1

A Guide to

Wrington Archives

By

Susan Dunn Morua, Joyce Smith, Veronica Thorn 2

Table of Contents

A. The Michael Lawder Collection

I Personal Papers ...... 4

II Local History ...... 4-15

III of All Saints’ Wrington ...... 15-16

IV Parochial Church Council (PCC) & Incumbent ...... 16-17

V PCC Committees ...... 17-20

VI PCC Papers ...... 20-22

VII Churchwardens ...... 22

VIII Overseers ...... 22-24

IX All Saints’ Wrington: Buildings & Facilities ...... 24-30

X Church Rates ...... 30

XI Photographs, Prints, & Illustrations ...... 30-31

XII Christ Church, Broadfield/Redhill ...... 31-33

XIII Holy Trinity, Burrington ...... 33

XIV St Michael’s ...... 34

XV Michael Lawder’s Dress Sword and medals..………………………….. 53

B. The Pat and Terry Wilkinson Papers ...... 34

C. All Saint’s Sheet Music Collection ...... 35-47

D. The Burrington Collection ...... 48-50

E. The Redhill Collection ...... 51-52

F. Oliver Perks’ BOX I. Photograph displays; various publications…………53

G. Vera Perry BOX I. 2 cases of 35mm slides, uncatalogued ……………….53

H. Mackenzie Morgan Collins BOX 1 church archives; Swiss Air Disaster.. 53 3

I. Map Box 1 ...... 54

J. Books…………………………………………………………………………. 54

K. William Perry BOX Photograph; Bible; Great War medal; 2 letters; Commemoration scroll ...... 54

L. Collection 26 books; Various newspaper articles; no tangible artefacts...... 54 4

A. The Michael Lawder Collection

I Personal Papers

Commander Lawder I Car repairs and MOT papers for Commander Lawder’s cars Folder 1 (24)

II Local History

Building Research

Commander Lawder II Estate agent brochures for the following properties & a few others 1895-1987

Barley Wood Estate 1974; Butcombe Farm 1987; Home Close (Russet Glade) 1988; West Hay 1976; Uplands 1987 Folder 1 A

Plan & particulars of sale of a small estate at Upper Langford of farmhouse, land & cottage totalling 130 acres, Thursday 24th October 1872 bought by Mr Thomas Shorland; The Woodlands 1975; The Old Forge, Wrington 1986; Summer Barton & Swallow Barn, Wrington 1982; 42 South Meadows 1970’s; Upways 1975; 23 Station Road 1970’s; Vale View 1978; Park Cottage 1979; Butts Cottage 1983; Oakdene Farm 1986; The Lodge 1987; Lye Hole Farm 1987; Down House Farm 1991; 23 & 24 Bakers Building 1978 & 1982; Ropers Lane 1980; Dial House 1978; 1 Church Cottages 1978; Hill House 1977; Cornerpool Farm 1977; Grange Farm 1974; The Bungalow, Wrington 1973; Farley’s Stores, High St, Wrington 1972. Folder 1 B

Acacia Lodge, Banwell 1973; Barley Wood (2 cottages Burnt House & Garden Cottage) 1974; Battle Abbey Estate (Site of Battle of Hastings) 1976; Bramley, Ropers Lane 1973; The Bungalow Redhill 1943; The Cloisters, Banwell Abbey 1973; Cottage Farm, Redhill 1974; Court Cottage, Ladywell 1973; Iwood 1972; Kingsett, Ropers Lane 1972, Oldeome, School Road 1974; The Old Rectory, Wrington 1980; Woolmers, Wrington Hill 1974 Folder 1 C

Bathwick & Wrington Estates Alt Deeds 1894; Wrington Estate Sale 1895 Cdr Lawder’s notes Folder 1 D

Commander Lawder II History of Councells and Stepstones Farm, and Leggs Farm Folder 2

Commander Lawder II Map & sale of cottages in Parish, also Wells Cathedra Journal Autumn 91, & information about Butcombe houses in Church Rates 1866- 5

1881, Deeds list, Brooke house note, caring for the poor paper by Cdr Lawder, notes on the Forster family, John Locke house, John Locke Monument, copies of maps, Kathleen Day re Dr Rogers, Benjamin Thompson, Stallard family; letter to Rosemary Hodges re card index (#85). Folder 3

Commander Lawder II Pages from a series of 3 ring binders containing notes written and organised by Cdr Lawder. The original order has been retained.

List of farmers, farms, named houses, occupiers, individuals: Le Moignes (Alburys); Aldwick Court; William Ashley’s Cottage (Bullhouse Lane); Bakers Buildings, Bank House or Banks; Barley Wood; Beam; Beam Mill; Bell Inn; Blanch House; Boxbush Farm; Bracken Hill; Broadfield Farm; Brockhill; The Brook (? Webbsbrook House); Brook Lodge; Butcombe Court; Butts Orchard; Cambridge House; Chancellors Farm; Chapel House; Church House; Cooks Farm; Cornwell Farm; The Cottage (now known as The Cedars—small note in envelope re death of Marianne Young, the Cottage); Court Farm; Cowslip Farm; Cowslip House; Cribbs Farm; Cross Cottage. Folder 4 A

Individual houses, occupiers & rate payers D – L pages 84 – 118: Darlington Arms, Dial House, Dingley Dell, Downside House Farm; Goblin Combe Farm; Golden Lion; Hailstone Farm; Havyat Farm; Havyatt Lodge; Highgate; The High House; Legg’s Farm; Littlers; John Locke’s birthplace; John Locke Hall, Memorial Hall sites & Rose Cottage. Folder 4 B

Individual houses, occupiers & rate payers M – Z pages 119 – 190, & farms plus miscellaneous press cuttings & reference to Leeves Family: The Manse; Meeting House Farm; Mendip View; Merryn Cottage; Mill Farm; Mulberry House; Myrtle Cottage; New Inn, Lulsgate; Oakdene; Oatlands; The Old Manor House; Paradise Farm; Piercehay; Pigeonhouse Farm; Plough Inn; Rectory; Redhill House; Rockbarton, Applegarth, & Triscombe; Rockdunder; Rydings Farm; Stepstones Farm; Uplands; Webbsbrook House (formerly Blanch House); Woodview; Wringbrook House; Wrington Farm; Round House, Felton Common. Folder 4 C

Properties – historical details A – M pages 1 – 148; Applegartth; Brook Lodge, Paradise House & Cowslip Green Glebe; Butts Orchard; Church House; Cook’s Stores; Cox;s Green; Darlington Arms, Redhill; Glaisters; Grinstead House, Redhill; The Grove; Haydens; Long Cottage; Merryn Cottage; Mill & Oakdene Farms Folder 4 D

Properties – historical details P – W pages 1 – 101; Park Cottage; The Post Office, Wrington; Priory House; Prospect House Rectory Cottage – 1913; Ropers Lodge; Rydings Farm; Simshill; Springfield Cottage; Tanners; Undercopse; Vosper Lodge; Webbsbrook House; West Hay; Wisteria House, 6

Langford; Wrington Cottage; List of houses named named in parish registers 1815-1977. Folder 4 E

Commander Lawder II 3 newspaper clippings found in the book The History & Antiquities of the County of (See Book List); Stanton Drew, (2) Folder 5

Building Research/Reading Room

Commander Lawder II Correspondence regarding replacement of electricity meters, and a letter that includes a reference to the conveyance of the Reading Room to the church 1991-1995. These papers are not in date order, but have been preserved in the order kept by Cdr Lawder. Folder 6 (23)

Commander Lawder II Plan: Internal alterations to the Reading Room November 1992 Folder 7 (1)

Commander Lawder II Clergy Digest-1988, Miscellaneous information re rating of Church \Halls, clergy pensions, various papers re income & expenditure, electricity meter 1974-1984; Plan June 1989; Plans – Internal Alterations 1992; specification of works to be carried out; floor – proposed damp proofing 1998. Folder 8 (28)

Commander Lawder II Reading Room/Working Men’s Club various papers 1866-1994

The Executors of the Will of the Reverend Davis, costs relating to a Declaration of Trust in connection with the Working Men’s Club & Reading Room, Wrington; Correspondence from Rev’d Davis to Rev’d Ashdown about various matters relating to the Reading Room including the lease of the room; draft resolution by Rev’d Ashdown 1913 re closure of “Wrington Working Men’s Room”; draft lease between Rev’d Davis & Rev’d Ashdown for the Reading Room 1913; correspondence re payment of legal costs. Folder 9 A (68)

1948 Reference to marriage of Mary Ann Young; 1960 specifications of works proposed; 1962 local authority notes re maintenance of buildings of architectural interest; 1984 installation of electric meter; 1985-6 repairs-roof, barge boards etc.; 1993 alterations to interior- proposal of 5 year plan Folder 9 B (28) 7

Commander Lawder II Notes by Commander Lawder re history of the Reading Room 1983; Churchill Tithe Numbers Redhill Church tree preservation order; notes to Echo Irving re John Locke; photocopy of Victorian photograph of John Locke birthplace Folder 10

Church History

Commander Lawder II Notes on All Saints’ Church, Wrington (note by Cdr Lawder says “This is the previous printed guide to the church by A.J. Hosk”) Folder 11 (8 papers)

Commander Lawder II Commander Lawder’s list of Parish Papers of Historical & General Interest; List of Parish Papers in Black Box; note from C.L.F.Edwards written 1908 re donation of Lych Gate by his father in 1874/5; paper listing Rectors of Wrington 1297-1953. Folder 12

Commander Lawder II Wrington Church various papers placed by Cdr Lawder into an envelope with handwritten list on the front, these papers include letters & papers relating to the lichgate, books, lists of rectors, as well as pamphlets 182?-1951

Note by unknown author on the life & death of Rev’d Leeves; note by unknown author on Sam Crooke, Rector of Wrington 1602-1649 Folder 13 A (5)

Note to sketch of Parochial History of Wrington by Rev. Scarth; Bristol & Gloucester Archeological Society; Programme etc Annual Spring meeting at Wrington & Banwell (interesting contemporary photographs) 26 May 1902 Folder 13 B (3)

3 Pamphlets: The Preservation of Our Churches-A plea for immediate action 1950; Further Gleanings in the Mendips by Rev. Prebendary Scarth MA 1879; The Critical Review or Annals of Literature 1776. Folder 13 C

Notes on church & previous rectors (author unknown); Newspaper article re Rev Crooke by RHB Weston Mercury & Somersetshire Herald 30 Nov 1940 Folder 13D (11)

Commander Lawder II Coroner’s Order for exhumation for Sarah Ham 1824 (Notes by Joyce Smith re Coroners Court at the Golden Lion for exumation); Bishops licenses to curates (James Grasett 1823; John Perry 1827; Henry Thompson 1829); sequestration 1828 Folder 14 (6) 8

Commander Lawder II Tithe Redemption Commission 1896-1959 includes Map of Tithe District of Wrington ca 1945 Folder 15 (17)

Commander Lawder II Reshaping Liturgy 1965 Folder 16 (8)

Commander Lawder II The Architect: a Journal of Art, Civil Engineering, and Building; Saturday August 7 1875, contains picture & brief article about the Lychgate of All Saints, Wrington Folder 17

Commander Lawder II Papers and letters relating to Wrington Church & Parish 1773 – 1940 including newspaper report on the trial of Hannah More’s servants; Notebook containing inscriptions, siting of tombstone, details of gargoyles; Eagle Lecturn 1887-8; portrait Rev. Leeves, Wrington Church; press cutting re Hannah More’s last days at Barley Wood; letter re Derham Boot Co to Hannah More; Edmund Leversage-will & burial (letter to Scarth) 1887; Archdeacon’s visitation 1835 – articles to be inspected; rural Dean – proposals re repairs 1840; list of rectors of Wrington 1297 – 1890; note re wills of past rectors – John Whiting & Sam Crook; date of removal of old organ 1649; list of incumbents of All Saints Wrington; report of Wrington presented to Bishop of Bath & Wells 1st Visitation 1909; inventory & benefactions All Saints Wrington 1829; note re grant of lands held formerly by Abbot of Glastonbury (Henry VIII); extract Wrington allotments plan 1810; field names on Tithe Map; ancient perambulation of Wrington & correspondence; ancient boundaries AD 904 Bath & Glastonbury Register Folder 18 (36)

Commander Lawder II Church plans, seating plans, pews before 1859, 1998 reordering, Location of Parish Records, Alternative services, listed buildings, London Gazette 1873, labelled “important papers” by Cdr Lawder

Maps: Proposed vestry re-ordering 1997; plan of seating 1953; location of church in village; drawing & map of church 1911, Joseph Wilson ARIBA; proposed re-ordering at East End 1997; proposed alterations in Chancel, W.H. Randoll Blacking FRIBA 1936; diagram of church pews; pew list (card index); specification for reordering Sanctuary, Chancel, & Vestry 1998. Folder 19 A (51)

Various including schedule of documents placed on loan in Somerset Record Office 1952 Folder 19 B (114) 9

Details of church silver & insurance. Alternative service book, plan of church clock; conservation area listed buildings 1987; letter notifying All Saints as building of special & architectural interest 1971; war memorial 1987; Hannah More grave 1987; pastoral order re Locking Deanery 1975; Orders in Council 1973; London Gazette 6.5.1893 Felton reference. Folder 19 C (49)

Commander Lawder II Scarth’s Memoir of Wrington Parish 1872, Memorials in S. Porch, engravings & photographs of All Saints, Plans of church windows & paths in churchyard, All Saints organ Folder20 A (22), B (13),CE (Photos),

Commander Lawder II All Saints; Taken from a binder containing Cdr Lawder’s notes & extracts from various books and records re All Saints from 1800’s to 20th Century Folder 21 A – Y

Commander Lawder II All Saints: Taken from a binder containing Cdr Lawder’s notes & extracts, All Saints from 1800’s to 20th Century—this file covers rectors, repairs, reredos, Rood, South Porch, tower, war memorial, the west doorway, and windows Folder 22 A – J

Commander Lawder II Christmas letters, Buluwayo Sketch, Sep 1 1894 Folder 23 A (43), B

Commander Lawder II These papers were in a folder labelled by Cdr Lawder “Endowment Fund” but are not fund papers; Extract from Churchwardens Account for Yatton 1445; Parish Conference 21.10.1978: report Folder 24 A, B

Commander Lawder II Reverend John Vane, Rent charge, tithe audits, cash accounts 1852-1871 Folder 25

Commander Lawder II Matters pertaining to death of Prebendary Scarth and takeover by Rector Ashdown 1871. Notice of auction of rectory & household furniture. Folder 26 A (1-28); 26 B (29-85) 26 C

Commander Lawder II Loose papers from the book In Memoriam: The Rev. W. Leeves Folder 27

Commander Lawder II Legal Advisory Commission Contents & Pages i-xxi, 5-249 Folder 28 10

Commander Lawder II Booklet titled Stone Pulpits in Churches and written by Mrs D.P. Dodson, signed and dated Aug 1950 Folder 29

Commander Lawder II Various Rectors’ notes 1872-1978 (these papers were found amongst Burrington papers, but an attached note written by Cdr Lawder makes it clear that they belong to the Cdr Lawder Collection.) Folder 29 i (48)

Families: Research

Commander Lawder II Genealogical tables Locke & Brean Folder 30 (9)

Commander Lawder II Cdr Lawder’s notes with a list of names 1767-1788 Folder 31

Commander Lawder II Notes for Basil Burnett: Mulberry House, Cox family tree 17th century plus Folder 32 (40)

Commander Lawder II Notes for the new occupants: The old Bakehouse Folder 33 (18)

Commander Lawder II Family letters; Porter, Shaw, Gilling, Tomkinson, Marsh, Pennington, Hale, Honeyball, Challenger, Fear, Whitaker, Herstein, Quinn. Also includes photocopies of a drawing of John Locke’s cottage Folder 34 (68)

Commander Lawder II Letters to and from Peter Watkins regarding the Watkins family history. Names: Brooks, Watkins, Radford, Corfield, Cleeve, Bath, and Stevens. Folder 35 (42)

Commander Lawder II Letters between Cdr Lawder and Mr David Butterworth about the family histories of the Plumleys, Keedwells, Meers, Haines, Durban, Neades. Folder 36 (26)

Commander Lawder II Cdr Lawder’s notes on the family histories of Carter, Purnell, Stadden, Williams, Perry, and Northcott Folder 37 (55) 11

Commander Lawder II Smith, Salmon (Crook Memorial), Chard, Marshall, Hulbert, Harse, Brean, Dutfield, Oatlands House, Knowles, Butts Orchard, Corfield, Alder, Stephens, Leeves, Cross, Brina, Stone Folder 38 (141)

Commander Lawder II Family Letters organised alphabetically under surname: A, A-B, B-C Folder 39 A - M A Surnames arranged alphabetically Amory-Aveline (1-119) B Surnames Axford-Brean (120-181) C Surnames Bryant-Clease (182-367) D Surnames Cobb-D (368-514) E Surnames Day -Goodlife (1-173) F Surnames H-Jones (174-428) has copious info. on Hamlin G Surnames K-Locke (202) H Surnames Marshall - Organ I Surnames Parker, Parks, Parsley (79) J Surnames Plaister, Player, Plumley, Pulteney, Ralls (68) K Surnames Stevens – Wood (108) L Surnames Stone to Stallard (89) M Surnames Woolf (55)

Journals (See also the Book List)

Commander Lawder II Friends of Wells Cathedral Journal Autumn 1992 & Annual Report Folder 40

Commander Lawder II Papers relating to Wrington Village Journal 1994-1999 Folder 41 (112)

Parish (Secular History)

Commander Lawder II Letters Poor Law Commissioners, Act for Registering Births, Deaths, Marriages, Act for Lecturers & Parish Clerks, Tithe Act, Burial Act, Pluralities Act 1836-1900 Folder 42

Commander Lawder II History of Wrington Parish Notes Folder 43 (115)

Commander Lawder II The Bowling Green: history of the land and the game Folder 44 (4) 12

Commander Lawder II Papers about the Rocque Map, the Plough, the 1894 Cricket Match, and the following families: Bolles, Highgate, Hunts, Wade, Austen, Hill, Carter, Cook, Harse, Wildsmith, Derrick, Hunt, Young, Brean, Shepherd Folder 45 (109)

Commander Lawder II Wrington Newspaper clippings (staples too numerous to remove, newspaper will need to be photocopied onto archival paper if deemed necessary) A Parish Council, County Council; B Local rates; C Public footpaths; D Memorial Hall, Recreation field, Mike Bush paddock, hedges; E Public conveniences, dogs, medical, village orderly; F Council house, estate agents; G Wrington village journal Folder 46 A - G

Commander Lawder II Newspaper clippings about the Parish of Wrington collected by Cdr Lawder 1950’s ,1970’s, and 1980’s (the clippings are stapled to pieces of paper and the staples have not been removed because there are too many in each clipping. If its deemed worthwhile, the clippings could later on be copied onto acid free paper.) A (12) Broad Street, Stock Lane, Ropers Lane, Chapel Hill, and others; B (11) Nates Lane, Redhill, Bridges of Wrington, Lulsgate Airport, Garstons Close; C Through road in Wrington, grass verges, South Western Organisation for Road Development, lorries, county highways (15); D Redhill School closure, Wrington Primary School, Felton School (11); E Postal, telephone, library, electricity, factories, shops, local businesses, unemployment, street lights (63); F Sewers, drains (16); G Water supply, Ladywell (7) Folder 47 A - G

Commander Lawder II Papers that were filed in a ring binder labelled “Assorted Vol 1” and divided into sections as follows: A: Newsletters – appears to be rough drafts of essays about the history of Wrington for the Village Journal; Assorted small subjects—letters and notes about historical features throughout the parish; B: Drafts of journal articles by Commander Lawder 129 large newspaper cutting Folder 48 A (1-185), B (186-260)

Commander Lawder II Pages from ring binder labelled “Assorted Vol 2 A: Histories of local charities (number 83 large newspaper clipping) B: Clerks Ground, Friendly Society, Letters to F Popper, list of records deposited in Somerset County Records Office; C: Reading Room, roads, pamphlet on 1895 sales, Scarth’s memoirs, Folder 49 A (117), B (71), C (57)

Commander Lawder II Newspaper clippings: Weston Mercury & Somerset Herald Saturday May 26 1934—Weston clock maker includes reference to work done in Wrington; Weston Super Mare Gazette Saturday March 8 1924—Opening of Memorial 13

Hall Wrington; The Bristol Times & Mirror Saturday July 20 1895— Memorial to Hannah More; Weston Mercury & Somersetshire Herald Saturday May 25 1935 Leeve’s Cottage WSM & history of ballad “Auld Robin Gray.” Last part of “Wrington a sketch of Parochial History” by HM Scarth in SANHS Vol XXXIII (1887) Part II, photo’s of Wrington from 1930’s, announcement of the death of Rev Leeves in The News Sunday June 8, 1828, Puritan army on the Mendips in Weston Mercury & Somersetshire Herald Friday August 9, 1957, Puritan rector of Wrington in Weston Mercury & Somersetshire Herald July 12 1957. Folder 50

Commander Lawder II Pages from ring binder labelled “Assorted Vol 3 A: schools, vermin, village hospital, water supply & sewerage & springs; B: The Wilkins file, John Vane’s affairs, mining in Wrington & letters Mrs Clarke, social mobility 1851 census, The Wrington Association; C: 2 copies of Wrington Association for the Prevention of Depredations and for the Prosecution of Offenders 1816 with handwritten notes added in 1827, original draft of Articles of Agreement dated 7 December 1827. Folder 51 A (75), B (125), C (4)

Commander Lawder II Statement of funds of The Wrington & Redhill National Schools 1872-1873; copy of a will from 1558 for William Morris? Of Wrington; copy of statement of account of Simon Wallis William dated 1632; copy of authorisation for overseers of the poor in Wrington 1678/9 to pay for the hospital of maimed soldiers, copy of document for William Wallis dated 1628, print of Triangle by Diana Wager, several copies of maps of Wrington from 1822 to modern, correspondence and envelope relating to aerial photographs of Wrington but the photos are missing from the envelope. Folder 52 (18 )

Commander Lawder II Loose pages found in book titled “Wrington Parish Comprehensive Reference”(see Book List) (#162 found in page 162: Service due from tenant of Glastonbury 1235-1252, extract from roll of Glastonbury Abbey at Dissolution 1539, notes re geological structure of Wrington & Somerset, note re men executed by order of Judge Jefferies, inventory All Saints, Wrington (undated), information re Rev. William Leeves, index of books, papers etc in All Saints Wrington, bells—repairs 1633-1674, Tenor Bell centenary 1945 Folder 53

Commander Lawder II Loose papers from National Assembly Minute Book 1920-1934 (see Book List) Folder 54

Commander Lawder II Cdr Lawder’s notes on wills 1383-1500, John Green’s Day Book 1752-1770 Folder 55 (originally in a ring binder) 14

Parish/Census

Commander Lawder II Census 1861 & 1871, Cdr Lawder’s notes Folder 56, A (79), B (67)

Commander Lawder II Census 1841 Summary & Ethics, Census 1851 Summary & Ethics, Intermarriages Folder 57 A (16), B (158)

Commander Lawder II Census 1881 – Summary, Cdr Lawder’s notes Folder 58

Parish/Hannah More

Commander Lawder II List of Hannah More works donated by Lillian Millard to Wrington Church 1989, , booklet “The Lives of John Locke & Hannah More” by Lillian Millard, “Hannah More” by B.J. Greenhill, “The Hannah More Academy: 150 years” and various newspaper articles about Hannah More Folder 59

School

Commander Lawder II Wrington School Correspondence 1978-1984 Folder 60 (45)

Commander Lawder II Statement of the Funds of the Wrington National Schools 1865-1866 Folder 61 (12)

Commander Lawder II Papers found in an envelope with a note “The papers enclosed are to be kept with Wrington National Schools Committee Minute Books” 1829-1891. Date of note 1976 Folder 62 (39)

Commander Lawder II Transcripts of School Title Deed, Wrington 17 Jun 1856 Folder 63

Wrington Housing Developments

Commander Lawder II Papers relating to the development of Yeoman’s Orchard; includes maps, drawings, letters, newspaper clippings. Folder 64 A (25 papers), B (31 papers), C 35 papers) 15

Commander Lawder II Glebe footpath alterations 1952-1985, Glebe development 1945-1977, Glebe housing negotiations 1975-1986, Possible sale of Glebe land 1947-1959, Glebe Tenancy—Mr Yeats 1952-1959, Glebe affairs 1969-1976, School & Church valuations 1915, Axbridge Union Receipts 1921-1924, Wrington Railway Court proceedings re Glebe 1899-1900, Sale of Haydens & warstock 1891-1949. Folder 65 A (45), B (20), C (44), D (52 ), E (16), F (54), G (6), H (45), I (79)

Commander Lawder II Glebe field, sale of and controversy 1984-1990 Folder 66 (48)

Commander Lawder II Former rectory on High Street and the development of Yeoman’s Orchard 1984-1997 Folder 67 (19)

III Parish of All Saints’ Wrington

Parish Registers

Commander Lawder III Baptisms 1538-1885—Cdr Lawder’s notes Folder 1 (183)

Commander Lawder III Marriage Register 1538-1601, 1754-1971 Folder 2

Commander Lawder III Burial register 1538-1995 Cdr Lawder’s notes Folder 3

Commander Lawder III Tudor Registers 1538-1600, transcriptions, also list of stray marriages, family trees for the Duke of Cleveland, and other general background information collected by Cdr Lawder Folder 4 A, B, C

Commander Lawder III Births, Marriages, Deaths Registers 1601-1809, Cdr Lawder’s transcription Folder 5 A (127), B (122)

Commander Lawder III All Saints Wrington Index of surnames in Baptism, marriage and burial registers 1538-1900 Folder 6 (42) 16

Commander Lawder III Cdr Lawder’s notes Marriage Register 1971-1994, Marriage Bans 1823-1994 Folder 7

Commander Lawder III Parish of Wrington—Proposed fees to be paid to Rector, Parish Clerk & Sexton for Marriage & Burial in Church & Churchyard 19th C documents Folder 8

Rectories

Commander Lawder III Dilapidations & Repair: Rectories, A 1946-1959, B 1960-1973 Folder 9 A (116), B (43)

Commander Lawder III Dilapidation Reports 1872-1946 Folder 10 A (50), B (44)

Commander Lawder III PCC Letters including information about sale of rectory 1813-1969 Folder 11 A (78), B (32) Redhill Parsonage

IV Parochial Church Council (PCC) & Incumbent

Minutes

Commander Lawder IV Minutes of the Parochial Church Council 1989-1996 Folder 1 (214)

Commander Lawder IV PCC Minutes 1989-1992 Folder 2

Commander Lawder IV PCC Minutes May 1979-October 1983 Folder 3 (138)

Commander Lawder IV PCC Minutes 1964-1987; Annual Meeting minutes; sub-committee reports Folder 4

Commander Lawder IV PCC Minutes 1974-1998 Folder 5 (172)

Commander Lawder IV PCC Minutes 25 February 1997 to 17 February 1998 Folder 6 (80) 17

Commander Lawder IV PCC Minutes February 1984 to November 1988 Folder 7 (172) Commander Lawder IV PCC Minutes 1995-1997 Folder 8 (214)

Commander Lawder IV PCC Minutes 1997-1998; PCC finance meetings 1997-98; loan of bier to Glastonbury 1998; Quinquennial survey report & special meeting of PCC 1997; Annual report 1997 Folder 9 (169)

Commander Lawder IV PCC Minutes 1999-2000 Folder 10 (123)

Commander Lawder IV PCC minutes and reports from various committees Feb 2000-Feb 2002 Folder 11 (181 )

Commander Lawder IV All Saints Minutes PCC & Standing Committee Meetings Jan 2003 Oct 2003 Folder 12 (51)

Commander Lawder IV Wrington PCC Minutes 1973-1979 Folder 13 (99)

Commander Lawder IV Wrington PCC Minutes 1964-1972 Folder 14 (168)

Commander Lawder IV Loose papers from PCC Minutes Redhill 1953-1964 Folder 15

V PCC Committees

Finance

Commander Lawder V Correspondence Jenny Tarr & others, Finance various papers 1997-1999 Folder 1

Commander Lawder V Benefice Income 1925-1969, Rectory Valuation 1890, Incumbents Return 1920 Folder 2 (37) 18

Commander Lawder V Benefice Income Capital 1917-1977 Folder 3 (31) *Commander Lawder V Finance 1978-1990 Folder 4 (160)

Commander Lawder V Annual reports, financial statements Folder 5 A 1976-2001 (144), B 1917-1974 (130)

Commander Lawder V Investment Funds 1983-1997 Folder 6

Commander Lawder V All Saints; The Church Log Book 1996-2001 Folder 7 (90)

Commander Lawder V Parochial Church Council of Wrington, Bank Statements 1971-1990, with notes by Cdr Lawder Folder 7, A 1971-1985, B 1985-1990

Commander Lawder V Cash Account Analysis Ledger Sheets 1978 onwards notes by Cdr Lawder Folder 8 A, B

Commander Lawder V All Saints; Church Contribution Scheme, Bank Statements 1969-1995 Folder 9, A 1991-1995, B 1983-1991, C 1969-1983

Commander Lawder V Church Work Done (Invoices as is) 1939-1997 Folder 10 A 1939-1988 (141), B 1988-1997 (153)

Commander Lawder V A All Saints Other, Rectors Expenses 1975-1997, Parish Expenses 1975-1997, Insurance 1974-1997, B Reading Room Insurance 1970-1997, SWEB Accounts 1974-1997, C Waterworks account 1980-1996 & sundry correspondence 1978-1996 Folder 11 A (143), B (243), C (81)

Commander Lawder V Parish Share 2000 Folder 12 (7)

Commander Lawder V A All Saints received bequests 19

B Reading Room work done; Estimates, quotes, & invoices for work done to the Reading Room 1977-1995; C Equipment, books Folder 13 A (93), B (34), C (116)

Commander Lawder V *Endowment Fund 1990-1998 Folder 14 (36)

Commander Lawder V Cdr Lawder’s description of his work as the Church archivist, arrangements for his retirement as treasurer, descriptions of the duties of the treasurer, the church accounts, and a list of benefactors, 1983-1992 Folder 15 (73)

Commander Lawder V Papers regarding income tax, PAYE, and NIC 1981-1983 Folder 16 (48)

Commander Lawder V Wrington All Saints Reordering 1998; correspondence to Jenny Tarr from the Building Consultancy Folder 17 (31)

Commander Lawder V Finance Committee Minutes 1978-1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Folder 18 (214)

Commander Lawder V All Saints PCC Annual Report Financial Statements 1994-2002 Folder 19 (137)

Commander Lawder V Mrs Cooper’s Bequest ‘B’ 1993 & Endowment Fund 1990, 1991-1992. Folder 20 (Bequest B pages 1-27) (Endowment pages 28-44)

Commander Lawder V Sequestration 1953 & 1970 Folder 21 (3 papers)

Vestry

Commander Lawder V Vestry Minutes 1796-1836, Cdr Lawder’s notes Folder 22, A 1796-1821, B 1821-1836

Commander Lawder V Vestry Minutes 1826-1915, transcribed by Cdr Lawder Folder 23 20

Music

Commander Lawder V List of hymn books with parishioners names and subscription amounts. Folder 24 (10 papers)

VI PCC Papers

Annual Meeting

Commander Lawder VI Annual PCC 1987-1995 Folder 1 (67)

Commander Lawder VI Annual Parochial Church Meeting 1982-1997 Folder 2 (90)

Commander Lawder VI Annual Parish Meeting 1996-1999 Folder 3 (170)

Diocesan Visitations

Commander Lawder VI Diocesan Visitation 1988-1990 Folder 4

Commander Lawder VI Articles of enquiry, Bishops visitation, Arch Deacons visitation 1978-1998 Folder 5 (40)

Commander Lawder VI Archdeacon’s Enquiries and Answers 1846 & 1858 Folder 6 (4 )

Electoral Rolls

Commander Lawder VI Electoral Roll Forms – Completed 1996 Folder 7 (256)

Commander Lawder VI Church Electoral Rolls; 1920 – 1995 Incomplete; Log Book Folder 8 A - E 21

Letters

Commander Lawder VI Various letters; newspaper clippings; correspondence 1982-1999. Folder 9 (34 papers),

Commander Lawder VI Obituaries, Derek Hooper, Hannah More Old Boy Society & Chain of Office presented to Wrington Church for safekeeping, letters 1940’s to 1990’s . Folder 10 (55)

Commander Lawder VI PCC General correspondence 1995-1999 Folder 11 (165)

Mission

Commander Lawder VI Mission 1991, also includes copy #1 of Quinquennial Survey 1986 Folder 12, A (16), B (15), C (26), D (59)

Pamphlets

Commander Lawder VI Church Information Office Pamphlets Folder 13 A 1983-1993 (14), B 1959-1982 (20), C 1980-1984 (64)

Quota

Commander Lawder VI Quota calculations, assessments, related correspondence, & policy rebates (folder C) Folder 14 A 1966-1989 (41), B 1990-1995 (11), C 1973-1990 (51)

Services

Commander Lawder VI Handouts for Services – Wrington/Butcombe 1986-1997 Folder 15 A – L

Commander Lawder VI Loose papers from Communion and other services 1901 Folder 16

Commander Lawder VI Statistical return of parochial work (see Official Parochial Register in Books) Folder 17 22

Commander Lawder VI 4 copies of Order of Service for Catherine Tracey and Steven Patch 1987 Folder 18

VII Churchwardens

Accounts

Commander Lawder VII Cdr Lawder’s notes Churchwardens’ Accounts 1634-1837, names 1767-1788 Folder 1 (314)

Commander Lawder VII Churchwardens’ Accounts 17-18th century Folder 2 A & B

Commander Lawder VII Churchwardens’ Accounts 1634-1675 Folder 3

Commander Lawder VII Churchwardens’ Accounts 1676-1722 Folder 4 (110)

Commander Lawder VII Churchwardens’ Accounts 1736-1837 Part 1 Folder 5 (119)

Commander Lawder VII Churchwardens’ Accounts 1736-1837 Part 2 Folder 6 (126)

Commander Lawder VII Churchwardens’ Bills 1736-1901, Cdr Lawder’s notes & index Folder 7, A 1736-1837 (60), B 1837-1901 (117)

Commander Lawder VII Churchwardens Account 1837-1901 (118) Folder 8

VIII Overseers

Overseer Account Books

Commander Lawder VIII Overseers’ accounts books 17th century—notes by Cdr Lawder Folder 1 (79) 23

Commander Lawder VIII Overseers’ accounts 1788-1834 Folder 2

Commander Lawder VIII Overseer Account Books 1731-1766 (Newcastle Infirmary Country Life 1991) Folder 3 (264)

Commander Lawder VIII Overseer Account Books 1701-1731 pages 111-237 Folder 4

Commander Lawder VIII Overseer Account Books 1669-1682 pages 65-165, 1701-1731 Folder 5 A (100), B (110)

Commander Lawder VIII Overseer Account Books 1701-1790 pages 1-88 (some pages missing), 1790- 1835 Folder 6 A & B (90)

Commander Lawder VIII Overseers Account Books Wrington 1701-1813 A-L Folder 7

Commander Lawder VIII Overseers Accounts 1767-1787 Folder 8 (188)

Commander Lawder VIII Overseers Account Books, 17th Century, Cdr Lawder’s notes Folder 9, A Wrington (132), B Broadfield (81)

Commander Lawder VIII Overseers Account Book 1633-96, Cdr Lawder’s transcripts Folder 10 A (178), B (64)

Commander Lawder VIII Overseers Account Books 1814-1832, Cdr Lawder’s transcripts Folder 11 A (120), B (151)

Commander Lawder VIII Tithe Sheets April 1838 ORB; Rocque Map Burrington, ORB Jan/Apr 1839, Budget 1747, Broadfield LTA, Burrington 1811-1812. Index cards. Folder 12 (202)

Commander Lawder VIII Wrington Overseers Account Books to 1813 M-Y, Cdr Lawder’s transcription Folder 13 24

Overseer Rate Book

Commander Lawder VIII Wrington ORB 2 pages 200-391 1837-1858 Folder 14

Commander Lawder VIII Overseers Rate Books 1837-1841 Folder 15 (111)

Commander Lawder VIII Overseers Rate Books 1841 Cdr Lawder’s transcripts Folder 16 A-M

IX All Saints’ Wrington: Buildings & Facilities

Altar

Commander Lawder IX Altar Rails 1939 Folder 1 (3)

Belfry/Bells

Commander Lawder IX Correspondence regarding bells 1982-1995 Folder 2 (56)

Commander Lawder IX All Saints; belfry, inventories, Terrier & Inventory, 1990-2000 Cdr Lawder’s notes – includes Alpha Dot Microdot Security System Folder 3 (121)

Commander Lawder IX Wrington Church bells 1910-1911, letters and reports, includes description of bells and increase from 6 to 10 bells. Folder 4 A (1-69), B (70-93)

Commander Lawder IX Wrington All Saints Letter from Central Council of Church Bell Ringers to Mr Mr H. C. Smith 25th February 1983 Folder 5 (11)

Commander Lawder IX A: Wrington All Saints Bells, Rules 1905, bellringers 1872-1888, the voice of Wrington Chimes (clock); B: Minutes of Committee Wrington Church Bells 1891 – 1911; C: Bells 1896 Correspondence; D: Bells Correspondence 1901/2 Folder 6 A (1-19), B (1 Ledger Book), C (10 ), D(50) 25

Boiler

Commander Lawder IX Bath and Wells Diocesan Board of Finance 1938, Work to boilers. Folder 7 (3 papers)

Chancel

Commander Lawder IX Chancel Repair Liability 1984 Folder 8 (11 papers)

Churchyard & Memorials

Commander Lawder IX Churchyard & memorials letters 1982-1999 Folder 9 (34 papers)

Commander Lawder IX Work to Church & Churchyard includes copies of 1976 Quinquennial Survey Report 1976-1981 Folder 10 A (39), B (72), C (31), D (98)

Commander Lawder IX Monuments & Registers including small book in bad repair [poss 17th century] taken out & placed with other books To the Church of Christ In the Parish of Wrington in the County of Sommerset.. Folder 11 (24)

Commander Lawder IX Inventory & Monument translations Folder 12 (37)

Commander Lawder IX War Memorials Wrington & Redhill 1987-2000 Folder 13 (25)

Commander Lawder IX Plans of church windows & paths in churchyard, All Saints organ Folder 14 A (35), B (18)

Commander Lawder IX Names on church stones, monuments, & URC tombstones; Glebe papers; Cdr Lawder’s note states that other papers about the sale of Glebe lands are with Peter Bennett’s papers; Advowson of Wrington; Dilapidations & Rectories, copy of DR 1890 & sale of old rectory & purchase of new; Christ Church Redhill & parsonage, chapel, wardens of Redhill school; F Other churches/chapels, old meeting house, dissenting certificates Folder 15 A (61), B (16), C (12), D (13), E (50), F (13) 26

Commander Lawder IX All Saints Churchyard correspondence including plans 1985-1996, 1951 Folder 16 (89)

Commander Lawder IX Monuments & translations & flashcards; Bells & clock; Electricity installation 1986-1989; Fabric repairs 1989-1993. Folder 17 A, B, C

Faculties

Commander Lawder IX Faculty: All Saints Re-ordering chancel/vestry/sanctuary & plans. 1998-2000 Folder 18 (49)

Commander Lawder IX Faculty: All Saints New Windows. Folder 19 (38)

Commander Lawder IX List of faculties and certificates 1909-1998 Folder 20 (6)

Commander Lawder IX Faculties ca 1990 & fabric repairs, west doorway, amplification 1994, limewash recipe, letters to Mrs Nettcott Folder 21 (138)

Commander Lawder IX Remove the faculty 2 Jan 1986, assorted works items, northwest corner Folder 22

Heating

Commander Lawder IX All Saints Wrington Church Heating Correspondence 1966-1983 Folder 23 (76)

Commander Lawder IX Wrington, All Saints: gas pipe installation, gas supply 1992-1993 Folder 24

Inventory & Terrier

Commander Lawder IX Church Inventory Lists (includes letter about Hannah More controvery) 1986 Folder 25 (13 papers) 27

Commander Lawder IX Inventory & Terrier Forms from the early 20th century (this file has been placed on top of the other folders due to the length of the forms) Folder 26 (6 )

Lighting

Commander Lawder IX Various papers relating to lighting in All Saints’ Wrington 1937-1948. This folder also includes one loose paper titled “Specification & Conditions of Contract” by Christy Bros & Co Ltd Folder 27 (25 papers, 24 is a plan of church lighting)

Commander Lawder IX All Saints chancel lighting 1992-1994 Folder 28 (51)

Commander Lawder IX All Saints nave lighting 1990-1991 Folder 29 (57)

Commander Lawder IX All Saints rewiring 1988-1989 Folder 30 (91)

Commander Lawder IX Lighting & rewiring ca 1988, Memorial window to Prebendary Leigh, Lychgate step Folder 31 (54)

Commander Lawder IX All Saints: Electrical installations 1988, bells 1985, Quinquennial 1981, repainting scroll 1987, sundry Archdeacon certificates 1979-1987, churchyard levelling 1976, organ 1975-1984, lychgate 1986-1988 Folder 32 (76)

Lychgate

Commander Lawder IX Lychgate, various papers (1991-19930 including newspaper clippings. Folder 33 A (54), B (43), C (57)

Commander Lawder IX Wrington All Saints Lychgate resolution 1986, organ floor Folder 34 (25) 28

Organ

Commander Lawder IX Correspondence regarding the organ 1993-1994. Folder 35 A (66 papers)

Commander Lawder IX Papers related to organ removal 1954 Folder 36 (6 papers)

Commander Lawder IX Wrington All Saints organ restoration, petition for faculty, 1984-1986 Folder 37

Quinquennial

Commander Lawder IX Quinqennial & Correspondence 1981-1986 Folder 38 A (99 papers), B (66 papers), C (53 papers), D (70 papers)

Commander Lawder IX Quinquennial Correspondence re Lychgate 1991-1992 Folder 39 A (65), B (76), C (22)

Commander Lawder IX 1996/7 Quinquennial (34) Folder 40

Repairs & Preservation

Commander Lawder IX Various papers relating to repairs & preservation All Saints’ Wrington (labelled “Work to be Done”) 1946-1950; Repairs after fire 1946; window glass repairs 1946; architect’s full report & recommendations 1947 Folder 41 (67 papers)

Commander Lawder IX Letter from Cdr Lawder to Mr Thomas (Architect) with a brief list of papers (1633-1946) held by Cdr Lawder. Folder 42 (116 papers)

Commander Lawder IX Chancel Arch 1899; church appeal 1937; architects, retirement Alan Rome 1995, replacement Alan Thomas 1995; West Door restoration of shields in spandrels 1995; minor repairs 1995 Folder 43 (20)

Commander Lawder IX Caring for your church building, booklet written by Norman Davey Folder 44 29

Commander Lawder IX Correspondence re interior 1930’s to 1990’s All Saints, includes architectural plans, and photographs of John Locke’s portrait and church exterior with war memorial Folder 45 A (52), B Reredos (46), C (2)

Commander Lawder IX A Extract from Churchwardens Account-Yatton 1445, B All Saints Parish Conference Report of Proceedings Saturday, 21 October 1978, C All Saints Church Repairs various letters 1987-1991 Folder 46 A, B, C (80)

Commander Lawder IX Fabric & Furnishings: Proposals, specifications, Quinquennials, Diocesan Advisory Committee, Applications for faculties, lighting, churchyard trees, work carried out 1953-1997. Folder 47

Commander Lawder IX Booklet: A guide to the legislation relating to listed buildings, Jackston-Stops & Staff 1992; various newspaper and magazine clippings related to listed buildings Folder 48 (16)

Commander Lawder IX Wrington All Saints Restoration 1899-1900, appeals, tenders, and repairs Folder 49

Commander Lawder IX Repairs to All Saints, 1900, 1948, 1951; discontinuation of pew allocation 1917, Income of Wrington Benefice 1948, Report of Publicity sub committee (no date) Folder 50 (14)

Commander Lawder IX Repairs to the fabric Wrington Parish Church 1899, Restoration Fund 1899- 1901, receipts, letters from architects, surveyors, joiner, 1900 Folder 51 (82)

Commander Lawder IX A Wrington Restoration 1947-1954; B Plans All Saints Church Restoration 1948, arrangement of steelwork,etc.; C 19th Annual Pilgrims Trust 1949; D Wrington Church Restoration 1947-1954 Folder 52 A (1-106), B (4 plans), C (1 Booklet), D (107-254 )

Commander Lawder IX A: letter Mears & Stainbank to Rev Ashdown re bells of 14 March 1910, dedication of bells on Wed, 1 Nov 1911; B: Agreement for letting site for gas works supply to Wrington Parish Church 25th Oct 1890, balance sheet re 30

lighting, Wrington Church Fund 15 Oct 1891, 1890 account book; C: flag pole on church tower, letter 1902 & 2 plans; D: Papers War Memorial 1919-1921 Folder 53 A (6), B (6), C (5), D (72) Windows

Commander Lawder IX Description of the windows of All Saints,’ Wrington Folder 54 (19 papers)

Commander Lawder IX All Saints’ Wrington windows, descriptions and fund papers 1860-1986; Folder A Bernard Leigh Memorial Window 1986 Folder 55 A (18), B (61)

Commander Lawder IX Two citations for stained glass windows 1911, and four new bells 1909 Folder 56

X Church Rates

Commander Lawder X Wrington Church Rates 1-150 Folder 1

Commander Lawder X Wrington Church Rates 151-End, 1836-1848, Cdr Lawder’s transcription Folder 2

Commander Lawder X Church Rates 1818-1848 Folder 3 A (88), B (30), C (25)

Commander Lawder X Parochial Returns 1935-1998 Folder 4 A (86), B (95)

XI Photographs, Prints, & Illustrations

Commander Lawder XI Pencil sketch of All Saints, Wrington (undated) possibly from Ladywell Folder 1

Commander Lawder XI Watercolour children & father, Reverend Leeves, rectory dining room. Folder 2

Commander Lawder XI Sketch of Wrington Rectory in the time of Reverend Leeves (dated 1828) Folder 3 31

Commander Lawder XI Scenes from the Rectory: Hall door 1828 (Handmade card by Miss Leeves) Folder 4

Commander Lawder XI Undated sketch of All Saints, Wrington by B.W. Folder 5

Commander Lawder XI 1 b/w photo of clergymen ca. 1930’s may be outside Bishop’s Palace, Wells Folder 6

Commander Lawder XI 1 b/w photograph of unknown church interior Folder 7

Commander Lawder XI 2 copies of a b/w photograph of All Saints taken from Court Farm paddock Folder 8

Commander Lawder XI 1 photograph of All Saints interior taken ca. 1986 Folder 9

Commander Lawder XI 1 b/w photograph of All Saints taken from near Hannah More’s grave Folder 10

Commander Lawder XI 1 b/w photograph of All Saints taken from across Station Road Folder 11

Commander Lawder XI Glass quarry found under floor in NW corner after 1859 restoration Folder 12

Commander Lawder XI Reverend Vane (1829) by Charles Fox from drawing by S.P. Denning This portrait is too large to be placed in a box

XII Christ Church, Broadfield/Redhill

Church Rates

Commander Lawder XII Broadfield Church Rates 1818 to mid 19th century Folder 1 32

Commander Lawder XII Broadfield Church Rates 1836-1843 (111) Folder 2

Faculties

Commander Lawder XII Faculty: Christ Church Redhill Organ. 2002-2003 Folder 3 (96)

Commander Lawder XII Completed Faculties Mainly Redhill 1990’s Folder 4 A (93), B (115)

Fees

Commander Lawder XII Table of Fees Wrington & Redhill 1871-1904 Folder 5 (13)

Minutes

Commander Lawder XII Christ Church Redhill Minutes 1869-1984 Folder 6 (167)

Commander Lawder XII Minutes of Redhill Church Committee 1985-1997 Folder 7 A (63), B (101)

Overseers Rate Book

Commander Lawder XII Land analysis Broadfield Down ORB Folder 8 (238)

Commander Lawder XII Broadfield Overseers Account Book 1701-1832 Folder 9 (112)

Commander Lawder XII Broadfield Overseers Account Book to 1813 Folder 10 (172)

Commander Lawder XII Broadfield Overseers Accounts Book Sheets 1814-1832, Cdr Lawder’s notes Folder 11 (748) 33

Commander Lawder XII Broadfield Churchwarden Accounts, 1693-1809, Cdr Lawder’s transcription Folder 12 A, B

Commander Lawder XII Broadfield Land Tax Assessment 1766-1823, Cdr Lawder’s transcript Folder 13

Commander Lawder XII Registers: A Baptism 1896-1996; B Baptisms 1844-1896; C Marriages 1986- 1991; D Marriages 1887-1984; E Bans 1887-1977; F Burials 1844-1996 Folder 14 A - F

XIII Holy Trinity, Burrington

Commander Lawder XIII Church rates 1766-1826, No’s 353-400 Folder 1

Tenancies 1986 1-15 Folder 1

Sexton’s paddock Folder 1

Letter re Ozen burials 1800 16 Folder 1

Newspaper cutting re right of Burrington to elect own vicar 1828 17 Folder 1

Proposal re diversion of footpath AX10136 18 2001 Folder 1

Glebe arrangements 2001. 19-26 Folder 1

Tithe Acts 1836-1918 dated 7.5.1921 Folder 1

XIV St Michael’s Butcombe

Commander Lawder XIV Butcombe Quinquennial Survey; list of papers held in Taunton, 1984. Folder 1 (118)

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Census 1851-1881, APCM minutes 1886-1998, papers 1963-1993, Quinquennial survey report 1983 Folder 2 A, B, C, D, E

B. The Pat and Terry Wilkinson Papers

Pat & Terry Wilkinson I Epitome of Title of F. J. Burnett Limited Relating to freehold land adjoining West Hay, Wrington 1932-1977 Folder 1 (55 pages)

Pat & Terry Wilkinson I Charge & Indemnity against an annuity or yearly rent charge Robert Baker Esq to His Grace the Duke of Cleveland 29th June 1839 (Copy) Donated to the archives by Pat & Terry Wilkinson Folder 2 (6 pages) 35

C. All Saint’s Sheet Music Collection

Music Box I

Music I Lo Round the Throne Ley Folder 1 (9 copies)

Music I Lord for thy tender mercy’s sake, Hilton Wrington Choral Society Folder 2 (40 copies)

Music I O Thou the Central Orb, Charles Wood, Wrington Choral Society Folder 3 (44 copies)

Music I O Saviour of the World, John Goss (poor condition) Folder 4 (23 copies)

Music I Ave Verum, Elgar Folder 5 (15 copies)

Music I Hymn to the Trinity, Tchaikovsky 36

Folder 6 (24 copies)

Music I O Jesu Most Kind, J. S. Bach (seloptape sticking) Folder 7 (27 copies)

Music I Rejoice in the Lord alway, Purcell, Wrington Choral Society Folder 8 (22 copies)

Music I Blessed are the Pure in Heart, Walford Davies Folder 9 (15 copies)

Music I Blessed be the God and Father, Samuel Sebastian Wesley Folder 10 (32 copies)

Music I The Holly and The Ivy/The Angel Gabriel Folder 11 (10 copies)

Music I This Endris Night Folder 12 (10 copies)

Music I The Birds (2 copies); While Shepherds Watched; Somerset Wassail (2 copies); Salutation Carol; Good King Wenceslas Folder 13

Music I The Secret Flower; This New Christmas Carol; Puer Nobis Folder 14 (16 copies)

Music I Silent Night Folder 15 (16 copies)

Music I The God of Love, Handel Folder 16 (17 copies)

Music I Oh How Amiable are Thy Dwellings, Maunder Folder 17 (20 copies, Trebles only)

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Good Christian Men Rejoice Folder 18 (20 copies)

Music I God Rest You Merry Gentlemen Folder 19 (10 copies)

Music I Blest are the Sons of Peace; Dorset Carol (14 copies) Folder 20

Music I Lead Me Lord, Samuel Sebastian Wesley Folder 21 (23 copies)

Music I Comfort O Lord The Soul Of Thy Servant, Crotch/Goss Folder 22 (15 copies)

Music I God Be In My Head, Walford Davies Folder 23 (61 copies)

Music I Here is Heavenly Joy, Handel, S.A.B. Folder 24 (16 copies)

Music I Let the Bright Seraphim, Handel Folder 25 (10 copies)

Music I The First Nowell, Arr Stainer/Bramley Folder 26 (20 copies)

Music I All My Heart This Night Rejoices, J. G. Ebeling (9 copies); O Little One Sweet, Bach (2 copies); Rejoice and Be Merry, Traditional (10 copies) Folder 27

Music I Come Holy Ghost, Attwood (3 copies); Infant Holy Holy Night (music only, 1 copy); Blessed Art Thou, O Lord of Our Fathers, Martin Shaw (1 copy); Scarlet Ribbons(1 copy); Oh Jesus, I have promised, Beaumont (organ copy 1). Folder 28

Music I I will arise, Creighton (26 copies); While all Things, MacFarren (16 copies) 38

Folder 29

Music I Baboushka, Swann (30 copies) Folder 30

Music I Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem, Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (26 copies) Folder 31

Music I He, Watching Over Israel (Elijah) Mendelssohn (17 copies); Be Not Afraid (Elijah) Mendelssohn (14 copies) Folder 32

Music I He That Shall Endure (Elijah) Mendelssohn (17 copies); How Lovely are the Messengers; This Saith the Lord (St Paul) Mendelssohn (20 copies) Folder 33

Music I God So Loved the World (Crucifixion) Stainer (30 copies) Script of Crucifixion (1 copy) Folder 34

Music I Send out Thy Light, Gounod (25 copies); Have Mercy Upon Me, O God, Tomkins (16 copies) Folder 35

Music I The Lord Gave the Word, Turner (20 copies); Father of Mercies, God of Love, West (13 copies) Folder 36

Music Box II

Music II Oh Taste and See, Goss (50 copies); He is Risen, Whitlock (12 copies); Oh Praise the Lord, Goss (9 copies) Folder 1

Music II Oh Thou Shall Tellest Good Tidings to Zion (Messiah) Handel (16 copies); Vouchsafe O Lord, Handel [S.A.B.] (20 copies); Worthy is the Lamb (Messiah) Handel (18 copies) Folder 2

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That Easter-tide with Joy Was Bright, Ley (11 copies); Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus, Charles Wesley/Ley (15 copies) Folder 3

Music II Oh Give Thanks, Elvey (70 copies) Folder 4

Music II Jesu Meek & Lowly, Elgar (27 copies); Jesu Lord of Life & Glory, Elgar (20 copies) Folder 5

Music II O Lord How Manifold are Thy Works, Barnby (34 copies); Thou Crownest the Year, Clare (24 copies) Folder 6

Music II The Lord is My Shepherd, Macfaren (24 copies); Turn Thee Again, O Lord, Attwood/From all That Dwell Below the Skies, Walmisley (9 copies) Folder 7

Music II O Saving Victim, Aldridge (16 copies); Holy Ghost Dispel Our Sadness, Bach (17 copies); Ave Maria, Bach/Gounod (35 voice copies & 2 accompaniment copies); There is a Green Hill Far Away, Gounod (27 copies) Folder 8

Music II Thou Visitest the Earth, Greene (18 copies); Let Not Your Heart be Troubled, Trembath (18 copies) Folder 9

Music II From the Rising of the Sun, Ouseley (30 copies); , Parry (10 copies); Legend, Tchaikovsky (24 copies); Christ the Lord is Risen Again, Thiman (15 copies) Folder 10

Music II Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, Bach (20 copies); Souls of the Righteous, Noble (22 copies) Folder 11

Music II The Heavens are Telling (Creation), Haydn (28 copies) Folder 12 40

Music II I am Alpha & Omega, Stainer (24 copies); Ye Shall Dwell in the Land, Stainer (22 Copies) Folder 13

Music Box III

Music III Communion Service in D, Leighton (1 copy); Communion Service in D minor, Vaughan Williams (1 copy); Missa de Sancta Maria Magdalena, Willan (1 copy); Preces, Byrd (1 copy); Responses at Morning & Evening Prayer, Church Music Society (1 copy); Te Deum, The Plainsong Medieval Music Society (1 copy); Miserere, Stainer (1 copy); Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis, Sumsion (1 copy) Folder 1

Music III RSCM Music for Evensong Set F (18 copies); RSCM Music for Evensong Set H (26 copies) Folder 2

Music III Communion Settings; Nicholson in C (20 copies); Creed Only, Nicholson (12 copies); Marbecke (17 copies) Kyrie, Nicholson (9 copies) Folder 3

Music III Te Deum in B flat, Stanford (40 copies) Folder 4

Music III Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis in B flat, Stanford (12 copies) includes Order of Service for Diocesan Choral Festival Edinburgh Cathedral 1861 1927; Psalm 150, Stanford (53 copies) Folder 5

Music III Missa de Sancto Albano E flat, Healey Willan (27 copies) Folder 6

Music III Salisbury Setting Series 3 Holy Communion, Hubbard/Cocking (18 copies) Folder 7

Music III Communion E flat, Harwood (25 copies) 41

Folder 8

Music III Benedicite, Lloyd (16 copies); Benedicite, Goldsmith (48 copies) Folder 9

Music III Jubilate B flat, Stanford (25 copies) Folder 10 Music III Benedicite, Burney/Stanford (16 copies); Benedicite, Healey Willan (17 copies) Folder 11

Music III Shepherds shake off your drowsy sleep, Besancon Carol Arr. Stainer (31 copies) Folder 12

Music III The Wilderness, Goss (25 copies) Folder 13

Music III Like a candle, Kendrick, Arr. Overington (25 copies) Folder 14

Music III Sleep Holy Babe, Dykes (45 copies) Folder 15

Music Box IV

Music IV Outside, how hard it bloweth, Schutz (42 copies); This Endris night, 15 or earlier (41 copies) Folder 1

Music IV I sing of a maiden, Harold Rhodes (22 copies) Folder 2

Music IV Blest are the sons of peace, Dorset carol from Corell (29 copies); Every star shall sing a carol, Carter; Accompaniment to be found in Hymns & Songs No 77 (23 copies); It was a starry night (13 copies) Folder 3 42

Music IV Tres Magi de Gentibus 15th century traditional, Woodward (12 copies) Get you hence to Bethlehem, Parsonage (7 copies) Get you hence to Bethlehem, Arr. Overington in 4 parts (12 copies) Folder 4

Music IV Polish Carol Zlobie Lezy, No words [Infant Holy] (31 copies) Whence is that goodly fragrance, French, arr. Baker, Trebles (21 copies) Folder 5

Music IV So Blessed be the time, Terry (29 copies) Awake and join the cheerful choir, Dorset carol (26 copies) I heard an Infant weeping, Corner’s Nachtigall 1649 (37 copies) Folder 6

Music IV The Infant King, Ratcliffe/Gould (36 copies); The Holly and the Ivy (24 copies); The Manger Throne (21 copies); I saw Three Ships (29 copies); Deck the Hall, Arr. Ratcliffe (24 copies); The Wassail Song (25 copies) Folder 7

Music IV Thou wilt keep him, SS Wesley (17 copies); Love Unknown, Archer (1 copy); My song is love unknown (7 copies); I stand beside the cradle dear, Bach (23 copies) Folder 8

Music IV Come good folk (22 copies); Peace to every neighbour, Diplock (25 copies) Born in the night, Ainger (23 copies); Angels from the realms (21 copies) Folder 9

Music IV Burial of the dead, Goss (5 copies); Matin Responsary, Palestrina (15 copies); Hushed was the evening hymn (4 copies); Lloyd, Propior Deo, Deep Harmony, Samuel (21 copies); Pater Noster, Peters (9 copies) Folder 10

Music IV A boy was born in Bethlehem (24 copies); Messiah 14, 15, 16, 17 Glory to God, Handel (15 copies); Songs of fellowship, The Lord Bless Thee, We shall be as one (19 copies): Let there be peace on earth (25 copies) Folder 11

Music IV Ferial Responses organ copy (1 copy) 43

Fragrance, French carol melody, words Stewart Wilson (8 copies) Quelle est cette odeur agreeable; Tr K.W. Wilson (21 copies) Give us hope Lord, Lynch (13 copies) The sower went forth sowing, Bridge/Bourne (18 copies) Oh Perfect Love, Barnaby/Gurney (26 copies) Ye Holy Angels Bright Descant, Nicholson (Charles) (27 copies) While the earth remaineth (Harvest) Maunder/Overington (29 copies) Folder 12

Music IV Good Friday Mystery Plays, All Saints 2001 Programmes & Music Folder 13

Music IV Angels Carol (Walloon Noel), Ratcliffe/Swinyard (5 copies) O Little Town of Bethlehem, Walford Davies (29 copies) Bethlehem (in that poor stable), Gounod/Bell (12 copies) Come Christians, Praise your makers goodness, Neumark/Bach (14 copies) Fairest Lord Jesus, How/Stevenson (13 copies) Hallelujah Chorus, Handel (9 copies) My Soul is filled with Joy, Scottish Folk Melody (12 copies) Lullay, my Liking, Holst (20 copies) Magnificat in B minor, Stanford (15 copies) some soprano only Folder 14

Music IV Presentation of Christ in the Temple, Eccard/Goldschmidt (31 copies) Angel Spirits Ever Blessed, Tchaikovsky/Rothery (21 copies) Advent Message (Come Lord Jesus), How (30 copies) Hark what a sound & too divine for hearing, Terry/Bowes (15 copies) Joy to the world, Rocking Carol, Love came down at Christmas (16 copies) Folder 15

Music IV Te Deum, Quacinple chant (20 copies) Droop Sacred Head (Olivet to Calvery) Maunder (21 copies) The Lord’s my Shepherd (Brother James Air) (46 copies) The Virgin’s Cradle Song, T.H.J. (17 copies) Folder 16

Music Box V

Music V How Good is the God we adore/It is well (10 copies) Shine Jesus Shine (10 copies) What are these, Steiner (22 copies) Is it nothing to you, Gore Onseley (43 copies) The Strife is O’er, H.G. Ley (16 copies) O Jesus I have promised, Beaument (6 copies) Gerontius (12 copies) 44

Folder 1

Music V King of Love, Beaumont arr. Overington (10 copies) Firmly I believe, Appleford (8 copies) Three in One, C. Jones arr. Overington (13 copies) Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost; Beaumont (7 copies) Take up Thy Cross (9 copies) Now thank we all our God, Beaumont (2 copies) Folder 2

Music V Communion Setting, Tonus in C (8 copies) Sanctus, Benedictus, Agnus Dei Panis Angelicus, C Frank (8 copies) 2 part soprano Zion hears her watchmens voices, J.S. Bach (24 copies) How far is it to Bethlehem (28 copies) Ave Maria, Schubert (16 copies) Spirit of Truth, S Clark (18 copies) Folder 3

Music V Anglican Folk Mass, Shaw (23 copies) Non Nobis Domine, Quilter/Kipling (24 copies) Nazareth, Gounod arr. Overington (25 copies) Joseph & the Angel, Terry (22 copies) Who built the Ark, Johnson/Westcott (18 copies) In the Bleak Midwinter, Darke (47 copies) Folder 4

Music V Marys Boy Child, arr. Overington (34 copies) I saw 3 ships, O.B.C. (8 copies) Finlandia, Sibelius, We rest on thee/Be Still my Soul (13 copies) Justorum Animae, Stanford (14 copies) I will sing with the spirit, Rutter (1 copy) Look at the world, Rutter (24 copies) Mag &Nunc, Walmsley (35 copies) Folder 5

Music V St Nicholas Carol Book (26 copies) The Angel Gabriel from Heaven came (7 copies) Ye Shepherds Leave your Flocks (5 copies) Folder 6 45

Music V Samson, Handel (1 copy) In Dulci Jubilo (18 copies) Compline in Latin (6 copies) Folder 7

Music V How far is it to Bethlehem, Shaw (20 copies) Bless the Lord thy God, J.V. Roberts (14 copies) Oh Christ who holds the open gate, M. Shaw (17 copies) To God on High, Sleepers Wake, To Thee O Lord (20 copies) Hail Gladdening Light, G. Shaw (10 copies) Folder 8

Music V Oh give thanks, Wesley (17 copies) Awake us Lord & hasten, Bach (13 copies) Praise the Lord O my soul, Purcell (20 copies) Remember not, Lord, our offences. Purcell (18 copies) Folder 9

Music Box VI

Music VI Sing to the Lord of harvest. L. Blake (25 copies) Oh Lord support us all the day. W.R. Pullein (14 copies) Now thank we all our God. Bach (16 copies) Zion hears her watchmen’s voices. Bach (17 copies) Creation’s Hymn, Beethoven (13 copies) Folder 1

Music VI The Promise which was made. E.C. Bairstow (21 copies) Remember, O Thou Man. Lang (18 copies) My soul there is a country. Parry (10 copies) Ye watchers & ye holy ones. Oldroyd (11 copies) Folder 2

Music VI Thou wilt keep him in Perfect Peace. C. Lee Williams (6 copies) Lift up your heads. Beaumont/Kitson (9 copies) Since by Man came Death. Handel (22 copies) Greater Love hath no man. Ireland (23 copies) Holy Father, cheer our way. Harker (11 copies) Folder 3 46

Music VI Here is the little door. Chesterton/Howells (17 copies) God is our hope. Dr Greene (17 copies) Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us. Goss (16 copies) The Wilderness. Goss (16 copies) Folder 4

Music VI Give laud unto the Lord. Kelly/Bullock (16 copies) Come to Bethlehem. Warlock (17 copies) Little Road to Bethlehem. Head (20 copies) Oh leave your sheep. Kitson (17 copies) Let thy hand be strengthened. Dr John Blow (8 copies) Save us o Lord. Bairstow (12 copies) Folder 5

Music VI RSCM Festival Service Books 4, 5, 6 Saint Mark Passion. Wood Folder 6

Music VI Christmas Greeting. How (6 copies) Cradle Song. Hartless (16 copies) Sweet Babe of Bethlehem. Beaumont (13 copies) Good enough for him. Chesters (16 copies) Manger Throne. Steggall (4 copies) Christmas Day. Glandfield (9 copies) There in the straw. Appleford (6 copies) Folder 7

Music VI Maiden Fair, O Deign to Tell. Haydn (4 copies) Linden Lea. V. Williams (10 copies) When Allen a Dale. Pearsall (10 copies) Love is meant to make us glad. German (8 copies) The Owl & the Pussy Cat. Koven/Lear (9 copies) Folder 8

Music Box VII

Music VII Spirituals Carols & Christmas Songs Folder 1 47

Music VII Songs for S.S.A. Folders 2, A & B

Music VII Madrigals Folders 3, A & B

Music VII Sacred music including settings for services-Sundry copies Varied part songs for SATB-Sundry copies Folder 4

Music VII Unchained Melody (20 copies) Love Changes Every Thing. Lloyd Webber (20 copies) Scarborough Fair (21 copies) Wonderful World (20 copies) Folder 5

Music VII Assorted Service Setting Folder 6

Music VII Various Harvest Music Folder 7

Music VII Introits. Ley 20th Century hymn tunes Hosanna in the Highest. Collection of descants. Pulkingham 48

D. The Burrington Collection

I Burrington School

Burrington I PCC Finance 1958, appointment of school managers 1964-1967 & 1967-1970 Folder 1

II Registers & Accounts

Burrington II Register of Services 14 April 1963 Easter Day – 23 September 1973 Register of Services 4 June 1950 Trinity Sunday – 11 April 1963 Register of Banns of Marriages 1902 – 1976 Certificate Book of Burials 1900 Confirmations 1946 – 1980 Burrington Church Finance Accounts 1922-1958

III PCC Minute Books

Burrington III 8 March 1973 – 11 April 1984 3 October 1984 – 2002

IV Burrington Papers 49

Burrington IV Terrier, extracts from the Registry of Lord Bishop of Bath & Wells 1572, 1634; Terrier 1900 Folder 1

Burrington IV Rock of Ages Service 1948 – 1994 (not inclusive) Folder 2

Burrington IV Boundaries & Graveyard 1958 & 1960 (includes OS map of local ) Folder 3

Burrington IV Diocese Quota, Dilapidations, Suspension 1958 Folder 4

Burrington IV Change of Benefice 1968-1978 Folder 5

Burrington IV Holy Trinity Church: repairs & surveys 1963-1987 Folder 6 Burrington IV Statistics Folder 7

Burrington IV PCC 1978-1990 Folder 8

Burrington IV PCC Correspondence 1982-1990 Folder 9

Burrington IV Surnames in Burrington Parish Registers: Christenings 1687-1841 Abstr to 1944; Marriages 1687-1837; Burials 1687-1837 Abstr to 1888; Compiled by unknown transcriber Folder 10

Burrington IV PCC Minutes 1966-1994 (not inclusive); these papers were all loose & in no particular order, so the archivists arranged them in date order. Folder 11 A 1966-1986; B 1987-1994

Burrington IV PCC papers-including some minutes 1963-1978 (not inclusive) 50

Folder 12 Burrington IV Holy Trinity Standing Committee 1967-1989 Folder 13

Burrington IV Holy Trinity Committee 1994-1995 Folder 14

Burrington IV Burrington PCC Accounts 1965-1990 (not in date order) Folder 15

Burrington IV PCC Correspondence 1983-1984 Folder 16

Burrington IV Quinquennial Surveys 1966-1977 Folder 17

Burrington IV PCC Papers 1970-1974 Folder 18

Burrington IV Correspondence re cleaning of East Battalion of the Mendip Legion of Cavalry 1962 Folder 19

Burrington IV Burrington PCC Correspondence, Accounts 1972-1973 Folder 20

Burrington V School matters 1992-1998, envelope with photos of Burrington Church interior, churchyard acquisition of land 1984 Folder 1

Burrington V Church & School matters 1981-1984 Folder 2

Burrington V School matters 1941-1984 Folder 3

Burrington V School matters 1941-1944 Folder 4 51

Burrington V School matters—includes “A village school fifty years ago” Burrington 1929 by R Hilton Folder 5

Burrington V Correspondence with Diocese re acquisition of burial ground 1982-83 Folder 6

Burrington V School matters 1984-190 Folder 7

E. The Redhill Collection

Redhill I Various correspondence 1982-1995 Folder 1 A & B (Folder B has restricted access)

Redhill I Licence to conduct marriages 1887; plan of proposed alterations to Redhill Church, undated; photocopies of plans dated 1842; Redhill churchyard including 1842 & 1919 conveyances); plan of Redhill church prior to alterations undated; original plans dated 1842. Folder 2

Redhill I History; papers re alterations 1897; Redhill Village Hall 1911; Improvement of Chancel 1883; Certificate of Intention 21st Day 1838; papers on Redhill Church status; application to DAC for formal advice 1993; notes on painting the interior 1987-1989;alterations & Quinquennial 1980’s; organ repair 1983; vestry roof repair; faculty for water supply pipe to Garden House 1979; Chapel Wardens’ Account Book 1901-1964 with undated, handwritten inventory. Folder 3

Redhill I Footpath matters 52

Folder 4

Redhill I Papers found in an envelope titled “Redhill Parsonage,” the following folder titles correspond with the list of contents found on the envelope. Folder 5 A Letters about H.H. Wills building the parsonage 1908 B Copy of Deed dated 15th Mar 1920 C Sale of part of the garden 1955-1965 D Sale of further part of the garden 1976-1978 E Possible sale of cesspit site 1983-84 F Possible way leave from Village Hall to the cesspits 1983-85

Redhill I Booklet – Story of Mrs AL Osborn Hann, Writer & Girl Guide; letters & papers appertaining to booklet Folder 6

Redhill I Redhill stipend Folder 7 A 1979 Interregnum clergy expenses; agreement re duties & tenancy at Redhill 1985-1987; allowances re Harold Saxby 1981; replacement of Bennett by Saxby; replacement of Howford by Bennett 1971; sources of curates stipend 1963-1983; H.H. Wills stipend contribution 1918; the Redhill curacy 1982. B Endowments of the Redhill Stipend: by the Rev John Vane 1844- 1873; by H.H. Wills 1920. C Bank statements & correspondence 1972-1983.

Redhill I Freewill Offering Book 1955-1967 53

XV Michael Lawder’s Dress Sword as Lt Cmdr RN. Box with sword scabbard and dress medals and medal ribbons

F. Oliver Perks’ BOX 1. Displays of photographs taken in 1987 (a) Local shops (b) Local Front doors. Postcards of old Wrington. Photo of John Locke cottages. Village Journal October 1991 – 20th anniversary edition. Hugh Smith Brief history of Wrington. Campbell, Ellington, Fowler, Grinsell in Pre-historic & Roman Times. Mark Bullen Wrington at War 1939-45; Wrington in the Great War. Clouch & Williams Unknown Somerset. Hugh Smith/photos Julius Herrstein The Church of All Saints’ Wrington. University of Bristol, Extramural Studies Wrington Village Records. Harptree History Society Before the Lake – memories of the Chew Valley. Wrington Village Association Wrington Parish Map, book of local walks. Poyntz Wright The Rural Benchends of Somerset. Sale Schedule The Wrington Estate, Somersetshire 1895.

G. Vera Perry BOX 1. 2 cases of 35mm slides uncatalogued. Wrington past & present.

H. Mackenzie Morgan Collins BOX 1

Swiss Air Disaster Restricted

Folder 1a Trust deed and copies; bank statement; Minutes of Trust Fund; Receipts for grants awarded; Correspondence re winding up of Trust Fund.

Folder 1b Correspondence with Charity Commission; Fryer, Bennett & Atcherley; receipts and payments – details of; Letters of condolence; letter re grants; Information about memorial service in Switzerland; bank books – cheques/paying in.

Church Archives Folder 2 Church stage assembly instructions; Newspaper clippings x 2 re church magpies; Dissertation on Mass Dials. Gwyneth Yeates; Declaration of Trust between HACD, MMC, MCL; Charities registration questionnaire; Letter from Central Council of Church Bell Ringers BD 1983; Letter from M. Lawder re insurance cover 1974 Threlfall; Letter re church heating May 1953.

Folder 3 Official Guide to Wrington 1960-61; All Saints’ Guide ?1960s; Statutory listed buildings and maps x 2; Map of Barley Wood Estate ? c. 1990 Church Contribution Scheme ? c. 1960; Notice of meeting to discuss extension of Conservation Area + map July 1990; Folder of copies of Ordncance Survey maps: Cleeve, Wrington, Butcombe + possible new paths Barley Farm area x 3 copies; Conveyance between Henry Herbert Wills and Wrington Parish Council 22nd March 1924 (Memorial Hall); Wrington Conservation Area 29th March 1971 54

Folder 4 Electrification of church clock c. 1970; Correspondence re War Stock 1952; Letter re prospective rector 1952; Redhill well and pump. History by M. Lawder + maps; Local quarries with maps by M. Lawder x 3 copies; Register of church fetes 1948-1969; Churchyard wage book 1940-1950; Church magazines November 1958 – June 1967; Church clock record books x 2.

I. MAP BOX 1 12 maps scale 2500:1 Moderate condition. Restricted access only due to their fragility. Stepping Stones 1883, includes Blackmore & Brinsea Havyatt 1884, includes Langford Court, Burrington Havyatt 1883, includes Cowslip Green, Butts Batch, Mill Farm, Wrington Mill, &c Wrington Hill 1883; Downside 1883; Redhill 1884; Broadfield 1883; part of Broadfield 1883 includes Felton; Aldwick 1884; Westhay 1883; part of Grove 1883

J. BOOKS An Introduction to Church Architecture 11C-16C Vol. 1 Frances Bond MA FGS Hon ARIBA. Published Humphrey Milford OUP London, New York, Toronto, Melbourne, & Bombay 1913 Hardback. Fair condition. Multiple photographs. An Introduction to Church Architecture 11C-16C Vol. 2 Ditto.

K. William Perry BOX Photograph; Bible; Great War medal; 2 letters; Commemoration scroll

L. Hannah More Collection 26 books dating from 1799 - 1861 by or about Hannah More; Various newspaper articles - no tangible artefacts

Hannah More Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education 6th edition 1799 leather bound, very good condition; inscribed to ”Anne Elizabeth Knight 4th from her affectionate Mother A.M. Knight April 1821 “

Painting of Jesus Christus on cloth. Date and origin unknown; accompanying letter re Saint Veronica and possible connection. Donated by Pauline Wathen