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D1692 - Parish of Snelston St Peter - 1575-2002

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D1692
Title	Parish of Snelston St Peter
Date	1575-2002
Extent	3.5 boxes
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Parish of Snelston St Peter
Administrative History	Snelston was at least nominally a chapelry of Norbury until 1871, when it became a separate parish. The rector of Norbury was patron of the benefice, but in effect it had been independent, with its own parish officers and separate registers.
Custodial History	These documents were deposited with Derbyshire Record Office at various dates between November 1982 and June 2005.
Organisation Sub-Type	Church of England Parishes
Physical Description	The parish records were badly damaged by floodwater at Snelston Hall in July 1972. A number of documents were completely destroyed, and the earlier registers reduced to fragments. Many have been repaired, but some are still unfit for production.
Term	Church
Archivist Note	Catalogued 8 September 1998, JP. Updated 3 June 2005, PB/CALM. Reformatted and additional fields completed 5 November 2021, BS.

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