Reference
P10/0/10
Title
Register of Services
Date free text
1866 - 1903
Production date
From: 1866 To: 1903
Scope and Content
Includes (at front) notes on attendance and numbers of communicants, with statistics and tables for Northill and Caldecote 1867-1903; (at back) names of visiting preachers with their parish or preferment, notes on later career, and in some instances page references for occasions when they preached at Northill.
Main entries include date, service details, offertories, names of preachers and subject of morning and evening sermons, and "observations".
The "observations" column includes notes on services and attendances, missions and church festivals, national events, weather etc. passim; the reading-in of the Rev.Francis Pott, 9 July 1866; Harvest festivals from 1866; Festival of united choirs "176 voices" 18 July 1867 and in following years; Collection for rebuilding the porch, 12 Sept.1867; Consecration of Caldecote church and additional burial ground at Northill, 9 April 1868; Funeral of John Harvey of Ickwell Bury, 20 April 1879; new stained glass window in north aisle 18 July 1897.
Reference
Level of description
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