Gwent Record Office

Records of Bethesda Baptist Church, Rogerstone

Reference code(s): GB 0218 D1793

Held at:

Title: Records of Bethesda Baptist Church, Rogerstone

Short title: Bethesda Baptist Church, Rogerstone, records

Dates of creation: 1774-1979 (mainly 1774-1954)

Level of description: Fonds

Extent and medium: (27 items)

Name of creator(s): Bethesda Baptist Church, Rogerstone

CONTEXT

Administrative and biographical history: Bethesda Baptist Church, Cefn, Rogerstone, Monmouthshire, was established in 1742. The chapel was built before 1800.

CONTENT

Scope and content: Records of Bethesda Baptist Church, Rogerstone, 1774-1979, including birth, baptism and burial records, 1774-1924; accounts of the history of the church, 1837-1979; account books, 1866-1925; church roll and contributions, 1863-1910; minutes of church meetings, 1864-1880; correspondence and miscellaneous papers, 1912-1952; choir register, 1945-1954; Sunday School records, 1896-1953, including registers, 1917-1953.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/script: English

System of arrangement: Arranged into the following: Church records; Sunday School; poster.

Conditions governing access: No restrictions

Conditions governing reproduction: Usual copyright regulations apply

Finding aids: Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Gwent Record Office.
Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information: All records have been retained

Accruals: Accruals are not expected

Immediate source of acquisition: No information found

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note: Title supplied from contents of fonds

Archivist's note: Compiled by Rhys Jones for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Gwent Record Office, Records of Bethesda Baptist Church, Rogerstone, catalogue; NLW, Capeli database, viewed 14 March 2006.

Rules or conventions: This description follows ANW guidelines based on ISAD(G) second edition, AACR2, and LCSH

Date(s) of description: March 2006

INDEX ENTRIES

Subjects

Baptists | Wales | Newport

Bethesda Baptist Church (Rogerstone, Wales) | Archives

Religious institutions | Wales | Newport

Personal names

Corporate names

Bethesda Baptist Church (Rogerstone, Wales)

Places

Rogerstone