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Gloucester Diocese

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Date: 1500-2005
Places:
  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Functions, occupations and activities: Church of England > Dioceses
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C9116 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O38028 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
16th cent-2014: court books, act books, visitation books and papers, diocesan surveys; papers relating to episcopal palaces; bishops' corresp and accounts; papers concerning advowsons and the ordination, licensing, presentation and institution of clergy and schoolmasters; papers rel to the augmentation and sequestration of benefices; faculties and papers rel to the consecration of churches and the building, repair and sale of parsonages; records of episcopal estates; papers of Diocesan Registrar and Diocesan Secretary; dissenters meeting house certificates, confirmation returns; marriage licence bonds and allegations; glebe terriers and inventories; tithe maps; papers concerning Peculiar jurisdictions
Gloucestershire Archives
NRA 11942 Gloucester diocese

See IM Kirby, Diocese of Gloucester: Catalogue (1968); HMC 18th Report, 206-11; HMC 55: Various Collecti
2
1841-1985: Diocesan Trust minutes, reports and accounts
Gloucestershire Archives
3
1888-1988: Diocesan Board of Finance minutes, accounts, registers, parish files and papers
Gloucestershire Archives
4
1905-74: Diocesan Conference minutes and reports
Gloucestershire Archives
5
1909-35: Diocesan Sunday School Association minutes
Gloucestershire Archives
6
1949-77: Diocesan Pastoral Committee minutes
Gloucestershire Archives
7
1907-86: Diocesan Missionary Council minutes and reports
Gloucestershire Archives
8
1911-83: Diocesan Council for Moral Welfare, Council for Social Work and Board of Social Responsibility minutes, reports and papers, include case lists and reports of St Mary's Lodge
Gloucestershire Archives
9
1947-79: Diocesan Association for the Deaf minutes, accounts and reports
Gloucestershire Archives
10
1924-94: Diocesan Council of Education and Education Committee minutes, reports, survey and register of schools, corresp and papers
Gloucestershire Archives
11
1922-62: Diocesan Women's Board minutes
Gloucestershire Archives
12
1938-84: Diocesan Lay Readers Board minutes
Gloucestershire Archives
13
1900-85: Diocesan Advisory Committee corresp and papers
Gloucestershire Archives
14
1965-81: Diocesan Stewardship Committee minutes and papers
Gloucestershire Archives
15
1970-83: Diocesan Synod minutes
Gloucestershire Archives
See Annual Return 2004
16
16th cent-1898: Diocesan Consistory Court act book, minutes, accounts and cause papers
Gloucestershire Archives
17
1872-1988: Diocesan Dilapidations Board, Parsonages Board and Houses Committee minutes, accounts, dilapidations books, surveyors reports and papers
Gloucestershire Archives
18
1872-1957: Diocesan Church Schools Committee minutes and accounts, with some misc records of Diocesan Council for Education
Gloucestershire Archives
19
1541-1857: Diocesan Probate Registry wills and inventories, registered copies of wills, and wills proved in Peculiar jurisdictions
Gloucestershire Archives
20
1948-82: Diocesan Council for Social Work Adoption Committee minutes and registers of children adopted
Gloucestershire Archives