Midland Churches: A History of the Congregations on - General ...

One almsdish, pewter, plain, Isins. diameter. Inscription in centre :-
THIS ANCIENT ALMSDISH,
USED IN THE PRESBYTERIAN CHAPEL, DODINGTOPJ,
LOST IN 1843,
%ITAS RECOVERED, AND GIVEN TO THE TRUSTEES,
FOR USE IN THE
CHURCH OF THE SAVIOUR, W~ITCHURCH,
BY THE
REV. GEORGE EYRE EVANS.
1893.
One cup, paten, flagon, and almsdish, <strong>of</strong> electro-plate, all given in
1877 by Mrs. Gresty (d. 1893).
Two brass collecting basons, inscribed, " God loveth a cheerful giver,"
on rims, and I.H.S. in centres, given by <strong>the</strong> minister, r889.
In czbstody <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Charch Secretary for time bei~zg.
I. Marriages
11. Baptisms
The Record Book, 1877-1897- , contains copies <strong>of</strong> nearly all printed
matter, relating to church affairs from foundation, complete set <strong>of</strong> Whit-
churclz Chro~zicle, 1889-1898, portraits, copies <strong>of</strong> trust deeds, ministers' auto-
graphs, &C., &C., compiled by <strong>the</strong> minister, 1889-1897, and given by him
to <strong>the</strong> congregation ; in custody, 1899, <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> church secretary, Mr. Geo.
Groom.
The Vestry Register, g September, 1889- , contains particulars <strong>of</strong>
every service held in <strong>the</strong> church from this date, preachers' names, amounts
<strong>of</strong> alms, numbers present at wo