The names of the Godparents are in italics
April 23rd
Herbert son of Henry Tasker, labourer and Jane his wife
(Born March 21st 1878)
A Lolley, H Tasker, Mrs Rotherforth
June 16th
William son of Edmund Atkin butcher and Elizabeth his wife
(Born January 19th 1878)
The Rector, J Sharper, M Sharper
July 14th
Edward son of Edward Wright gardener and Catherine his wife
(Born July 13th 1878. Died July 15th 1878)
October 30th
Gertrude Blanche daughter of Thomas Pickersgill, groom and
Agnes wife
(Born March 11th 1878)
The Rector, Mrs Pickersgill, Mrs Thomas
December 22nd
Laura Emma daughter of William Rotherforth, labourer and
Sarah Ann his wife
(Born November 20th 1878)
F Rotherforth, Mrs Harrison, M E Richardson
December 31st
George Holdsworth son of George Brewster, horse-breaker and
Elizabeth his wife
(Born December 4th 1878)
The Rector, J Brewster, Mrs Brewster
BAPTISMS 1879
January 12th
Ann Elizabeth daughter of Mr John Daniel farmer and Sarah
Jane his wife
(Born November 26th 1878)
Mr John Daniel, Mrs J Daniel, Emily Foster
January 22nd
Edith Ellen daughter of Thomas Castell labourer and Harriet
his wife
(Born May 26th 1878)
T Castell, Mrs T Castell, S J Castell
February 4th
Frderick son of Hugh Fox coal dealer and Octavia his wife
(Born October 24th 1878)
The Rector, S Midgley, Mrs Midgley
April 27th
George Drury son of George Mark Archibald Rudkin Esq
surgeon and Mrs Rudkin
(Born January 22nd 1879)
J H Newton Esq, Surgeon Drury MD, Mrs Craigie
May 14th
Margaret Ann daughter of William Usher, labourer and Jane
his wife
(Born March 29th 1879)
The Rector, Mrs Usher Mrs M Brown
May 25th
Margaret Emma daughter of Hartley Slater, labourer and
Frances Louisa his wife
(Born April 27th 1879)
W Roberts, Mrs Slater, A M Fox
July 8th
Mabel Elizabeth daughter of Mr Robert Clayton farmer and
his wife Jane
(Born June 15th 1879)
Mr Poulter, Miss Clayton, Miss A Thackwray
July 16th
Percy son of Mr William Lacy Carr farmer and his wife
Martha Agnes
(Born June 19th 1879)
The Rector Mr W Carr, Miss Penty
July 30th
Margaret daughter of George Cross carpenter and his wife
Maria
(Born July 2nd 1879)
The Rector, Mr S Stead, Mr G Cross
Joseph son of Joseph Acomb farmer and his wife Mary Ellen
(Born July 28th 1879)
J Popplewell, E Wright, Mrs Wright
August 31st
John son of John Popplewell labourer and Mary Elizabeth his
wife
(Born July 28th 1879)
J Popplewell, E Wright Mrs Wright
September 10th
Edward Bertie son of Thomas Bellerby Lotherington and Fanny
his wife
(Born August 15th 1879)
The Rector, T B Lotherington, Mrs Lotherington
William son of Mr Richard Burniston farmer and his wife
Mary Ann
(Born July 20th 1879)
The Rector, H Raney Jnr, Mrs Raney
September 14th
Frank son of Matthew Brown labourer and his wife Myra
(Born August 8th 1879)
The Rector, James Castell, Mrs M Brown
November 19th
Charles son of John Dresser (somewhile butcher & flour
dealer) and his wife Sarah Ann
(Born October 22nd 1879)
W Carr (Cannon house) W Carr, Z Carr