11.8 Stoke Newington Parish Records

Vestry minutes and records

Vestry minutes 1681-1743 (includes overseers and P/M churchwardens accounts), 1784-1895; lists of vestrymen and rate returns 1883-95; plan of wards c1893; regulations for governing vestry meetings 1875

Burial Board

P/M/B

Minutes 1862-96

Board of Health

P/M/BH

Minutes 1831-32; notice re cholera 1832

Charity records

P/M/C

Stock's Charity: correspondence and lease of property 1884-1904; Report of Committee enquiring into benefactions in Stoke Newington, 1764; table of benefactions 1793

Electoral registers

1861, 1879, 1883 P/M/CE

Churchwardens records

P/M/CW

Accounts 1840-1916; church ratebook 1847; legal opinion concerning accounts 1868; offertory register 1843-88; list of benefactions and abstract of parish expenditure from sources c1699-1781; miscellaneous concerning pulpit; income from church sittings and Tower and Spire Fund 1868-89; pew rents 1862-63; list of seat holders 1881-3

National Parochial School

P/M/E

Minutes of congregation/managers 1904-09; correspondence 1905-11; contracts of employment 1899-1910; HM Inspectors reports 1905-09; LCC Circulars 1901-11. Rules used in school management 1898

Surveyors of the Highway

P/M/H

Rate book 1822-35 with accounts 1823-48; accounts and report 1831-37; vouchers 1830-53

Overseers of the Poor

P/M/P

Poor rate books 1838-40; valuation of parish 1824; receipts and vouchers 1836-39; list of paupers employed 1831; examinations 1786-1805; single settlement certificate, 1704; accounts 1862-97

Commissioners of Land Tax

M 4517

Land tax for Stoke Newington parish, 1821

11.9 Stoke Newington Vestry

Vestry

M/V

Vestry minutes and agendas 1895-1900; annual reports 1894-1900; schemes and orders under Local Government Act, 1899, 1900-01; correspondence concerning construction of the public library in Stoke Newington Church Street 1890-92; byelaws 1894

Vestry Clerk

M/V/C

Wages book 1894-1901; correspondence and guarantee concerning rate collector 1875; correspondence concerning securities 1895, 1909

Electoral registers 1893-1900

M/CE

Jury lists 1892-99

M/CE

Finance Committee/Treasurer

M/F, M/FR

Minutes 1894-98; church rate book 1899-1901; new streets account 1894-1924; Surveyor's department wages 1989-1900; income and expenditure accounts 1898-99,

Rate ledgers 1858-1900

Valuations lists 1862, 1868, 1971, 1880, 1885, 1890 M/FA

General Purposes Committee

M/G

Minutes 1894-1900

Library Commissioners

M/M

Minutes and reports (including those of Finance Building and Books Sub committees 1890-98. Statistics of book issues 1893-98. Finance records 1892-1900

Sanitary Committees

Minutes 1896-99 (earlier part of M/P General Purposes Committee)

Also minutes of the following special committees 1895-1902: M/S Clissold Park Mansion; Electrical Lighting; General Purposes and Sanitary; Highways and Electric Lighting; Insignia of Office; Land Transfer; London Government Act; Office Committee; Officers Committee; Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee

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