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Collapse 00151 - PARISH OF ST LAURENCE, MERIDEN - 1628-198000151 - PARISH OF ST LAURENCE, MERIDEN - 1628-1980
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1 - Churchwardens' account book - 1838-1889
2 - Receipted bill for repairs to the church after being struck by lightning - 1882
3 - Ledger book - 1894-1901
4 - Receipt slip for 6d. paid by J. Kimpton for the repairs of the Parish Church - 25 Feb 1867
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.
6 - Subscriptions - 25 Jun 1825
7 - Accounts: bound volume entitled "Account &c of the Repairs in Mereden Church 1827" - 1825-1828
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
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
10 - Draft Statements of Account for Meriden Church - 1827
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
12 - Church Restoration Fund: pass-book - 1879-1889
13 - Church Restoration Account: - 1884-1889
14 - Architect (fees): - 1900
15 - MS jotting comparing different firms' price tenders for the new heating apparatus - nd ?1895
16 - Organ fund: - 1894-1897
17 - Wheeled bier account. MS list of subscriptions collected for the wheeled funeral bier. - nd [?1890s]
18 - Bier: list of receipts for use of the funeral bier - nd [?c.1900]
19 - Church Restoration: - 11 Sep 1924-8 Jan 1925
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
21 - Churchwardens' Account: pass-book - 1920-1923
22 - Church Heating Fund (churchwardens): pass-book - 1922-1923
24 - MS "Memoranda"/instructions compiled by the incumbent - 19 Apr 1899
25 - Organist - 1899
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