Records of Orchard Place Baptist Church, Neath

This material is held atWest Glamorgan Archive Service

  • Reference
    • GB 216 D/D Bap 69
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1855-1994
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • Approximately 2 linear metres

Scope and Content

1. Minutes

2. Membership records

3. Records of attendance and weekly offerings

4. Records relating to the Sunday School

5. Financial records

6. Correspondence

7. Records relating to events in the history of the church

8. Posters

9. Photographs

10. Other records

Administrative / Biographical History

Orchard Place Baptist Church is an English Baptist church situated on Orchard Street, Neath. The church is affiliated to the South Wales English Baptist Association, Baptist Union of Great Britain. The cause began with services in English held at Tabernacle Chapel, Neath. A congregation was formed and incorporated on 1 November 1855, but they continued to meet at Tabernacle. A new site was acquired in 1871 and the new chapel was opened in 1872.

Arrangement

Arranged into series by document type

Access Information

No restrictions

Other Finding Aids

A hard copy is available at the West Glamorgan Archive Service

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright regulations apply.

Appraisal Information

All records received by the West Glamorgan Archive Service have been retained

Accruals

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