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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3785/UL
TitleSpondon (formerly Wesleyan) Methodist Chapel: unlisted material
DescriptionThe following records are believed to have been accessioned in Jul 2002
Girls Life Brigade: Minutes Mar 1924-Jan 1948, Attendance Register Jan 1945-Dec 1947, printed programmes; Spondon Worship Consultation Meeting Jan 1990; Finance and Property Committee Minutes 1989-1994; Men's Fellowship minutes May 1964-May 1966; Annual Meeting reports from 1965-1971, 1983-1999; Trust/Property/Society accounts 1979-1995; 3 files for the church’s Golden Jubilee in 1984, including Programme & souvenir brochure, Notes from meetings, Posters and other ephemera; Minutes of meetings held to discuss ways of celebrating the Diamond Jubilee Spondon Methodist Church 1992-1994
Radio Derby Wake Up & Sing, various dates from 1981 to 1987; Choir record 1986 – 1989; Contract for the construction of church organ, April 10th 1935; Minutes of 1st meeting of the Church Organ Fund Raising Committee; Church Dinner menus 19th Sept 1962; Programme for 2 plays performed by Spondon Methodist Sisterhood, March 21st 1953; Badminton match scoring books 1964 -1967

Agreements between the trustees of the New Methodist Church, Spondon and the Derbyshire County Council regarding the council’s use and payment of rooms at the church for an Infant Welfare Centre. Plan of the church, done in pen; Letters from the Derbyshire County Council Health Department, regarding payments, number of attendees, dates that the centre will be held. Letters from Westminster Bank LTD, regarding a payment query. Letters regarding the use of the church’s school room for Spondon House Secondary School .Church becomes Spondon Occupation Centre; Various letters regarding maintenance on the church organ, building maintenance, central heating, tax assessments, school meals etc. Fire officer’s recommendation for the church’s fire precautions. Letters regarding use as a child’s health clinic. 1934-1981; Letters from Derbyshire County Council to the Methodist Church Spondon regarding work on the driveway. Letters regarding funding and payments. Letters regarding removing old organ and fitting a new one. Some letters shearing condolences regarding the deaths of trustees.

Accession, Feb 2011
Church minutes 1987-1990; Church Council minutes 2000; Annual Reports 1999-2009; Newsletters, 1948, Dec 1999 - Oct 2009; Sunday School Anniversary Order of Service, May 1972; Manses papers 1984-1994; Programmes for theatrical productions, c1947; Deeds 1839-1881

Accession, July 2013
Women's Fellowship Minute book 1983-2011, Choir Treasurer's Book 1992-2011, Minutes of Ecumenical Meetings 1989-2000
LevelSubFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorSpondon (formerly Wesleyan) Methodist Chapel
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