| Description | Londonderry Methodist Circuit:
CR/6/2/1 Steward's book, 1846-1862.
General Committee of Management of the Methodist Church in Ireland:
CR6/3A/1/1-3 3 volumes of reports, including reports on the Ministers' Widows' Fund and accounts 1881-1894.
Methodist Church in Ireland:
CR/6/3A/1/4-44 Volumes of printed annual conference reports and agenda, 1895-1944.
CR/6/3A/1-38; CR/6/3A/57 Printed minutes of Wesleyan Conferences, 1752-1965; 1984 (missing 1956; 1960; 1966-1983) (these records are also available in manuscript form, CR/6/3A/1-76 1792-1970).
CR6/3D/1-5 Minutes of Primitive Wesleyan Conferences, 1816-1878.
CR6/3A/5/1-2 Wesleyan Private Minutes, 1792-1861.
CR/6/3A/2/1-77 77 volumes of daily proceedings of records of Wesleyan Annual Conferences, 1861-1976.
Irish Methodist Conference:
CR/6/3A/6/1-3 Letter Books, 1817-1974, including, for example:
A letter of thanks to Mrs Copeland for subscribing £21, 2 July 1823.
A letter of thanks to Mrs Young for subscribing £20, 8 July 1825.
A letter to Brother A Campbell, Cork, 'A case of greater difficulty than that of stationing you, the Conference has never met with. The fact was they knew not where to send you that you would do least harm. ...And the design of this communication is to say, that unless there be in the ensuing year a manifest improvement in the conduct of your wife and in your own diligence, and faithfulness the Conference will be no more troubled with appointing you a station: for they are determined to adopt decisive measures, which will be likely to issue in your expulsion', 13 July 1825.
A letter to Miss Smith, Donaghadee, County Down, 'The Methodist Conference have unanimously requested us to present to you their most cordial and affectionate thanks for the recent proofs of your kindness to our connexion, in the erection of a dwelling for our preacher in Donaghadee; and for your many former evidences of regard for the interests of religion amongst us', 7 July 1826.
Records of the Methodist Widows' Home, Eastwell, Palmerston Park, Dublin (formerly the Methodist Widows' Alms-House and Aged Female Charity):
CR/6/3H 1921-1992. Access to these records is limited, see staff in the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland for details. These records include, for example:
Minutes of Board of Governors, including minutes of annual general meetings, 1945-1968; 1973-1978; 1978-1984.
Minutes of the Ladies' Executive Committee, 1932-1945; 1950-1958; 1954-1965; 1958-1967; 1968-1978; 1978-1984; 1985-1992.
Matron's monthly report to the Ladies' Committee, 1943-1961.
Wages book, 1956-1965.
Annual reports, 1924-1992 (with some exceptions).
Records of University Road Methodist Church, Belfast:
CR/6/5C-D 72 volumes, including, for example:
Minutes of the Methodist Women's Association, 1969-1983.
Roll books of Women's Department, Women's Evening Fellowship, etc., 1958-1982.
Annual reports of Supernumerary Ministers' and Ministers' Widows Ireland Fund, 1962.
Minute book of leaders' and quarterly meetings, 1861-1885.
Minute book of quarterly meetings, 1884-1962.
Minutes of trustees meetings, 1879-1898 and 1950-1970.
Minute book of leaders' meetings, 1925-1945, 1945-1965.
Attendance register for circuit quarterly meetings, 1926-1958.
Attendance register for Methodist Women's Association, 1958-1982.
Membership register for Sunday School, 1896.
Circuit schedule books, 1952-1980.
Sunday School collection journal, 1914-1925.
Covenanted subscription book, 1947-1959.
Dividend book, 1952-1963.
Attendance register for circuit quarterly meetings and church leaders' meetings, 1935-1973.
Minute book of Wesleyan Missionary Society, 1865-1892.
Minute book of Band of Hope Committee, 1869-1899.
Blythe Street School Trustees and Improvement Committee, 1902-1925.
Annual reports of Blythe Street School, 1894-1906 (with exceptions).
Membership register and class rolls, 1865-1954.
Methodist Society class books, 1900-1911.
List of members, c.1910.
Circuit schedule books, 1865-1906; 1928-1952.
Collection journals, 1939-1949; 1950-1960; 1961-1972.
Annual church reports, 1889-1986 (with exceptions).
Account books, 1904-1973.
Reports for 1894-1896, including Balmoral Methodist Church and reports for Lisburn Road Methodist Church, 1908-1924.
Annual reports of Sunday School, 1890-1900 (with exceptions), 1940-1956.
List of pew holders, 1951-1952.
Pulpit announcement books, 1935-1959.
Removal register, 1944-1952.
Report of Chapel and Trust Affairs of the Methodist Church, 1967.
Annual report of Supernumerary Ministers' and Ministers' Widows' (Ireland) Fund:
CR/6/5JD/1 1962. |
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