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ASH VALE, ST MARY : PARISH RECORDS, 1885-1981
Reference Number: ASHV
Descriptive Information about the Record (click to expand) Provenance Deposited on long loan by the Sequestrators and Parochial Church Council in February 1985 and in June and July 1986.
-Introduction An iron church was constructed in 1885 in Ash Vale to serve part of the parish of Ash. The church was approved for the holding of Divine Service and Baptisms (ASHV/7/1). In 1906 a new church was built on the site and from this date the church kept the sole record of baptisms.
In 1914 a licence was issued to the Rector of Ash allowing marriages to be performed at St Mary (ASHV/7/2). Ash Vale was made a Conventional District in 1963 (ASHV/7/3) and a Parish in 1972 (ASHV/7/5).
-The records - Related records From 1885 to 25 Nov 1906 all baptisms at Ash Vale were also entered into the Ash register, the number of the Ash entry being noted in the margin of the Ash Vale register: see AS/-.
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series: ASHV/1/ - BAPTISM REGISTERS Scope: From 1885 to 25 Nov 1906 all baptisms at Ash Vale were also entered into the Ash register, the number of the Ash entry being noted in the margin of the Ash Vale register: see AS/- Date: 1885-1970 Baptism register ... Title Baptism register Reference ASHV/1/1 Unit Date 12 Apr 1885 -27 Sep 1914 Start Date 18850412 End Date 19140927 Baptism register. With enclosures comprising ten notices of baptism,... Title Baptism register. With enclosures comprising ten notices of baptism, c 1922-1953, and correction of abode in entry no 508 Reference ASHV/1/2 Unit Date 26 Sep 1914 - 18 Nov 1934 Start Date 19140926 End Date 19341118 Baptism register ... Title Baptism register Reference ASHV/1/3 Unit Date 25 Nov 1934 -3 Jul 1960 Start Date 19341125 End Date 19600703 Baptism register. With enclosed Certificate of Baptism, 1966 ... Title Baptism register. With enclosed Certificate of Baptism, 1966 Reference ASHV/1/4 Unit Date 3 Jul 1960 - 25 Dec 1970 Start Date 19600703 End Date 19701225
series: ASHV/2/ - MARRIAGE REGISTERS Date: 1914-1981 Marriage register ... Title Marriage register Reference ASHV/2/1 Unit Date 10 Jun 1914 - 30 Mar 1921 Start Date 19140610 End Date 19210330 Marriage register. With enclosed banns certificate, 1927 ... Title Marriage register. With enclosed banns certificate, 1927 Reference ASHV/2/2 Unit Date 2 May 1921 -5 Nov 1934 Start Date 19210502 End Date 19341105 Marriage register ... Title Marriage register Reference ASHV/2/3 Unit Date 26 Dec 1934 -15 Mar 1941 Start Date 19341226 End Date 19410315 Marriage register ... Title Marriage register Reference ASHV/2/4 Unit Date 15 Mar 1941 -23 Jun 1956 Start Date 19410315 End Date 19560623 Marriage register ... Title Marriage register Reference ASHV/2/5 Unit Date 28 Jul 1956 -31 Oct 1981 Start Date 19560728 End Date 19811031 10 marriage licences ... Title 10 marriage licences Reference ASHV/2/6 Unit Date 1924-1943 Start Date 19240101 End Date 19431231 Covering note, notice of banns and marriage licence of David Penny an... Title Covering note, notice of banns and marriage licence of David Penny and Dorothy Freda Newman Reference ASHV/2/7 Unit Date May 1956 Start Date 19560500 End Date 19560500
series: ASHV/3/ - BANNS REGISTERS Date: 1914-1978 Banns register ... Title Banns register Reference ASHV/3/1 Unit Date 5 Apr 1914 - 15 Feb 1959 Start Date 19140405 End Date 19590215 Banns register ... Title Banns register Reference ASHV/3/2 Unit Date 1 Mar 1959 - 29 Jan 1978 Start Date 19590301 End Date 19780129 Enclosure from -/-/2 above: prayer after calling of banns ... Title Enclosure from -/-/2 above: prayer after calling of banns Reference ASHV/3/3 Unit Date nd [20th cent] Start Date 19000101 End Date 19991231
series: ASHV/4/ - CONFIRMATION REGISTERS Date: 1912-1961 Confirmation register ... Title Confirmation register Reference ASHV/4/1 Unit Date 8 Dec 1912 -19 Nov 1928 Start Date 19121208 End Date 19281119 Enclosures from -/-/1 above: list of 'probable confirmees for next ti... Title Enclosures from -/-/1 above: list of 'probable confirmees for next time' Reference ASHV/4/2 Unit Date nd [20th cent] Start Date 19000101 End Date 19991231 Confirmation register ... Title Confirmation register Reference ASHV/4/3 Unit Date 9 Dec 1925 - 6 Dec 1934 Start Date 19251209 End Date 19341206 Confirmation register ... Title Confirmation register Reference ASHV/4/4 Unit Date 14 Mar 1937 -26 Nov 1961 Start Date 19370314 End Date 19611126
series: ASHV/5/ - SERVICE REGISTERS Date: 1885-1981 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/1 Unit Date 24 Mar 1885 -12 Oct 1890 Start Date 18850324 End Date 18901012 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/2 Unit Date 15 Oct 1890 -23 Jul 1898 Start Date 18901015 End Date 18980723 Service register, including record of the foundation stone laid on 19... Title Service register, including record of the foundation stone laid on 19 May 1906 Reference ASHV/5/3 Unit Date 1 Aug 1898 -16 Mar 1906 Start Date 18980801 End Date 19060316 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/4 Unit Date 30 Mar 1907 -5 Aug 1914 Start Date 19070330 End Date 19140805 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/5 Unit Date 9 Aug 1914 -17 Aug 1919 Start Date 19140809 End Date 19190817 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/6 Unit Date 22 Aug 1919 -14 Jun 1924 Start Date 19190822 End Date 19240614 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/7 Unit Date 15 Jun 1924 -21 Sep 1929 Start Date 19240615 End Date 19290921 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/8 Unit Date 22 Sep 1929 -1 Dec 1933 Start Date 19290922 End Date 19331201 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/9 Unit Date 3 Dec 1933 -26 Jan 1940 Start Date 19331203 End Date 19400126 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/10 Unit Date 28 Jan 1940 - 18 Aug 1946 Start Date 19400128 End Date 19460818 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/11 Unit Date 20 Aug 1946 -24 Jun 1950 Start Date 19460820 End Date 19500624 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/12 Unit Date 25 Jun 1950 -1 Oct 1954 Start Date 19500625 End Date 19541001 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/13 Unit Date 3 Oct 1954 -4 Oct 1960 Start Date 19541003 End Date 19601004 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/14 Unit Date 4 Oct 1960 -24 Sep 1964 Start Date 19601004 End Date 19640924 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/15 Unit Date 24 Sep 1964 -12 Mar 1967 Start Date 19640924 End Date 19670312 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/16 Unit Date 14 Mar 1967 -10 Feb 1970 Start Date 19670314 End Date 19700210 Service register ... Title Service register Reference ASHV/5/17 Unit Date 1970-1981 Start Date 19700101 End Date 19811231
series: ASHV/6/ - PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL RECORDS Date: 1904-1967 sub series: ASHV/6/ - Minute Books Date: 1904-1967 Church Council and Easter Vestry minute book. No Church Council met... Title Church Council and Easter Vestry minute book. No Church Council met 1908-1920. Between those dates the volume includes vestry minutes; minutes of the organ committee, 1913; and the finance committee, 1914; extracts from the parish magazine, 1917-1920. Minutes of the building sub- committee, 1905-1906, at back of volume. Minutes cover 1904-1925 and 1946-1947. Some cuttings and papers attached Reference ASHV/6/1 Unit Date 8 Feb 1904 -12 May 1947 Start Date 19040208 End Date 19470512 Church Council minute book. Minutes of Annual General Meeting, 1948-... Title Church Council minute book. Minutes of Annual General Meeting, 1948-1955 at back of volume Reference ASHV/6/2 Unit Date 30 Jan 1947 - 7 Nov 1955 Start Date 19470130 End Date 19551107 Church Council minute book. Minutes of Annual General Meeting, 1957-... Title Church Council minute book. Minutes of Annual General Meeting, 1957-1959, at back of volume Reference ASHV/6/3 Unit Date 17 Jan 1956 -16 Jul 1959 Start Date 19560117 End Date 19590716 Church Council minute book. Minutes of Annual General meeting, 1960-... Title Church Council minute book. Minutes of Annual General meeting, 1960-1962, at back of volume Reference ASHV/6/4 Unit Date 23 Jul 1959 - 20 Sep 1962 Start Date 19590723 End Date 19620920 Enclosures from above (-/6/4), includes statement of accounts, 31 Dec... Title Enclosures from above (-/6/4), includes statement of accounts, 31 Dec 1962 Reference ASHV/6/5 Unit Date 1 Nov 1962 - 1963 Start Date 19621101 End Date 19631231 Church Council minute book. Minutes of Annual General Meeting, 1963-... Title Church Council minute book. Minutes of Annual General Meeting, 1963-1967 at back of volume Reference ASHV/6/6 Unit Date 8 Nov 1962 - 10 Jan 1967 Start Date 19621108 End Date 19670110
sub series: ASHV/6/ - Finance Date: 1957-1978 Church accounts day book ... Title Church accounts day book Reference ASHV/6/7 Unit Date 1957-1978 Start Date 19570101 End Date 19781231 Church accounts ledger ... Title Church accounts ledger Reference ASHV/6/8 Unit Date 1957-1974 Start Date 19570101 End Date 19741231 Treasurer's file containing correspondence, churches main committee c... Title Treasurer's file containing correspondence, churches main committee circulars, Guildford Diocesan memoranda, lists of church hall charges and conditions of hire, and other papers Reference ASHV/6/9 Unit Date 1966-1976 Start Date 19660101 End Date 19761231
series: ASHV/7/ - ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PARISH Date: 1885-1977 sub series: ASHV/7/ - Licences Date: 1885-1914 Licence for the performance of Divine Service and baptisms at the Iro... Title Licence for the performance of Divine Service and baptisms at the Iron Church Reference ASHV/7/1 Unit Date 1 May 1885 Start Date 18850501 End Date 18850501 Licence for the performance of marriage services [new church] ... Title Licence for the performance of marriage services [new church] Reference ASHV/7/2 Unit Date 23 Mar 1914 Start Date 19140323 End Date 19140323
sub series: ASHV/7/ - Other records Date: 1963-1977 Copy agreement for the establishment of Ash Vale as a Conventional Di... Title Copy agreement for the establishment of Ash Vale as a Conventional District in the Parish of St Peter, Ash, with map and covering letter from the Diocesan Registrar (3 Oct 1963). 5 items Reference ASHV/7/3 Unit Date 1 Oct 1963 Start Date 19631001 End Date 19631001 Copy letter from the Diocesan Registrar, to the Archdeacon of Surrey ... Title Copy letter from the Diocesan Registrar, to the Archdeacon of Surrey concerning the remaining in force of the Conventional District Agreement concerning Ash Vale after the appointment of a new incumbent Reference ASHV/7/4 Unit Date 15 Jan 1965 Start Date 19650115 End Date 19650115 Order in Council concerning the creation of a new benefice and parish... Title Order in Council concerning the creation of a new benefice and parish of St Mary, Ash Vale, with map of parish. 2 items Reference ASHV/7/5 Unit Date 24 May 1972 Start Date 19720524 End Date 19720524 Copy of Bishop of Guildford's Notice designating the Church of St Mar... Title Copy of Bishop of Guildford's Notice designating the Church of St Mary, Ash Vale as the 'Parish Centre of Worship' for the Parish of St Mary, Ash Vale, with covering letter from the Diocesan Registrar. 2 items Reference ASHV/7/6 Unit Date 19 Jun 1972 Start Date 19720619 End Date 19720619 Two blank invitation cards for the Service of Inauguration of the Par... Title Two blank invitation cards for the Service of Inauguration of the Parish and the Institution and Induction of the Rev Canon John Stephens. 2 items Reference ASHV/7/7 Unit Date 16 Sep 1972 Start Date 19720916 End Date 19720916 Order of Service for the Institution and Induction of the Rev Canon J... Title Order of Service for the Institution and Induction of the Rev Canon John Stephens Reference ASHV/7/8 Unit Date 16 Sep 1972 Start Date 19720916 End Date 19720916 Nine black and white negatives, possibly of the reception held after ... Title Nine black and white negatives, possibly of the reception held after the Institution and Induction Service Reference ASHV/7/9 Unit Date 16 Sep 1972 Start Date 19720916 End Date 19720916 PCC secretary's file of correspondence and papers relating to the cre... Title PCC secretary's file of correspondence and papers relating to the creation of the new benefice and parish (1972) and of a new rural deanery of Surrey Heath incorporating St Mary, Ash Vale (1976) Reference ASHV/7/10 Unit Date 7 Sep 1971 -13 May 1976 Start Date 19710907 End Date 19760513 Vicar's file of correspondence and papers relating to the creation of... Title Vicar's file of correspondence and papers relating to the creation of the new benefice and parish and the transfer of the vicarage to the benefice by Guildford Diocesan Board of Finance Reference ASHV/7/11 Unit Date 21 Mar 1972 -13 Apr 1973 Start Date 19720321 End Date 19730413 Order of Service for the licensing of the Revd Canon Archibald John S... Title Order of Service for the licensing of the Revd Canon Archibald John Stephens to St Michael and All Angels, Thursley Reference ASHV/7/12 Unit Date 14 Mar 1977 Start Date 19770314 End Date 19770314
series: ASHV/8/ - CHURCH FABRIC AND PROPERTY Date: 1884-1986 sub series: ASHV/8/ - Iron Church Date: 1884-1897 Specifications for Iron Church tendered by J C Humphreys, Albert Gate... Title Specifications for Iron Church tendered by J C Humphreys, Albert Gate, Hyde Park, London Reference ASHV/8/1 Unit Date 31 Oct 1884 Start Date 18841031 End Date 18841031 Estimate of J Munday, 60 High Street, Aldershot, for the enlargement ... Title Estimate of J Munday, 60 High Street, Aldershot, for the enlargement of the rooms and vestry at the church Reference ASHV/8/2 Unit Date 11 Mar 1887 Start Date 18870311 End Date 18870311 Estimate of G Kemp, builder and contractor, Aldershot, for alteration... Title Estimate of G Kemp, builder and contractor, Aldershot, for alterations to the church Reference ASHV/8/3 Unit Date 3 May 1897 Start Date 18970503 End Date 18970503
sub series: ASHV/8/ - New Church Date: 1906-1974 Corrected specification of works to be done and materials to be used ... Title Corrected specification of works to be done and materials to be used in the erection of St Mary's Church for the Building Committee. Approved 16 May 1906 Reference ASHV/8/4 Unit Date Feb 1906 Start Date 19060200 End Date 19060200 Newspaper cutting, with photograph, concerning the laying of the foun... Title Newspaper cutting, with photograph, concerning the laying of the foundation stone of St Mary, Ash Vale (19 May 1906) Reference ASHV/8/5 Unit Date 1906 Start Date 19060101 End Date 19061231 Photocopy of Order in Council -/7/5 above. 2 items ... Title Photocopy of Order in Council -/7/5 above. 2 items Reference ASHV/8/6 Unit Date (1972) Start Date 19720101 End Date 19721231 Copy Quinquennial report by Nye, Saunders and Partners, Guildford, wi... Title Copy Quinquennial report by Nye, Saunders and Partners, Guildford, with report on electrical installation (Jan 1975). 2 items Reference ASHV/8/8 Unit Date 13 Aug 1974 Start Date 19740813 End Date 19740813
sub series: ASHV/8/ - New Vicarage Date: 1967-1984 Chairman of PCC Building Committee's file of papers and correspondenc... Title Chairman of PCC Building Committee's file of papers and correspondence relating to the decision to build a new vicarage adjacent to the church to be designed by Highet and Phillips, Chartered Architects Reference ASHV/8/9 Unit Date 7 Mar 1967 -8 Mar 1969 Start Date 19670307 End Date 19690308 As above, relating to the erection of the new vicarage and the proble... Title As above, relating to the erection of the new vicarage and the problems arising from the resignation of the architect and bankruptcy of the builder Reference ASHV/8/10 Unit Date 7 Mar 1969 -10 Apr 1972 Start Date 19690307 End Date 19720410 File containing specification of the new vicarage, with plans and rou... Title File containing specification of the new vicarage, with plans and rough notes by the chairman of the building committee on site meetings Reference ASHV/8/11 Unit Date Sep 1968 -30 Nov 1969 Start Date 19680900 End Date 19691130 Treasurer's file of correspondence and papers relating to the sale of... Title Treasurer's file of correspondence and papers relating to the sale of Church Cottage, Hutton Road, the former parsonage, and the financing of the construction of the new vicarage Reference ASHV/8/12 Unit Date 5 Mar 1969 -12 May 1972 Start Date 19690305 End Date 19720512 Letter from Church Commissioners concerning free gift of a parsonage ... Title Letter from Church Commissioners concerning free gift of a parsonage house Reference ASHV/8/13 Unit Date 18 Jul 1973 Start Date 19730718 End Date 19730718 Letter from Nye, Saunders and Partners, Architects, concerning the pr... Title Letter from Nye, Saunders and Partners, Architects, concerning the problem of settlement of the vicarage Reference ASHV/8/14 Unit Date 4 Apr 1984 Start Date 19840404 End Date 19840404
series: ASHV/9/ - DIAMOND JUBILEE MEMORIAL Date: c.1909 The History of the Ash Diamond Jubilee Memorial by James Payne ... Title The History of the Ash Diamond Jubilee Memorial by James Payne Reference ASHV/9/1 Unit Date c.1909 Start Date 19080101 End Date 19101231
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