Hereford Diocese

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The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Date:	1200-2000
Places:	Hereford, Herefordshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Church of England > Dioceses
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C1327 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O38030 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1275-1984: bishop's registers (1275-1771), corresp, files and papers, incl churchwardens' presentments and deanery files	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	AL19, BB71, HD5	NRA 33006 Hereford Diocese
2	1842-1992: additional bishop's registers	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	CG6	NRA 33006 Hereford Diocese
3	13th-20th cent: records of bishops' estates	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre		See Accessions to Repositories 1969, 1970
4	18th cent: legal papers, act books etc for chancellorship of Dr E Wynn	Bangor University, Archives and Special Collections	Penrhos MSS I	NRA 21375 Stanley
5	1707-46: commutation and procuration accounts 1707-46	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services	32-35	NRA 29979 Wynne
6	c1780: consistory court extract and letter book	The National Archives	C108/242
7	c1793-1868: lease book for the bishop's estates and tithes	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	BB87	NRA 14843 Hereford misc
8	1805-1824: Licences for non-residence	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	HD6	NRA 33006 Hereford Diocese
9	1859-1959: estate agent's field books rel to management of estates	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	BP40	See Annual Return 1999
10	1772-1842: Bishops' registers	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	CA19	NRA 14843 Hereford misc
11	1861 - 1980s: registrar's records	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	CN86	See Annual Return 2011
12	1993-1997: reports and accounts	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	BT83	NRA 33006 Hereford Diocese
13	1864-1979: additional records incl calendars, visitation queries, confirmations, Diocesan Messenger newsletter, statistics	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	CT41	See Annual Return 2014
14	deceased clergy files	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	CT53
15	c1960-2010: records incl glebe files, Benefice Buildings Committee files, Diocesan Architect's files, Diocesan Advisory Committee correspondence, tenancy and grazing agreements, visitations papers, registration of commons documents, Board of Finance annual reports, Church Schools Committee minutes and reports and Diocesan Board of Education minutes and reports	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	DD06	See Annual Return 2019
16	1999-2012: Diocesan Registry files	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	DF15	See Annual Return 2021
17	c1912-2020: Files of Bishop of Hereford and Archdeacons of Hereford and Ludlow	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	DF6	See Annual Return 2021
18	1938-2016: Quinquennial reports	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	DE95	See Annual Return 2021
19	1930-2014: Confirmation records	Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre	DE94	See Annual Return 2021