Withington, St. Christopher
1931-1977
Archives
Total copies: 1
Records of the Incumbent : Miscellaneous Papers incluing Rural Deanery 1965, 1977; Parish Magazines 1975
Records of the Building of the Church : Parish of West Withington Building Committee Minutes. 1931 - 1936.
Records of the Churchwardens : Accounts, 1945 - 1987
Records of the Parochial Church Council : Minutes, 1932 - 1982; Electoral Rolls, 1971 - 1989; Parishioners serving in H.M. Forces, 1939 - 1945
Records of Societies : Mothers' Union Minutes, 1933 - 1972; Social Circle Minutes, 1934 - 1936; Sports Club Accounts, 1953 - 1957
Place:/Withington/Manchester/Lancashire/England
Title:
Withington, St. Christopher
Date of work:
1931-1977
Reference number:
GB127.M588
Level of description:
Fonds
Includes:
Custodial history:
A temporary church in Minehead Ave. and Ormskirk Ave. was granted a temporary licence for Divine Service on 19 March 1932.
The District of St Christopher, Withington, was assigned from the parishes of St Paul, Withington, and Christ Church, Barlow Moor Road, Didsbury, by Order in Council, 8 August 1932, (London Gazette, 12 August 1932).
A licence for marriages was granted on 29 June 1933.
The cornerstone of the new church in Moorgate Ave. was laid in March 1935 and the church consecrated on 14 December 1935.
Source:
The records were deposited in February 1993 by Rev M R Ainsworth.
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Topics:
Record types:
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Language:
English
Record number:
7197390