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00151 - PARISH OF ST LAURENCE, MERIDEN - 1628-1980
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1 - Incumbent
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2 - Churchwardens
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2 - Accounts & financial records
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1 - Churchwardens' account book - 1838-1889
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2 - Receipted bill for repairs to the church after being struck by lightning - 1882
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3 - Ledger book - 1894-1901
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4 - Receipt slip for 6d. paid by J. Kimpton for the repairs of the Parish Church - 25 Feb 1867
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5 - Church Account: correspondence with J.H. Thompson of Witham and, later, Burnham-on-Crouch, (Essex), ?former churchwarden, re his indebtedness to the Church Account (collections monies and money from the rent of Osier Grove) and the Bier Fund Account. - [May-Oct] 1906.
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6 - Subscriptions - 25 Jun 1825
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7 - Accounts: bound volume entitled "Account &c of the Repairs in Mereden Church 1827" - 1825-1828
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8 - Financial Aid: correspondence with the Society for Promoting the Enlargement and Building of Churches and Chapels re an application for financial aid towards the enlargement of the Church - 3 Sep 1825-23 May 1827
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9 - Subscription: correspondence from ?W.B. Dickinson, p.p. Mrs. Dickinson of Twycross nr. Atherstone, enclosing her subscription money towards defraying the expenses of the repair of the Church and a donation towards the cost of the organ - 7 Aug 1826
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10 - Draft Statements of Account for Meriden Church - 1827
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11 - Original bundle of bills, cheques and receipts etc. from various builders and craftsmen (for building, woodwork, glazing, ironwork, painting, plastering and general labouring work) and vendors (for the purchase of raw materials) in connection with the general repairs and building work to the Church - 1826-1828
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12 - Church Restoration Fund: pass-book - 1879-1889
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13 - Church Restoration Account: - 1884-1889
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14 - Architect (fees): - 1900
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15 - MS jotting comparing different firms' price tenders for the new heating apparatus - nd ?1895
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16 - Organ fund: - 1894-1897
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17 - Wheeled bier account. MS list of subscriptions collected for the wheeled funeral bier. - nd [?1890s]
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18 - Bier: list of receipts for use of the funeral bier - nd [?c.1900]
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19 - Church Restoration: - 11 Sep 1924-8 Jan 1925
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20 - Church Restoration: bill from J.W. Matthews of Fillongley, building contractor, for interior restoration work to the woodwork and stonework at the Church. - 1954-1955
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21 - Churchwardens' Account: pass-book - 1920-1923
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22 - Church Heating Fund (churchwardens): pass-book - 1922-1923
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24 - MS "Memoranda"/instructions compiled by the incumbent - 19 Apr 1899
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25 - Organist - 1899
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3 - Faculties
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4 - Terriers & inventories
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5 - Deeds & property records (including insurance)
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7 - Specifications, plans, tenders
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8 - Miscellaneous fabric & contents records, inc. photos
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9 - Sequestration papers
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10 - Miscellaneous papers relating to the Churchwardens
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3 - Vestry
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4 - Parochial Church Council
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6 - Constables
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7 - Overseers of the Poor
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8 - Highway Surveyors
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10 - Charities
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11 - Schools
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12 - Statutory Deposits
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14 - Printed
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15 - Miscellaneous