Fonds FC 47 - Records of North Walsham and Aylsham Methodist Circuit

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Reference code

FC 47

Title

Records of North Walsham and Aylsham Methodist Circuit

Date(s)

  • 1836-2000 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

545 files

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Name of creator

(c 1969-2007)

Administrative history

Created through an amalgation of the North Walsham Methodist Circuit and the Aylsham, Briston and Reepham Methodist Circuit in the late 1960s. Mostly subsumed into the Norfolk Norfolk Methodist Circuit in October 2007, although a few societies in the south-east of the old circuit joined the new, East Norfolk Methodist Circuit at that time. Included churches at Aldborough, Aylmerton, Aylsham, Brampton, Briston, Cawston, Colby, Corpusty, Dilham, Edingthorpe, Felmingham, Gunthorpe, Hanworth, Happisburgh, Hickling, Hindolveston, Hunworth, Knapton, Lessingham, Neatishead, North Walsham, Palling, Paston, Reepham, Skeyton, Sloley, Southrepps, Stalham, Swannington, Swanton Abbott, Thorpe Market, Wickmere, Witton, Wood Norton, Worstead. Part of the East Anglia District of the Methodist Church.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Received by the Norfolk Record Office on 14 July 1977 (numbered FC 47/1-365), 1 November 1982 (numbered FC 47/366-371), 20 May 1983 (numbered FC 47/372-386), 19 September 1983 (numbered FC 47/387-393), 27 June 1984 (numbered FC 47/394-399), 24 July 1984 (numbered FC 47/400-404), 14 September 1984 (numbered FC 47/405-408), 28 September and 8 October 1984 (numbered FC 47/409-420), 19 October 1984 (numbered FC 47/421-422), 7 and 13 December 1984 (numbered FC 47/423-436), 18 April 1985 (numbered FC 47/437-446), 28 April 1986 (numbered FC 47/447-449), 18 July 1986 (numbered FC 47/450-459), 8 December 1986 (numbered FC 47/460-461), 23 June 1987 (numbered FC 47/462-465), 28 March 1988 (numbered FC 47/466-469), 13 June 1988 (numbered FC 47/470-473), 7 March 1989 (numbered FC 47/474-488), 3 November 1989 (numbered FC 47/489), 14 December 1989 (numbered FC 47/490), 11 January 1990 (numbered FC 47/491-493), 5 March 1990 (numbered FC 47/494), 16 March 1990 (numbered FC 47/495-497), 30 July 1990 (numbered FC 47/498), 25 July 1990 (numbered FC 47/499-505), 14 September 1990 (numbered FC 47/506-509), 1-2 November 1990 (numbered FC 47/510-514), 4 January 1991 (numbered FC 47/515-516), 25 January 1991 (numbered FC 47/517), 11 March 1991 (numbered FC 47/518-524), 3 May 1991 (numbered FC 47/525-526), 11 June 1991 (numbered FC 47/527), 8 July 1991 (numbered FC 47/528), and 31 January 1996 (numbered FC 47/529-538).

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Scope and content

The churches of this circuit are now (2009) constituents of the North Norfolk Circuit.

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Accruals

System of arrangement

Records dating from after the amalgamation of 1934 are listed with the previous records of the relevant circuit or church as far as possible.

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Conditions governing access

Documents less than 30 years old, not already published, will not be made available except by written permission of the church or circuit in question.

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Related units of description

For photocopy of North Walsham Primitive Methodist Circuit centenary celebrations programme 1907, see R152C (1 paper).
For Swannington chapel, trust accounts, 1918-1963, see MF 319/2.
For circuit plans, 1968-1985, see FC 83.
For circuit plan, 1978, see FC 57.
For other records of this circuit post-2007, please see FC 139 (North Norfolk Methodist Circuit)

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Catalogued

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