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Date(s)
- 1891-2000 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
0.018 cubic metres (2 boxes)
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Name of creator
Administrative history
Jerusalem Presbyterian Chapel is in the hamlet of Refail (Yr Efail or Efail-fach) in the parish of Berriew, Montgomeryshire. The Calvinistic Methodist cause in the area was started about 1815. The chapel was built in 1850 and rebuilt in 1903. In 2000 the chapel had 49 members and friends. The chapel is usually called Refail (or Revel) Chapel.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited by Mrs Eileen Williams, Welshpool, November 2002.; 0200213009
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records of Refail (Jerusalem) Chapel, Berriew, 1891-2000, comprising church minute books, 1891-1990, membership rolls, 1954-1976, and Sunday School attendance registers and minute books, 1922-1961, together with a history of the chapel compiled by church members in 2000 to mark the millennium.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
Accruals are possible.
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically within two series: church records and Sunday school records.
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Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
English
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This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH.
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
January 2003.
Language(s)
- English
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Sources
Archivist's note
Compiled by Stephen Benham.
Archivist's note
The following source was used in the compilation of this description: CMA: Refail (Jerusalem) Chapel Records.