Catalogue description Priority Church of the Annunciation, Woodchester
This record is held by Gloucestershire Archives
Reference: | D6145 |
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Title: | Priority Church of the Annunciation, Woodchester |
Description: |
Parish priests records including baptisms, marriages, deaths and confirmations, church notice books, statistics scrapbook, grave registers, parish council minutes. |
Related material: |
See D5467/6/1 for an account of the Roman Catholic Missions at Woodchester. |
Held by: | Gloucestershire Archives, not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
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Immediate source of acquisition: |
Records of the Roman Catholic parish of THE ANNUNCIATION, WOODCHESTER deposited by the Parish Priest per Mrs. K. Van der Sar, Parish Secretary, 29 March 1990 |
Publication note: |
The Gloucestershire and N. Avon Catholic History Society have produced a pamphlet entitled "Baptisms and confirmations at Woodchester, 1846-1859" which contains a transcript and translation of registers D6145/1/1 and D6145/1/2; and a personal names index to entries therein |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The register of baptisms D6145/1/1 contains the signature of Father Dominic Barberi, leader of the Italian Passionist fathers, Catholic Church. The Passionist fathers left Woodchester in 1850 and the register of baptisms D6145/1/2; and subsequent records relate to the Dominican mission which replaced them. The church of Our Lady of the Annunciation was consecrated in October 1849, and the Priory opened in 1853. |
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