FULL TITLE:  Banbury Wesleyan Methodist Circuit - Historic Roll 1899-1904.

The Wesleyan Methodist Historic Roll contains the names and addresses of members who donated a guinea each to the Wesleyan Methodist Million Guinea Fund between the years 1899 and 1904.  Also listed are those loved ones who had either died or moved away and for whom members made additional donations 'In Memoriam'.  This booklet contains a trancription of the pages within the Historic Roll relating to the Banbury Circuit, which included places of worship at Adderbury, Banbury, Bloxham, Cropredy, Hanwell, Horley, Shutford, Wardington and Wroxton [all Oxfordshire], Chacombe, Chipping Warden, Eydon, Greatworth, Grimsbury, Hinton, Lower Boddington, Middleton Cheney, Sulgrave and Upper Boddington [all Northamptonshire] and Shotteswell and Warmington [both Warwickshire].

FULL TITLE:  Chipping Norton, Kineton and Stow Mission Wesleyan Methodist Circuits - Historic Roll 1899-1904.

The Wesleyan Methodist Historic Roll contains the names and addresses of members who donated a guinea each to the Wesleyan Methodist Million Guinea Fund between the years 1899 and 1904. Also listed are those loved ones who had either died or moved away and for whom members made additional donations 'In Memoriam'. This booklet contains a transcription of the pages within the Historic Roll relating to the Chipping Norton, Kineton and Stow Mission Circuits. The Chipping Norton Circuit had places of worship at Barton, Chadlington, Chipping Norton, Enstone, Hook Norton, Salford, Sibford and Wigginton [all Oxfordshire] and at Ascott, Brailes, Long Compton, Shipston on Stour and Stourton [all Warwickshire]. The Kineton Circuit had places of worship at Avon Dassett, Butlers Marston, Combroke, Ettington, Farnborough, Fenny Compton, Kineton, Knightcote, Northend, Oxhill, Pillerton, Ratley, Tysoe and Whatcote [all Warwickshire]. The Stow Mission Circuit had places of worship at Kingham [Oxfordshire] and at Bledington and Stow on the Wold [both Gloucestershire].

FULL TITLE:  Evesham Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Volume One - Baptisms 1813-1879; Lists of Members 1816, 1824 and 1838.

The Evesham Wesleyan Methodist Circuit had places of worship at Broadway, Evesham, Honeybourne, Pershore and Wyre Piddle [all Worcestershire], Chipping Campden, Mickleton, Pebworth and Willersey [all Gloucestershire] and Bidford on Avon, Ilmington and Welford on Avon [all Warwickshire]. 

FULL TITLE:  Evesham Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Volume Two - Baptisms 1880-1915; Marriages 1905-1915 and Register of Removals 1884-1907.

The Evesham Wesleyan Methodist Circuit had places of worship at Broadway, Evesham, Honeybourne, Pershore and Wyre Piddle [all Worcestershire], Chipping Campden, Mickleton, Pebworth and Willersey [all Gloucestershire] and Bidford on Avon, Ilmington and Welford on Avon [all Warwickshire]. 

FULL TITLE:  Rugby Registration District - Marriage Notice Book Volume One 1837-1861.

The Act which introduced civil registration in 1837 specified that any couple who were not marrying in the Church of England by banns or licence were to give notice of their intended marriage at their Local Register Office.  The Notice was then read out at three meetings of the Board of Guardians for the local Poor Law Union.  This booklet contains a transcription of those entries of intended marriage notified to the Rugby Registration District which included Bilton, Birdingbury, Bourton on Dunsmore, Brinklow, Brownsover, Church Lawford, Churchover, Clifton on Dunsmore (including Newton and Biggin), Combe Fields (extra-parochial), Dunchurch (including Thurlaston). Easenhall in the parish of Monks Kirby, Frankton, Grandborough, Harborough Magna, Hillmorton, Kings Newnham, Leamington Hastings, Marton, Newbold on Avon (including Cosford, Little Lawford and Long Lawford), Rugby, Ryton on Dunsmore, Stretton on Dunsmore (including Princethorpe), Willoughby, Wolfhampcote and Wolston (including Brandon and Bretford) [all Warwickshire], Barby, Clay Coton, Crick, Elkington, Kilsby, Lilbourn, Stanford on Avon and Yelvertoft [all Northamptonshire] and Westrill and Starmore [Leicestershire].  Information contained within each notice includes the name, age, condition, occupation, residence and length of residency of each party together with the date the notice was given and the church or building in which the marriage was to be solemnised.  Most marriages, but by no means all, were to take place in nonconformist churches or chapels in the surrounding area. 

FULL TITLE:  Rugby Registration District - Marriage Notice Book Volume Two 1862-1877.

The Act which introduced civil registration in 1837 specified that any couple who were not marrying in the Church of England by banns or licence were to give notice of their intended marriage at their Local Register Office.  The Notice was then read out at three meetings of the Board of Guardians for the local Poor Law Union.  This booklet contains a transcription of those entries of intended marriage notified to the Rugby Registration District which included Bilton, Birdingbury, Bourton on Dunsmore, Brinklow, Brownsover, Church Lawford, Churchover, Clifton on Dunsmore (including Newton and Biggin), Combe Fields (extra-parochial), Dunchurch (including Thurlaston). Easenhall in the parish of Monks Kirby, Frankton, Grandborough, Harborough Magna, Hillmorton, Kings Newnham, Leamington Hastings, Marton, Newbold on Avon (including Cosford, Little Lawford and Long Lawford), Rugby, Ryton on Dunsmore, Stretton on Dunsmore (including Princethorpe), Willoughby, Wolfhampcote and Wolston (including Brandon and Bretford) [all Warwickshire], Barby, Clay Coton, Crick, Elkington, Kilsby, Lilbourn, Stanford on Avon and Yelvertoft [all Northamptonshire] and Westrill and Starmore [Leicestershire].  Information contained within each notice includes the name, age, condition, occupation, residence and length of residency of each party together with the date the notice was given and the church or building in which the marriage was to be solemnised.  Most marriages, but by no means all, were to take place in nonconformist churches or chapels in the surrounding area. 

FULL TITLE:  Warwickshire Quarter Sessions - Boat Registrations 1795.

A Parliamentary Act of 1795 required the registration of all boats, barges and other vessels of certain descriptions exceeding 13 tons used on navigable rivers and inland waterways.  This booklet contains information regarding those registered at Warwickshire Quarter Sessions and used on rivers and canals between Tipton, Wednesbury, Birmingham and Oxford.  Included are the names of the boats with their description and weight in tons, the name of the owner and his or her residence, the name of the master, the number and names of persons required to navigate the boat and their capacity, the route navigated and the total distance in miles.

FULL TITLE:  Atherstone Division Petty Sessions - Bastardy Cases 1845-1910.

A transcription of the register of bastardy applications for Atherstone Division Petty Sessions deposited with the Warwickshire Quarter Sessions.  Each return gives the names of the mothers of bastard children applying, date of issue of summons, date of Petty Sessions hearing, result of the application and the names of the putative fathers in all cases in which orders were made.  The Atherstone Petty Sessions included the parishes of Ansley, Atherstone, Baddesley Ensor, Baxterley, Bentley, Grendon, Hartshill, Mancetter, Merevale and Polesworth.