Stromness Kirk Session, St. Peter's

• Reference:GB 241 OCR/KC/26
• Dates of Creation:1754-1989
• Name of Creator:
  Stromness St Peter's Kirk Session, 1627-, Church of Scotland
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  0.78 Linear Metres

• Scope and Content

  Minutes, 1754 - 1762, 1813 - 1971; Congregational Board minutes, 1950 - 1989; Cash books, 1796 - 1950; Mission's account, 1873 - 1906; Baptismal register, 1901 - 1970; Proclamation certificate counterfoils, 1878 - 1956; Proclamation register, 1950 - 1971; Communion roll, 1888 - 1970; Building Committee minutes, 1908 - 1917; Decreet of modification and locality, 1834; Women's Guild minutes, 1950 - 1971; Three sets of notes regarding St. Peter's: Information from William Leslie's box; Business and financial matters, 1924 - 1950; The Orkney elders' and Office-bearers' Union (gifted by Alan Skene, 1994); Notes regarding St. Peter's Church, 1695 - 1702 (taken by Margaret Watters from the Stromness Old Parish Registers), 1994.

• Access Information

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