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YPR 8 - Gosforth, St Mary Parish - 1697 - 1993
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1 - Register of baptisms, marriages and burials - 1571 - 1741
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2 - Register of baptisms, marriages and burials - 1741 - 1791
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3 - Register of baptisms and burials - 1792 - 1812
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4 - Register of marriages - 1792 - 1812
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5 - Register of baptisms - 1813 - 1838
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6 - Register of baptisms - 1838 - 1889
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7 - Register of baptisms - 1889 - 1931
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8 - Register of marriages - 1813 - 1837
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9 - Register of marriages - 1837 - 1917
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9a - Register of marriages - 1917 - 1925
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10 - Register of marriages - 1927 - 1936
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11 - Register of marriages - 1937 - 1946
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12 - Register of marriages - 1946 - 1949
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13 - Register of burials - 1813 - 1855
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14 - Register of burials - 1855 - 1892
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15 - Register of burials - 1892 - 1935
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16 - Register of banns - 1827 - 1881
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17 - Register of banns - 1881 - 1928
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18 - Preacher's book - 1884 - 1896
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19 - Preacher's book - 1896 - 1910
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20 - Register of services - 1909 - 1925
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20a - Register of services - 1925 - 1943
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21 - Register of services - 1943 - 1961
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22 - Terrier - 1778
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23 - Terrier - 1867
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24 - Terrier - 1878
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25 - Terrier - 1894
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26 - Deeds of Kirk Stile property purchased for glebe in 1870, including report on property at time of purchase - 1758 - 1870
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27 - 23 miscellaneous papers about glebe - 1869 - 1904
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28 - Electricity way leave agreements - 1932, 1938
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29 - Easter dues collecting books - 1842 - 1866
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30 - Return to Ecclesiastical Commissioners on the income of the benefice - 1878
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31 - 24 miscellaneous papers about the living - 1876 - 1955
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32 - 3 pps. about Isaac Coledale's gift of £500 - 1908 - 1919
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33 - 2 pps. about Daniel Postlethwaite's legacy - 1936, 1937
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34 - 2 papers about Eleanor Parker's legacy - 1932, 1939
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35 - Faculties - 1896 - 1955
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36 - Inventory - 1928
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37 - Draft of agreement to alter and enlarge the church - 1858
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38 - Plans, specification and papers about church restoration and consecration - 1857 - 1859
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39 - Blue print plans of church restoration - 1896
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39a - Canon Rawnsley's hymn - 1890
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39b - Plans of Church restoration and water colour of Church - 1896
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40 - Insurance policies - 1868 - 1926
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41 - Letter from secretary of Ecclesiastical Insurance Office, London, about insurance policies - 1897
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42 - Sentence for consecration of graveyard, 1954 - Undated - 1954
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43 - Sexton's book of burials in the churchyard - 1830 - 1858
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43a - 2 Sexton's books - 1864 - 1936
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44 - Bank books - 1882 - 1923
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45 - Bank book - 1940 - 1949
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46 - Bank book - 1876 - 1895
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47 - Bank book - 1893 - 1894
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48 - Bank book - 1896 - 1899
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49 - Bank book - 1918 - 1923
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50 - Bank book - 1935 - 1943
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51 - Bank book - 1943 - 1948
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52 - Bank book - 1948 - 1950
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53 - Receipt book - 1912 - 1930
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54 - Bundles of vouchers of the Parochial church Council - 1927 - 1958
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55 - Award of arbitrators about diversion of a water course and to settle disputes about a well at Hardinghill How - 1829
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55a - Book of sermons and homilies, 1st Edition 1562, revised 1633 - Undated
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56 - Receipt for advertising hand bills - 1841
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57 - Account book of receipts and payments of money collected at Holy Communion - 1851 - 1884
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58 - Declaration of assent to 39 articles, John Wordsworth, rector - 1878
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59 - Letter about alterations to vicarage - 1881
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60 - Licences 1878, 1888, 1931, 1941, 1944 - 1878 - 1944
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61 - Notice to churchwardens of bishop's intention to issue a commission of inquiry about resignation of Rev. James Park - 1923
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62 - Various Acts of Parliament - 1796 - 1880
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63 - 2 files of Gosforth magazine notes - 1941 - 1953
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64 - Visitors book - 1912 - 1937
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65 - Visitors book - 1937 - 1946
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66 - Report by W.G. Collingwood on supposed site of original church in Chapel Brow field - 1900
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67 - Extract from Charity Commissioners' report, 1820 about a gift of £32 from an unknown donor in 1797 - Undated c.1820
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68 - Papers about the Maria Fairey charity - 1906
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69 - Papers about sale of school with Charity Commissioner's scheme - 1902, 1907
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70 - Seascale school subscription book - Undated c1873 - 1874
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71 - Bank book, Gosforth church school - 1897 - 1909
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73 - Vestry minute and rate book - 1821 - 1830
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74 - Vestry minute book - 1858 - 1898
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74a - Copy minute - 1859
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75 - Churchwarden's and overseers' account book - 1697 - 1796
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76 - Churchwarden's and overseers' account book - 1780 - 1850
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77 - Parochial Church Council Account book - 1927 - 1951
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78 - Parochial Church Council Account book - 1951 - 1967
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79 - Booklet - 1825
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80 - Settlement certificate, Matthew Postlethwaite and family, Bootle - 1719
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81 - Settlement certificate, James Stephenson and family, Ponsonby - 1731
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82 - Settlement certificate, Jane Marshel and child, Harrington - 1735
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82a - Settlement certificate, Joseph Hutchinson, St. Bees - 1735
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83 - Settlement certificate, John Gibson and family, Broughton in Furness - 1742
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84 - Settlement certificate, Roger Casson and family, Muncaster - 1744
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85 - Settlement certificate, William Mawson and family, Irton - 1745
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86 - Settlement certificate, Elizabeth Tyson, Whitehaven - 1745
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87 - Settlement certificate, Robert Milligan, Dalry, Galloway - 1745
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88 - Settlement certificate, Robert Thompson, Wythop in Lorton - 1745
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89 - Bastardy bond, John Muncaster and John Moscrop for child of Ann Brownrigg - 1749
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90 - Agreement between Gosforth and Whitehaven for lodging the poor of Gosforth at poorhouse, Whitehaven for £5 a year rent - 1751
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91 - Removal order, Elizabeth Kitchin to Arlecdon - 1752
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92 - Settlement certificate, Francis Dixon, Netherwasdale - 1752
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93 - Settlement certificate, Jonathan Steele and family, Irton - 1752
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94 - Settlement certificate, Mathias Boadle and family, Birker and Austhwaite - 1752
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95 - Settlement certificate, John Wilson and wife, St. John's in the Vale and Wythburn - 1750
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96 - Settlement certificate, John Ludile and family, St. Bridget, Beckermet - 1755
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97 - Settlement certificate, John Hill and wife, St. Bridget, Beckermet - 1755
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98 - Settlement certificate, Joseph Hind and family, Cleator - 1756
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99 - Settlement certificate, Robert Gaitskell and family, Drigg - 1758
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100 - Settlement certificate, Clement Thompson and family, St. Bridget, Beckermet - 1761
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101 - Certificate under the hand of John White acknowledging responsibility of St. Bridget, Beckermet, for Clement Thompson and his wife - 1759
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102 - Bond given by James Gaitskell of Ponsonby for maintenance of his brother - 1762
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103 - Settlement certificate, Jonathan Nicholson and family, Irton - 1762
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104 - Settlement certificate, Thomas Shepherd and family, Netherwasdale - 1760
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105 - Removal order, Elizabeth Dixon and family to Nether Wasdale - 1767
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106 - Removal order, William Briggs and family to Moresby - 1769
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107 - Bastardy order, William Mossop, Craghouse, Irton for child of Susannah Robinson - 1779
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108 - Bastardy bond, John Poole of Craghouse, Irton, and Joseph Moscrop, Keswick, for child of Dinah Brownrigg - 1780
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109 - Removal order, Isabella Devereux, widow, Whitehaven to Gosforth - 1783
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110 - Bastardy bond, Thomas Harrison, Whitehaven for child of Mary Boyle - 1786
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111 - Agreement between Whitehaven and Gosforth for lodging poor of Gosforth in the poorhouse, Whitehaven, for a term of 5 years at £2 a year and 2s. 6d. each weekly - 1786
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112 - Agreement between Whitehaven and Gosforth for lodging poor of Gosforth in the poorhouse, Whitehaven, for a term of 5 years at £2 a year and 2s. 6d. each weekly - 1786
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113 - Removal order of Ann Martin and children from Gosforth to Whitehaven - 1788
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114 - Removal order, Hannah Hodgson from Gosforth to Caldbeck - 1789
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115 - Bastardy order, Jonathan Scott for child of Betty Hartley - 1809
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116 - Bastardy order, Jonathan Scott for child of Betty Hartley - 1809
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117 - Removal order, Jonathan Sherwen and wife from Gosforth to Irton - 1811
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118 - Removal order, Aaron Southward and wife from Dacre to Gosforth - 1815
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119 - Bill of Benson and Nicholson, for legal expenses - 1815
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120 - Removal order, Jane Wilson from Gosforth to St. Bridget, Beckermet - 1815
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121 - Bastardy order, Jeremiah Nicholson for child of Jane Lyon - 1815
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122 - Bastardy order, John Moor for child of Jane McKie - 1812
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123 - Bastardy order, William Maymon for child of Elizabeth Steele - 1815
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124 - Removal order, Jane Shackley from Gosforth to Irton - 1816
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125 - Removal order, Mary Martin and child from Brampton to Gosforth - 1816
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126 - Removal order, Betty Jackson from Gosforth to Drigg - 1816
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127 - Removal order, Margaret McClune from Sandwith to Gosforth - 1817
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128 - Bastardy order, John Watson for child of Betty Jackson - 1817
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129 - Examination of Eleanor Hall of Dovenby concerning settlement of her son by her first marriage, John Skillicorn - 1817
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130 - Removal order, Margaret O'Neal and family from Preston Quarter, Whitehaven to Gosforth - 1818
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131 - Bastardy order, Thomas Watson for child of Hannah Mossop - 1819
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132 - Removal order, Rose Wilkinson from Preston Quarter, Whitehaven to Gosforth - 1820
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133 - Removal order of John Watson from Gosforth to Eskdale - 1820
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134 - Agreement for executors of William Robinson of Gosforth for renting Denton Hill house for use of poor for a term of 7 years at £10 a year - 1822
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135 - Order of Justices to apprentice Joseph son of Joseph Sewell of Gosforth to Matthew Storey of Whitehaven, pipe manufacturer - 1823
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136 - Apprenticeship indenture Joseph Sewell to Matthew Storey - 1823
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137 - Removal order Ruth Mawson and son from Gosforth to Irton - 1824
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138 - Apprenticeship indenture, Isaac Dickinson to Thomas Herbert of Gosforth, shoemaker - 1824
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139 - Bastardy order, Isaac Bragg for child of Abigail Southward - 1824
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140 - Removal order, Abigail Southward from St. Bridget, Beckermet to Gosforth - 1824
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141 - Order of Justices to apprentice Moses Long, son of Betty Robinson, to William Jackson of Gosforth blacksmith - 1824
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142 - Apprenticeship indenture, Moses Long, to William Jackson - 1824
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143 - Apprenticeship register - 1817 - 1826
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144 - Bastardy order, John Sanderson for child of Rachel Noble - 1819
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145 - Warrant to apprehend John Sanderson of Gosforth as father of child of Isabella Wilson - 1823
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146 - Bastardy order, John Sanderson for child of Isabella Wilson - 1824
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147 - Bastardy order, John Sanderson for child of Isabella Wilson - 1824
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148 - Bastardy order, William Midleton for child of Rachel Noble - 1825
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149 - Bastardy order, William Pickering of Deanscale for child of Hannah Casson - 1826
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150 - Bastardy order, William Birkett of Irton for child of Dorothy Chorley - 1827
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151 - Bastardy order, Joseph Borrowdale of Dean, paper manufacturer, for child of Elizabeth Jackson - 1828
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152 - Census returns, Gosforth, Boonwood and Seascale, Bolton, High and Low, Bolton High - 1831
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153 - File of apprenticeship indentures, 1817 (2), 1826 (2), 1830, 1832 - 1817, 1832
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154 - Bastardy orders, including 3 affidavits of expenses, 1 warrant and 1 examination - 1822 - 1828
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155 - Miscellaneous papers including settlement - 1830 - 1834
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156 - Poor Law amendment act with notes and index - 1834
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157 - Notice of a faculty to alter the position of gravestones in the churchyard, transcripts of the stones to be moved and plan of graveyard - 1993
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158 - Register of marriages - 1949 - 1969
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159 - Register of marriages - 1969 - 1988
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160 - Register of burials - 1935 - 1982
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161 - Register of services - 1960 - 1974
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162 - Register of services - 1974 - 1980
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163 - Register of services - 1981 - 1986
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164 - Faculties - 1964 - 1987
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165 - Account book of offerings - 1953 - 1962
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166 - Quinquennial survey report - 1976
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167 - Minute book - 1921 - 1948
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168 - Minute book - 1948 - 1967
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169 - Property and Income tax assessment and notice of demand for Bolton High and Low - 1850 - 1853
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170 - Register of baptisms - Nov 1931-Apr 2003
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171 - Register of marriages - Sep 1988-Jun 1999
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172 - Register of services - 1987 - 1996
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173 - Register of marriages - May 2000 - Aug 2007
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174 - Parish Magazines - 1889-2017
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175 - File relating to extension of Gosforth Parish Church - 1990-1995
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176 - Certified copy of enclosure agreement and award relating to land in Seascale, parish of Gosforth - 1764
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177 - Declaration of trust, Isaac Hartley to Ministers and Churchwardens of Gosforth - 4 May 1852
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178 - Declaration of trust by the Reverend James Albert Cheese regarding the transfer of a bond of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board to the Official Trustees of Charitable Funds. - 17 April 1878
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179 - My Prayer book for Women and Girls - 1959
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180 - Gosforth Parish Magazine - Aug 1900