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Diocese of Bangor Records,
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Orders of service

Orders of service for the following: laying of the foundation stone of the new church of St Peter Penrhosgarnedd, 29 June 1956; consecration of the Church of Our Saviour, Llandudno, 13 September 1956; consecration of the new portion of the churchyard, Llanrhyddlad Parish Church, 28 July 1957 (bilingual); consecration of St Peter Penrhosgarnedd, 14 December 1957 (bilingual); consecration of the new portion of the churchyard, Llanfechell Parish Church, 26 April 1964 (bilingual); consecration of the new portion of the churchyard, Llanfairmathafarneithaf, n.d. (bilingual).

General register

A volume containing indexes and/or registers for preferments and appointments, 1878-1950; licenses for non-residence, 1885, 1888, 1904, 1919, 1953; licences for divine worship, [1875]-[1933]; resignations, 1850-1851, 1858-1940; sequestrations, 1850-1932; indexes of papers relating to Llandegfan and Llanrug; stipendiary curacies, 1878-1952; transfer of parsonage, 1901-1914; miscellaneous deeds, augmentations, grants, etc, 1709-1936; orders in council, 1840-1914 & orders under the constitution of the Church in Wales, 1921-1937; Queen Anne's bounty (copy mortgages, specifications, plans etc), 1823-1896; consecration deeds and licences to solemnise marriages, 1800-1964; faculties, 1821-1958; ecclesiastical dilapidations act 1871, surveys, 1872-1937; list of surrogates, 1849-1955; marriage licences, 1884-1961, with some copies empty of licences; terriers (listed by parish) 1671-1876; tithe rent charge (apportionments and maps) (arranged by parish; ordinations, 1728-1959; documents under pluralities act, 1888-1899; register rolls, 1813-1900; licences to preach, 1887-1924. The volume also contains a letter regarding marriage licences, 1890.

Order of Services booklets

Printed orders of services accumulated by successive bishops of Bangor, of the enthronements of the Right Rev. Watkin Herbert Williams (Bangor), the Right Rev. Joshua Pritchard Hughes (Llandaff), the Right Rev. Mark (Colombo), the Right Rev. David (St David's), the Right Rev. Timothy Rees (Llandaff), the Right Rev. John Morgan (Swansea and Brecon), the Right Rev. William Thomas Havard (St Asaph), the Most Rev. Charles Alfred Green (Lord Archbishop of Wales), the Most Rev. David Lewis Prosser (Lord Archbishop of Wales), the Right Rev. Edward William (Swansea and Brecon), the Right Rev. Gwilym Owen (Bangor), the Right Rev. William Glyn Hughes (Llandaff), the Most Rev. Alfred Edwin Morris (Lord Archbishop of Wales), the Right Rev. Patrick J. Casey (Brentwood), the Ven. Eric Mathias Roberts (St David's), the Most Rev. Gwilym Owen (Archbishop of Wales), the Rev. Canon Derrick Greenslade Childs (Monmouth), the Right Rev. Langton D. Fox (Menevia), the Ven. David Reece (Assistant Bishop of Llandaff), the Ven George Noakes (St David's), and the Very Rev. Alwyn Rice Jones (St Asaph), 1899-1982.

Consecrations and enthronements

Correspondence relating to the consecration and enthronement of the Bishop of Bangor, 1957; Bishop of Swansea and Brecon, 1958; Bishop of St David's, 1971; Bishop of Monmouth, 1972; Assistant Bishop of Llandaff, 1985; and Archbishop of Wales, 1987.

Election and Enthronement of Bishops

A folder of correspondence, mostly to the Rev. Gwilym Owen in his capacity as the Archbishop of Wales (1971-1982). Many of the letters concern the arrangements and invitations to the enthronements and consecrations of the Ven. George Noakes as Bishop of St David's (1982), and the Very Rev. Alwyn Rice Jones as Bishop of St Asaph (1982). The later papers relate to the election of a new Bishop of Monmouth (1986), and the Right Rev. J. Ivor Rees as Bishop of St. David's (1991), including circulars of the electoral colleges (some marked confidential), and press releases by the Church in Wales, 1981-1982, 1985-1987, 1989, 1991.

Enthronement of Bishops

Deeds and documents relating to the Enthronement of Bishops, including: -- papers relating to the election and enthronement of the Bishops of Bangor, 1925-1949; the Right Reverend Daniel Davies, Dean of St Asaph, 1925; the Right Reverend Charles Alfred Green, Lord Bishop of Bangor, to be Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Province of Wales, 1934; a copy of the commission to Bishop Wentworth Francis Wentworth-Sheilds, to act as Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Bangor, 10th April 1935; papers relating to the induction of The Right Reverend David Edwardes Davies, 1944; together with bundles of requests for tickets to attend the enthronement, from guests unable to attend the service, and letters accepting the invitation to attend, 1944; requests for tickets for the enthronement of The Right Reverend John Charles Jones, 1949; and a folder of correspondence relating to the Bishop's seals, 1921-1922, 1928-1929, 1931, 1939, and 1944. There are several examples of seal impressions.

Appointment of Lord Bishop of Bangor

Correspondence concerning the preparations of the enthronement of the new Lord Bishop of Bangor, 27th January 1949 (John Charles Jones), 1948-1949 and includes an order of service. The folder also includes a Commission of Sir Ernest Handforth Goodman Roberts to act as Vicar General and Official Principal in the See of Bangor, 1 Nov. 1948 (with copy); papers relating to the appointment of The Very Reverend John Thomas Davies, Dean of Bangor, Commissary Sede Vacante of the Diocese of Bangor and President of the Diocesan Conference and of the Patronage Board of the Diocese of Bangor, 1948; and a Bangor Diocesan special account bankbook, 1948-1950. The account was set up for the expense of furnishing the 'Bishops' Court'.

Appointment of Bishop of Bangor - Canon Gwilym Owen Williams

Correspondence and papers relating to the preparations and arrangements for the enthronement of Canon Gwilym Owen Williams as Bishop of Bangor, 1957. Includes copies of the orders of service of the enthronements of David Edwards Davies, 1944, and John Charles, as Bishops of Bangor, 1949, a bilingual order of service for the consecration of Gwilym Owen Williams, Bishop of Bangor, at Llandaff, 1 May 1957; two printed bilingual orders of service for the induction and installation at Bangor Cathedral, 7 May 1957 (one annotated); a mandate for enthronement of The Right Reverend Gwilym Owen Williams, 1957, along with a copy of the mandate for enthronement of the Revd John Charles Jones, as Bishop of Bangor, 8 January 1949. The folder also contains correspondence with the Representative Body, with regard to the travelling expenses of the Chancellor of the diocese and relating to a new seal for the Bishop, and the possibility of a new seal for Rev Canon Gwynfryn Richards as Archdeacon of Bangor, 1957.

Resignations

The folder mainly consists of a notice of resignation and correspondence relating to the resignation of the curate of Llanidan cum Llanddaniel cum Llanedwen, Anglesey, 1939.

Resignations

Notices of resignation and correspondence relating to resignations, 1939, 1954-1961, 1963-1971, 1973-1982, 1984-1987.

Licences

Charles Lonsdale, Llandudno; Steven Griffith, Llandudno; Wyn Stevens, Llanbeblig. The file also includes an incorrect copy of a licence for the Administration by a Lay Person of the Elements at the Holy Eucharist, 1985.

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