Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1897-1981 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
0.009 cubic metres (4 vols)
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
On 18 September 1875 the contract for building Zion Presbyterian Church, Buckley, was given to Mr Howard Peters of Leeswood at a cost of £800. In November 1875 the main foundation stone was laid by Mr Salisbury, MP, of Glanaber, Saltney. The chapel was officially opened on 24 June 1876.
In a Presbytery meeting at Holt held in November 1981 it was decided to close the chapel. A closing service was held on 25 November 1981. The chapel was in the Chester district of the Cheshire, Flint and Denbigh Presbytery.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited by Mrs Gwawr Booth, Wrexham, December 2002.; 0200301321
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds comprises account books, 1897-1981, ministry collection book, 1928-1981, and a minute book, 1969-1981, of Zion Presbyterian Church, Buckley.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.
System of arrangement
Arranged at NLW into one series: financial records; and one file: minute book.
Conditions of access and use area
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
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A hard copy of the list is available in CMA: Records of Welsh Chapels in NLW 2001-.
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
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Rules and/or conventions used
This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH.
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
March 2003.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Compiled by Ann Francis Evans.
Archivist's note
The following source was used in the compilation of this description: CMA: Records of Zion Presbyterian Church, Buckley.