| Description | Predominantly Edgbaston related.
/1. Letter. John Rawlins (Edgbaston) to John Harris (---). 2 January. [enclosing resolutions passed by the Edgbaston New Chapel Committee (see copy at /10).]
/2. Letter. Rev. W. Riland Bedford (Sutton Rectory, Sutton Coldfield[, Warwickshire]) to J[ohn] Harris ([1] Suffolk Street, Birmingham). 6 January. [re a list of Acts of Parliament which relate to the building of churches. Annotated: John Harris's reply.]
/3. Letter. Edward Thompson ("Salter's Hall") to John Harris (1 Suffolk Street, Birmingham). 16 January. [re enclosing Acts of Parliament which relate to the buildings of Churches and Chapels (extant).]
/4. Letter. John Yeand Bedford (New St[reet, Birmingham]) to John Harris (1 Suffolk Street, [Birmingham]). 28 January. [re has written to Sir. E. Wilmot respecting Edwin Guest. Also new Chapel proceedings.]
/5. Letter. [George Gough-]Calthorpe (Badminton[, Gloucestershire]) to John Harris (---). 10 February. [re desiring to have the acts sent to him in London, power of the Bishop to nominate. Annotated: John Harris's reply.]
/6. Letter. John Yeand Bedford (New St[reet, Birmingham]) to [John] Harris ([1] Suffolk Street, [Birmingham]). 3 March. [re a meeting to make arrangements about the New Chapel at Edgbaston.]
/7. Letter. John Yeand Bedford ("Smith Bank") to [John] Harris (---). 17 March. [re adding Mr. Short's and [Edwin] Guest's names to the committee.]
/8. Letter. [George Gough-]Calthorpe (Elvetham[, Hampshire]) to [John Harris] (---). 4 April. [expressing his surprise at the remonstrance against the new intended chapel at Edgbaston.]
/9. Letter. [George Gough-]Calthorpe (Elvetham[, Hampshire]) to [John Harris] (1 Suffolk Street, Birmingham). 12 April. [disapproves of the detailed plans for the church and the methods by which the committee is proceeding, in case the presentation to the New Chapel at Edgbaston is vested in Trustees he shall subscribe five hundred pounds towards the building.]
/10. Copy correspondence. John Harris (1 Suffolk Street, Birm[ingham]) to [George Gough-]Calthorpe (---). 20 April. [re the Edgbaston New Church business from 2 December 1833 to 21 April 1834, including resolution of the Committee meeting of 1 January. Also the New Pershore Road.]
/11. Letter. [George Gough-]Calthorpe (Gros[venor] Square, [London]) to [John Harris](---). 23 April. [re desiring that [Charles?] Pixell be apprised of the proceedings in the new chapel business at Edgbaston. Annotated: John Harris's reply stating that the vicar had not taken any offence.]
/12. Letter. [George Gough-]Calthorpe (Gros[venor] Square, London) to John Harris ([1] Suffolk Street, [Birmingham]). 3 May. [re rent receipts at Elvetham and New Chapel business.]
/13. Letter. [George Gough-]Calthorpe (Gros[venor] Square, London) [John] Harris (1 Suffolk Street, Birmingham). 9 June. [re New Chapel at Edgbaston; including that he intends to subscribe £500 towards the building.]
/14. Copy letter. John Harris (---) to [George Gough-]Calthorpe (---). 5 July. [re new Church and death of tenant at John Wheeley's Farm.]
/15. Letter. Messrs. Bedford and Spencer (---) to Char[les] Yates (1 Suffolk St[reet, Birmingham]). 6 December. [re enquiring the commencement of Hyde's rent. Annotated: C[harles] Y[ates]'s reply.] |