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      A Guide to

Wrington Archives

             By

Susan Dunn Morua, Joyce Smith,
       Veronica Thorn
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Table of Contents

A. The Michael Lawder Collection

I Personal Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

II Local History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-15

III Parish of All Saints’ Wrington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-16

IV Parochial Church Council (PCC) & Incumbent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17

V PCC Committees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-20

VI PCC Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-22

VII Churchwardens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

VIII Overseers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-24

IX All Saints’ Wrington: Buildings & Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-30

X Church Rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

XI Photographs, Prints, & Illustrations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-31

XII Christ Church, Broadfield/Redhill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31-33

XIII Holy Trinity, Burrington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

XIV St Michael’s Butcombe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

XV Michael Lawder’s Dress Sword and medals..………………………….. 53

B. The Pat and Terry Wilkinson Papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

C. All Saint’s Sheet Music Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35-47

D. The Burrington Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48-50

E. The Redhill Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51-52

F. Oliver Perks’ BOX I. Photograph displays; various publications…………53

G. Vera Perry BOX I. 2 cases of 35mm slides, uncatalogued ……………….53

H. Mackenzie Morgan Collins BOX 1 church archives; Swiss Air Disaster.. 53
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I. Map Box 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........ . . . .54

J. Books…………………………………………………………………………. 54

K. William Perry BOX Photograph; Bible; Great War medal; 2 letters;
Commemoration scroll ....................................................................................... 54

L. Hannah More Collection 26 books; Various newspaper articles; no tangible
artefacts............................................................................................................... 54
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A. The Michael Lawder Collection

I Personal Papers

Commander Lawder I
     Car repairs and MOT papers for Commander Lawder’s cars
            Folder 1 (24)

II Local History

Building Research

Commander Lawder II
     Estate agent brochures for the following properties & a few others 1895-1987

       Barley Wood Estate 1974; Butcombe Farm 1987; Home Close (Russet Glade)
       1988; West Hay 1976; Uplands 1987
              Folder 1 A

       Plan & particulars of sale of a small estate at Upper Langford of farmhouse,
       land & cottage totalling 130 acres, Thursday 24th October 1872 bought by Mr
       Thomas Shorland; The Woodlands 1975; The Old Forge, Wrington 1986;
       Summer Barton & Swallow Barn, Wrington 1982; 42 South Meadows 1970’s;
       Upways 1975; 23 Station Road 1970’s; Vale View 1978; Park Cottage 1979;
       Butts Cottage 1983; Oakdene Farm 1986; The Lodge 1987; Lye Hole Farm
       1987; Down House Farm 1991; 23 & 24 Bakers Building 1978 & 1982;
       Ropers         Lane 1980; Dial House 1978; 1 Church Cottages 1978; Hill
       House 1977; Cornerpool Farm 1977; Grange Farm 1974; The Bungalow,
       Wrington 1973; Farley’s Stores, High St, Wrington 1972.
              Folder 1 B

       Acacia Lodge, Banwell 1973; Barley Wood (2 cottages Burnt House &
       Garden Cottage) 1974; Battle Abbey Estate (Site of Battle of Hastings) 1976;
       Bramley, Ropers Lane 1973; The Bungalow Redhill 1943; The Cloisters,
       Banwell Abbey 1973; Cottage Farm, Redhill 1974; Court Cottage, Ladywell
       1973; Iwood 1972; Kingsett, Ropers Lane 1972, Oldeome, School Road 1974;
       The Old Rectory, Wrington 1980; Woolmers, Wrington Hill 1974
              Folder 1 C

       Bathwick & Wrington Estates Alt Deeds 1894; Wrington Estate Sale 1895
       Cdr Lawder’s notes
             Folder 1 D

Commander Lawder II
     History of Councells and Stepstones Farm, and Leggs Farm
            Folder 2

Commander Lawder II
     Map & sale of cottages in Congresbury Parish, also Wells Cathedra Journal
     Autumn 91, & information about Butcombe houses in Church Rates 1866-
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       1881, Deeds list, Brooke house note, caring for the poor paper by Cdr Lawder,
       notes on the Forster family, John Locke house, John Locke Monument, copies
       of maps, Kathleen Day re Dr Rogers, Benjamin Thompson, Stallard family;
       letter to Rosemary Hodges re card index (#85).
                Folder 3

Commander Lawder II
     Pages from a series of 3 ring binders containing notes written and organised
     by Cdr Lawder. The original order has been retained.

       List of farmers, farms, named houses, occupiers, individuals: Le Moignes
       (Alburys); Aldwick Court; William Ashley’s Cottage (Bullhouse Lane);
       Bakers Buildings, Bank House or Banks; Barley Wood; Beam; Beam Mill;
       Bell Inn; Blanch House; Boxbush Farm; Bracken Hill; Broadfield Farm;
       Brockhill; The Brook (? Webbsbrook House); Brook Lodge; Butcombe Court;
       Butts Orchard; Cambridge House; Chancellors Farm; Chapel House; Church
       House; Cooks Farm; Cornwell Farm; The Cottage (now known as The
       Cedars—small note in envelope re death of Marianne Young, the Cottage);
       Court Farm; Cowslip Farm; Cowslip House; Cribbs Farm; Cross Cottage.
               Folder 4 A

       Individual houses, occupiers & rate payers D – L pages 84 – 118: Darlington
       Arms, Dial House, Dingley Dell, Downside House Farm; Goblin Combe
       Farm; Golden Lion; Hailstone Farm; Havyat Farm; Havyatt Lodge; Highgate;
       The High House; Legg’s Farm; Littlers; John Locke’s birthplace; John Locke
       Hall, Memorial Hall sites & Rose Cottage.
              Folder 4 B

        Individual houses, occupiers & rate payers M – Z pages 119 – 190, & farms
       plus miscellaneous press cuttings & reference to Leeves Family: The Manse;
       Meeting House Farm; Mendip View; Merryn Cottage; Mill Farm; Mulberry
       House; Myrtle Cottage; New Inn, Lulsgate; Oakdene; Oatlands; The Old
       Manor House; Paradise Farm; Piercehay; Pigeonhouse Farm; Plough Inn;
       Rectory; Redhill House; Rockbarton, Applegarth, & Triscombe; Rockdunder;
       Rydings Farm; Stepstones Farm; Uplands; Webbsbrook House (formerly
       Blanch House); Woodview; Wringbrook House; Wrington Farm; Round
       House, Felton Common.
               Folder 4 C

       Properties – historical details A – M pages 1 – 148; Applegartth; Brook
       Lodge, Paradise House & Cowslip Green Glebe; Butts Orchard; Church
       House; Cook’s Stores; Cox;s Green; Darlington Arms, Redhill; Glaisters;
       Grinstead House, Redhill; The Grove; Haydens; Long Cottage; Merryn
       Cottage; Mill & Oakdene Farms
              Folder 4 D

       Properties – historical details P – W pages 1 – 101; Park Cottage; The Post
       Office, Wrington; Priory House; Prospect House Rectory Cottage – 1913;
       Ropers Lodge; Rydings Farm; Simshill; Springfield Cottage; Tanners;
       Undercopse; Vosper Lodge; Webbsbrook House; West Hay; Wisteria House,
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       Langford; Wrington Cottage; List of houses named named in parish registers
       1815-1977.
             Folder 4 E

Commander Lawder II
     3 newspaper clippings found in the book The History & Antiquities of the
     County of Somerset (See Book List); Stanton Drew, Long Ashton (2)
           Folder 5

Building Research/Reading Room

Commander Lawder II
     Correspondence regarding replacement of electricity meters, and a letter that
     includes a reference to the conveyance of the Reading Room to the church
     1991-1995. These papers are not in date order, but have been preserved in the
     order kept by Cdr Lawder.
            Folder 6 (23)

Commander Lawder II
     Plan: Internal alterations to the Reading Room November 1992
             Folder 7 (1)

Commander Lawder II
     Clergy Digest-1988, Miscellaneous information re rating of Church \Halls,
     clergy pensions, various papers re income & expenditure, electricity meter
     1974-1984; Plan June 1989; Plans – Internal Alterations 1992; specification of
     works to be carried out; floor – proposed damp proofing 1998.
            Folder 8 (28)

Commander Lawder II
     Reading Room/Working Men’s Club various papers 1866-1994

       The Executors of the Will of the Reverend Davis, costs relating to a
       Declaration of Trust in connection with the Working Men’s Club & Reading
       Room, Wrington; Correspondence from Rev’d Davis to Rev’d Ashdown about
       various matters relating to the Reading Room including the lease of the room;
       draft resolution by Rev’d Ashdown 1913 re closure of “Wrington Working
       Men’s Room”; draft lease between Rev’d Davis & Rev’d Ashdown for the
       Reading Room 1913; correspondence re payment of legal costs.
               Folder 9 A (68)

       1948 Reference to marriage of Mary Ann Young; 1960 specifications of
       works proposed; 1962 local authority notes re maintenance of buildings of
       architectural interest; 1984 installation of electric meter; 1985-6 repairs-roof,
       barge boards etc.; 1993 alterations to interior- proposal of 5 year plan
               Folder 9 B (28)
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Commander Lawder II
     Notes by Commander Lawder re history of the Reading Room 1983; Churchill
     Tithe Numbers Redhill Church tree preservation order; notes to Echo Irving re
     John Locke; photocopy of Victorian photograph of John Locke birthplace
            Folder 10

Church History

Commander Lawder II
     Notes on All Saints’ Church, Wrington (note by Cdr Lawder says “This is the
     previous printed guide to the church by A.J. Hosk”)
            Folder 11 (8 papers)

Commander Lawder II
     Commander Lawder’s list of Parish Papers of Historical & General Interest;
     List of Parish Papers in Black Box; note from C.L.F.Edwards written 1908 re
     donation of Lych Gate by his father in 1874/5; paper listing Rectors of
     Wrington 1297-1953.
             Folder 12

Commander Lawder II
     Wrington Church various papers placed by Cdr Lawder into an envelope with
     handwritten list on the front, these papers include letters & papers relating to
     the lichgate, books, lists of rectors, as well as pamphlets 182?-1951

       Note by unknown author on the life & death of Rev’d Leeves; note by
       unknown author on Sam Crooke, Rector of Wrington 1602-1649
              Folder 13 A (5)

       Note to sketch of Parochial History of Wrington by Rev. Scarth; Bristol &
       Gloucester Archeological Society; Programme etc Annual Spring meeting at
       Yatton Wrington & Banwell (interesting contemporary photographs) 26 May
       1902
              Folder 13 B (3)

       3 Pamphlets: The Preservation of Our Churches-A plea for immediate action
       1950; Further Gleanings in the Mendips by Rev. Prebendary Scarth MA 1879;
       The Critical Review or Annals of Literature 1776.
              Folder 13 C

       Notes on church & previous rectors (author unknown); Newspaper article re
       Rev Crooke by RHB Weston Mercury & Somersetshire Herald 30 Nov 1940
              Folder 13D (11)

Commander Lawder II
     Coroner’s Order for exhumation for Sarah Ham 1824 (Notes by Joyce Smith
     re Coroners Court at the Golden Lion for exumation); Bishops licenses to
     curates (James Grasett 1823; John Perry 1827; Henry Thompson 1829);
     sequestration 1828
             Folder 14 (6)
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Commander Lawder II
     Tithe Redemption Commission 1896-1959 includes Map of Tithe District of
     Wrington ca 1945
            Folder 15 (17)

Commander Lawder II
     Reshaping Liturgy 1965
           Folder 16 (8)

Commander Lawder II
     The Architect: a Journal of Art, Civil Engineering, and Building; Saturday
     August 7 1875, contains picture & brief article about the Lychgate of All
     Saints, Wrington
             Folder 17

Commander Lawder II
     Papers and letters relating to Wrington Church & Parish 1773 – 1940
     including newspaper report on the trial of Hannah More’s servants; Notebook
     containing inscriptions, siting of tombstone, details of gargoyles; Eagle
     Lecturn 1887-8; portrait Rev. Leeves, Wrington Church; press cutting re
     Hannah More’s last days at Barley Wood; letter re Derham Boot Co to
     Hannah More; Edmund Leversage-will & burial (letter to Scarth) 1887;
     Archdeacon’s visitation 1835 – articles to be inspected; rural Dean – proposals
     re repairs 1840; list of rectors of Wrington 1297 – 1890; note re wills of past
     rectors – John Whiting & Sam Crook; date of removal of old organ 1649; list
     of incumbents of All Saints Wrington; report of Wrington presented to Bishop
     of Bath & Wells 1st Visitation 1909; inventory & benefactions All Saints
     Wrington 1829; note re grant of lands held formerly by Abbot of Glastonbury
     (Henry VIII); extract Wrington allotments plan 1810; field names on Tithe
     Map; ancient perambulation of Wrington & correspondence; ancient
     boundaries AD 904 Bath & Glastonbury Register
             Folder 18 (36)

Commander Lawder II
     Church plans, seating plans, pews before 1859, 1998 reordering, Location of
     Parish Records, Alternative services, listed buildings, London Gazette 1873,
     labelled “important papers” by Cdr Lawder

       Maps: Proposed vestry re-ordering 1997; plan of seating 1953; location of
       church in village; drawing & map of church 1911, Joseph Wilson ARIBA;
       proposed re-ordering at East End 1997; proposed alterations in Chancel, W.H.
       Randoll Blacking FRIBA 1936; diagram of church pews; pew list (card
       index); specification for reordering Sanctuary, Chancel, & Vestry 1998.
               Folder 19 A (51)

       Various including schedule of documents placed on loan in Somerset Record
       Office 1952
              Folder 19 B (114)
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       Details of church silver & insurance. Alternative service book, plan of church
       clock; conservation area listed buildings 1987; letter notifying All Saints as
       building of special & architectural interest 1971; war memorial 1987; Hannah
       More grave 1987; pastoral order re Locking Deanery 1975; Orders in Council
       1973; London Gazette 6.5.1893 Felton reference.
               Folder 19 C (49)

Commander Lawder II
     Scarth’s Memoir of Wrington Parish 1872, Memorials in S. Porch, engravings
     & photographs of All Saints, Plans of church windows & paths in churchyard,
     All Saints organ
            Folder20 A (22), B (13),CE (Photos),

Commander Lawder II
     All Saints; Taken from a binder containing Cdr Lawder’s notes & extracts
     from various books and records re All Saints from 1800’s to 20th Century
            Folder 21 A – Y

Commander Lawder II
     All Saints: Taken from a binder containing Cdr Lawder’s notes & extracts, All
     Saints from 1800’s to 20th Century—this file covers rectors, repairs, reredos,
     Rood, South Porch, tower, war memorial, the west doorway, and windows
             Folder 22 A – J

Commander Lawder II
     Christmas letters, Buluwayo Sketch, Sep 1 1894
            Folder 23 A (43), B

Commander Lawder II
     These papers were in a folder labelled by Cdr Lawder “Endowment Fund” but
     are not fund papers; Extract from Churchwardens Account for Yatton 1445;
     Parish Conference 21.10.1978: report
             Folder 24 A, B

Commander Lawder II
     Reverend John Vane, Rent charge, tithe audits, cash accounts 1852-1871
           Folder 25

Commander Lawder II
     Matters pertaining to death of Prebendary Scarth and takeover by Rector
     Ashdown 1871. Notice of auction of rectory & household furniture.
            Folder 26 A (1-28); 26 B (29-85) 26 C

Commander Lawder II
     Loose papers from the book In Memoriam: The Rev. W. Leeves
            Folder 27

Commander Lawder II
     Legal Advisory Commission Contents & Pages i-xxi, 5-249
            Folder 28
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Commander Lawder II
     Booklet titled Stone Pulpits in North Somerset Churches and written by Mrs
     D.P. Dodson, signed and dated Aug 1950
            Folder 29

Commander Lawder II
     Various Rectors’ notes 1872-1978 (these papers were found amongst
     Burrington papers, but an attached note written by Cdr Lawder makes it clear
     that they belong to the Cdr Lawder Collection.)
             Folder 29 i (48)

Families: Research

Commander Lawder II
     Genealogical tables Locke & Brean
           Folder 30 (9)

Commander Lawder II
     Cdr Lawder’s notes with a list of names 1767-1788
           Folder 31

Commander Lawder II
     Notes for Basil Burnett: Mulberry House, Cox family tree 17th century plus
            Folder 32 (40)

Commander Lawder II
     Notes for the new occupants: The old Bakehouse
            Folder 33 (18)

Commander Lawder II
     Family letters; Porter, Shaw, Gilling, Tomkinson, Marsh, Pennington, Hale,
     Honeyball, Challenger, Fear, Whitaker, Herstein, Quinn. Also includes
     photocopies of a drawing of John Locke’s cottage
            Folder 34 (68)

Commander Lawder II
     Letters to and from Peter Watkins regarding the Watkins family history.
     Names: Brooks, Watkins, Radford, Corfield, Cleeve, Bath, and Stevens.
             Folder 35 (42)

Commander Lawder II
     Letters between Cdr Lawder and Mr David Butterworth about the family
     histories of the Plumleys, Keedwells, Meers, Haines, Durban, Neades.
             Folder 36 (26)

Commander Lawder II
     Cdr Lawder’s notes on the family histories of Carter, Purnell, Stadden,
     Williams, Perry, and Northcott
            Folder 37 (55)
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Commander Lawder II
     Smith, Salmon (Crook Memorial), Chard, Marshall, Hulbert, Harse, Brean,
     Dutfield, Oatlands House, Knowles, Butts Orchard, Corfield, Alder, Stephens,
     Leeves, Cross, Brina, Stone
            Folder 38 (141)

Commander Lawder II
     Family Letters organised alphabetically under surname: A, A-B, B-C
            Folder 39 A - M
            A Surnames arranged alphabetically Amory-Aveline (1-119)
            B Surnames Axford-Brean (120-181)
            C Surnames Bryant-Clease (182-367)
            D Surnames Cobb-D (368-514)
            E Surnames Day -Goodlife (1-173)
            F Surnames H-Jones (174-428) has copious info. on Hamlin
            G Surnames K-Locke (202)
            H Surnames Marshall - Organ
            I Surnames Parker, Parks, Parsley (79)
            J Surnames Plaister, Player, Plumley, Pulteney, Ralls (68)
            K Surnames Stevens – Wood (108)
            L Surnames Stone to Stallard (89)
            M Surnames Woolf (55)

Journals (See also the Book List)

Commander Lawder II
     Friends of Wells Cathedral Journal Autumn 1992 & Annual Report
            Folder 40

Commander Lawder II
     Papers relating to Wrington Village Journal 1994-1999
            Folder 41 (112)

Parish (Secular History)

Commander Lawder II
     Letters Poor Law Commissioners, Act for Registering Births, Deaths,
     Marriages, Act for Lecturers & Parish Clerks, Tithe Act, Burial Act,
     Pluralities Act 1836-1900
             Folder 42

Commander Lawder II
     History of Wrington Parish Notes
            Folder 43 (115)

Commander Lawder II
     The Bowling Green: history of the land and the game
           Folder 44 (4)
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Commander Lawder II
     Papers about the Rocque Map, the Plough, the 1894 Cricket Match, and the
     following families: Bolles, Highgate, Hunts, Wade, Austen, Hill, Carter,
     Cook, Harse, Wildsmith, Derrick, Hunt, Young, Brean, Shepherd
            Folder 45 (109)

Commander Lawder II
     Wrington Newspaper clippings (staples too numerous to remove, newspaper
     will need to be photocopied onto archival paper if deemed necessary)
     A Parish Council, County Council; B Local rates; C Public footpaths; D
     Memorial Hall, Recreation field, Mike Bush paddock, hedges; E Public
     conveniences, dogs, medical, village orderly; F Council house, estate agents;
     G Wrington village journal
             Folder 46 A - G

Commander Lawder II
     Newspaper clippings about the Parish of Wrington collected by Cdr Lawder
     1950’s ,1970’s, and 1980’s (the clippings are stapled to pieces of paper and
     the staples have not been removed because there are too many in each
     clipping. If its deemed worthwhile, the clippings could later on be copied onto
     acid free paper.) A (12) Broad Street, Stock Lane, Ropers Lane, Chapel Hill,
     and others; B (11) Nates Lane, Redhill, Bridges of Wrington, Lulsgate
     Airport, Garstons Close; C Through road in Wrington, grass verges, South
     Western Organisation for Road Development, lorries, county highways (15);
     D Redhill School closure, Wrington Primary School, Felton School (11);
     E Postal, telephone, library, electricity, factories, shops, local businesses,
     unemployment, street lights (63); F Sewers, drains (16); G Water supply,
     Ladywell (7)
             Folder 47 A - G

Commander Lawder II
     Papers that were filed in a ring binder labelled “Assorted Vol 1” and divided
     into sections as follows: A: Newsletters – appears to be rough drafts of essays
     about the history of Wrington for the Village Journal; Assorted small
     subjects—letters and notes about historical features throughout the parish; B:
     Drafts of journal articles by Commander Lawder 129 large newspaper cutting
             Folder 48 A (1-185), B (186-260)

Commander Lawder II
     Pages from ring binder labelled “Assorted Vol 2 A: Histories of local
     charities (number 83 large newspaper clipping) B: Clerks Ground, Friendly
     Society, Letters to F Popper, list of records deposited in Somerset County
     Records Office; C: Reading Room, roads, pamphlet on 1895 sales, Scarth’s
     memoirs,
             Folder 49 A (117), B (71), C (57)

Commander Lawder II
     Newspaper clippings: Weston Mercury & Somerset Herald Saturday May 26
     1934—Weston clock maker includes reference to work done in Wrington;
     Weston Super Mare Gazette Saturday March 8 1924—Opening of Memorial
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       Hall Wrington; The Bristol Times & Mirror Saturday July 20 1895—
       Memorial to Hannah More; Weston Mercury & Somersetshire Herald
       Saturday May 25 1935 Leeve’s Cottage WSM & history of ballad “Auld
       Robin Gray.” Last part of “Wrington a sketch of Parochial History” by HM
       Scarth in SANHS Vol XXXIII (1887) Part II, photo’s of Wrington from
       1930’s, announcement of the death of Rev Leeves in The News Sunday June
       8, 1828, Puritan army on the Mendips in Weston Mercury & Somersetshire
       Herald Friday August 9, 1957, Puritan rector of Wrington in Weston Mercury
       & Somersetshire Herald July 12 1957.
               Folder 50

Commander Lawder II
     Pages from ring binder labelled “Assorted Vol 3 A: schools, vermin, village
     hospital, water supply & sewerage & springs; B: The Wilkins file, John
     Vane’s affairs, mining in Wrington & letters Mrs Clarke, social mobility 1851
     census, The Wrington Association; C: 2 copies of Wrington Association for
     the Prevention of Depredations and for the Prosecution of Offenders 1816
     with handwritten notes added in 1827, original draft of Articles of Agreement
     dated 7 December 1827.
            Folder 51 A (75), B (125), C (4)

Commander Lawder II
     Statement of funds of The Wrington & Redhill National Schools 1872-1873;
     copy of a will from 1558 for William Morris? Of Wrington; copy of statement
     of account of Simon Wallis William dated 1632; copy of authorisation for
     overseers of the poor in Wrington 1678/9 to pay for the hospital of maimed
     soldiers, copy of document for William Wallis dated 1628, print of Triangle
     by Diana Wager, several copies of maps of Wrington from 1822 to modern,
     correspondence and envelope relating to aerial photographs of Wrington but
     the photos are missing from the envelope.
             Folder 52 (18 )

Commander Lawder II
     Loose pages found in book titled “Wrington Parish Comprehensive
     Reference”(see Book List) (#162 found in page 162: Service due from tenant
     of Glastonbury 1235-1252, extract from roll of Glastonbury Abbey at
     Dissolution 1539, notes re geological structure of Wrington & Somerset, note
     re men executed by order of Judge Jefferies, inventory All Saints, Wrington
     (undated), information re Rev. William Leeves, index of books, papers etc in
     All Saints Wrington, bells—repairs 1633-1674, Tenor Bell centenary 1945
            Folder 53

Commander Lawder II
     Loose papers from National Assembly Minute Book 1920-1934 (see Book
     List)
            Folder 54

Commander Lawder II
     Cdr Lawder’s notes on wills 1383-1500, John Green’s Day Book 1752-1770
           Folder 55 (originally in a ring binder)
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Parish/Census

Commander Lawder II
     Census 1861 & 1871, Cdr Lawder’s notes
           Folder 56, A (79), B (67)

Commander Lawder II
     Census 1841 Summary & Ethics, Census 1851 Summary & Ethics,
     Intermarriages
            Folder 57 A (16), B (158)

Commander Lawder II
     Census 1881 – Summary, Cdr Lawder’s notes
           Folder 58

Parish/Hannah More

Commander Lawder II
     List of Hannah More works donated by Lillian Millard to Wrington Church
     1989, , booklet “The Lives of John Locke & Hannah More” by Lillian
     Millard, “Hannah More” by B.J. Greenhill, “The Hannah More Academy: 150
     years” and various newspaper articles about Hannah More
             Folder 59

School

Commander Lawder II
     Wrington School Correspondence 1978-1984
           Folder 60 (45)

Commander Lawder II
     Statement of the Funds of the Wrington National Schools 1865-1866
            Folder 61 (12)

Commander Lawder II
     Papers found in an envelope with a note “The papers enclosed are to be kept
     with Wrington National Schools Committee Minute Books” 1829-1891. Date
     of note 1976
             Folder 62 (39)

Commander Lawder II
     Transcripts of School Title Deed, Wrington 17 Jun 1856
             Folder 63

Wrington Housing Developments

Commander Lawder II
     Papers relating to the development of Yeoman’s Orchard; includes maps,
     drawings, letters, newspaper clippings.
            Folder 64 A (25 papers), B (31 papers), C 35 papers)
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Commander Lawder II
     Glebe footpath alterations 1952-1985, Glebe development 1945-1977, Glebe
     housing negotiations 1975-1986, Possible sale of Glebe land 1947-1959,
     Glebe Tenancy—Mr Yeats 1952-1959, Glebe affairs 1969-1976, School &
     Church valuations 1915, Axbridge Union Receipts 1921-1924, Wrington
     Railway Court proceedings re Glebe 1899-1900, Sale of Haydens & warstock
     1891-1949.
            Folder 65 A (45), B (20), C (44), D (52 ), E (16), F (54), G (6), H (45),
            I (79)

Commander Lawder II
     Glebe field, sale of and controversy 1984-1990
            Folder 66 (48)

Commander Lawder II
     Former rectory on High Street and the development of Yeoman’s Orchard
     1984-1997
           Folder 67 (19)

III Parish of All Saints’ Wrington

Parish Registers

Commander Lawder III
     Baptisms 1538-1885—Cdr Lawder’s notes
            Folder 1 (183)

Commander Lawder III
     Marriage Register 1538-1601, 1754-1971
            Folder 2

Commander Lawder III
     Burial register 1538-1995 Cdr Lawder’s notes
             Folder 3

Commander Lawder III
     Tudor Registers 1538-1600, transcriptions, also list of stray marriages, family
     trees for the Duke of Cleveland, and other general background information
     collected by Cdr Lawder
             Folder 4 A, B, C

Commander Lawder III
     Births, Marriages, Deaths Registers 1601-1809, Cdr Lawder’s transcription
             Folder 5 A (127), B (122)

Commander Lawder III
     All Saints Wrington Index of surnames in Baptism, marriage and burial
     registers 1538-1900
             Folder 6 (42)
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Commander Lawder III
     Cdr Lawder’s notes Marriage Register 1971-1994, Marriage Bans 1823-1994
           Folder 7

Commander Lawder III
     Parish of Wrington—Proposed fees to be paid to Rector, Parish Clerk &
     Sexton for Marriage & Burial in Church & Churchyard 19th C documents
             Folder 8

Rectories

Commander Lawder III
     Dilapidations & Repair: Rectories, A 1946-1959, B 1960-1973
            Folder 9 A (116), B (43)

Commander Lawder III
     Dilapidation Reports 1872-1946
            Folder 10 A (50), B (44)

Commander Lawder III
     PCC Letters including information about sale of rectory 1813-1969
           Folder 11 A (78), B (32) Redhill Parsonage

IV Parochial Church Council (PCC) & Incumbent

Minutes

Commander Lawder IV
     Minutes of the Parochial Church Council 1989-1996
           Folder 1 (214)

Commander Lawder IV
     PCC Minutes 1989-1992
           Folder 2

Commander Lawder IV
     PCC Minutes May 1979-October 1983
           Folder 3 (138)

Commander Lawder IV
     PCC Minutes 1964-1987; Annual Meeting minutes; sub-committee reports
           Folder 4

Commander Lawder IV
     PCC Minutes 1974-1998
           Folder 5 (172)

Commander Lawder IV
     PCC Minutes 25 February 1997 to 17 February 1998
           Folder 6 (80)
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Commander Lawder IV
     PCC Minutes February 1984 to November 1988
           Folder 7 (172)
Commander Lawder IV
     PCC Minutes 1995-1997
           Folder 8 (214)

Commander Lawder IV
     PCC Minutes 1997-1998; PCC finance meetings 1997-98; loan of bier to
     Glastonbury 1998; Quinquennial survey report & special meeting of PCC
     1997; Annual report 1997
            Folder 9 (169)

Commander Lawder IV
     PCC Minutes 1999-2000
           Folder 10 (123)

Commander Lawder IV
     PCC minutes and reports from various committees Feb 2000-Feb 2002
           Folder 11 (181 )

Commander Lawder IV
     All Saints Minutes PCC & Standing Committee Meetings Jan 2003 Oct 2003
            Folder 12 (51)

Commander Lawder IV
     Wrington PCC Minutes 1973-1979
           Folder 13 (99)

Commander Lawder IV
     Wrington PCC Minutes 1964-1972
           Folder 14 (168)

Commander Lawder IV
     Loose papers from PCC Minutes Redhill 1953-1964
            Folder 15

V PCC Committees

Finance

Commander Lawder V
     Correspondence Jenny Tarr & others, Finance various papers 1997-1999
            Folder 1

Commander Lawder V
     Benefice Income 1925-1969, Rectory Valuation 1890, Incumbents Return
     1920
            Folder 2 (37)
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Commander Lawder V
     Benefice Income Capital 1917-1977
            Folder 3 (31)
*Commander Lawder V
     Finance 1978-1990
            Folder 4 (160)

Commander Lawder V
     Annual reports, financial statements
           Folder 5 A 1976-2001 (144), B 1917-1974 (130)

Commander Lawder V
     Investment Funds 1983-1997
            Folder 6

Commander Lawder V
     All Saints; The Church Log Book 1996-2001
            Folder 7 (90)

Commander Lawder V
     Parochial Church Council of Wrington, Bank Statements 1971-1990, with
     notes by Cdr Lawder
            Folder 7, A 1971-1985, B 1985-1990

Commander Lawder V
     Cash Account Analysis Ledger Sheets 1978 onwards notes by Cdr Lawder
           Folder 8 A, B

Commander Lawder V
     All Saints; Church Contribution Scheme, Bank Statements 1969-1995
            Folder 9, A 1991-1995, B 1983-1991, C 1969-1983

Commander Lawder V
     Church Work Done (Invoices as is) 1939-1997
           Folder 10 A 1939-1988 (141), B 1988-1997 (153)

Commander Lawder V
     A All Saints Other, Rectors Expenses 1975-1997, Parish Expenses 1975-1997,
     Insurance 1974-1997, B Reading Room Insurance 1970-1997, SWEB
     Accounts 1974-1997, C Waterworks account 1980-1996 & sundry
     correspondence 1978-1996
            Folder 11 A (143), B (243), C (81)

Commander Lawder V
     Parish Share 2000
            Folder 12 (7)

Commander Lawder V
     A All Saints received bequests
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         B Reading Room work done; Estimates, quotes, & invoices for work done to
         the Reading Room 1977-1995; C Equipment, books
                Folder 13 A (93), B (34), C (116)

Commander Lawder V
     *Endowment Fund 1990-1998
           Folder 14 (36)

Commander Lawder V
     Cdr Lawder’s description of his work as the Church archivist, arrangements
     for his retirement as treasurer, descriptions of the duties of the treasurer, the
     church accounts, and a list of benefactors, 1983-1992
              Folder 15 (73)

Commander Lawder V
     Papers regarding income tax, PAYE, and NIC 1981-1983
            Folder 16 (48)

Commander Lawder V
     Wrington All Saints Reordering 1998; correspondence to Jenny Tarr from the
     Building Consultancy
            Folder 17 (31)

Commander Lawder V
     Finance Committee Minutes 1978-1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
            Folder 18 (214)

Commander Lawder V
     All Saints PCC Annual Report Financial Statements 1994-2002
            Folder 19 (137)

Commander Lawder V
     Mrs Cooper’s Bequest ‘B’ 1993 & Endowment Fund 1990, 1991-1992.
           Folder 20 (Bequest B pages 1-27) (Endowment pages 28-44)

Commander Lawder V
     Sequestration 1953 & 1970
            Folder 21 (3 papers)

Vestry

Commander Lawder V
     Vestry Minutes 1796-1836, Cdr Lawder’s notes
            Folder 22, A 1796-1821, B 1821-1836

Commander Lawder V
     Vestry Minutes 1826-1915, transcribed by Cdr Lawder
            Folder 23
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Music

Commander Lawder V
     List of hymn books with parishioners names and subscription amounts.
             Folder 24 (10 papers)

VI PCC Papers

Annual Meeting

Commander Lawder VI
     Annual PCC 1987-1995
           Folder 1 (67)

Commander Lawder VI
     Annual Parochial Church Meeting 1982-1997
           Folder 2 (90)

Commander Lawder VI
     Annual Parish Meeting 1996-1999
           Folder 3 (170)

Diocesan Visitations

Commander Lawder VI
     Diocesan Visitation 1988-1990
            Folder 4

Commander Lawder VI
     Articles of enquiry, Bishops visitation, Arch Deacons visitation 1978-1998
             Folder 5 (40)

Commander Lawder VI
     Archdeacon’s Enquiries and Answers 1846 & 1858
           Folder 6 (4 )

Electoral Rolls

Commander Lawder VI
     Electoral Roll Forms – Completed 1996
            Folder 7 (256)

Commander Lawder VI
     Church Electoral Rolls; 1920 – 1995 Incomplete; Log Book
           Folder 8 A - E
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Letters

Commander Lawder VI
     Various letters; newspaper clippings; correspondence 1982-1999.
            Folder 9 (34 papers),

Commander Lawder VI
     Obituaries, Derek Hooper, Hannah More Old Boy Society & Chain of Office
     presented to Wrington Church for safekeeping, letters 1940’s to 1990’s
     .      Folder 10 (55)

Commander Lawder VI
     PCC General correspondence 1995-1999
           Folder 11 (165)

Mission

Commander Lawder VI
     Mission 1991, also includes copy #1 of Quinquennial Survey 1986
            Folder 12, A (16), B (15), C (26), D (59)

Pamphlets

Commander Lawder VI
     Church Information Office Pamphlets
           Folder 13 A 1983-1993 (14), B 1959-1982 (20), C 1980-1984 (64)

Quota

Commander Lawder VI
     Quota calculations, assessments, related correspondence, & policy rebates
     (folder C)
             Folder 14 A 1966-1989 (41), B 1990-1995 (11), C 1973-1990 (51)

Services

Commander Lawder VI
     Handouts for Services – Wrington/Butcombe 1986-1997
           Folder 15 A – L

Commander Lawder VI
     Loose papers from Communion and other services 1901
            Folder 16

Commander Lawder VI
     Statistical return of parochial work (see Official Parochial Register in Books)
             Folder 17
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Commander Lawder VI
     4 copies of Order of Service for Catherine Tracey and Steven Patch 1987
            Folder 18

VII Churchwardens

Accounts

Commander Lawder VII
     Cdr Lawder’s notes Churchwardens’ Accounts 1634-1837, names 1767-1788
           Folder 1 (314)

Commander Lawder VII
     Churchwardens’ Accounts 17-18th century
           Folder 2 A & B

Commander Lawder VII
     Churchwardens’ Accounts 1634-1675
           Folder 3

Commander Lawder VII
     Churchwardens’ Accounts 1676-1722
           Folder 4 (110)

Commander Lawder VII
     Churchwardens’ Accounts 1736-1837 Part 1
           Folder 5 (119)

Commander Lawder VII
     Churchwardens’ Accounts 1736-1837 Part 2
           Folder 6 (126)

Commander Lawder VII
     Churchwardens’ Bills 1736-1901, Cdr Lawder’s notes & index
           Folder 7, A 1736-1837 (60), B 1837-1901 (117)

Commander Lawder VII
     Churchwardens Account 1837-1901 (118)
           Folder 8

VIII Overseers

Overseer Account Books

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseers’ accounts books 17th century—notes by Cdr Lawder
           Folder 1 (79)
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Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseers’ accounts 1788-1834
           Folder 2

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseer Account Books 1731-1766 (Newcastle Infirmary Country Life 1991)
           Folder 3 (264)

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseer Account Books 1701-1731 pages 111-237
           Folder 4

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseer Account Books 1669-1682 pages 65-165, 1701-1731
           Folder 5 A (100), B (110)

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseer Account Books 1701-1790 pages 1-88 (some pages missing), 1790-
     1835
           Folder 6 A & B (90)

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseers Account Books Wrington 1701-1813 A-L
           Folder 7

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseers Accounts 1767-1787
           Folder 8 (188)

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseers Account Books, 17th Century, Cdr Lawder’s notes
           Folder 9, A Wrington (132), B Broadfield (81)

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseers Account Book 1633-96, Cdr Lawder’s transcripts
           Folder 10 A (178), B (64)

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseers Account Books 1814-1832, Cdr Lawder’s transcripts
           Folder 11 A (120), B (151)

Commander Lawder VIII
     Tithe Sheets April 1838 ORB; Rocque Map Burrington, ORB Jan/Apr 1839,
     Budget 1747, Broadfield LTA, Burrington 1811-1812. Index cards.
            Folder 12 (202)

Commander Lawder VIII
     Wrington Overseers Account Books to 1813 M-Y, Cdr Lawder’s transcription
           Folder 13
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Overseer Rate Book

Commander Lawder VIII
     Wrington ORB 2 pages 200-391 1837-1858
           Folder 14

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseers Rate Books 1837-1841
           Folder 15 (111)

Commander Lawder VIII
     Overseers Rate Books 1841 Cdr Lawder’s transcripts
           Folder 16 A-M

IX All Saints’ Wrington: Buildings & Facilities

Altar

Commander Lawder IX
     Altar Rails 1939
            Folder 1 (3)

Belfry/Bells

Commander Lawder IX
     Correspondence regarding bells 1982-1995
            Folder 2 (56)

Commander Lawder IX
     All Saints; belfry, inventories, Terrier & Inventory, 1990-2000
     Cdr Lawder’s notes – includes Alpha Dot Microdot Security System
            Folder 3 (121)

Commander Lawder IX
     Wrington Church bells 1910-1911, letters and reports, includes description of
     bells and increase from 6 to 10 bells.
             Folder 4 A (1-69), B (70-93)

Commander Lawder IX
     Wrington All Saints Letter from Central Council of Church Bell Ringers to Mr
     Mr H. C. Smith 25th February 1983
           Folder 5 (11)

Commander Lawder IX
     A: Wrington All Saints Bells, Rules 1905, bellringers 1872-1888, the voice of
     Wrington Chimes (clock); B: Minutes of Committee Wrington Church Bells
     1891 – 1911; C: Bells 1896 Correspondence; D: Bells Correspondence 1901/2
            Folder 6 A (1-19), B (1 Ledger Book), C (10 ), D(50)
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Boiler

Commander Lawder IX
     Bath and Wells Diocesan Board of Finance 1938, Work to boilers.
            Folder 7 (3 papers)

Chancel

Commander Lawder IX
     Chancel Repair Liability 1984
           Folder 8 (11 papers)

Churchyard & Memorials

Commander Lawder IX
     Churchyard & memorials letters 1982-1999
           Folder 9 (34 papers)

Commander Lawder IX
     Work to Church & Churchyard includes copies of 1976 Quinquennial Survey
     Report 1976-1981
            Folder 10 A (39), B (72), C (31), D (98)

Commander Lawder IX
     Monuments & Registers including small book in bad repair [poss 17th century]
     taken out & placed with other books To the Church of Christ In the Parish of
     Wrington in the County of Sommerset..
            Folder 11 (24)

Commander Lawder IX
     Inventory & Monument translations
            Folder 12 (37)

Commander Lawder IX
     War Memorials Wrington & Redhill 1987-2000
           Folder 13 (25)

Commander Lawder IX
     Plans of church windows & paths in churchyard, All Saints organ
            Folder 14 A (35), B (18)

Commander Lawder IX
     Names on church stones, monuments, & URC tombstones; Glebe papers; Cdr
     Lawder’s note states that other papers about the sale of Glebe lands are with
     Peter Bennett’s papers; Advowson of Wrington; Dilapidations & Rectories,
     copy of DR 1890 & sale of old rectory & purchase of new; Christ Church
     Redhill & parsonage, chapel, wardens of Redhill school; F Other
     churches/chapels, old meeting house, dissenting certificates
            Folder 15 A (61), B (16), C (12), D (13), E (50), F (13)
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Commander Lawder IX
     All Saints Churchyard correspondence including plans 1985-1996, 1951
            Folder 16 (89)

Commander Lawder IX
     Monuments & translations & flashcards; Bells & clock; Electricity installation
     1986-1989; Fabric repairs 1989-1993.
           Folder 17 A, B, C

Faculties

Commander Lawder IX
     Faculty: All Saints Re-ordering chancel/vestry/sanctuary & plans. 1998-2000
            Folder 18 (49)

Commander Lawder IX
     Faculty: All Saints New Windows.
            Folder 19 (38)

Commander Lawder IX
     List of faculties and certificates 1909-1998
             Folder 20 (6)

Commander Lawder IX
     Faculties ca 1990 & fabric repairs, west doorway, amplification 1994,
     limewash recipe, letters to Mrs Nettcott
            Folder 21 (138)

Commander Lawder IX
     Remove the faculty 2 Jan 1986, assorted works items, northwest corner
           Folder 22

Heating

Commander Lawder IX
     All Saints Wrington Church Heating Correspondence 1966-1983
            Folder 23 (76)

Commander Lawder IX
     Wrington, All Saints: gas pipe installation, gas supply 1992-1993
           Folder 24

Inventory & Terrier

Commander Lawder IX
     Church Inventory Lists (includes letter about Hannah More controvery) 1986
           Folder 25 (13 papers)
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Commander Lawder IX
     Inventory & Terrier Forms from the early 20th century (this file has been
     placed on top of the other folders due to the length of the forms)
            Folder 26 (6 )

Lighting

Commander Lawder IX
     Various papers relating to lighting in All Saints’ Wrington 1937-1948. This
     folder also includes one loose paper titled “Specification & Conditions of
     Contract” by Christy Bros & Co Ltd
             Folder 27 (25 papers, 24 is a plan of church lighting)

Commander Lawder IX
     All Saints chancel lighting 1992-1994
            Folder 28 (51)

Commander Lawder IX
     All Saints nave lighting 1990-1991
            Folder 29 (57)

Commander Lawder IX
     All Saints rewiring 1988-1989
            Folder 30 (91)

Commander Lawder IX
     Lighting & rewiring ca 1988, Memorial window to Prebendary Leigh,
     Lychgate step
            Folder 31 (54)

Commander Lawder IX
     All Saints: Electrical installations 1988, bells 1985, Quinquennial 1981,
     repainting scroll 1987, sundry Archdeacon certificates 1979-1987, churchyard
     levelling 1976, organ 1975-1984, lychgate 1986-1988
             Folder 32 (76)

Lychgate

Commander Lawder IX
     Lychgate, various papers (1991-19930 including newspaper clippings.
           Folder 33 A (54), B (43), C (57)

Commander Lawder IX
     Wrington All Saints Lychgate resolution 1986, organ floor
           Folder 34 (25)
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Organ

Commander Lawder IX
     Correspondence regarding the organ 1993-1994.
            Folder 35 A (66 papers)

Commander Lawder IX
     Papers related to organ removal 1954
            Folder 36 (6 papers)

Commander Lawder IX
     Wrington All Saints organ restoration, petition for faculty, 1984-1986
           Folder 37

Quinquennial

Commander Lawder IX
     Quinqennial & Correspondence 1981-1986
           Folder 38 A (99 papers), B (66 papers), C (53 papers), D (70 papers)

Commander Lawder IX
     Quinquennial Correspondence re Lychgate 1991-1992
           Folder 39 A (65), B (76), C (22)

Commander Lawder IX
     1996/7 Quinquennial (34)
            Folder 40

Repairs & Preservation

Commander Lawder IX
     Various papers relating to repairs & preservation All Saints’ Wrington
     (labelled “Work to be Done”) 1946-1950; Repairs after fire 1946; window
     glass repairs 1946; architect’s full report & recommendations 1947
             Folder 41 (67 papers)

Commander Lawder IX
     Letter from Cdr Lawder to Mr Thomas (Architect) with a brief list of papers
     (1633-1946) held by Cdr Lawder.
             Folder 42 (116 papers)

Commander Lawder IX
     Chancel Arch 1899; church appeal 1937; architects, retirement Alan Rome
     1995, replacement Alan Thomas 1995; West Door restoration of shields in
     spandrels 1995; minor repairs 1995
            Folder 43 (20)

Commander Lawder IX
     Caring for your church building, booklet written by Norman Davey
            Folder 44
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Commander Lawder IX
     Correspondence re interior 1930’s to 1990’s All Saints, includes architectural
     plans, and photographs of John Locke’s portrait and church exterior with war
     memorial
             Folder 45 A (52), B Reredos (46), C (2)

Commander Lawder IX
     A Extract from Churchwardens Account-Yatton 1445, B All Saints Parish
     Conference Report of Proceedings Saturday, 21 October 1978, C All Saints
     Church Repairs various letters 1987-1991
            Folder 46 A, B, C (80)

Commander Lawder IX
     Fabric & Furnishings: Proposals, specifications, Quinquennials, Diocesan
     Advisory Committee, Applications for faculties, lighting, churchyard trees,
     work carried out 1953-1997.
            Folder 47

Commander Lawder IX
     Booklet: A guide to the legislation relating to listed buildings, Jackston-Stops
     & Staff 1992; various newspaper and magazine clippings related to listed
     buildings
            Folder 48 (16)

Commander Lawder IX
     Wrington All Saints Restoration 1899-1900, appeals, tenders, and repairs
           Folder 49

Commander Lawder IX
     Repairs to All Saints, 1900, 1948, 1951; discontinuation of pew allocation
     1917, Income of Wrington Benefice 1948, Report of Publicity sub committee
     (no date)
            Folder 50 (14)

Commander Lawder IX
     Repairs to the fabric Wrington Parish Church 1899, Restoration Fund 1899-
     1901, receipts, letters from architects, surveyors, joiner, 1900
            Folder 51 (82)

Commander Lawder IX
     A Wrington Restoration 1947-1954; B Plans All Saints Church Restoration
     1948, arrangement of steelwork,etc.; C 19th Annual Pilgrims Trust 1949; D
     Wrington Church Restoration 1947-1954
            Folder 52 A (1-106), B (4 plans), C (1 Booklet), D (107-254 )

Commander Lawder IX
     A: letter Mears & Stainbank to Rev Ashdown re bells of 14 March 1910,
     dedication of bells on Wed, 1 Nov 1911; B: Agreement for letting site for gas
     works supply to Wrington Parish Church 25th Oct 1890, balance sheet re
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     lighting, Wrington Church Fund 15 Oct 1891, 1890 account book; C: flag pole
     on church tower, letter 1902 & 2 plans; D: Papers War Memorial 1919-1921
             Folder 53 A (6), B (6), C (5), D (72)
Windows

Commander Lawder IX
     Description of the windows of All Saints,’ Wrington
            Folder 54 (19 papers)

Commander Lawder IX
     All Saints’ Wrington windows, descriptions and fund papers 1860-1986;
     Folder A Bernard Leigh Memorial Window 1986
            Folder 55 A (18), B (61)

Commander Lawder IX
     Two citations for stained glass windows 1911, and four new bells 1909
            Folder 56

X Church Rates

Commander Lawder X
     Wrington Church Rates 1-150
           Folder 1

Commander Lawder X
     Wrington Church Rates 151-End, 1836-1848, Cdr Lawder’s transcription
           Folder 2

Commander Lawder X
     Church Rates 1818-1848
           Folder 3 A (88), B (30), C (25)

Commander Lawder X
     Parochial Returns 1935-1998
            Folder 4 A (86), B (95)

XI Photographs, Prints, & Illustrations

Commander Lawder XI
     Pencil sketch of All Saints, Wrington (undated) possibly from Ladywell
             Folder 1

Commander Lawder XI
     Watercolour children & father, Reverend Leeves, rectory dining room.
           Folder 2

Commander Lawder XI
     Sketch of Wrington Rectory in the time of Reverend Leeves (dated 1828)
            Folder 3
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Commander Lawder XI
     Scenes from the Rectory: Hall door 1828 (Handmade card by Miss Leeves)
            Folder 4

Commander Lawder XI
     Undated sketch of All Saints, Wrington by B.W.
           Folder 5

Commander Lawder XI
     1 b/w photo of clergymen ca. 1930’s may be outside Bishop’s Palace, Wells
            Folder 6

Commander Lawder XI
     1 b/w photograph of unknown church interior
            Folder 7

Commander Lawder XI
     2 copies of a b/w photograph of All Saints taken from Court Farm paddock
            Folder 8

Commander Lawder XI
     1 photograph of All Saints interior taken ca. 1986
            Folder 9

Commander Lawder XI
     1 b/w photograph of All Saints taken from near Hannah More’s grave
            Folder 10

Commander Lawder XI
     1 b/w photograph of All Saints taken from across Station Road
            Folder 11

Commander Lawder XI
     Glass quarry found under floor in NW corner after 1859 restoration
            Folder 12

Commander Lawder XI
     Reverend Vane (1829) by Charles Fox from drawing by S.P. Denning
     This portrait is too large to be placed in a box

XII Christ Church, Broadfield/Redhill

Church Rates

Commander Lawder XII
     Broadfield Church Rates 1818 to mid 19th century
            Folder 1
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Commander Lawder XII
     Broadfield Church Rates 1836-1843 (111)
            Folder 2

Faculties

Commander Lawder XII
     Faculty: Christ Church Redhill Organ. 2002-2003
            Folder 3 (96)

Commander Lawder XII
     Completed Faculties Mainly Redhill 1990’s
           Folder 4 A (93), B (115)

Fees

Commander Lawder XII
     Table of Fees Wrington & Redhill 1871-1904
            Folder 5 (13)

Minutes

Commander Lawder XII
     Christ Church Redhill Minutes 1869-1984
            Folder 6 (167)

Commander Lawder XII
     Minutes of Redhill Church Committee 1985-1997
           Folder 7 A (63), B (101)

Overseers Rate Book

Commander Lawder XII
     Land analysis Broadfield Down ORB
           Folder 8 (238)

Commander Lawder XII
     Broadfield Overseers Account Book 1701-1832
            Folder 9 (112)

Commander Lawder XII
     Broadfield Overseers Account Book to 1813
            Folder 10 (172)

Commander Lawder XII
     Broadfield Overseers Accounts Book Sheets 1814-1832, Cdr Lawder’s notes
            Folder 11 (748)
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Commander Lawder XII
     Broadfield Churchwarden Accounts, 1693-1809, Cdr Lawder’s transcription
            Folder 12 A, B

Commander Lawder XII
     Broadfield Land Tax Assessment 1766-1823, Cdr Lawder’s transcript
            Folder 13

Commander Lawder XII
     Registers: A Baptism 1896-1996; B Baptisms 1844-1896; C Marriages 1986-
     1991; D Marriages 1887-1984; E Bans 1887-1977; F Burials 1844-1996
            Folder 14 A - F

XIII Holy Trinity, Burrington

Commander Lawder XIII
     Church rates 1766-1826, No’s 353-400
           Folder 1

Tenancies 1986 1-15
             Folder 1

Sexton’s paddock
              Folder 1

Letter re Ozen burials 1800 16
               Folder 1

Newspaper cutting re right of Burrington to elect own vicar 1828 17
             Folder 1

Proposal re diversion of footpath AX10136 18 2001
               Folder 1

Glebe arrangements 2001.    19-26
             Folder 1

Tithe Acts 1836-1918 dated 7.5.1921
              Folder 1

XIV St Michael’s Butcombe

Commander Lawder XIV
     Butcombe Quinquennial Survey; list of papers held in Taunton, 1984.
           Folder 1 (118)

Commander Lawder XIV
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       Census 1851-1881, APCM minutes 1886-1998, papers 1963-1993,
       Quinquennial survey report 1983
             Folder 2 A, B, C, D, E

B. The Pat and Terry Wilkinson Papers

Pat & Terry Wilkinson I
       Epitome of Title of F. J. Burnett Limited Relating to freehold land adjoining
       West Hay, Wrington 1932-1977
             Folder 1 (55 pages)

Pat & Terry Wilkinson I
       Charge & Indemnity against an annuity or yearly rent charge Robert Baker
       Esq to His Grace the Duke of Cleveland 29th June 1839 (Copy) Donated to the
       archives by Pat & Terry Wilkinson
              Folder 2 (6 pages)
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C. All Saint’s Sheet Music Collection

Music Box I

Music I
       Lo Round the Throne Ley
             Folder 1 (9 copies)

Music I
       Lord for thy tender mercy’s sake, Hilton Wrington Choral Society
              Folder 2 (40 copies)

Music I
       O Thou the Central Orb, Charles Wood, Wrington Choral Society
             Folder 3 (44 copies)

Music I
       O Saviour of the World, John Goss (poor condition)
              Folder 4 (23 copies)

Music I
       Ave Verum, Elgar
             Folder 5 (15 copies)

Music I
       Hymn to the Trinity, Tchaikovsky
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              Folder 6 (24 copies)

Music I
       O Jesu Most Kind, J. S. Bach (seloptape sticking)
              Folder 7 (27 copies)

Music I
       Rejoice in the Lord alway, Purcell, Wrington Choral Society
              Folder 8 (22 copies)

Music I
       Blessed are the Pure in Heart, Walford Davies
              Folder 9 (15 copies)

Music I
       Blessed be the God and Father, Samuel Sebastian Wesley
              Folder 10 (32 copies)

Music I
       The Holly and The Ivy/The Angel Gabriel
             Folder 11 (10 copies)

Music I
       This Endris Night
              Folder 12 (10 copies)

Music I
       The Birds (2 copies); While Shepherds Watched; Somerset Wassail (2 copies);
       Salutation Carol; Good King Wenceslas
               Folder 13

Music I
       The Secret Flower; This New Christmas Carol; Puer Nobis
             Folder 14 (16 copies)

Music I
       Silent Night
               Folder 15 (16 copies)

Music I
       The God of Love, Handel
             Folder 16 (17 copies)

Music I
       Oh How Amiable are Thy Dwellings, Maunder
            Folder 17 (20 copies, Trebles only)

Music I
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       Good Christian Men Rejoice
             Folder 18 (20 copies)

Music I
       God Rest You Merry Gentlemen
             Folder 19 (10 copies)

Music I
       Blest are the Sons of Peace; Dorset Carol (14 copies)
               Folder 20

Music I
       Lead Me Lord, Samuel Sebastian Wesley
             Folder 21 (23 copies)

Music I
       Comfort O Lord The Soul Of Thy Servant, Crotch/Goss
             Folder 22 (15 copies)

Music I
       God Be In My Head, Walford Davies
             Folder 23 (61 copies)

Music I
       Here is Heavenly Joy, Handel, S.A.B.
               Folder 24 (16 copies)

Music I
       Let the Bright Seraphim, Handel
               Folder 25 (10 copies)

Music I
       The First Nowell, Arr Stainer/Bramley
              Folder 26 (20 copies)

Music I
       All My Heart This Night Rejoices, J. G. Ebeling (9 copies); O Little One
       Sweet, Bach (2 copies); Rejoice and Be Merry, Traditional (10 copies)
              Folder 27

Music I
       Come Holy Ghost, Attwood (3 copies); Infant Holy Holy Night (music only, 1
       copy); Blessed Art Thou, O Lord of Our Fathers, Martin Shaw (1 copy);
       Scarlet Ribbons(1 copy); Oh Jesus, I have promised, Beaumont (organ copy
       1).
               Folder 28

Music I
       I will arise, Creighton (26 copies); While all Things, MacFarren (16 copies)
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               Folder 29

Music I
       Baboushka, Swann (30 copies)
             Folder 30

Music I
       Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem, Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (26 copies)
             Folder 31

Music I
       He, Watching Over Israel (Elijah) Mendelssohn (17 copies); Be Not Afraid
       (Elijah) Mendelssohn (14 copies)
               Folder 32

Music I
       He That Shall Endure (Elijah) Mendelssohn (17 copies); How Lovely are the
       Messengers; This Saith the Lord (St Paul) Mendelssohn (20 copies)
             Folder 33

Music I
       God So Loved the World (Crucifixion) Stainer (30 copies)
       Script of Crucifixion (1 copy)
               Folder 34

Music I
       Send out Thy Light, Gounod (25 copies); Have Mercy Upon Me, O God,
       Tomkins (16 copies)
              Folder 35

Music I
       The Lord Gave the Word, Turner (20 copies); Father of Mercies, God of Love,
       West (13 copies)
              Folder 36

Music Box II

Music II
       Oh Taste and See, Goss (50 copies); He is Risen, Whitlock (12 copies); Oh
       Praise the Lord, Goss (9 copies)
               Folder 1

Music II
       Oh Thou Shall Tellest Good Tidings to Zion (Messiah) Handel (16 copies);
       Vouchsafe O Lord, Handel [S.A.B.] (20 copies); Worthy is the Lamb
       (Messiah) Handel (18 copies)
              Folder 2

Music II
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       That Easter-tide with Joy Was Bright, Ley (11 copies); Come, Thou Long
       Expected Jesus, Charles Wesley/Ley (15 copies)
              Folder 3

Music II
       Oh Give Thanks, Elvey (70 copies)
             Folder 4

Music II
       Jesu Meek & Lowly, Elgar (27 copies); Jesu Lord of Life & Glory, Elgar (20
       copies)
               Folder 5

Music II
       O Lord How Manifold are Thy Works, Barnby (34 copies); Thou Crownest
       the Year, Clare (24 copies)
              Folder 6

Music II
       The Lord is My Shepherd, Macfaren (24 copies); Turn Thee Again, O Lord,
       Attwood/From all That Dwell Below the Skies, Walmisley (9 copies)
             Folder 7

Music II
       O Saving Victim, Aldridge (16 copies); Holy Ghost Dispel Our Sadness, Bach
       (17 copies); Ave Maria, Bach/Gounod (35 voice copies & 2 accompaniment
       copies); There is a Green Hill Far Away, Gounod (27 copies)
              Folder 8

Music II
       Thou Visitest the Earth, Greene (18 copies); Let Not Your Heart be Troubled,
       Trembath (18 copies)
             Folder 9

Music II
       From the Rising of the Sun, Ouseley (30 copies); England, Parry (10 copies);
       Legend, Tchaikovsky (24 copies); Christ the Lord is Risen Again, Thiman (15
       copies)
               Folder 10

Music II
       Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, Bach (20 copies); Souls of the Righteous, Noble
       (22 copies)
               Folder 11

Music II
       The Heavens are Telling (Creation), Haydn (28 copies)
             Folder 12
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Music II
       I am Alpha & Omega, Stainer (24 copies); Ye Shall Dwell in the Land, Stainer
       (22 Copies)
              Folder 13

Music Box III

Music III
       Communion Service in D, Leighton (1 copy); Communion Service in D minor,
       Vaughan Williams (1 copy); Missa de Sancta Maria Magdalena, Willan (1
       copy); Preces, Byrd (1 copy); Responses at Morning & Evening Prayer,
       Church Music Society (1 copy); Te Deum, The Plainsong Medieval Music
       Society (1 copy); Miserere, Stainer (1 copy); Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis,
       Sumsion (1 copy)
              Folder 1

Music III
       RSCM Music for Evensong Set F (18 copies); RSCM Music for Evensong Set
       H (26 copies)
              Folder 2

Music III
       Communion Settings; Nicholson in C (20 copies); Creed Only, Nicholson (12
       copies); Marbecke (17 copies) Kyrie, Nicholson (9 copies)
              Folder 3

Music III
       Te Deum in B flat, Stanford (40 copies)
             Folder 4

Music III
       Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis in B flat, Stanford (12 copies) includes Order of
       Service for Diocesan Choral Festival Edinburgh Cathedral 1861 1927; Psalm
       150, Stanford (53 copies)
              Folder 5

Music III
       Missa de Sancto Albano E flat, Healey Willan (27 copies)
              Folder 6

Music III
       Salisbury Setting Series 3 Holy Communion, Hubbard/Cocking (18 copies)
              Folder 7

Music III
       Communion E flat, Harwood (25 copies)
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              Folder 8

Music III
       Benedicite, Lloyd (16 copies); Benedicite, Goldsmith (48 copies)
             Folder 9

Music III
       Jubilate B flat, Stanford (25 copies)
               Folder 10
Music III
       Benedicite, Burney/Stanford (16 copies); Benedicite, Healey Willan (17
       copies)
               Folder 11

Music III
       Shepherds shake off your drowsy sleep, Besancon Carol Arr. Stainer (31
       copies)
               Folder 12

Music III
       The Wilderness, Goss (25 copies)
             Folder 13

Music III
       Like a candle, Kendrick, Arr. Overington (25 copies)
              Folder 14

Music III
       Sleep Holy Babe, Dykes (45 copies)
              Folder 15

Music Box IV

Music IV
       Outside, how hard it bloweth, Schutz (42 copies); This Endris night, 15 or
       earlier (41 copies)
                Folder 1

Music IV
       I sing of a maiden, Harold Rhodes (22 copies)
               Folder 2

Music IV
       Blest are the sons of peace, Dorset carol from Corell (29 copies); Every star
       shall sing a carol, Carter; Accompaniment to be found in Hymns & Songs No
       77 (23 copies); It was a starry night (13 copies)
               Folder 3
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Music IV
       Tres Magi de Gentibus 15th century traditional, Woodward (12 copies)
       Get you hence to Bethlehem, Parsonage (7 copies)
       Get you hence to Bethlehem, Arr. Overington in 4 parts (12 copies)
              Folder 4

Music IV
       Polish Carol Zlobie Lezy, No words [Infant Holy] (31 copies)
       Whence is that goodly fragrance, French, arr. Baker, Trebles (21 copies)
              Folder 5

Music IV
       So Blessed be the time, Terry (29 copies)
       Awake and join the cheerful choir, Dorset carol (26 copies)
       I heard an Infant weeping, Corner’s Nachtigall 1649 (37 copies)
               Folder 6

Music IV
       The Infant King, Ratcliffe/Gould (36 copies); The Holly and the Ivy (24
       copies); The Manger Throne (21 copies); I saw Three Ships (29 copies); Deck
       the Hall, Arr. Ratcliffe (24 copies); The Wassail Song (25 copies)
              Folder 7

Music IV
       Thou wilt keep him, SS Wesley (17 copies); Love Unknown, Archer (1 copy);
       My song is love unknown (7 copies); I stand beside the cradle dear, Bach (23
       copies)
               Folder 8

Music IV
       Come good folk (22 copies); Peace to every neighbour, Diplock (25 copies)
       Born in the night, Ainger (23 copies); Angels from the realms (21 copies)
              Folder 9

Music IV
       Burial of the dead, Goss (5 copies); Matin Responsary, Palestrina (15 copies);
       Hushed was the evening hymn (4 copies); Lloyd, Propior Deo, Deep
       Harmony, Samuel (21 copies); Pater Noster, Peters (9 copies)
              Folder 10

Music IV
       A boy was born in Bethlehem (24 copies); Messiah 14, 15, 16, 17 Glory to
       God, Handel (15 copies); Songs of fellowship, The Lord Bless Thee, We shall
       be as one (19 copies): Let there be peace on earth (25 copies)
              Folder 11

Music IV
       Ferial Responses organ copy (1 copy)
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