Subjects - Churches

"Teampull na Tionaid" [by Katie M Macdonald]

Manuscript in Gaelic regarding the Temple's history. Handwriting appears to be that of Katie M Macdonald.

Reference code

GB GB CEUT DR2140/3/30

Date(s)

  • n.d. (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Barra parish heritors’ records

Minutes 1919-1930

Reference code

GB 234 HR784

Date(s)

  • 1919-1930 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Barvas parish heritors’ records, Lewis

Minutes 1924, 1927; Letter from Church of Scotland General Trustees 1936

Reference code

GB 234 HR687

Date(s)

  • 1924-1936 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Church of St Moluag, Scottish Episcopal Church, Eoropie, Lewis

Geneva bible: The “Breeches” Bible, 1608 Prayer Book. Formerly belonging to David Livingstone, African explorer and missionary, presented to him by Mrs Fitch 1858. Presented to St Moluag’s Church, Eoropie by Anne Mary Livingstone Wilson, daught...

Reference code

GB3002 GD059

Date(s)

  • 1608, 1858 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Free Presbytery of Uist

Minutes 1888-1929 (2 volumes)

Reference code

GB 234 CH3/596

Date(s)

  • 1888-1929 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

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

Highland Education records

Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge reports, school reports, sermons, circulars, Gaelic education, abstacts of proceedings, information school on St Kilda and missionaries appointed 1763-1853; micellaneous reports from Gaelic s...

Reference code

GB 232 D1241

Date(s)

  • 1763-1914 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Lochs parish heritors’ records

Minutes 1924-1928

Reference code

GB 234 HR783

Date(s)

  • 1924-1928 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Mackenzie Family, Earls of Seaforth (Seaforth Papers)

GD46/1 Legal and estate papers (see also GD46/17) GD46/1/1-116: Legal papers: Mainland estates (Brahan, etc.) and general papers, 1737-1912 GD46/1/117-140: Legal papers: Lewis, 1781-1844 GD46/1/141-211: Legal and estate: Seaforth Trust papers and ...

Reference code

GB 234 GD46

Date(s)

  • 1467-1949 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

MacPhearson-MacAulay letters

Letters between John MacPhearson and John MacAulay, and his brother Kenneth MacAulay. The letters deal with the personal concerns of the correspondents and their neighbours, local church affairs and literary matters. The collection includes a let...

Reference code

GB 233 MS.2958

Date(s)

  • 1743-1764 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

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

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

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

Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge

GD95/1 Minutes of General Meetings 1709-1860 GD95/2 Minutes of Committee (or `Directors') Meetings 1709-1940. GD95/3. Letter Books: (a) American Correspondence, 1799-1806 (b) Inland Correspondence, 1794-1942. GD95/4. Reports of Sub-Committees, ...

Reference code

GB 234 GD95

Date(s)

  • 1709-1980 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

South Uist & Barra Free Church, United Free, Daliburgh Church of Scotland

Minutes 1870-1974, 1880-1924, 1929-32; Deacons' court minutes 1890-1893, 1897, 1921-1924, 1929-1932, 1936-1954

Reference code

GB 234 CH3/1127

Date(s)

  • 1870-1954 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

St Kilda Free Church

Session minutes 1898-1929; communion roll 1902-1929; congregational returns 1907-1929 (incomplete)

Reference code

GB 234 CH3/275

Date(s)

  • 1898-1929 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

St Peter's Episcopal Church, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis

Annual general meeting minutes 1974-1989, Vestry and finance committee minutes 1889-1983, correspondence 1934-1971, treasurers’ papers 1960-1968, 1980-1981, insurance records 1969-1972, congregation roll book 1957-1958, analysis cash books 1942-19...

Reference code

GB GBX TS20

Date(s)

  • 1836-present day (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

St. Kilda Photographs, 1993

Photographs of St Kilda School and church and wedding at St Kilda, May 1993-Jun 1993

Reference code

GB 232 D212

Date(s)

  • 1993 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

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

Synod of Glenelg

Minutes 1725-1929 (7 volumes)

Reference code

GB 232 CH2/568

Date(s)

  • 1725-1929 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Synod of Ross

Minutes 1707-1929 (7 volumes)

Reference code

GB 232 CH2/312

Date(s)

  • 1707-1929 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Synod of Sutherland & Caithness

Minutes 1656-1929 (8 volumes)

Reference code

GB 232 CH2/345

Date(s)

  • 1656-1929 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Tarbert (Harris) Free Church, United Free

Minutes (Session and Deacon’s Courts) 1882-1910 Communion roll 1873-1907

Reference code

GB 234 CH3/1221

Date(s)

  • 1873-1910 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

The Ecclesiastical Works of Alexander Ross, thesis by Campbell Mackenzie

The Ecclesiastical Works of Alexander Ross (Glasgow University 1990), thesis by Campbell Mackenzie, 1990; newspaper article about Campbell Mackenzie’s design for a Highland University, 1991

Reference code

GB 232 D1162

Date(s)

  • 1990-1991 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Uig parish heritors’ records, Lewis

Minutes 1924, 1927, 1928

Reference code

GB 234 HR688

Date(s)

  • 1924-1936 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection
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