GENUKI: Upper Helmsley

The Ancient Parish of UPPER HELMSLEY

[Transcribed information mainly from the early 1820s]
"UPPER HELMSLEY, (or Over Helmsley) a parish in the wapentake of Bulmer; 7 miles NE. of York. Here is a church (see Churches for photograph), dedicated to St. Peter; the living is a rectory, in the patronage of the King. and the Rev. Francis William Dealtry is the incumbent."

Churches

Here is a photograph of St. Peter's Church, Upper Helmsley.

Church History

Transcript of the entry for Upper Helmsley in the "Collections relative to Churches and Chapels".

Church Records

The whereabouts and dates of the Registers etc. for the Parish of Upper Helmsley.

Directories

Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the White's Directory of 1840, Yorkshire section.
Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" in the Bulmers Directory of 1890. of the North Riding.

Gazetteers

There is further information about this parish from the Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of England 1835, Yorkshire extracts.
There is further information about this parish from the Bulmer's 1890 History and Directory of the North Riding.

Maps

For a detailed map of this parish see this parish boundaries map.
For a more detailed map of the parishes in the riding please see the Yorkshire parish maps page.
For a more detailed map of the county please see the Yorkshire map page.
Here is a map showing the wapentakes for the county.

Societies

This parish is covered (or partly covered) by the following Societies:
- The City of York and District FHS
- The Ryedale Family History Group

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