Collection ACC/2516 - CENTRAL GURDWARA, LONDON

Identity area

Reference code

ACC/2516

Title

CENTRAL GURDWARA, LONDON

Date(s)

  • 1984-1987 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.1 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Central Gurdwara (Khalsa Jatha) was founded in 1908 to serve London's Sikh community. From 1913 it was based at 79 Sinclair Road, Shepherd Bush, London. In 1969 the Gurdwara moved to the Queensdale Road site. The Central Gurdwara (Khalsa Jatha) is the oldest established Sikh place of worship in Europe.

Source: http://www.centralgurdwara.org.uk/index.htm

Archival history

ACC/2516 1984-1987 Collection 0.1 linear metres Central Gurdwara

The Central Gurdwara (Khalsa Jatha) was founded in 1908 to serve London's Sikh community. From 1913 it was based at 79 Sinclair Road, Shepherd Bush, London. In 1969 the Gurdwara moved to the Queensdale Road site. The Central Gurdwara (Khalsa Jatha) is the oldest established Sikh place of worship in Europe.

Source: http://www.centralgurdwara.org.uk/index.htm

Transferred from the General Register Office, Titchfield, Fareham, Hants PO15 5RR on 19 October 1987 (Acc 2516).

Records of Central Gurdwara (Khalsa Jatha), 62 Queensdale Road, Kensington, comprising marriage registers, 1984-1987.

2 volumes.

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

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 Central Gurdwara (Khalsa Jatha) , Kensington Architecture Buildings Religious buildings Temples Religions Ancient religions Sikhism Religious groups Sikhs Primary documents Church records and registers Information sources Documents Parish records UK England London Kensington and Chelsea Kensington Marriage registers Western Europe Europe Legal documents

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from the General Register Office, Titchfield, Fareham, Hants PO15 5RR on 19 October 1987 (Acc 2516).

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of Central Gurdwara (Khalsa Jatha), 62 Queensdale Road, Kensington, comprising marriage registers, 1984-1987.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

2 volumes.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright: Depositor

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

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

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

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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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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