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List of Marriages at St James Church, Poole 1739-1780

Museum Ref No: BEAM_0040
List of marriages at St James Church, Poole. 1739-1780. Sundry marriages from St James' register 1739-1778. Handwritten MS. JPBC
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Parish Register
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Parish Register

Extract from The Poole Pilot September 1867
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Parish Register
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Parish Register

Extract from The Poole Pilot October 1867
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Parish Register
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Parish Register

Extract from The Poole Pilot November 1867
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Parish Register
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Parish Register

Extract from The Poole Pilot April 1868
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Particulars of Costs of Building Lagland St. Chapel in 1760

This document contains the costs of building the new Lagland Street Chapel, and lists of donors/donations and of pew subscriptions in the new Chapel. It contains some interesting footnotes that cover: the weights and measures of the period; the form of leasehold; and the meaning of some archaic terms associated with its construction, and certain aspects of social history embedded within the accounts. SSCC
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Poole People Index

The Poole People Index is a useful finding aid which covers a number of sources including: 1841 Census for Canford Magna and Poole St. James. 1851 Census for Canford, Gt. Canford, Hamworthy, Kinson, Longfleet, Oakley and Parkstone. 1891 Census for Longfleet and Poole. Parish registers for Canford Magna, Hamworthy and St. James. Skinner Street United Reform Church records. Poole Quaker marriages. The index was created by a joint project of Poole Museum Service and the Somerset and Dorset Family History Society. PRS.
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Poole Presbyterian Baptisms 1760-1783

A transcription of Poole Presbyterian Baptisms 1760-1783. Compiled by Poole Museum Volunteers. Original is in the Beamish Collection, Poole Museum. PRS.
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Presentment submitted to the Judge of Assizes in 1681

The presentment (a complaint or request) was submitted by the Grand Jury of Dorset to the Judge of Assizes in 1681, complaining about the rector of St. James' Church, Poole, Rev. Samuel Hardy. Hardy had been a controversial choice because of his dissenting views and theology - St James Church being Church of England. Hardy was ejected on 3 August 1682, following a further complaint.
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Rules & Orders of Poole Sunday Schools 1789

This documents contains an introduction about the Rules of the St. James' Church Sunday School, with a list of books for wider reading about the Poole Sunday Schools, which were some of the earliest established in the country. It will be of particular interest to people interested in social history of this era, and those interested in the earliest developments of the British school system, which grew from these early beginnings.
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