A guide to Churches and Graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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The inscriptions in our Library were noted in 1974 by A.G.Peake and are of the old Parish churchyard in Albury Park. There are around 190 names for Albury in the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index.
Search for any references to your ancestor in the Surrey Index of Names:
https://www.wsfhs.co.uk/pages/sindex/siSearch.php (opens in new browser window) or use our contact form to find out which Monumental Inscription collections might be available: https://surreychurches.org.uk/contact This "Saxon" church was the parish church for the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Albury. The parish church of the modern ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or Roman Catholic church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England of Albury was built around 1840 and is in the nearby village. We do not have any Inscriptions for the new church of St. Peter and St. Paul in the village. West Surrey Family History Society CD10 (The Surrey Burial Index - 2nd edition 2009) has burial records for Albury St. Peter and St. Paul from 1559-1913. WSFHS CD30 (Ancient Parishes in the Guildford District - Transcriptions and Indexes. September 2012) has baptismal records for Albury St. Peter and St. Paul from 1559-1840; and burial records from 1559-1840 See our sales page for more information (opens in a new page). The church is in the Anglican Diocese of Guildford. The Guildford Diocesan Record Office, where you should find any surviving registers for this parish, is the Surrey History Centre. Albury is a (civil) parisha Civil Parish is the bottom most tier of local government in England Sometimes called Town Councils in urban areas [NB Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have different systems of local government] in the Guildford District of Surrey
Unless otherwise stated the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick. A., Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979 volume 1 Southern England.
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