St Martin -  The Bull Ring

The Bull Ring (A-Z: 4A 74)

Ancient Parish. Mother Church for the whole of old Birmingham.

Daughter Parishes:

St Philip

1708 & 1900

St George

1830

St Thomas

1834

All Saints

1834

Bishop Ryder

1841

St Mary

1841

St Paul

1841 & 1900

St Luke

1843

St Mark

1843

St Jude

1845 & 1895

St Bartholomew

1847 (Part reunited with St Martin 1939)

St John, Ladywood

1854

St Barnabas

1861

Christ Church

1865

St Gabriel

1869

Neighbouring parishes

St Bartholomew, Aston, Deritend, St Thomas, Christ Church, St Philip, St Peter.

Registers at Birmingham Central Library – Archives Department

registers of baptisms

1555-1929

registers of marriages

1554-1981

registers of burials

1554-1915

An additional deposit of records of this church was received in 1996 and has not yet been catalogued.

Bishop’s Transcripts at Lichfield

1662-1831 (substantial gaps)

BMSGH Register Copies (Fiche)

Part 1 Baptisms 1555-1653 Marriages 1554-1641 Burials 1554-1630

Part 2 Baptisms 1653-1708 Marriages 1653-1706 Burials 1653-1704

Gazetteer/Directory entries

(See Birmingham (General))


[Last updated: 3rd April 2000 ]