Comprising: Registration: Registers of Baptisms 1858-1972, Registers of Marriages 1864-1979, Registers of Banns 1881-1978, Registers of Confirmation 1930-1963, Registers of Services 1920-1970; Incumbent 1917-1934; churchwardens 1872, 1910-1949; vestry and PCC minutes 1890-1973; other records 1898-1966, including photographs and notes for the centenary, 1957
DONCASTER, ST JAMES PARISH RECORDS
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- ReferenceGB 197 P37
- Dates of Creation1858-1979
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description23.5 boxes 0.376 cubic metres
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
This parish was formerly part of the parish of Doncaster, St George. The building of the church was financed by shareholders of the Great Northern Railway, which had established its railway engineering works - the 'Plant' - in Doncaster, a short distance from the site of the church, in 1852.
Arrangement
The collection is divided into six series as follows:
P37/1: Registration, Church Services, and Worship
P37/2: Incumbent
P37/3: Churchwardens
P37/4: Parochial Church Council
P37/5: Auxiliary Organisations
P37/10: Miscellaneous
Access Information
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