Description | Shilton: registers of baptisms, 1695-1986; registers of marriages, 1695-2015; registers of burials, 1696-1948; Ansty: registers of baptisms, 1589-1954; registers of marriages, 1754-1812, 1814-2013; registers of burials, 1783-1979; registers of banns, 1812-1930; registers of services, 1935-1967; churchwardens' accounts, 1785-1926; faculty for alterations to the church, 1875, 1957; Two glebe terriers nd [?18th century] and 1809; accounts of church restoration, 1875-1882; insurance policies, 1890, 1908,1912; minutes of vestry meetings, 1893-1928; minutes of parish meetings (1 vol), 1834-1891; PCC minutes, 1920-1945; rules and regulations, minutes, accounts and admission register of the Society of the Woodmen of Ansty and Shilton in the Forest of Arden, 1848-1928; Poor Law settlement and removal orders, 1697-1833 (42 documents); school managers' minutes, 1902-1957; articles of enquiry at the visitation of the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (printed), 1809; London Gazette including order as to stipend of the Vicar of Ansty with Shilton, 28 Nov 1884; Ansty and Shilton Parish Magazine and Church Monthly (250 copies), 1895-1920; miscellaneous correspondence, 1960s |
AdminHistory | Shilton was originally a chapelry within the ancient parish of Ansty. Although Shilton became a separate ecclesiastical parish from 1754, the living of Shilton was annexed to that of Ansty 16th September 1884. Thus many documents can overlap the three collections. |