P63/8/2

Vestry Minute book, including:

1857-1937

From: 1857 To: 1937

1857-8 Additional burial ground .1859-62 Rating of new houses. 1863 Bridge at the Mill.1869 Dissatisfaction with the Highway Board system .1872 Deposit of all parish books, accounts and papers with Vicar .1872 Drainage of the Churchyard .1875 Letter from Trinity College, Cambridge, empowering Rev. John Hall Doe to vote at his discretion at the ensuing poll for election of Churchwardens [on p. 169]. 1875 Prevention of flooding of roads .1882-3 New Burial ground .1887 Election of George Varney (a minor) as assistant Overseer. Unable to enter into legal bond until December, so the Overseer undertakes to sign all receipts for collection of the rate now pending .1887 Education - School Board or Voluntary rate ? 1892 Leighton Buzzard Fire Engines (pp283 and 316) .1917 Completion of Church Restoration; Church Clock .1916-18 Printed Church accounts .1919 Suggested purchase of an organ from Leighton Buzzard. Copy of Glebe terrier, 1841, and notes [pp. 313-4]. Extracts from Quarter Sessions Minutes about Eaton Bray bridge, 1843-4

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Doe, John Hall,
Varney, George

EATON BRAY, Vestry, burial grounds, general bridges, Highways Board, accounts, general drainage, churchyard, general correspondence, Cambridge Trinity College, churchwardens, general floods, Overseers, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, fire engines, church clocks, church organs, glebe, terriers