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D3319 - Parish of Holmesfield St Swithin - 1588-1975
1 - Church Registers - 1724-1975
2 - Fabric of church - 1825-1897
3 - Parish Buildings - 1870-1874
4 - Other parish buildings - 1870-1969
5 - Administration - 1776-1940
6 - Churchwardens - 1725-1979
7 - Surveyor of the highways - 1723-1830
8 - Charities - 1784-1882
9 - Other parish charities - 1876-1941
10 - Miscellaneous - 1722-1930
11 - Overseers of the Poor - 1673-1932
12 - Overseers of the Poor: further papers - 1857-1858
13 - Vestry and Parochial Church Council - 1901-1966
14 - Holmesfield School Trust and Educational Foundation - 1717-1968
1 - Title deeds - 1717-1932
1-4 - Deed of surrender in Holmesfield manorial court by Robert Mower/Moore and Prudence his wife of property and lands in Holmesfield and Cartledge in trust to endow a curate and school master - 1717
5-7 - Letter by the vicar of Holmesfield, 13 Dec 1951, with attached copy of the will of Robert Mower of Holmesfield, yeoman, 12 Jun 1724, and manuscript summary of findings from documents left in the church chest, 28 Apr 1930 - 1930-1951
8 - Copy of the will of Robert Mower of Holmesfield, yeoman. Will dated 12 Jun 1724; probate granted30 Sep 1724. Extracted from Lichfield Diocesan Registry - 1869
9 - Copy and translation of the original gift of land for the school house in the 'smelting field', made by Matthew and Martha Webster by deed of surrender to the Manor Court (30 Oct 1725) - 19th cent
10 - Copy of the will of George Mower of Woodseats, Barlow - 19th cent
11 - Deed of surrender in Holmesfield manorial court by Joseph Jolley, James Baggaley and William Webster of lands in Cartlidge to named trustees upon trust to use the rents and profits to teach 10 poor children of the parish to read English - 1762
12 - Tenancy agreement between the Trustees of Holmesfield School and John Siddall, for John Siddall to farm the closes known as Maggoth Lees - 1790
13 - Lease by the Trustees of the School Trust to Holmesfield School Board of land in Holmesfield for the building of a public elementary school - 1894
14-15 - Charity Commission Schemes for the School Trust (1897) and the Educational Foundation (1932) - 1897-1932
16-25 - Assorted abstracts and historical notes relating to the School Trust and its property holdings - 18-20 cent
2 - Correspondence relating to the administration of the Trust - 1725-1963
3 - Correspondence and papers from the Education Department includes completed questionnaire for the Schools Inquiry Commission (1868), and HM Inspectors reports (1871, 1886) - 1868-1886
4 - Diocesan Inspectors reports and associated papers - 1853-1884
5 - Testimonials for teaching staff, mainly relating to Mr Puleston (1867-1872) - 1790-1872
6 - Charity Commission correspondence and papers including annual statements of account returned by the Trust - 1855-1967
7 - Charity financial papers - 1725-1968
8 - Miscellaneous - 19th cent
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