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Collapse 00025 - PARISH OF ST SWITHIN, BARSTON - 1598-196400025 - PARISH OF ST SWITHIN, BARSTON - 1598-1964
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Expand 2 - Churchwardens2 - Churchwardens
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Expand 8 - Highway Surveyors8 - Highway Surveyors
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1 - Accounts - 1861-1940
2 - Accounts of Guest Charity - 1906-1939
3 - Pass book of the Guest Charity in deposit account with the Midland Bank Limited, New Street, Birmingham - 1923-1955
4 - Pass book of the Charity of Margaret Allibone in deposit account with the Midland Bank Limited, Knowle - 1925-1945
5 - Pass book of Henry Marsh's Charity in deposit account with the Midland Bank Limited, Hampton-in-Arden - 1925-1946
6 - Pass book of the Charity of Lucy Bressie in deposit account with the Midland Bank Limited, Knowle - 1927-1958
7 - Small notebook giving a few cash details of the charities of Margaret Allibone, Lucie Bressie, Guest, and Henry Marsh - 1943-1945
8 - Lucy Bressie's Charity: correspondence relating to the sale of Town Close to John Findon - 1927
9 - Henry Marsh's and Margaret Allibone's Charities: correspondence - 1922-1925
10 - Barston Charities: proposed scheme and correspondence - 1925, 1926
Collapse 11 - Bundle of papers relating to Town Close Doles11 - Bundle of papers relating to Town Close Doles
1 - An early account of the various charities of Barston (no date);
2 - Covenant between the Trustees for the poor and John Ashford re the letting of Town Close, giving very detailed instructions as to the use of the land - 25 March 1784
3 - Notice to John Ashford to quit Town Close - 27 September 1783
4 - Return of charitable donations for Barston - 25 September 1786
5 - Overseers of the Poor accounts for 1797-1798 and 1798-1799 - 1797-1799
6 - Manuscript notes re distributions from charities, some mentioning property at Escote - 10 June 1800
7 - Five notices to quit property, sent to Ann Green, Hercules Reeves, Sarah Sparkes, Sarah Wright and William Clark - 28 September 1839
8 - Copy of letter sent to Charity Commissioners headed Doles on St Thomas Day, dated 13th August 1897 re sums paid to the parish council by certain individuals - 1897
9 - Signed manuscript note from a Special Meeting of the Barston Feoffees held on Saturday 3rd April 1858 - there agreed that rent from Town Close should be given to the Poor of the Parish at the church on Monday 5th April 1858 - 3 April 1858
10 - List of recipients of a dole given for timber - 5 April 1858
11 - List of recipients of dole given out plus a note of those who were refused the dole - 24 December 1844
12 - List of recipients of dole given out - 22 April 1859
13 - List of recipients of dole given out - 1857
14 - Receipt for rent of Town Close paid by Robert Hanson - n.d.
15 - Receipt from Heaton & Duperoy, Birmingham for Suffolk hemp, thread etc. - 16 March 1798
16 - Invoice & receipt from William Brown for glazing done at Barston Town House & repairing five tenements - 14 May 1794
17 - Receipt from Joseph Swift for two prayers of thanksgiving for the Victory gained by his Majesty's Fleet, under the command of Lord Duncan on the 11day of October 1797 - 7 November 1797
18 - Passbook of the Rector & Churchwardens in account with the Coventry Bank for Savings (entries from 17 July 1863 to 3 March 1865). Enclosures: specification and estimate of repairs to done at 6 cottages at Barston by Thomas Glover (n.d.); receipt for same plus repair of Privey (25 August 1840); invoice & receipt for work done at the Poors House by Thomas Tranter (13 July 1797); invoice & receipt from C Bartlett for fencing church gardens (7 July 1864). - 1797-1865
12 - Will (copy) of Joseph Guest, made 24 October 1867 and proved 11 January 1868, No Date [?late 19th cent.] - [?late 19th cent.]
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