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1) A Review of Selection Procedures in the Church of England: the Report of a Working Party. (ABM Policy Paper No.6)
ADVISORY BOARD OF MINISTRY

London: Central Board of Finance of the Church of England. 1995.. "Tackles issues including the need to produce procedures which work hand in hand with imaginative and mission orientated diocesan strategies for ministry". Pp 116. P/b. VG. . more information

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2) Memorandum on the Care of our Churches and Churchyards
ANON

1980.. "The information provided, is given so that church members will be aware of the various ways in which these responsibilities can be discharged. It does so by offering guidance on maintenance and care of churches and churchyards". Pp 34. P/b. G+. . more information

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3) Communities in Crisis. A resource programme for local organisations and leaders
ANON

Oxford: Ruskin College, 1985.. 1st.ed. "This report shows there are more fruitful ways of resourcing community leaders, volunteers and members of local groups...of interest to all those concerned to strengthen local community resources and initiatives." Pp, 71, ink stamp to verso front cover, sticker to fep. P/b. VG. . more information

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4) Children in the Way. New Directions for the Church's Children
ANON

London: Church House Publishing, 1988.. 3rd imp. "This book examines models for Christian education work, and suggests one in particular that parishes might explore. It looks at the way in which faith grows...practical implications for leaders." Pp.10/97. P/b. G+. . more information

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5) Refounding the Church. Dissent for Leadership
ARBUCKLE, Gerald A

London: Geoffrey Chapman, 1993.. 1st.ed. " The purpose and style of leadership/government required in contemporary Gospel communities, using religious congregations as examples of Gospel-oriented communities in an in-depth case study." Pp, 226,signed by author to fep, owners details to fep. P/b. VG. . more information

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6) Strategies for growth in religious life
ARBUCKLE. Gerald A

Slough: St. Paul Publications, 1986.. 1st British ed. All religious, but especially those in leadership seeking a dynamic renewal of their congregation, will find this book both challenging and rewarding. Pp. 9/235/2 Conclusion. Ex libris convent stamp to fep. P/b. Sticky tape to spine. G+. . more information

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7) Working as One Body. The report of the Archbishops' Commission on the organisation of the Church of England
ARCHBISHOPS' COMMISSION

London: Church House Publishing,1995.. P/b. 1st ed. Pp.12/152, + leaflet summarising the Reports principle recommendations and typed letter to members of the General Synod from the Bishop of Durham. VG. . more information

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8) Reports of Working Parties on Ecumenical Instruments
BCC

London: British Council of Churches/Catholic Truth Society. 1987.. "A sequel to the Swanwick Conference 31st August to 4th September 1987". Pp 55 P/b, slight crease to lower corner of front cover. G+. . more information

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9) Voces Clamantium. The Clergy and the Church Assembly
BELL, H.Chalmer

London: Faith Press. 1929.. 1st ed." Essays on current questions of importance to the Bishops, to the Clergy, and to the Laity by certain Proctors in the Convocations of Canterbury and York." Pp 160. P/b. Small tears to top and bottom of spine. Stiff card covers. G+. . more information

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10) Christ in the Community
BISHOP OF ROCHESTER'S COMMISSION

Rochester: Rochester Diocesan Society, 1990.. 1st.ed. "The report of the Bishop of Rochester's Commission on the Mission of the Church in the Diocese into the 90's." Pp, 268. P/b. VG. . more information

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11) New Dimensions. Report
BISHOP OF WILLESDEN

London: SPCK, 1972.. 1st ed. Report on the Objects and Policies of The Mothers' Union. Pp. 12/303. P/b. G+. . more information

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12) Church Councils at Work
BLACKIE, Ernest Morell

London: Church Assembly. 1936.. Contents Include:- Why they are Needed: Councillors - The Kind that are Needed: The Council - In the Parish: The Council and the Parish Church. Pp 50. P/b, rusting to staples. G+. . more information

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13) Church Councils at Work
BLACKIE, Ernest Morell

London: Press & Publications Board of the Church Assembly. 1938.. 3rd ed. Argument for the need of Church Councils. Pp 50. Marginal mark to page 41. P/b. G+. . more information

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14) European Church Partnership. A User's Guide to Church Twinning
BLOUNT, Robin

Cambridge:CAFE,1994.. 1st ed. "...includes chapters on ways of twinning, choosing a partner church, preparing the programme, and community twinng and the churches. There is a useful section on the practicalities of twinning (commitment,language ,travel in the European Union, passports, insurance) and information about organisations which will help." Pp.67,map, small indentation to top front cover. Card covers. VG. . more information

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15) Ministry in the Countryside. A Model for the Future
BOWDEN, Andrew

London: Mowbray, 1994. 0264673212. 1st ed. "The book offers a model for future rural ministry which is practical, positive and a much-needed follow-up to the Commission on Rural Areas report." Pp.10/224. Pbk. VG. . more information

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16) Diocesan Boundaries. Being the Report of the Archbishop of Canterbury's Commission on the Organisation of the Church by Diocesses in London and the South-East of England. 1965/67
C.I.O

London: Church Information Office. 1967.. 1st ed. Pp 138, name to title page, 3 open out maps to rear of book. P/b, illustrated cover. G+. . more information

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17) The Layman in Church Government. Being a Guide to The Representation of the Laity Measure, 1956 and The Parochial Church Councils (Powers) Measure, 1956
C.I.O

London: Church Information Board. 1956.. Pp 32, marginal mark to page 8. P/b. G+. . more information

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18) Parsonage Houses. Problems of Ownership and Management Considered
CHURCH COMMISSIONERS

Church Commissioners. 1953.. "Memorandum issued by the Church Commissioners for the use of Diocesan Authorities". Pp 15. P/b, rusting to staples. G+. . more information

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19) Benefice Property. A Guide on Procedure and Standards for Provision and Maintenance
CHURCH COMMISSIONERS

The Church Commissioners. 1960.. Contents Include:- Building, Purchase, Division, Alterations and Improvements, Decorations, Repair and Maintenance of a Parsonage House. Pp 30. P/b, rusting to staples. G+. . more information

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20) Communion Before Confirmation? The Report of the General Synod Board of Education Working Pary on Christian Initiation and Participation in the Eucharist, Chaired by the Bishop of Knaresborough
CHURCH OF ENGLAND

London: C10. 1985.. Pp 81. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG. . more information

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21) Government by Synod. Abridged edition of the report of a Commission appointed by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York
CHURCH OF ENGLAND

London: Church Information Office. 1966.. Pp 28. P/b. Crease to cover. G+. . more information

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22) The Church Councillors' Guide
CHURCH OF ENGLAND NEWSPAPER

London: Church of England Newspaper. n/d.. "A compendium of facts with which all members of Parochial Church Councils need to be aquainted." Pp.136. Pbk. VG. . more information

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23) Now is the Time. Changing Church Structures
CLIFFORD, Paul R

London: Collins, 1970.. 1st ed. This book lays emphasis on the renewal of the Church at the grass roots. Pp. 190, inscrip. to fep. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w. G+/G+. . more information

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24) Under the Same Roof. Guidelines (Revised 1994) to the Sharing of Church Buildings Act 1969
COUNCIL OF CHURCHES FOR BRITAIN AND IRELAND

London: CCBI. 1994.. "Gathers together practical, sensitive and technical guidance about how to take steps towards sharing buildings......Includes full text of the Sharing of Church Buildings Act 1969 as well as a schedule of the churches to which the Act applies". Pp 76. P/b. VG. . more information

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25) Have Another Look. Lent 94
COUNCIL OF CHURCHES FOR BRITAIN AND IRELAND

London: CCBI, 1993.. 1st ed. A booklet for planners and group leaders, to explore Christian faith together during Lent 1994. Pp.6/58. Pbk. VG. . more information

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26) Safe and Sound? A Guide to Church Security
CRAGO, Geoff and JEFFERY, Graham

London: Church House Publishing. 1996.. 1st ed. "There is no blueprint for church security which will be right for every single church. But there are a number of common sense things that you can do to protect your church and its contents". Pp 58, many colour illustrations. Pbk. VG. . more information

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27) Keep in Touch! A practical guide to help churches improve their communications
CRUMPLER, Peter

London: Scripture Union, 1993.. 1st ed. "A practical guide to church communications - from winning coverage in the media to arranging ourdoor events - public speaking to leaflets and magazines - brightening up noticeboards to carrying out a full survey of how information reaches your congregation." Pp. 160. P/b. VG. . more information

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28) Parishes with a Purpose
CRYER, Neville

London: Mowbrays, 1967.. 1st ed. "A journey through parts of England today to see the local Church in action". Pp. 12/129. P/b. Illustd. cover. VG. . more information

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29) The Country Church. A Guide for the renewal of Rural Christianity
DE WEYER, Robert Van

London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 1991. 0232519463. 1st ed. "An informative, accessible and practical guide to rural ministry" Pp.167, owners name to inside front cover. Pbk. VG. . more information

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30) Producing your own Orders of Service
EAREY, Mark

London: Church House Publishing, 2000.. 2nd imp. "Ideas in the book will inform and equip anyone compiling their own service sheets or books, enabling them to produce materials that are both elegant and appropriate for their setting and purpose." 25cm. x 17cm. Pp. 98. P/b, illustrated cover. VG. . more information

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31) Under the Cross
FRASER, Jean

London: Edinburgh House Press, 1956.. 1st ed. Studies in the Church's Mission Today. Pp. 114. P/b. Thin card wrappers. VG. . more information

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32) General Synod. Infrastructure Review
GENERAL SYNOD

London: General Synod of the Church of England. 1988.. "The Report of the Review Officer and the Observations of the Review Group". Pp 309. P/b, slight crease to front cover. G+. . more information

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33) The Ordained Ministry: Numbers, Cost and Deployment. A Discussion Paper from the Ministry Co-ordinating Group
GENERAL SYNOD

London: General Synod of the Church of England. 1988.. Pp 52. P/b. VG. . more information

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34) Synodical Government in the Church of England. A Review
GENERAL SYNOD

London: Church House Publishing, 1997.. 1st ed. Report of the review group appointed by the Standing Committee of the General Synod. Brief summary included separately. Pp. 8/184. P/b. VG. . more information

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35) Body Building Exercises for the Local Church
GIBBS, Eddie

London: Church Pastoral Aid Soc, 1979.. 1st.ed. "Is your church in a rut? Could it be suffering from ecumania or ethnickitis? In this book, the author offers some useful remedies against these and other common diseases." Pp, 94. P/b. VG. . more information

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36) The Vestryman's Manual
HARPER, Howard

New York: Seabury Press, 1965.. Rep. "This is a practical handbook for all vestrymen-present or future-which will also be useful for anyone in the Church who wants a clear understanding of the role of the vestryman." Pp. 96, minor spotting to closed page edges. P/b, front cover slightly rubbed. G+. . more information

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37) Before His Face. The Laity and the next stage in Christian Stewardship
HODD, Canon H.N

Westminster: Church Information Office, 1960.. 1st ed. Pp.51, toning to some pages. P/b. G+. . more information

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38) Non-Stipendiary Ministry in the Church of England
HODGE Mark

London: CIO, 1983.. 1st ed. Report for the General Synod. Pp.114. P/b, owners name to front cover. G+. . more information

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39) This Desirable Property
JACKMAN, Stuart

London: Edinburgh House Press, 1966.. 1st ed. "Mr. Jackman shows the Church as a major area for redevelopment in an age already busy replanning its way of life". Pp. 88. Inscrip. to fep. Toning to pages. G. . more information

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40) The Church: Its Nature, Function and Ordering
JOINT COMMISSION ON CHURCH UNION

Melbourne: Aldersgate Press, 1963.. 3rd edition. Being the Second Report of the Joint Commission on Church Union together with the Proposed Basis of Union for The Congregational Churches of Australia, The Methodist Church of Australasia and the Presbyterian Church of Australia. Pp.92. Pbk, toning to spine edge. VG. . more information

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41) Churches and Communities. An approach to development in the local church
LOVELL, George and WIDDICOMBE, Catherine

London: Search Press, 1978.. 1st ed. "This book is the report of Project 70-75; a project about ways in which local churches can get people, Christians and non-Christians, to promote their inner growth through thinking, discussing, deciding and acting together." Pp.218. P/b, G+. . more information

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42) Title Deeds of the Church of England to Her Parochial Endowments
MIALL, Edward

London: Elliot Stock, 1872.. 3rd edtion revised. "It is hoped that the following pages, by giving a clear view both of the facts and of the law relating to parochial tithe endowments, may help to shift the argument between the supporters and opponents of the State Church..." Verso title page states: "This work has been printed by water-power at the St Martin Printing Works, Chilworth, Surrey. These works are the first in this country where Water Power has been applied to the Art of Printing..." Pp.16/116, mark to front endpaper going through to its verso, front hinge cracked. Green clith, gilt title to front and spine. G+. . more information

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43) The Reader: His Office and Work. Papers reprinted from "The Lay Reader"
MURRAY, Rev .O.F

London: Lay Reader Headquarters, 1915.. 1st ed. Collection of Addresses and Papers. Pp. 10/91, creasing to endpapers. Dark green cloth. G+. . more information

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44) Oculus Episcopi: Administration in the Archdeaconry of St. Albans 1580-1625
PETERS, Robert

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1963.. 1st ed. "The completeness of its records for the 45 years under consideration makes the Archdeaconry of St. Albans an especially rewarding subject for study." Pp. 8/116, folding map to rear. Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w has sunning to spine and small closed tears. VG/G+. . more information

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45) How Do Churches Grow? A Guide to the Growth of Your Church
POINTER, Dr. Roy

London: Marshalls, 1984.. A Guide to the Growth of Your Church. Pp. 14/206, 64 figs, toning to pages,owners name to fep. P/b,scuffs to spine. G+. . more information

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46) Message on a Shoestring. A Publicity Handbook
RADLEY, Chris

Bromley: MARC. 1986.,. "A rich source of problem-solving techniques designed to help and stimulate you in communicating news about your church or organisation". Pp 160, some b/w illustrations, toning to page edges. P/b, slight scuffing to spine, illustrated cover. G+. . more information

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47) Active Service A Revision of The King's Business
ROBINSON, Godfrey and WINWARD, Stephen

London: Lakeland. 1972.. "Practical suggestions for church workers engaged in evangelism, teaching, witness and service". Pp 96, toning to pages. P/b, illustrated cover. G+. . more information

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48) Ministry and Management. The study of Ecclesiastical Administration
RUDGE, Peter F

London:Tavistock Publications,1968.. "The aim of this book is to foster the establishment of a theory and a practice of ecclesiastical administration that will stand beside ecclesiastical law and history as an essential part of the corpus of theology..." Pp.16/191. P/b, slightly rubbed. G+. . more information

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49) Secretarial Practice for Religious and Charitable Bodies
SPENCER, R.J

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1956.. 1st ed. "...outlines the specialized secretarial procedures with which those concerned with the administration of religious and charitable bodies, and similar organizations, have to deal." Pp.8/84. Stiff green card covers with matching d/w. VG. . more information

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50) A Handbook of Parish Stewardship. Gratitude and Generosity
STRUTT, Gordon

London: Mowbray & Co. 1985.. 1st ed. "The author explores the historical background and biblical foundation of stewardship and describes how to put principles into practice etc. The appendices include suggestions for Bible studies which can be used to stimulate discussion at parish study groups, examples of stewardship programmes, and outlines for audio/visual slides and scripts." Foreword by the Archbiship of Canterbury. Pp.144. P/b with illustrated cover. G+. . more information

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