Presbytery of Orkney (later Kirkwall)

• Reference:GB 241 OCR/KC/4
• Dates of Creation:1639-1977
• Name of Creator:
  Presbytery of Kirkwall, 1600-, Church of Scotland
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  1.02 Linear Metres

• Scope and Content

  Minutes (including those of the diocesan synod, and account of the Visitation of 1702), 1639 - 1646, 1659 - 1667; 1676 - 1685; 1697 - 1975; Separate register ????; Benefice register ????; Cash book, 1930 - 1954, 1965 - 1974; Ledger, 1930 - 1956; Rent ledger, 1930 - 1954; C.A. reports, 1930 - 1931; Printed petition to Court of Teinds by Presbytery of Kirkwall, 1920; Sederunt book (register of attendance of ministers at meetings), 1930 - 1969; Stewardship and Budget committee minutes, 1965 - 1975; Account books, 1954 - 1972; Benefice register schedules (Holm East, Holm West, Holm St. Nicholas), 1931; Benefice register schedules (South Ronaldsay and Burray, Rousay, Stromness, Flotta, Deerness, Stenness, Eday, St. Andrews, Shapinsay, Egilsay, Papa Westray, Moncur Memorial Stronsay), 1969; Benefice register schedules (St. Magnus Cathedral, Birsay, Deerness, Eday, Papa Westray, Moncur Memorial Stronsay, Stromness, St. Andrews, Egilsay, Westray, Sandwick), 1977.

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