| Description | 1. Manuscript notebook of subscriptions for the repairs at the New Meeting House 1858.
2. Printed annual report of the Vestry Committee re Dr. Crosskey's address and proposed change of hymn book.
3. Printed sketch of the history of the Church of the Messiah Sunday Schools, October 1888.
4. 44th report of the Church of the Messiah Ministry to the Poor, 1888.
5. Three copies of Treasurer's memoranda re church subscriptions, 26 February 1890 - 13 June 1894.
6. Printed letter from Lawrence Pearsall Jacks, Liverpool, to T.H. Russell, representing the congregation of the Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, re invitation to become minister of the church, 8 March 1894.
7. Printed timetable of Sunday Morning addresses on 'The Main Points Of Christian Doctrine', 24 January 1897 - 28 March 1897.
8. Printed hymn sheet for Church of the Messiah Sunday School Anniversary Service, 2 May 1897.
9. Two press cuttings from the 'Birmingham Post' of 6 February 1899 and 3 January 1901 re annual meeting, Church of the Messiah, 1899, and donations by various local churches to charities during the year 1900.
10. Printed circular letter of 3 November 1900 re collection fund for Mrs. Clews, the widow of the late Beadle of the Church of the Messiah, Birmingham.
11. Priestley Centenary 1904 commemorative colour booklet.
12. Printed circular letter from the Vestry Committee, Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, to members of the congregation re appeal to increase contributions to Voluntary Fund, November 1907.
13. Printed order of service for morning and evening services to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, for public worship.
14. Printed edition of two sermons delivered at a service of 7 January 1912 to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, for public worship.
15. The New Meeting and the Church of the Messiah, Birmingham. A survey of their history, by Herbert New, 1912.
16. Seven printed Christmas Day orders of service, 1917 - 1936.
17. Seven printed orders of service for the Church of the Messiah Sunday School and Home Mission, 1923 - 1939.
18. Printed order of service, Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, for funeral of Harry Probyn (1860 - 1926), 24 August 1926.
19. Printed circular letter from the Vestry Committee of the Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, to members of the congregation requesting donations for the decoration of the church, June 1929.
20. Printed letter from the Birmingham Mail offices, Corporation Street, to W. Hartas Jackson Esq., Moseley, Birmingham, re advertisement in newspaper on Church of the Messiah evening sermons, dated 17 March 1931, with two copy proofs of advertisements attached.
21. Printed notice of Annual Meeting of Subscribers and Friends of the Church of the Messiah Domestic Mission on 27 June 1931.
22. Loose printed copy minutes of the Church of the Messiah Vestry Committee, 2 October 1931, re appointment of Pastoral or Sidesmen's Committee, with handwritten minutes of Sidesmen's Committee attached, dated 6 December 1932.
23. 92nd report of the Church of the Messiah Domestic Mission, Birmingham, 1936.
24. Printed order of service for a Service of Thanksgiving and Prayer in celebration of the Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, 12 May 1937.
25. Two copies of calendars for the Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, dated February 1938 and April 1939.
26. Printed report by Northern Assurance Company Limited re examination of boiler, plant works etc, Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, with envelope attached, 30 July 1940.
27. Five newspaper obituaries mounted on a piece of folded orange card on the death of the Reverend Dr. Lawrence Clare (1883 - 1940?), Minister of the Church of the New Messiah, Birmingham, c1940.
28. Printed copy of Church of the Messiah receipts and payments account, 31 December 1943, by Bowker, Stevens & Co., Chartered Accountants, Birmingham & Wolverhampton.
29. Printed report by Northern Assurance Company Limited re examination of plant works at Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, 2 November 1944.
30. Four printed sermons preached at the Thanksgiving Service at the Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, by the Reverend Gordon Stuart, 9 May 1945.
31. Two printed orders of service for the funeral of Cecil Crosskey (1859 - 1945), 7 September 1945.
32. Certificate of Trustees of Governing Body of the Church of the Messiah Birmingham re certification of marriages, with envelope attached, 28 November 1966.
33. Undated printed report, possibly of the Vestry Committee, re various church business.
34. Undated printed circular re envelope system (duties of managers).
35. Undated printed circular re copy of report to subscribers and friends of the Church of the Messiah Domestic Mission, and attached form for submission of subscription.
36. Undated printed circular re Church Renovation Scheme, with list of contributors.
37. Undated printed programme re four series of addresses by the Reverend Lawrence Clare, Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, entitled 'Religious Classics of the West', from October to April.
38. Printed sermon by the Reverend Lawrence Clare, Church of the Messiah, Birmingham, entitled 'Our Message to the Sceptical'.
39. Two small printed cards containing the motto, object and pledge of the Young Women's Service Union, Church of the Messiah, Birmingham. |