church fabric P200CW22 Letter from Morgan and Elford, architects, relating to 1902 cost of builidng an addition to St. Winnifred’s church [1 paper]

P200CW23 Correpsondence, plans and other papers relating to 1954-1966 improvements to the church, including replacement choir stall fronts, replacement boiler and additional heating, masonry repairs, and installation of oak panelling and altar rail [1 file]

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Faculties P200CW24/1- Repairs and extensions to St. Winnifred’s church (also 1911 2 recipt for payment of fee) [2 papers]

P200CW25/1- Memorial window and tablet (also covering letter) 1932 2 [2 papers]

P200CW26/1- Electric lighting, tablet, and altar frontal (also covering 1932 3 letter and receipt for payment of fee) [3 papers]

P200CW27 Choir stall and pew fronts (also covering letter) 1954 [2 papers]

P200CW28/1- Oak panelling and communion rail (also covering letter) 1966 2 [2 papers]

Church hall P200CW29 Accounts 1902 [1 paper] P200CW30 Account book (also contains details of amounts 1944-1960 collected towards the memorial organ fund, 1944-1948) [1 volume]

P200CW31 Cash book c.1945-1951 [1 volume]

P200CW32 Licence for use of church hall for public entertainment 1965 [1 paper]

Church affairs

P200CW33 Register of communicants 1937-1942 [1 volume]

P200CW34 Register of attendances at morning service 1954-1969 [1 volume]

P200CW35/1- Letter and forms from the Representative Body of the 1967 4 Church in Wales requesting details of parish property in connection with the reistration of rights in common [4 papers]

Parish magazine P200CW36 Part of Penrhiwceiber parish magazine 1919 [1 paper]

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P200CW37 Parish notes and church accounts 1936-1937 [1 paper]

Plans P200CW38-40 Plans of proposed enlargement of St. Winnifred’s 1887 church [3 tracing plans]

P200CW41 Plan of seats 1889 [1 plan]

P200CW42 Drawing of window n.d. [1 drawing]

Mission church, Tynte P200CW43 Block plan of site n.d. [1 plan]

Christian Stewardship Campaign P200CW44 Correspondence, receipts, cheque book, bank 1962-1964 statements and other papers [29 papers, 1 booklet]

Church organisations

Sunday school P200CW45 Register 1916-1919 [1 volume] P200CW46 Register 1920-1921 [1 volume] P200CW47 Register 1926-1929 [1 volume] P200CW48 Register c.1934-1935 [1 volume] P200CW49 Register c.1935-1938 [1 volume] P200CW50 Register 1936-1937 [1 volume]

P200CW51-52 Class registers 1936-1937 [2 booklets]

Annual bazaar P200CW53 Accounts, including extracts from the parish magazine 1904-1911 [1 volume]

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Annual tea party and Sunday school festival P200CW54 Minutes and accounts (also contains four loose 1904-1929 receipts) [1 volume, 4 papers]

Church of England Temperance Benefit Society P200CW55 St. Winnifred’s Lodge 1904-1929 Accoutn book (also contains miscellaneous other accounts including subscriptions towards the enlargement of the parish church, statementof vicarage house funds, receipts from dancing classes and whist drives, clothing club receipts and copies of the parish magazine [1 volume]

CIVIL

Vestry

P200CW56 Minutes of meetings held at St. Winnifred’s, 1912-1937 Penrhiwceiber and All Saints, Tyntetown [1 volume]

Parish history

P200CW57 History of St. Winnifred’s church and record of church 1904-1943 work and finance during and immediately following the incumbency of the Reverend J.R. Jones [1 volume]

Miscellaneous

P200CW58/1- Correspondence, including a copy of a letter to the 1966 6 Prime Minister, relating to the possible danger from coal tips in Penrhiwceiber, following the disaster at Aberfan [6 papers]

INCUMBENT

Registers

P200CW59 Baptisms 1929-1952 [1 volume] P200CW60 Baptisms (including one entry for 1942) 1952-1979 [1 volume]

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P200CW61 Marriages 1919-1944 [1 volume] P200CW62 Marriages 1944-1958 [1 volume] P200CW63 Marriages 1958-1971 [1 volume] P200CW64 Marriages 1971-1976 [1 volume] P200CW65 Marriages 1976-1981 [1 volume] P200CW66 Marriages 1981-1986 [1 volume]

P200CW67 Burials 1926-1945 [1 volume]

P200CW68 Deaths (giving the place of burial or cremation) 1976-1985 [1 volume]

P200CW69 Banns 1939-1959 [1 volume] P200CW70 Banns 1960-1979 [1 volume] P200CW71 Banns 1979-1985 [1 volume]

Service registers P200CW72 Register of services 1930-1951 [1 volume] P200CW73 Register of services 1951-1959 [1 volume] P200CW74 Register of services 1959-1968 [1 volume] P200CW75 Register of services 1968-1981 [1 volume]

P200CW76 Baptisms (draft) 1929-1942 [1 volume, exercise book]