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Collapse D1797 - Parish of Morley St Matthew - 1540-1999

D1797 - Parish of Morley St Matthew - 1540-1999

Collapse A - Parish archives - [16th-20th cent]

A - Parish archives - [16th-20th cent]

Expand PF - Charities - 19th-20th cent

PF - Charities - 19th-20th cent

Expand PI - Parish incumbent’s records - [16th-20th cent]

PI - Parish incumbent’s records - [16th-20th cent]

Expand PO - Overseers of the Poor - 1816-1865

PO - Overseers of the Poor - 1816-1865

Expand PP - Constable - 1822-1868

PP - Constable - 1822-1868

Expand PS - Surveyors of the Highways - 18th-19th cent

PS - Surveyors of the Highways - 18th-19th cent

Expand PV - Vestry - 1699-1822

PV - Vestry - 1699-1822

Expand PW - Churchwardens - 1711-1954

PW - Churchwardens - 1711-1954

Collapse PZ - Miscellaneous - 1883-1971

PZ - Miscellaneous - 1883-1971

1 - Volume “Record of Morley Parish” began in 1883 as a log book or brief diary of events in the parish, by the Rector, Mr Boden. He also noted national events and unusual weather conditions. Between 1911 and 1967 no entries were made. They were resumed 1967 – 1971. Items are stuck into the volume e.g. programmes of celebrations of royal events, orders of service, newspaper cuttings. Loose items interleaved in PZ 1: D1797 A/PZ 1/1-2; Lines (poetry) occasioned by a walk near Morley Church in Summer 1912, Thomas Boden (2 copies). D1797 A/PZ 1/3-24: Newspaper cuttings, orders of service, concert programmes, the earlier items particularly associated with Royal events, parish magazines (1972) 1890-1910, 1947-1972, 1988. - 1883-1971

Expand 2 - Church Visitors’ books - 1872-1873

2 - Church Visitors’ books - 1872-1873

Expand UL - Parish of Morley: Unlisted accessions

UL - Parish of Morley: Unlisted accessions

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

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