Printed: 2024-11-22
Subjects - Church of Scotland
"The Growth and Development of the Church of Scotland’s Women’s Guild" by Katie M Macdonald
Photocopied manuscript
Reference code
GB GB CEUT DR2140/3/29
Date(s)
- n.d. (Creation)
Level of description
Item
General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
The records cover the activities of the General Assembly. These include details on the Presbyteries of Lewis and Uist and the Synod of Glenelg. The records are worth searching for mentions of individuals cases related to the Western Isles
CH1/1 ...
Reference code
GB 234 CH1
Date(s)
- 1560-1994 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Presbytery of Lewis
Due to the disordered religious life of the Outer Hebrides, and despite many efforts during the 16th and 17th centuries, it was not until the 18th cent that efficient church government could be set up in the aforementioned islands. King James VI g...
Reference code
GB 234 CH2/473
Date(s)
- 1742-1919 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Presbytery of Skye
The first recorded mention of the Presbytery of Skye is in 1642, when the General Assembly joined the Presbytery to the Synod of Argyle. The register of the Presbytery begins in 1699. In 1976, with the restructuring of the Presbyteries, it came to...
Reference code
GB 232 CH2/330
Date(s)
- 1712-1957 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Presbytery of Uist
The Presbytery of Long Island, covering Lewis to Barra, was severed from the Presbytery of Skye in 1724. The Presbytery of Uist was severed from the Presbytery of Lewis by the General Assembly in 1742 and the register of the presbytery begins on ...
Reference code
GB 234 CH2/361
Date(s)
- 1768-1993 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Stornoway High Church of Scotland, Stornoway, Lewis
Kirk Session minutes 1887-1927, Deacon Court minutes 1907-1994, financial records 1915-1959, proclamation register 1932-1958, communion rolls 1896-1907, 1926-1943
Reference code
GB GBX TS21
Date(s)
- 1887-1994 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Stornoway parish heritors’ records
Papers relating to transference to Church of Scotland, 1926-1928
Reference code
GB 234 HR351
Date(s)
- 1926-1928 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Synod of Glenelg
Minutes 1725-1929 (7 volumes)
Reference code
GB 232 CH2/568
Date(s)
- 1725-1929 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Synod of Ross
Minutes 1707-1929 (7 volumes)
Reference code
GB 232 CH2/312
Date(s)
- 1707-1929 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Synod of Sutherland & Caithness
Minutes 1656-1929 (8 volumes)
Reference code
GB 232 CH2/345
Date(s)
- 1656-1929 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
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