Collection LMA/4334 - ALBION CHAPEL (PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH), MOORGATE

Identity area

Reference code

LMA/4334

Title

ALBION CHAPEL (PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH), MOORGATE

Date(s)

  • 1800-1875 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.26 linear meters

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Albion Chapel was situated on the south east corner of Finsbury Pavement, on the north side of London Wall. It was built in 1814 for a congregation of Scottish Presbyterians. The Old Bethlem Hospital had occupied part of the site. The church was demolished in 1879 to make way for Tower Chambers.

Archival history

LMA/4334 1800-1875 Collection 0.26 linear meters Presbyterian Church of England

The Albion Chapel was situated on the south east corner of Finsbury Pavement, on the north side of London Wall. It was built in 1814 for a congregation of Scottish Presbyterians. The Old Bethlem Hospital had occupied part of the site. The church was demolished in 1879 to make way for Tower Chambers.

Deposited by the United Reformed Church (URC) History Society in 2001 (B01/024).

Records of the Albion Chapel including Congregation minute books, 1842-1874; Court of Session minute book, 1825-1875; register of baptisms, 1817-1875 and Deed of Settlement, 1800, between Wells Street and Miles Lane congregations.

Administration: LMA/4334/A/001-005.

Available for general access.

Copyright: Depositor
English

Fit

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. January to March 2009 Christianity Protestantism Protestant nonconformity Presbyterianism Parish records Baptism registers Nonconformists Organisation and management Administration Church administration Religious groups Albion Chapel , Finsbury Pavement, Moorgate, City of London Religions Ancient religions Christians Protestants Protestant nonconformists UK England London City of London Presbyterians Information sources Documents Primary documents Church records and registers Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited by the United Reformed Church (URC) History Society in 2001 (B01/024).

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the Albion Chapel including Congregation minute books, 1842-1874; Court of Session minute book, 1825-1875; register of baptisms, 1817-1875 and Deed of Settlement, 1800, between Wells Street and Miles Lane congregations.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Administration: LMA/4334/A/001-005.

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Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright: Depositor

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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Description identifier

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London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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