Correspondence file concerning the union of the Stratford-upon-Avon and Bishopton benefices, and the closure and demolition of the chapel

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Papers relating to the union of beneficies of Stratford-upon-Avon Holy Trinity and Bishopton St Peter, 1961 - 1964. Also papers relating to the proposed closure and demolition of Bishopton St Peter, 1964 - 1969 including correspondence with members of the public, 1964 - 1968 and copy petition, 1967; newscuttings regarding possible closure of chapel, 1963 - 1964, and closure showing organ and internal demolition in progress, 1969; papers relating to the disposal of church furniture and fittings including Faculty, 1968-1969; correspondence regarding the closure of the graveyard and possible use of site as a crematorium, 1965-1967; audited accounts, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965; papers relating to the Order in Council, 1968; structural report, 1962; Archdeacon's report, 1964; schedule of works, 1968. Also correspondence relating to boundary hedge, 1963-1964 with plan; correspondence regarding the parish boundary, 1957; and specification for the organ, 1937