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'Controversy between Church Branches concerning the eating of blood'

Contains copies of letters, mainly correspondence between the churches at Dundee, Edinburgh, London, and Glasgow relating to the different viewpoint on the eating of blood taken by the church in Edinburgh, 1854-1855.
The correspondents include Miss J.H.Hornblower, Stamford Hill; George H. Baxter, Dundee; Mr Buchanan, Edinburgh; George Waterston, Edinburgh; Michael Faraday, London; Wm B. Ely, Danbury; also statement by George Sandeman

Decisions made by elders and copy correspondence from the church at Perth, 1888

Copies of letters George Waterston, Elders of the Church in London, and others, with a 'Note of the results arrived at in a meeting of the Elders & Deacons of the Church of Perth on the subject of the possibility of the churches & scattered brethren in this country known as Gasites or Sandemanians walking together in the fear of the Lord as having the source faith and Hope and minding the same things, 6 May 1888'

Notes of a conversation between David Sandeman of Glasgow and John Croal, 1873

Transcribed notes of their conversation about eating blood: 'Mr Sandeman remarked that this is a sad thing this separation and spoke in the way of lamenting133.the whole matter lies in a nutshell - you charge us with the sin of eating blood because we consider it lawful to eat game133.after the blood is separated from the flesh' Croal notes that as the meeting was unexpected 'I thought I would speak freely'
[3 copies]

Gayle Meeting House

Photograph of drawing, inscribed 'Gayle Meeting House, James Allen, Elder, see Church Roll, Hawes, Yorkshire'

Clapham chapel

Photograph of building with child and car at roadside. Inscribed on reverse: 'Sandemanian Chapel at Clapham, Yorkshire - known locally as "Faraday's Chapel" and built at expense of Edward Gorril as per "Letters & Correspondence Glass & Sandemanian". D Gorrel. 4/7 1921.'

LWS Petznick enquiry

LWS Petznick, research student, University of St Andrews requesting information about George Sandeman, Cabinet Maker, Perth. Handwritten notes by Gerard Sandeman

Patrick Cochran

Genealogical notes on the family of Cochrane, printer of Arbroath, written on the reverse of a perpetual calendar published by H. Mitchell, Edinburgh, 1796.

Membership lists of the churches in the UK and America

Lists of members, when they joined, were excluded, restored and died, including Michael Faraday and his family. Churches listed include Liverpool, London, Tunstall, Clapham, Nottingham, Trowbridge, Brampton Moor [Chesterfield], Banham, Old Buckenham, Newcastle, York, Whitehaven, Kirkby Lonsdale, Dundee, Edinburgh, Perth, Dunkeld, Arbroath, Glasgow, Cupar, Aberdeen, Galashiels. Also includes lists for the Church in North America, including Danbury, Newton, Connecticut; New York, Harpersfield, New York; Vermont; Providence, Rhode Island; Greenfield, Taunton, Massachusetts; Ohio. There are several songs at the end of the volume and an account of the visit of the American Brethren in 1834

Membership lists, songs, poems, prayers and scriptures

Volume containing membership lists for Dundee, Leith, Aberdeen, Perth, Glasgow, Paisley, Dornoch, London, New England, with the names of the members of the Tealing congregation who broke away from the Established Church in 1725. Also includes assorted poems, songs and writings, including the Lord's Prayer in several languages, comparative alphabets, and a devotional list of scriptures compiled by James Scott.

'Roll of the Church of Perth with lists of the Scattered Brethren in connection therewith at home and abroad. Made up as at June 1848, with alterations subsequent thereto.'

Includes additional rolls for 1863, updated to 1875, for 1876, updated to 1912, and for 1912, updated to 1932. Includes a list of members present when the Perth Church closed on 14 October 1928.
Also contains 'List of Brethren who have died in the Church of Perth, 1832-1910' and 'Brethren at Arbroath and neighbourhood connected with Church at Perth', 1841-1862;
Also, 'Brethren in the East Indies connected with Church at Perth', 1835-1861 and 'Brethren in Glasgow connected with the Church of Perth', 1844-1845

'Dundee 1877'

Contains membership lists of the church at Dundee, 1877, also members list of an unnamed church in London [probably Albion Road, Barnsbury], 1883-1888, with 'Church Members in America', 1886-1889 and Halifax, Nova Scotia, n.d.
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