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D4935 - Glenorchy Independent Chapel, Matlock Bath - 1777-1972

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D4935
Title	Glenorchy Independent Chapel, Matlock Bath
Date	1777-1972
Description	Church record book, 1777-1972, and Register of baptisms and marriages, 1785-1921
Extent	2 volumes, 1 file
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Glenorchy Independent Chapel, Matlock Bath
Administrative History	A house built by Sir Richard Arkwright in 1777 as a residence for his business partner Mr Need was converted by Need’s son-in-law into a chapel. It was bought by Lady Glenorchy as a chapel for use by lndependents and later passed to trustees.
Custodial History	The record was originally accessioned as part of deposit number D2608 and reaccessioned in November 1998. D4935/2/1 was transferred from Warwickshire County Record Office in October 2019, having been deposited by the United Reformed Church West Midlands Province. It may have been in the custody of Rev. Reginald Mansfield (see D6824/5) prior to deposit at Warwickshire.
Organisation Sub-Type	Independent Christian Churches
Format	Document
Related Material	See D6824/5 for other records deposited in October 2019.
Archivist Note	Catalogued 1998, JP. Added to the online catalogue as part of the FindersKeepers project by volunteer NGS in September 2016. Updated September 2020, BS.

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