GB0218.D2387
GB0218.D2387

Summary Information

Repository
Gwent Archives
Title
Miscellaneous papers relating to churches in the Newport area
ID
GB0218.D2387
Date
1896-1958
Extent
1.0 not recorded
Language
English
Language of Materials note
English
Language of Materials note
English

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Scope and Contents note

Miscellaneous papers relating to churches in the Newport area during the 20th century.

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Arrangement note

The collection has been arranged into the following series: Victoria Road Congregational Church, Newport; Magazines and Newsletters of Various Churches and Religious Organizations; Miscellaneous Papers relating to Church Affairs; Miscellaneous

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Arrangement note

The collection has been arranged into the following series; Victoria Road Congregational Church, Newport; Magazines and Newsletters of various churches and religious organisations; Miscellaneous papers relating to church affairs; Miscellaneous

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

 Gwent Archives

Conditions Governing Access note

Usual conditions apply

Conditions Governing Use note

Usual copyright conditions apply

Accruals note

Accruals are not expected.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

[1985]

Appraisal note

All records have been retained.

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Controlled Access Headings

Subject(s)

  • Churches-Wales-Monmouthshire-Newport

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Collection Inventory

 D2387 Victoria Road Congregational Church, Newport 20th century 

 D2387/1 Manual of the church recording rules, pastor's address and financial accounts. 1896 

 D2387/2 Leaflet explaining regulations regarding weekly offerings Dec 1903. 1903 

 D2387/3 Photographs of pastors of the church, printed in connection with the church's jubilee 1859-1909 (1 sheet). 1909 

 D2387/4 Minute book of Deacons' meetings and church meetings. 1912-1913, 1929-1935 

 D2387/5 Pamphlet listing rules of the church c.1913 

 D2387/6 Minute book of choir (accompanying agenda and papers enclosed) 1918-1939 

 D2387/7 Statements of accounts 1928, 1934, 1937, 1941, 1943, 1945, 1950-1952, 1954-1957 1928-1957 

 D2387/8 Pamphlet recording statement read to annual church meeting on 30 Jan 1929 by The Rev. C.J. Barry, concerning the possibility of closing the church. 1929 

 D2387/9 Order of service for ordination and induction of Elfan Rees 7 May 1931. 1931 

 D2387/10 Leaflets and notices advertising talks, recitals etc. to be held at the church (9 items). c.1931-1937 

 D2387/11 'The Church Messenger' - monthly newsletter of the church (Mar, July 1932; Jan, Feb, April 1933; May, Oct, Dec 1934; Jan 1935). 1932-1935 

 D2387/12 'Winter Diary' - pamphlet recording dates of forthcoming events (2 items) 1933-1935 

 D2387/13 Order of service for induction of The Rev. E. Sidney Spooner 7 July 1936 (pamphlet) 1936 

 D2387/14 Plan of church 1946 

 D2387/15 Circulars from the deacons of the church concerning the Home Churches Fund May 1954 and Aug 1955. 1954-1955 

 D2387/16 'Church Calendar' - pamphlets recording dates of forthcoming events (6 items) 1954-1956 

 D2387/17 Leaflet recording addresses of societies attached to the church. [20th century] 

 D2387/18 Order of service (1 sheet) [20th century] 

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 D2387 Magazines and Newsletters of Various Churches and Religious Organizations 20th century 

 D2387/19 'The Fellowship of Reconciliation News Sheet' June 1922 (together with a leaflet concerning a Russian famine appeal, and a circular concerning organization of retrats 3 April 1922) 1922 

 D2387/20 'The Treasury with which is incorporated The Torch' - magazine of the Presbyterian Church of Wales (May 1925; Mar, May, June, Dec 1946). 1925, 1946 

 D2387/21 'The Christian Agitator' - a publication by The Rev. Leon Atkin 1936 

 D2387/22 'The Congregational Messenger' - an occasional bulletin from the Independent Press Ltd., Memorial Hall, London. 1936, 1939-1941 

 D2387/23 'Trinity Congregational Magazine, High Wycombe', Sep 1945 1944 

 D2387/25 'Christian Challenge Campaign - Prepare by Prayer' - newsletter, Oct 1945 1945 

 D2387/26 'East End Star' - monthly newsletter of East End Mission 1946 

 D2387/27 Monthly parish magazine of St. Matthew's Church, Newport Dec 1947 and Mar 1948 1947-1948 

 D2387/28 Monthly parish magazines of St. Woolos, Newport (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Jun, Jul, Sep, Oct, Nov 1948) 1948 

 D2387/29 'St. Julian's Parish Magazine' July 1948 1948 

 D2387/30 'The Weston-super-mare Congregational Magazine', July 1948. 1948 

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 D2387 Miscellaneous Papers relating to Church Affairs 20th century 

 D2387/31 'Solidarity The Lesson of '1921' - A New Year Address by Rev. S.W. Hughes delivered in Westbourne Park Baptist Chapel, Paddington, on Monday Evening January 2nd 1922' (pamphlet) 1922 

 D2387/32 'Monmouthshire Congregational Union Report for the year ended Dec 31 1934 presented at the annual assembly held in Mill Street Church, Newport on 3 April 1935' (booklet) 1935 

 D2387/33 'A Form of Prayer and Consecration for use on Sunday 9 May 1937 and Wednesday 12 May 1937 for the Coronation of their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth' (pamphlet) 1937 

 D2387/34 Order of service of intercession for King and Nation (The Coronation) to be held at Central Hall, Newport 11 May 1937 (leaflet) 1937 

 D2387/35 'The Duke of Gloucester's Red Cross and St. John Fund Special Prayers suggested for use on Sunday February 8 1942' (leaflet) 1942 

 D2387/36 Order of service for induction of The Rev. Ewart Sidney Spooner at Trinity Congregational Church, High Wycombe 22 Sep 1943 (leaflet) 1943 

 D2387/37 Circular and pamphlet issued by the Congregational Union of England and Wales concerning 'Home Building' and how churches can assist with the project 1945 

 D2387/38 Leaflets and pamphlets advertising musical events, religious activities, religious books, stationery etc. (21 items) c.1947-1958 

 D2387/39 Parish leaflet of St. Woolos, Newport, giving times of services and dates of forthcoming events 1949 

 D2387/40 Report of the Battersea Special Services and its associated work - St. Helier Special Sunday Services (booklet 2 items) c.1954, c.1956 

 D2387/41 Revenue account for the United Nations Association, Newport Branch, and notice giving date of annual meeting. 1955-1956 

 D2387/42 'Belief in Worship' - pamphlet issued by Monmouth Diocesan Evangelistic Council. [20th century] 

 D2387/43 'Order of Worship for use on Empire Youth Sunday' (leaflet - 2 copies) [20th century] 

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 D2387 Miscellaneous 20th century 

 D2387/44 Bill issued to Mr Watkins by Tovey Brothers, General Undertaking and Funeral Carriage Establishment, 27 Dec 1893 1893 

 D2387/45 John's Newport Directory (volume) 1908 

 D2387/46 Illustrated Guide to Newport and District - published by A.W. Dawson (booklet) c. 1908 

 D2387/47 'Report on the Schools of Art, Science, Technology and Commerce, and Pupil Teachers' Centre for Girls, for the year ending 31 July 1912' - issued by Education Commitee of Newport County Borough Council (booklet) 1912 

 D2387/48 Correspondence mainly of Brinley G. Davies concerning, financial matters, church affairs, general news etc. (15 items) 1941-1957 

 D2387/49 'The Song Service Reporter' - a journal for the choirmaster, organist, music teacher and student of music Feb 1943 1943 

 D2387/50 Newport Rail and Bus timetable, 27 Sep-31 Oct 1948 1948 

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