Parish Registers and Records (St. Hildeburgh's Church and Holy Trinity Church, Hoylake)

​Parish Records & Church Registers

St Hildeburgh's Church holds recent registers and records for baptisms, weddings and burials at both St Hildeburgh's Parish Church Hoylake, and Hoylake's former parish church of Holy Trinity, Trinity Road, Hoylake (Holy Trinity Church was structurally unsafe and had to be demolished in the 1970's).

​Please Note: St Hildeburgh's is legally obliged to charge a nationally set fee to look for and photocopy records of baptisms, weddings and burials in the records still held by the church in Hoylake. The search fee is currently (2021) £31.00 per hour and £15.00 for a photocopy of any record found.

Older Registers and Records (especially pre-1900)

Website:By law,  all Church of England churches' old registers of baptisms, weddings, funerals, burials and church services have to be placed in a publicly accessible archive. The older records and registers of both St Hildeburgh's Church and Holy Trinity Church Hoylake have been deposited in the Record Office in Chester.

​The Parish of Hoylake registers held in the Chester Record Office include:

• Marriage Registers for St Hildeburgh's Church, Hoylake: 1899 to 1950 (five volumes)
• ​Burial Registers for Holy Trinity Churchyard, Trinity Road, Hoylake: 1834 to 1921 (four volumes)
• Marriage Registers for Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Road, Hoylake: 1834 to 1952 (six volumes)
• ​Baptism Registers for Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Road, Hoylake: 1834 to 1919 (five volumes)

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Contact Details for Chester Record Office:

Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
Chester Record Office
Duke Street
Chester, CH1 1RL

Tel. 01244 972574
Website: https://www.cheshirearchives.org.uk/home.aspx
​Link to the record office's searchable catalogue): http://catalogue.cheshirearchives.org.uk/calmview/