Parish Records of Fulford
Finding Aid PR PARISH RECORDS (on deposit)
FULFORD Now deanery of Christianity of York
FUL 1-13 Parish registers [see also 77-90,103-106] 1 1653-1697/8 [see bottom on page for precise dates] 2 baptisms 1700-1801 marriages 2700-1757 burials 1700-1800 (including copies of terriers 1781, 1786; receipt for briefs 1707-1711; headlands belonging and paid to the curate of Fulford 1702-1729; division of the churchyard 1708; account of the messuages and cottages in'Gate Fulford and Water Fulford 1729; note of charitable benefaction 1732 and receipt 1734; dues belonging to the minister, clerk and sexton, n.d.) 3 marriages and banns 1754-1802 (the first entries repeat those in register 2) 4 baptisms and burials 1801-1812 (including copies of terriers 1817, 1825, 1849, 1861) 5 marriages and banns 1802-1812 6 baptisms 1813-1839 7 marriages 1813-1837 8 burials 1813-1858 9 baptisms 1839-1864 10 marriages 1837-1868 11 burials 1858-1888 12 baptisms 1865-1883 13 marriages 1869-1892 14 Banns register 1863-1871 [see also 91-92]
15 Register of preachers, offertories, etc. 1872-1881 (including notes on confirmations 1872-1887 and vestry [see also 93-95 meeting minutes 1873-1876) 120-121] 16 Select Vestry minute book 1827-1837 [see also 117]
17 Churchwardens account book 1821-1898 (including some assessments)
18 Easter dues account book 1848-1892
19-27 Benefice property and income 19-24 glebe terriers 19 n.d. (pre-1716) 20 1743 21 n.d. (mid-18th century) 22 1786 23 1809 24 1861 baptisms 1653-1668 marriages 1658-1659, 1662-1663, 1666, 1668-1672, 1674-1678, 1680, 1682-1684, 1686, 1689-1697 burials 1653-1662, 1664
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FUL 19-27 Benefice property and income (continued)
25 correspondence and papers relating to land in Southcoates (pa. Drypool) purchased for the augmentation of the livings of Fulford and Kirkburn in 1768 and acquired by the Holderness Drainage Commissioners in 1837 (including extract from the purchase deed 1768, a copy of the Exchequer Order 1837 and correspondence and papers 1859-1897) 26 Queen Anne's Bounty: copy of Fulford's return for obtaining the Bounty (with modern typescript copy) and notification by the Governors of an augment- ation of j.:200 1808 27 description of two closes of land in Fulford ('Fulford Lands') taken from a deed of 1864
28-39 Church fabric and vicarage 28-32 New Church [see also 42 below] 28 Church Building Committee minute book 1864-1866 29 New Church account bank book 1864-1878 30 statement and summary of accounts (subscriptions to the new church) 1864-1869 31 form of consecration of the church of St Oswald's, Fulford 1866 (printed) 32 Instrument of Ecclesiastical Commissioners substituting the new church of St Oswald for the old church of St Oswald 1867
33-39 Vicarage and Church Restoration [see also 43, 97] 33 Vicarage Building Committee minutes 1872-1876 and Church Restoration Committee minutes 1877-1880 34 Vicarage Building Committee accounts 1873-1876 and Church Restoration Committee accounts 1877-1880 35 Church Restoration Committee bank book 1878-1880 36 Vicarage receipts 1875-1876 37 Faculty for a new vestry and organ 1875 38 Cholmley Memorial Organ Fund: accounts, receipts, vouchers and printed order of service for the opening 1875 39 Church Restoration: correspondence, accounts, receipts and vouchers 1877-1880
40 New Burial Ground [see also 98] specification, accounts and receipts 1869-1870
41 Pencil note about monumental inscriptions and vaults in the church continued
Nos. 1-41 deposited by Mr P. Lister, churchwarden, 120 Heslington Lane, Fulford York YO1 4ND Oct.:1978 PR PARISH RECORDS (on deposit) (continued)
FULFORD (continued) FUL 42 Printed list of subscriptions to the new church and final statement of accounts 1867 [see also 28-32] 43 Accounts and statements relating to the church restoration and the building of the vicarage 1875-1880 [see also 33-39,97] 44-74 St Oswald's Church of England School Charity [see also 161-168] 44-70 Deeds 44 draft deed (part) 1 Roger Hardcastle of York, gent. Robert Medley of York, esq. (agent for R.H.) 2 Robert Oates of York, gent. property: an annuity of £9.12. O. payable out of the lands, tenements, coalmines and hereditaments commonly called Gateshead and St Edmond's lands, pa. of Gateshead, Co. Durham consideration: £60 term: for ever,unless Roger Hardcastle pays to Robert Oates at the Exchequer Court of the Archbishop of York the sum of 261.16.00 on January 26 next. If this is done the deed is void date: 26 July 1692 [this draft is written and marked as to indicate that it was intended as a substitute clause in the main draft 45 (below). It continues 'Roger Hardcastle hath failed in payment of the said £61.16.0 ... the said Robert Oates hath agreed with the said Thomas Hardcastle for the absolute purchase of the said annuity ...I] 45 draft deed 1 Robert Medley of York, gent. Thomas Hardcastle of E?] in Yorks., yeoman (brother and heir to the late Robert Hardcastle of York, gent.) Mary Hardcastle of York, widow of R.H. (and also administratrix of the good and chattels of R.H.) 2 Robert Oates of York, gent. property: annuity of £9.12. O. [see 44] consideration: 153. 0. 0. paid to Thomas Hardcastle by R.O. £50. O. O. paid by R.O. 'for the proper debt or debts of the (late) R.H.' CO. 5. 0. paid to P.M. and M.H. by R.O. term: for ever [this draft reiterates the deeds by which the annuity came into the date: 1693 hands of Roger Hardcastle3 continued.. Nos. 42-43 deposited by P.-Lister, 120 Heslington Lane, Fulford, York Nov. 1983 PR PARISH RECORDS (on deposit) (continued)
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FUL 44-74 St Oswald's Church of England School Charity (continued) 44-70 Deeds (continued) 46 conveyance 1 Francis Meeke of Beverley, esq. 2 John Smith of Fulford, yeoman property: all that Barn with the garth and land thereunto belonging situate in Fulford and now in the occupation of the said John Smith consideration: £31.10. O. term: for ever date: 31 Oct. 1759 47 extract from the will of John Smith of Fulford, husbandman will date 30 June 1761, proved in Exchequer Court of York 3 July 1762
48 bargain and sale 1 John Key of Water Fulford, esq. 2 Thomas Barstow of Gate Fulford, esq. William Richardson of Gate Fulford, gent. Rev. Edward Willan of York, clerk Rev. Philomon Marsh of York, clerk Rev. Randal Hancock of Gate Fulford, Chapel curate property: a house and garth at Gate Fulford (boundaries given) and also an annuity of £9.12. O. for the benefit of a school- master for teaching 20 poor children there consideration: £0.10. O. term: for ever date: 30 Apr. 1771
49 draft copy of 48 above, with memo. 'Inrolled in his Majesty's High Court of Chancery May 13th AD 1771'
50 feoffment 1 Joseph Smith of Water Fulford, yeoman (youngest son and devisee under the will of the late John Smith of Gate Fulford, yeoman) 2 John Smith of Water Fulford, yeoman (eldest son of said late John Smith) property: all that garth and land on which a barn formerly stood at Gate Fulford, which the said late John Smith purchased of Francis Meek esq. consideration: £30 term: for ever date: 14 Dec. 1784
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FUL 44-74 St Oswald's Church of England School Charity (continued) 44-70 Deeds (continued) 51 extract from the will of John Smith of Water Fulford, gent. will date 11 Jan. 1808, proved in Prog. Court of York 17 Mar. 1810
52 two copy receipts 'on account of the real estate of John Smith late of Water Fulford, Yorks., gent.' 1 William Smith, son of late J.S. Receipt of 2100 being a moiety of a legacy of £200 27 Aug. 1810 2 Mirabella Metcalfe) daughter of late J.S. Receipt of a legacy of £200 30 Aug. 1810
53 lease and release 1 Jasper Smith of Cawood, gent. 2 Theodosia Mary Robson and Jane Robson of Doncaster, spinsters property: all that Barth and land on which a barn formerly stood at Gate Fulford (as 50] consideration: 0115 term: for ever date: 1/2 Sep. 1834
54 lease and release 1 the Misses Robson of Doncaster, spinsters 2 the Rev. R.S. Robson of Rawcliffe, clerk property: as 53 consideration: £100 term: for ever date: 27/28 Sep. 1837
55 abstract of the title of the Rev. R.S. Robson to a garden at Fulford to be conveyed to Miss A. Cholmley [see 54] 1844 56 grant 1 Miss A. Cholmley of Fulford, spinster 2 the Rev. R. Sutton and successors, incumbents of the perpetual curacy of Fulford property: part of the garden purchased [as 53] whereupon a building intended to be used as a school room has lately been erected c.160 sq. yds. (boundaries given) consideration: £30 term: for ever date: 5 Nov. 1844
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FUL 44-74 St Oswald's Church of England School Charity (continued) 44-70 Deeds (continued) 57 deed of gift 1 Miss A. Cholmley of Fulford, spinster 2 the Rev. R. Sutton and successors, incumbents of the perpetual curacy of Fulford property: all the said garth and land or gafden [as 531 at Fulford and all the school- house erected thereupon consideration: 10/- term: for ever date: 6 June 1849
58 copy of 57 above
59 extract from the will of Miss Amelia Cholmley of Fulford Lodge re an investment bequest to the school charity will date 20 Oct. 1868, proved 27 Nov. 1874
60 contract I Rev. Thomas Edward Barlow Guy of Fulford (on behalf of all Trustees of Fulford School)
2 Robert Thorpe of Fulford • work: to execute certain repairs to put teacher's house in tenantable condition at request of East Riding County Council fee: £54 date: 18 Dec. 1905
61 statutory declaration by Rev. T.E.B. Guy before Norman T. Crombie, Commissioner for Oaths, concerning trust deeds of Fulford School 2 June 1906
62 abstract of the title of Brig. Gen. William Bain Richardson Sandys CB CMG as tenant for life of freehold land situate at Fulford 6 Mar. 1930
63 conveyance 1 Brig. Gen. William B.R. Sandys (recd.) of Fulford House, Fulford (the tenant for life) 2 Henry Myles Sandys of Putney, Surrey, esq. Edward Seton Sandys of Richmond, Surrey Lt. Col.(retd.) (for the settlement trustees) 3 the Rev. Samuel Whittall Key of Fulford Vicarage, clerk Charles Albert Cooper of Danesmead, Fulford Road, York, esq. Brig. Gen. Sandys (as above) Harold Hartley Wilberforce of Fulford, solicitor (the school trustees) property: all that piece or parcel of land on the corner of Heslington Lane and Fulford Back Lane, pa. Water Fulford (boundaries and plan given - area 4840
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FUL 44-74 St Oswald's Church of England School Charity (continued) 44-70 Deeds (continued) 64 supplemental abstract of title of the Managers of Water Fulford Elementary School to the land in Heslington Lane (typescript copy of 63 above) 30 Apr. 1930 65 the Rev. S.W. Key and others to the Yorkshire Insurance Co. - requisition on title 7 Aug. 1930 66 certificate of search in the East Riding Registry of Deeds in the name of the Rev. S.W. Key for land at Water Fulford 14 Aug. 1930 67 certificate of search for local charges made at Escrick RDC offices, York re property as in 66 above 15 Aug. 1930 68 mortgage deed between school trustees and Yorkshire Insurance Co. re property and school buildings for £4500 13 Aug. 1930 69 insurance policy for fire on school with Yorkshire Insurance Co. 16 Dec. 1930 70 conveyance (photocopy) 1 the Official Custodian for Charities 2 the Trustees of Water Fulford Elementary School Foundat',on 3 the Scout Association Trust Corporation, London property: Fulford Scout Hut, School Lane, Fulford (contains map and block plan) consideration: £800 term: for ever date: 19 May 1976
71 correspondence relating to the payment of the annuity of £9.12. O. from lands in Gateshead to Fulford School trustees 12 July 1864 - 7 Aug. 1888 72 sealed orders for the Board of Education and the Charity Commissioners re schemes of management for the school i 17 Jan. 1879 (draft)) ii 16 Nov. 1897 ) photocopies Iii 16 Nov. 1897 iv 6 Mar. 1905 v 2 Apr. 1914 vi 8 June 1977 73 sealed orders [as 72] and correspondence re financial transactions of the School Charity i 10 Aug. 1875 ii 8 Sep. 1875 iii 23 Feb. 1897 (3 orders) iv 13 Jan. 1899 23 Oct. 1922 vi 9 Nov. 1922 vii 7 Dec. 1922
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FUL 44-74 St Oswald's Church of England School Charity (continued) 73 sealed orders (continued) viii 10 Oct. 1923 ix 24 Oct. 1923 x 24 June 1930 xi 24 Nov. 1930 xii 16 Dec. 1930 xiii 6 Jan. 1931 xiv 5 Sep. 1975 74 receipts for purchase of 3% Annuities for School Charity 13 Jan. 1875, 6 July 1875 and 2 Oct. 1875
75-76 Charities [see also 136-141] 75 extract from the will of Thomas Wood Wilson of Fulford, esq., concerning a bequest of £50 to be invested to fund a coal charity will date 26 Dec. 1856 76 extract from the will of John Smith of Kingston upon Hull, merchant, concerning charitable bequest including one of £100 to Gate Fulford parish for the benefit of the poor will date 12 Dec. 1873, proved 18 Aug. 1875
77-90 Parish registers [see also 1-13] 77 baptisms 1883-1896 78 baptisms 1896-1907 79 baptisms 1907-1919 80 baptisms 1919-1935 81 baptiSms 1935-1944 82 baptisms 1944-1962 83 marriages 1892-1913 84 marriages 1913-1920 85 marriages 1920-1929 86 marriages 1929-1938 87 marriages 1939-1946 88 marriages 1946-1953 89 marriages 1953-1962 90 burials 1888-1947
91-92 Banns' registers [see also 14] 91 1961-1970 92 1970-1985
93-95 Registers of services [see also 15] 93 1954-1958 94 1958-1967 95 1967-1977
96 'Breeches Bible' 1607
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