NEW BENTLEY, ST PHILIP AND ST JAMES PARISH RECORDS

Scope and Content

Comprising: Registration: Registers of Baptisms 1914-1952 (Confirmation candidates 1938 - 1939), Registers of Services 1915-1979; Incumbent 1958; PCC minutes 1924-1967 and vestry minutes 1951-1980; electoral roll 1952-1968

Administrative / Biographical History

This parish was created out of the parish of Arksey. It was created to serve the mining community which developed after the opening of Bentley colliery.

Arrangement

The collection is divided into three series as follows:

P68/1: Registration, Church Services, and Worship

P68/2: Incumbent

P68/4: Vestry and Parochial Church Council

Access Information

Open

Private (Church of England)

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