D160 - Minnitt, Dr R. J. and the Minnitt family - 1875-1974

Papers of the Minnitt family, including Dr R J Minnitt comprising: Sermons, preached by Revd. Robert Minnitt (jnr) 1875-1915; Press cuttings 1935-1940; Photographs not dated; Miscellaneous 1885-1915

Main Creator: Minnitt, Robert
Archive level description: Sub-sub fonds
Physical Description:15 boxes, oversize items
Subjects:
Summary:Papers of the Minnitt family, including Dr R J Minnitt comprising: Sermons, preached by Revd. Robert Minnitt (jnr) 1875-1915; Press cuttings 1935-1940; Photographs not dated; Miscellaneous 1885-1915
Date:1875-1974
Reference Number:D160
Biographical/Administrative Information:

The Minnitt Family

In these papers, there are five members of the Minnitt family mentioned, namely:

  • Revd. Robert Minnitt Senior BA Dublin (Trinity College) 1831; Decon, Dromore 1834; Priest, Chester 1835; Perpetual Curate, Heywood, Co Lancs 1835-1850; Vicar, Healey, nr. Rochdale 1850; M A Dublin (Trinity College) 1867
  • Revd. Francis Allen Minnitt, 1845-1921, BA Cambridge (Trinity College) 1867; Voluntary Theological College 1867; Deacon, Winchester 1868; Curate, Holy Trinity and St Marys, Guildford 1869-1870; MA Cambridge (Trinity College) 1871; Priest, Boldre, Diocese of Winchester 1871-1873; Priest, various churches in London 1875- ? [During 1880-83 his appointments are not known] Marchwood 1883-1885, Hordle 1885
  • Revd. Robert Minnitt, junior BA Cambridge (Trinity College) 1874; Vicar 1875; Priest, Manchester 1876; MA Cambridge (Trinity College) 1877; Curate, Christ Church, Healey, nr. Rochdale; St Lukes Church, Preston 1885-1890; Vicar, St Lukes Church, Formby Nov 1890-1915. (Relevant Papers D160/1)
  • Revd. Arthur Francis Minnitt BA Oxford (Pembroke College) 1916, MA 1919; Chichester Theological College 1929; Deacon, Chichester 1929; Priest, South Bersted, Diocese of Chichester 1929-1935; Marlborough with South Huish 1935-1937; Rector, Halwill with Beaworthy 1937-1945; Vicar, Culmstock, Diocese of Exeter 1945-1956; Rector, Litton and Hinton Blewitt 1956-1959 (Relevant Papers D160/2/1/1)
  • Dr R J Minnitt (1889-1974), Liverpool Medical School MB, ChB 1915; Doctorate/Diploma in Anaesthesia 1925; First honorary lecturer in Anaesthesia, University of Liverpool 1933-1936; Lecturer in Anaesthesia 1936-1947; Awarded Hickman Bronze Medal 1950; Honorary MSc, University of Liverpool 1967

Churches mentioned in these papers:

  • Christ Church, Healey, Nr. Rochdale, Co. Lancs.
    • In 1850 the living of Healey was worth £250 plus house, and had a population of 2,578
    • Relevant Papers - D160/2/1/2, D160/3/1/4
  • St. Lukes Church, Preston, Co. Lancs.
    • Relevant papers - D160/4/2-3
  • St. Lukes Church, Formby, Co. Lancs
    • Relevant Papers - D160/1/3/14, D160/1/4/7, D160/1/6/7, D160/4/5-7