DIOCESE: Lichfield. HUNDRED: Knightlow. UNION: Foleshill
ADJOINING PARISHES: Chilvers Coton, Bulkington, Walsgrave-on-Sowe, Exhall (Near Coventry), Astley.
Parish Registers:
All Saints
Christenings: 1644-1963 Marriages: 1653-1964 Burials:
1653-1963.
St. Andrews (Smorral Lane) Christenings: 1956-1966.
Bishop's Transcripts : 1662-1847 LIC Begin c1833 WOR
IGI: Christenings: 1653-1876, Marriages: 1653-1876 and Independent Christenings: 1688- 1724, 1771-1837. Widely available; BMSGH(PS)
REGISTER COPIES:
CMB 1652 printed in A Short History of Bedworth.
All Saints
Christenings: 1644-1876 M Burials: 1653-1876
COV
NONCONFORMIST: Roman Catholic:
see Source Material and C,M&R Vol.2
Quaker: see Source Material
Baptist:
Z 1810-1963 Marriages:
1912-1928, 1982-1989 Burials: 1811-1955 M Christenings:
1796-1963
WAR
Congregational:
Z 1688-1837
Burials: 1820-1837
WAR
Independent:
Z 1688-1837
Burials: 1820-1837
PRO ,
COV
Methodist: see Coventry
Paradise Primitive Methodist Circuit
Z 1905-1960
COV
Julius Saunders' Diary, being the diary or minute book of the Bedworth Congregational Church and Registers Z CB 1688-1837.
MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS: Yard pre 1812
STR
All Saints Church, Ind.and
Z ion Chapels
BMSGH.m/fiche ,
WAR ,
SoG ,
BIR
PROBATE RECORDS: LIC
CENSUS
RETURNS: All
WAR
1821
Householders named with household numbers
WAR
1851 81
BIR 1871
COV
1881
BCP ,
BMSGH(PS)
INDEXES
Burial 1730-1837
Marriage 1754-1837
Poor Law c1690-1860
Pre-1841
CENSUS
OTHER SOURCES: Birth and marriage certificates of Dewes or Dewis 1871-1894.
Deeds, Howlett family, 1735/1736-1818.
Middleton estate accounts 1602.
Survey of property at Bedworth belonging to Richard Parrott in partnership with J.Bourne and T.Whieldon, 1759.
Map of estates in Bedworth and elsewhere belonging to F.Parrott, T.Whieldon, J.Fernyhough and G.Taylor, 1781.
Ribbon Factory of Thomas Peake, time book 1873-1874.
Rowbothen family, bundles of deeds relating to property in Bulkington, Bedworth
and Exhall 1789-1903.
Summer of Foleshill and Bedworth, deeds 1815-1907.
Nicholas Chamberlaine's Bedworth 1664-1715, Bedworth Local History Research
Group Newsletter.
A Short History of Bedworth, A.H. Lawrence 1951.
Minutes of Evidence taken before the Committee appointed to consider the several petitions relating to ribbon weavers ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 18 March 1818 (relates to Coventry, Nuneaton, Bulkington, Bedworth and Chilvers Coton); Second report of above.
Report on the employment of children and young persons in the mines of the Warwickshire coalfields. Evidence collected by Dr. Mitchell 1841-1842.
Bedworth, A lighter shade of black, WWM Dec.1970.
Bedworth Baptist Church 1877-1952, 75th anniversary souvenir 1952.
The Old Meeting Church, Bedworth, A.Mann 1973.
Zion Strict Baptist Chapel, Bedworth, A Short History 1796-1955.
Bedworth Weavers Lost at Sea, T.Tallis TMA Vol.7 No.1 Sep 1983.
Historical and Genealogical View, Tony Davis BMSGH(LL).