Cowleigh

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• War Memorials
• Schools Records

Status

Ecclesiastical Parish [25]
Created in 1876 from Mathon St James Ecclesiastical Parish. Abolished in 1973 to help create Malvern Link with Cowleigh Ecclesiastical Parish.[25]

Location

O.S. Ref: SO770475
1 mile N.E. of West Malvern

Parish Church

St. Peter, Jct Cowleigh Bank & St.Peter's Rd., Cowleigh, Malvern

Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction

Diocese of Worcester [10]

Hundred

Lower Pershore [11]

Poor Law Union

Ledbury (?)

Parish Registers at Worcestershire Archives

[Contact details]

Bishops' Transcripts

Begin 1912 Worcestershire Archives [22]

International Genealogical Index (IGI)

[19]

Register Copies

At BMSGH Reference Library [7]
Cowleigh in Malvern Link Marriages 1871-1973, Burials 1866-1964

War Memorials

For the names of those included on a War Memorial at St.Peter's Church see:
http://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/memorial/cowleigh-st-peters-church/

Schools Records

The following school records are original documents. Note reference number and contact staff at Worcestershire Archives:

Cowleigh C E Primary School
Admission registers infants - 1886 - 1906 - Ref: BA 10902
Admission registers infants - 1946 - 48 - Ref: BA 10902
Admission registers mixed - 1886 - 1970 - Ref: BA 10902
Attendance registers - 1989 - 91 - Ref: BA 10902
Log books - 1887 - 1991 - Ref: BA 10902
Summary register - 1886 - 88 & 1912 - 20 - Ref: BA 10902

Cowleigh National Schools
List of Subscribers - 1885 - Ref: BA 9229/5 (iv)
List of Subscribers - 1901 - Ref: BA 9229/5 (iv)

The records of schools and other educational establishments in this parish are detailed in a handlist available at Worcestershire Archives. The list refers to original documents so you will need to note the reference number and contact staff.