Catalogue description Ardsley New Connexion Methodist Church, Barnsley, records

The first New Connexion Chapel was opened in 1807, the new chapel was built in 1868. The chapel closed in 1991. Records comprising:

1. Registers 1868-1991: Comprising, Baptism register 1868-1891, 1892-1933, 1933-1991;

2. Minutes 1888-1977: Comprising, Trustees minute book 1888-1904, 1948-1962, 1962-1977, Leaders meeting minutes 1935-1949, 1950-1957, 1925-1934;

3. Financial 1807-1984: Including, Trustees account book 1885-1920, General account books 1920-1962, 1925-1950, Church accounts 1926-1956, 1944-1964, 1957-1975, Receipts and invoices 1909, 1920-1930, 1920-1950, Balance sheet for year ending 1934-1944, 1946-1950, 1953-1954, Bond 1807 between 17 men, Weekly offerings book 1878-1884, 1884-1893, 1893-1905, 1905-1923 etc;

4. Correspondence 1926-1972: Comprising, Bundle of correspondence regarding subsidence damage 1954-1972, Bundle of miscellaneous correspondence 1926-1964;

5. Sunday school 1886-1970: Comprising, Minutes of teachers meetings 1886-1892, Superintendents register 1905-1917, 1917-1920, 1921-1931, 1924-1927, Attendance register 1909-c1912, 1912-1915, 1920, 1929-1930, 1944-1955, 1960-1964, 1964-1968, 1964-1969, Recitation register 1909-1920, Disciples roll 1966-1970;

6. Insurance 1921: Insurance policy 1921;

7. Plan, no date, 19th-20th century: Plan of chapel boundary wall;

8. Miscellaneous volumes 1895-1957: Comprising, Membership register 1895-1957, Diaries belonging to Mr H Johnson 1948-1955;

9. Pulpit Notice books 1951-1985: Comprising, Notice book 1951-1953, 1953-1960, 1960-1965, 1965-1985;

10. Miscellaneous items 1866-1986: Including, Poster 1866, Tickets 1930-1940s, Order of service for the marriage of Margaret Beardsall and Roy Storey 1957;

11. Photographs 1930-1931: 2 photographs of United Methodist College Manchester professors and students.

Ardsley New Connexion Methodist Church, Barnsley

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• Knowles, Ronald, fl 1868-1891, of Ardsley
• Brookes, Albert, fl 1868-1891, of Ardsley
• Davies, Kathleen, fl 1868-1891, of Ardsley
• Johnson, Harry Russell, fl 1944-1964, of Ardsley
• Nicholson, Louise Mattie, d 1962, of Ardsley
• Addey, George, fl 1807, cutler, of Sheffield
• Andrew, William, fl 1807, sawmaker, of Sheffield
• Andrew, Joseph, fl 1807, grocer, of Sheffield
• Atkinson, Joseph, fl 1807, draper, of Sheffield
• Brammaer, Joseph, fl 1807, grinder, of Sheffield
• Brownell, Jonathan, fl 1807
• Cadman, Benjamin, fl 1807, filemaker, of Sheffield
• Cockaye, William, fl 1807, grocer, of Sheffield
• Finningley, John, fl 1807, casemaker, of Sheffield
• Shaw, Jonathan, fl 1807, cutler, of Sheffield
• Wells, Samuel, fl 1807, cutler, of Sheffield
• Exley, Timothy, fl 1807, of Cannonhall, Silkstone
• Swift, Joseph, fl 1807, clothier, of Hoyland-Swain, Silkstone
• Truelove, Robert, fl 1807, linen manufacturer, of Barnsley
• Turner, John, fl 1807, of Carr Green, Darton
• Lambert, John, fl 1807, clergyman, of Chapeltown, Eccelsfield
• Johnson, H, fl 1948-1955, of Ardsley
• Beardshall, Margaret, fl 1957, of Ardsley
• Storey, Roy, fl 1957, of Ardsley
• Gair, R W, fl 1932, clergyman
• Barnes, E, fl 20th century, of Ardsley
• Ardsley, South Yorkshire

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