WORCESTER ST MARY (CATHEDRAL)
Status:
Ecclesiastically an extra-parochial. Civilly not separate but included in Worcester College Precincts Civil Parish. It included:
A chapel at Worcester St Alban Ancient Parish, which was a separate parish by 1206
A chapel at Worcester St Helen Ancient Parish, which was a separate parish by the 10th cent. (See separate entry for creation of many chapels from Worcester St Helen as separate Ancient Parishes.)
A chapel at Spetchley, which was a separate parish by 1291. [25]
Location:
SO849545
Southern end of High St., Worcester
Parish Registers:
| Coverage | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Microform at WLHC | Christenings | 1693-1964 | [5] |
| Marriages | 1693-1961 | [5] | |
| Burials | 1693-1964 | [5] | |
| Transcripts at WLHC | General | G1693-1811, 1813-1994 | [27] |
Bishops' Transcripts:
Begin 1702 Worcestershire Library and History Centre [22]
International Genealogical Index (IGI):
[19]
| Coverage | ||
|---|---|---|
| Parish Registers | Births / Christenings | 1693-1811 |
Register Copies:
At BMSGH Reference Library [7]
Register of William de Geynesburgh, Bishop of Worcester 1302-7
At Society of Genealogists [68] :
WORCESTER (Cathedral) : Christenings & Burials 1693-1811, Marriages 1693-1754 Published : Worcestershire Parish Register Society, 1913 Author Browne, E Ophelia (transcription.) Edition Privately printed Source D: P Boyd
WORCESTER
(Cathedral)
: Christenings, Marriages & Burials 1693-1811 [Microfilm.]
Published Salt
Lake City : Genealogical Society of Utah,
1972
Marriage licence bonds in the Edgar Tower, Worcester, 1600-98 index [Manuscript.]
Transcript: 1693-1811
Monumental Inscriptions and Associated Documents:
At BMSGH Reference Library [7]
Cathedral
At Worcestershire Library and History Centre [51]
Cathedral
Cathedral epitaphs Worcestershire Record Office [51]
At Society of Genealogists [59] :
WORCESTER (Cathedral) : Monumental Inscriptions in old burying ground: in Bloom's Worcestershire Monumental Inscriptions, part 2 [Manuscript.] IN: Bloom's Worcestershire Monumental Inscriptions, part 2 Published , Nd. Author Bloom, J Harvey (transcription.)
WORCESTER (Cathedral of Christ & the Blessed Virgin Mary) : Monumental Inscriptions in the cathedral & their stories: pictures of life in the city & cathedral during 10 centuries IN: Worcester cathedral monuments (spine) Published Worcester : Phillips & Probert, 1925 Author Ede, W Moore
War Memorials:For the names of those commemorated on the War Memorials at Worcester Cathedral see:
Boer War Memorial
http://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/Casualties/ListByMemorial/Worcester Cathedral Boer War
On the Cathedral Cloister Windows
http://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/Casualties/ListByMemorial/Worcester Cathedral Cloister Windows
On the Cathedral Cloister Windows - Bell Ringer
http://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/Casualties/ListByMemorial/Worcester Cathedral Cloister Windows Bell Ringer
On the Cathedral Cloister Windows - Chorister
http://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/Casualties/ListByMemorial/Worcester Cathedral Cloister Windows Chorister
On the Cathedral Cloister Windows - Kings School
http://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/Casualties/ListByMemorial/Worcester Cathedral Cloister Windows Kings School
On the Cathedral Cloister Windows - Vol Choir
http://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/Casualties/ListByMemorial/Worcester Cathedral Cloister Windows Vol Choir
Kohima Memorial
http://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/Casualties/ListByMemorial/Worcester Cathedral Kohima Memorial
Malaya Memorial
http://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/Casualties/ListByMemorial/Worcester Cathedral Malaya Memorial
Worcestershire Hussars
http://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/Casualties/ListByMemorial/Worcester Cathedral Worcestershire Hussars
Worcestershire Yeomanry
http://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/Casualties/ListByMemorial/Worcester Cathedral Worcestershire Yeomanry
Search Services (Fee paying) - BMSGH and Independent:
Burial 1693-1840 Worcestershire Burial Index
Marriage see Worcestershire Marriage Index
Other Sources:
At Society of Genealogists :
Worcester Cathedral Published London Pitkin Pictorials Ltd. 1975 Author Kemp, E W Source D: E Perry.
Worcester Cathedral
: a guide to appreciation Published
Dean &
Chapter of Worcester Cathedral Source
D: D Horwill.
Worcester
Cathedral :
a popular history with some notes on its architecture, library
& school
Published Cheltenham
: Tower Publications, Nd.
Author Ede,
W Moore, Author
Hutchinson, F E et al. Edition 16th
edn. Source
D: M Criddle.
Worcester Cathedral IN: Cathedral church of Christ & the Blessed Virgin Mary, Worcester (cover) Published Worcester Littlebury & Company Ltd. Nd. Author Wilson, J M
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Last updated on 17th December 2011