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DWESRH / 1-172

Rhondda Wesleyan Circuit

DWESRH /1-172 Wesleyan Circuit Records

[Box 1]

DWESRH /1 English Wesleyan Chapel Accounts 1883-1938.

DWESRH /2 Wesleyan Sunday School Minute book 1910-1921.

DWESRH /3 Hirwaun English Wesleyan Chapel Trust Minutes 1911-1963.

DWESRH /4 Hirwaun English Wesleyan Sunday School Minutes 1929-1939.

DWESRH /5 Aberdare, Green Street Wesleyan Church Trust Accounts 1927-1953.

DWESRH /6 Aberdare, Green Street Wesleyan Church Trustees Meetings Minutes 1963-1979.

DWESRH /7 Aberdare, Green Street Wesleyan Church Pulpit Notices 1964-1968.

DWESRH /8 Aberdare, Green Street Wesleyan Church Pulpit Notices 1968-1972.

DWESRH /9 Aberdare, Green Street Wesleyan Church Pulpit Notices 1972-1976.

DWESRH /10 School Meals 1990-1993. Children entitled to free school meals.

[Box 2]

DWESRH /11 Treharris, Wesleyan Methodist Church. Accounts and Building Accounts. 1899-1959.

DWESRH /12 , Hope Methodist Church. Accounts Book. 1901-1973.

DWESRH /13 Penrhiwceiber, Hope Methodist Church. Trustees Accounts 1907-1961.

DWESRH /14 Treharris English Wesleyan Chapel. Minute book of Trustees’ meetings 1924-1948.

DWESRH /15 Treharris, John Street Sunday School Minutes. 1931- 1958.

DWESRH /16 Penrhiwceiber, Hope Methodist Chapel Sunday School Minutes 1935-1958.

DWESRH /17 Primitive Methodist Society Mission Cash Book 1901-1992.

DWESRH /13 Minute Book of Trustees’ Meetings 1904-1977.

DWESRH /14 Mountain Ash, Darren Road Methodist Church. Accounts 1954-1987. [1987 building closed when amalgamated with ].

DWESRH /15 Penrhiwceiber, Hope Methodist Chapel Sunday School Roll. 1938-1946.

DWESRH /16 Methodist Church. Trustees’ Minute Book 1943-1988.

DWESRH /17 Treharris Methodist Church. Sunday School Accounts 1940-1975.

DWESRH /18 Treharris Methodist Church, John Street. Leaders’ Meeting Minutes 1944-1976.

DWESRH /19 Penrhiwceiber, Hope Methodist Chapel Register of Baptisms 1949-1983.

DWESRH /20 Penrhiwceiber, Hope Methodist Chapel Sunday School Roll 1950-1960.

DWESRH /21 Mountain Ash, Darren Road Methodist Church. Minute book 1974-1977.

DWESRH /22 , English . Cradle Roll 1944-1981.

DWESRH /23 Mountain Ash, Darren Road Methodist Church. Church Council Minute Book 1960-1986/7.

DWESRH /24 Penrhiwceiber, Hope Chapel. Invoices to the Trustees from D. Roberts, Builder.1952-1953. [5 pages]

[Box 3]

DWESRH /25 Aberdare Circuit. new Manse account book. 1957-1979.

DWESRH /26 Aberdare Circuit. Quarterly Meeting Minutes Book 1923-1934.

DWESRH /27 Aberaman. English Wesleyan Methodist Society Trustees Minute Book 1901-1953.

DWESRH /28 Aberdare Circuit. Mountain Ash Methodist Manse Account Book 1955-1978.

DWESRH /29 Aberdare Circuit. Local Preachers’ Quarterly Meeting 1913-1940.

DWESRH /30 Aberdare Circuit. Quarterly Meeting Minutes 1934-1940.

DWESRH /31 Abercwmboi. Wesley Mission Accounts 1913-1988.

DWESRH /32 Aberdare Circuit. Circuit Stewards’ Account Book. 1898-1921.

DWESRH /33 Aberaman. Mason Street Treasurer’s Book. 1883-1938.

DWESRH /34 . Methodist Church Trust Minutes 1885-1915.

DWESRH /35 Trecynon. Methodist Church Accounts. 1934-1956.

DWESRH /36 Trecynon. Methodist Church Accounts 1956-1973.

[Box 4]

DWESRH /37 Aberdare Circuit. Quarterly Meeting Minutes 1910-1923.

DWESRH /38 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Church Accounts 1948-1961.

DWESRH /39 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Church Treasurers Accounts 1925-1945.

DWESRH /40 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Church Guild/Sisterhood Minutes 1961-1974.

DWESRH /41 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Church Sisterhood Accounts 1948-1971.

DWESRH /42 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Church Sisterhood. Newspaper cutting taken from “The Leader” dated 18th December, 1969 recording the annual Christmas dinner. Article contains a photograph of those that attended.

DWESRH /43 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Church. Organ Tuning Contract and Agreement with Henry Willis and Sons Ltd, London. Dated 14th November, 1962.

DWESRH /44 Aberdare. Green Street Wesleyan Church Trust Accounts 1953-1957.

DWESRH /45 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Pulpit Notices 1976-1978.

DWESRH /46 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Church. Finance Fund Envelope System 1980-1982.

DWESRH /47 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Church. Finance Fund Envelope System 1976-1978

DWESRH /47 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Church. Finance Fund Envelope System 1978-1980.

DWESRH /48 Aberdare Circuit. Manse Account Book. 1915-1920.

DWESRH /49 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Church. Assorted Singing Festival Programmes, circuit plans 1975, 1976 & 1978. Also, Renovation Scheme Accounts 1958-1960.

DWESRH /50 Aberdare. Wesleyan Sunday School Minute Book 1921-1948.

DWESRH /51 Aberdare. Wesleyan Sunday School Minute Book 1967-1977. A second notebook is enclosed.

DWESRH /52 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Sunday School Register 1944-1955.

DWESRH /53 Aberdare. Wesleyan Chapel Accounts 1841-1864.

DWESRH /54 Aberdare. Green. Street English Chapel. Employer’s Indemnity Policy. 1921-1922.

DWESRH /55 Aberdare Circuit. Methodist Church Plan & Directory 1969.

DWESRH /56 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Church Balance Sheets 1976-1979.

DWESRH /57 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Pulpit Notices. 1956-1957.

DWESRH /58 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Pulpit Notices. 1955-1956.

DWESRH /59 Aberdare. Green Street Methodist Pulpit Notices. 1953-1954.

DWESRH /60 Mountain Ash. English Wesleyan Church Trustees Minutes Books. 1902-1912.

DWESRH /61 Hirwaun. English Wesleyan Chapel Band of Hope Minutes 1951-1956.

[Box 5]

DWESRH /62 , Rhondda. Tabernacle Methodist Church Accounts 1960-1977.

DWESRH /63 Treorchy, Rhondda. Tabernacle Methodist Church Accounts 1976-1987, Sept. 27th: Closure.

DWESRH /64 . Methodist Church Accounts 1941-1976.

DWESRH /65 Ynysybwl. Methodist Church Accounts 1980-1988 (Church closed).

DWESRH /66 Ynysybwl. Wesleyan Methodist Church Sunday School Accounts 1977- 1988 (Church closed).

DWESRH /67 Ynysybwl. English Wesleyan Methodist Church. Financial Account Book 1896-1987. Enclosed in bundle: Cheque Books, Bank Statements and bills for 1986-1987.

[Box 6]

DWESRH /68 Ynishir. Bethel Wesleyan Chapel Trust Deed 1891. Memoranda of choice of appointment of new trustees 1921 1945 1984 1944 1950 letter of resignation 1921 Hamlen Williams Estate insurance policy 1941 Building Contract with D.M. Isaac & Son 1924 Appliction for structural alterations 1924 Application for modification of terms after incurring a debt of £80 due to the collapse of the ceiling and the depressed economy of the area (undated). . Rhondda Road Wesleyan Chapel. Certificate of registration of Building as a place of worship. 1892. [Opened 17th June, 1892] Ynishir. Bethel. Assorted bundle of documents including roof repairs, 1924; Memo of agreement with Mr Hamlen Williams,1901; Permission for the sale of excess land 1900; Letter of permission to use Ysradyfodwg School for Services, 1884.; Bills for building work, 1892; letter regarding the building of a new wall, J.R. Hamlen Williams. Covering letter, architect’s report and plans for alterations to subsiding wall, 1929 [Sold 1985].

DWESRH /69 Trelewis. Garden Village Methodist Church. Grants, Deeds and sale particulars up to closure 1991.

DWESRH /70 Old Hawthorn Chapel and the opening of the new chapel at Poplar Rd. , 1956. Various documents.

DWESRH /71 , . English Wesleyan Chapel. Certificate for marriages, worship certificate and planning applications.

DWESRH /72 Ystradyfydwg. Methodist Chapel Deeds, Trustee’s Mortgages, indentures and insurance polices &c. 1865-1981

DWESRH /73 Abercwmboi. Methodist Chapel, Graig Terrace. Sale details upon closure. 1988-1989.

DWESRH /74 Trelewis. Garden Village Methodist Church. Deeds; letters regarding the closure of the church, 1986; sale particulars &c.

DWESRH /75 Rhondda, . Brithweunydd Road Methodist Mission. Application to build 1912; Registration as a place of worship, 1912; Accounts for 1920; Planning application for bungalows, 1967. Enclosed: Tonypandy; English Wesleyan Chapel, Certificate for the solemnization of Marriages, 1891.

DWESRH /76 . Howell Street Methodist Church. Particulars of sale and final accounts, 1978.

DWESRH /77 Ynyshir. Bethel Wesleyan Chapel. Church council meeting agenda, 1983; particulars of sale &c. 1985.

DWESRH /78 Brithdir, Methodist Chapel. Application to build 1894; closure and sale details, 1985.

DWESRH /79 Mountain Ash. Darran Road Methodist Church Insurance details and sale particulars,1989.

DWESRH /80 Abercwmboi. Methodist Chapel. Correspondence relating to all matters, 1910-1939.

DWESRH /81 , Gelliwasted Road Manse. Architect’s reports, trustees’ reports &c. relating to the Manse. Newspaper article, 1963. Particulars of sale of Pontypridd Methodist Church, 1958.

DWESRH /82 Aberfan. Methodist Chapel Trust. Minutes Book 1938- 1973; Plan, 1935; Membership roll, 1935; Love of God leaflet; Youth centre letter; promise to pay, 1893.

DWESRH /83 Ferndale. Fountain Street Wesleyan Methodist Church. Letters, building specifications, plans, photocopies of old photographs, documents and details of concerts. [Box 7]

DWESRH /84 Ynysybwl. Society Stewards’ account book 1931-1938.

DWESRH /85 Ynysybwl. Minutes of meetings. 1938-1959.

DWESRH /86 Ynysybwl. Finance Committee. Meeting Minutes 1933-1938.

DWESRH /87 Ynysybwl. Collections Book. 1950-1952.

DWESRH /88 Ynysybwl. Accounts. 1924-1939.

DWESRH /89 Ynysybwl[?] Wesley Manse. Church in the World Committee Minutes 1988-1989.

DWESRH /90 Ynysybwl [?] Chapel receipt book 1891-1903.

DWESRH /91 Ynysybwl. English Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. Minutes of Trustees’ Annual Meetings 1903-1958.

DWESRH /92 Ynysybwl. English Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. Sunday School Register, 1929 - 1936.

DWESRH /93 Ynysybwl, New Chapel. Accounts 1903-1933, [extinction of debt].

DWESRH /94 Ynysybwl. General Purposes Committee. 1936-1939.

DWESRH /95 Ynysybwl. Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Minutes Book 1892-1934.

DWESRH /96 Ynysybwl. English Wesleyan Methodist Church Sunday School Register Roll 1911-1928. Enclosed: Mortgage.

DWESRH /97 , Aberdare. Methodist Church Register of Baptisms 1950-1977.

[Box 8]

DWESRH /98 Mid Mission (Methodist) Statement of affairs at Jan 11th, 1979.

DWESRH /99 . English Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Oxford Street. Particulars of sale, 1982. Includes old plans of the site and its environs undated.

DWESRH /100 Methodist Mission. Property returns and circuit meeting agenda. 1981.

DWESRH /101 Mid Glamorgan Mission Methodist Trust Schedules for most chapels and churches. 1980.

DWESRH /102 Mid Glamorgan Mission. Trust schedules, 1983.

DWESRH /103 Mid Glamorgan Mission. Circuit summary of Methodist Property, 1980.

DWESRH /104 Dowlais Wesleyan Methodist Church. Gutter plans &c. 1977

DWESRH /105 Dowlais Wesleyan Methodist Church. Gutter correspondence &c. 1977

DWESRH /106 Two exercise books with presumed collection data. Un- named, not annotated and undated.

DWESRH /107 Methodist Circuit Trust Schedules, 1980.

DWESRH /108 Methodist Circuit Trust Schedules, 1978.

DWESRH /109 Methodist Circuit Trust Schedules, 1981.

DWESRH /110 Methodist Circuit Trust Schedules, 1981.

DWESRH /111 Methodist Circuit Property Forms, 1982.

[Box 9]

DWESRH /112 Methodist Circuit Trust Schedules, 1978.

DWESRH /113 Aberaman, Llanthewy Street and Bethel Methodist Chapel, Cwmaman. Trust Book and receipts. 1951-1980.

DWESRH /114 Rhydyfelin, Methodist Church. Sale of adjoining land including correspondence and plans, 1950. Enclosed: membership cards, Boys’ brigade and chapel insurance documents &c. DWESRH /115 General Circuit Schedules and correspondence, 1978. Includes details of West Mon Circuit.

DWESRH /116 Ynysybwl. Methodist Church. Details of loan and acquisition of land, 1951.

DWESRH /117 Ynysybwl. English Wesleyan Church. Accounts for a concert, 1924.

DWESRH /118 Methodist Schedules and circuit map 1977-1978.

DWESRH /119 Methodist Church. Services/notices, 1982-1985; insurance documents; newspaper cutting, 1983 South Echo “Wales Teenage Betting Scandal”; details of a reunion of the Men’s Freindship Circle; service of light and rededication; “Home Mission”, “New World Mission Programme” & “One Step Forward” details. Enclosed: plans and details of toilet block. 1982.

DWESRH /120 Dowlais. Property matters 1974-1976.

DWESRH /121 Mid Glamorgan Mission. Circuit and church meetings. Includes a central Methodist Church insurance policy booklet [undated]. Correspondence and invoices, 1959-1957.

DWESRH /122 Methodist Circuit Trust Schedules, 1979.

DWESRH /123 Norton Bridge Methodist Chapel. Orders of service for Good Friday, Agape service, Christian unity, Funeral of Lesley Adams, nine lessons and carols, Festival of Flowers, 1982 & 1983; The David Arnold Singers, 1983; Concert at Cilfynydd by meibion y mynnydd, 1982; Women on Tuesday Programme, 1982; general correspondence, minutes and accounts.

DWESRH /124 Ynysybwl Methodist Chapel. Sisterhood cash book 1983- 1985.

DWESRH /125 Ynysybwl Methodist Chapel. Trustees’ Minute Book 1958-1977.

DWESRH /126 Ynysybwl. Wesley Chapel. Sisterhood minute book 1982-1985.

DWESRH /127 Ynysybwl. Church Council Minute Book 1958-1987.

DWESRH / 128 Rhondda. Methodist (formerly Primitive Methodist) Chapel and school, at Ystrad Road, known as Tabernacle, Carter’s Corner, Rhondda. Treasurer’s Book, 1963-1979.

DWESRH / 129 Ystrad Rhondda. Methodist (formerly Primitive Methodist) Chapel and school, at Ystrad Road, known as Tabernacle, Carter’s Corner, Rhondda. Minute Book, 1965-1977.

DWESRH / 130 Ystrad Rhondda. Methodist (formerly Primitive Methodist) Chapel and school, at Ystrad Road, known as Tabernacle, Carter’s Corner, Rhondda. Documents relating to closure of chapel, 1973-1980.

DWESRH / 131 Ystrad Rhondda. Methodist (formerly Primitive Methodist) Chapel and school, at Ystrad Road, known as Tabernacle, Carter’s Corner, Rhondda. Trustees’ Accounts Book, 1964-1981.

DWESRH / 132 . Primitive Methodist Church. Trustees’ Accounts, 1912-1935.

DWESRH / 133 Llwynypia. Primitive Methodist Church. Trustees’ Minute Book, 1909-1932.

DWESRH / 134 Treorchy, Calfaria;, Saron; Ton , Caersalem: Register of Baptisms, 1931-1977.

DWESRH / 135 Treorchy, Calfaria. Papers concerning the closure of the chapel, 1975-1981. Includes a copy of part of an indenture of 1874 and information on the date of purchase of the chapel, 1881.

DWESRH / 136 Treorchy. Calfaria Society Accounts Book, 1971-1981.

DWESRH / 137 Treorchy. Tabernacle Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. Leaders’ Meeting Minute Book, 1952-1975.

DWESRH / 138 Treorchy. Tabernacle English Wesleyan Methodist Church: Sunday School Register and accounts book, 1891-1912..

DWESRH / 139 Treorchy. Wesleyan Methodist Church Treasurer’s Book, 1897-1900.

DWESRH / 140 Tonypandy. Central Hall. Papers relating to the closure of the chapel, 1971-1981.

DWESRH / 141 Tonypandy. Central Hall. Youth Club Accounts Book, 1972-1973.

DWESRH / 142 Williamstown. Methodist Church. Documentation and correspondence relating to Subsidence caused by underground workings prior to 1897. Mineral rights were seperated from the lease in 1889. [1935-1944].

DWESRH / 143 Brithweunydd. Methodist Church Mission. Trustees Treasurers’ Account Book, 1949-1970.

DWESRH / 144 Wesleyan Methodist Church. Trustees’ Accounts Book, 1924-1943.

DWESRH / 145 Ferndale Circuit: ; Ynyshir; Ferndale; Tylorstown: Register of Baptisms, 1895-1953.

[Box 5]

DWESRH / 146 Rhondda Circuit. 12 Printer’s Blocks, photographs etc. with some chapel interiors [undated]

DWESRH / 147 Tonypandy. Central Hall, Church Council Meetings Book. 1977-1980 [Closure of chapel].

DWESRH / 148 Llwynypia, Zion. Minutes of trust. 1975-1980.

DWESRH / 149 Rhondda (Tonypandy Mission) Circuit. Manse Trustees’ Minute book, 1966-1967.

DWESRH / 150 Rhondda Mission Committee Minutes, 1962-1970.

DWESRH / 151 Tonypandy Central Hall. Copies of the “Outlook” magazine, 1971-1973.

DWESRH / 152 Three copies of “Rhondda Challenge” by Rev. Arthur H. Bird [undated].

DWESRH / 153 Three copies of “Rhondda Adventure” by Rev. Arthur H. Bird [undated].

DWESRH / 154 Three copies of “Outreach in the Rhondda” by Rev. Arthur H. Bird [undated].

DWESRH / 155 Tonypandy Mission. Annual Reports 1924-1969.

DWESRH / 156 Rhondda Pit Disaster, 1965. Minutes and balances of the Children’s Fund [1965]

DWESRH / 157 Tonypandy Mission. Plans and Directories, 1955-1970.

DWESRH / 158 Tonypandy Mission, Central Hall. Details of special visit by the Rev. Dr. Martin Niemoller, 1964. Also, details of the Valleys Area Members’ Congress & Display, 1965.

DWESRH / 159 Williamstown. Class books, 1930-1950 with two latest undated.

DWESRH / 160 Tonypandy Mission. A “potted history” of Central Hall. “Circa 1960”. Authorship unknown.

DWESRH / 161 Tonypandy Mission. Correspondence, invoices &c. relating to the caretaker’s house and improvements to Central Hall, Tonypandy, 1964-1970. Includes details of arrangements for BBC Songs of Praise broadcast, [undated].

DWESRH / 162 Tonypandy Mission, Tonypandy Central Hall. Correspondence relating to grant aid to clear debts, 1961- 1970.

DWESRH / 163 Tonypandy Mission, Central Hall. Letters from Midland Bank re. overdraft. 1960-1963.

DWESRH / 164 Tonypandy Mission. Superintendants Mission Reports, 1963-1968.

DWESRH / 165 Tonypandy Mission. Circuit Youth Reports, 1963-1965.

DWESRH / 166 Tonypandy Mission. District Synod Returns (S.C.I.), 1959-1971.

DWESRH / 167 Tonypandy Mission. Home Mission Finance Returns, 1960-1967.

DWESRH / 168 Tonypandy Mission. Church Trust Schedules, 1961-1965.

DWESRH / 169 Tonypandy Mission. Tonypandy Central Hall, annual statements of accounts, 1962-1970.

DWESRH / 170 Tonypandy Mission. Papers relating to Rhondda Manses, 1960-1968.

DWESRH / 171 Tonypandy Mission. Photograph of the interior worship area of the small chapel at Central Hall Tonypandy [undated].

DWESRH / 172 Tonypandy Mission. Records relating to the closure of Central Hall, Tonypandy, 1980 [1967-1980]. Includes photographs, posters, letters &c. Also documents relating to the opening of the chapel in 1923 [1921-1923]