Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1893-2005 / (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
2 boxes (0.058 cubic metres) (October 2005); 2 large boxes (November 2008); 1 vol. (September 2011).
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The cause was established in 1877 and was carried out in the Clwyd Street Welsh Presbyterian Church lecture hall for eight years. Princes Street Church was opened on 10 May 1885. It is not listed in the Presbyterian Church of Wales Yearbook for 2008.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Reverend Stewart Miles; Prestatyn; Deposit; October 2005; 0200512227.
Mrs Margaret Jones; Mold; Deposit; November 2008
The Presbyterian Church of Wales; Whitchurch, Cardiff; Deposit; September 2011
Rev. J. E. Wynne Davies; Aberystwyth; Deposit; March 2007
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records of Princes Street Church, Rhyl, comprising church and other registers, 1913-1985, minutes of church meetings, 1938-1984, transfer certificates, 1943-2001, financial records, 1934-1999, Women's Guild records, 1948-1992, printed material, 1893-2005, and press cuttings, 1935-2004.
Additional records of Princes Street Church, Rhyl, including a baptism register, 1944-2000; Cradle Roll, 1949-1972; financial reports and accounts, and other papers. These remain uncatalogued.
A further register of births and baptisms, 1944-1993, and deaths, 1986-1989, relating to Princes Street Church, Rhyl.
Additional records of the English Presbyterian Church of Wales, Princes Street, Rhyl, comprising church Annual Returns, 1981-1994; a Cradle Roll, 1949-1982; specification for proposed extension to the church, 1986; church plans; Annual Reports, 1931-2004; history of the church, 1885-1935 and 1885-1995 (2); copies of probate records, 1951; and items relating to the Association in the East, 1968 (2)
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action: All records deposited at NLW have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Arranged at NLW into four groups: administrative records, financial records, Women's Guild records and printed material.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions noted on the 'Modern papers - data protection' form issued with their Readers' Tickets.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
Access points
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Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
October 2008.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Compiled by Rhian Lyn James. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: items within the archive; NLW Capeli database and the Presbyterian Church of Wales Yearbook 2008;