| Located At | Staffordshire Record Office |
| Level | Collection |
| Doc Ref No | LD27, LD35 (part); L110; LD285; LD306; L364 pt, LD567 |
| Title | Records of Lichfield, St. Michael (Church of England) |
| Administrative History | Ancient parish in civil terms, but until 1729 a chapelry in the parish of Lichfield St. Mary. 1737 lost for ecclesiastical purposes the chapelry of Hammerwich. In peculiar jurisdiction of Dean and Chapter of Lichfield.
The parish of Christ Church was created out of this parish. |
| Arrangement | This collection is arranged in accordance with the Archive Service's standard Anglican Parish Catalogue Scheme. |
| Date | 1574-1999 |
| Description | The collection is quite strong in certain areas but entirely lacking in others. The more substantial series of records are :
Incumbent and benefice : parish registers from 1574 to 1945; confirmation registers, 1887-1920; service registers, 1868-1955.
Parish Administration - Ecclesiastical : churchwardens' accounts, 1650-1708; faculties, 1779-1920; vestry minutes, 1791-1924; parish magazines, 1913-1946.
Parish Administration - Civil : poor rate books, 1802-1835; overseers of the poor accounts, 1801-1823.
Statutory Deposits : tithe rent charge apportionment award, 1847. |
| Access Conditions | Items in this collection (apart from LD27) require a minimum two working days' notice for production |
| Copyright | Any questions concerning the publication of images of documents in this collection should be directed to the County Archivist, Staffordshire Record Office, Eastgate Street, Stafford ST16 2 LZ. |