Collection GB 0074 CLC/048 - CITY LAY AGENCY ASSOCIATION

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/048

Title

CITY LAY AGENCY ASSOCIATION

Date(s)

  • 1853-1855 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

One production unit.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Established in 1853 as the City Parochial Lay Agency Association, it met at Sion College, London Wall. Its agents were to read the scriptures and promote Christian education in the parishes or districts assigned to them. At a meeting in February 1855 it was recommended that the Association become a City of London auxiliary to the Church of England Scripture Readers' Association, but the minutes end here and there is no record of a final decision.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/048 1853-1855 Collection One production unit. City Parochial Lay Agency Association x City Lay Agency Association

Established in 1853 as the City Parochial Lay Agency Association, it met at Sion College, London Wall. Its agents were to read the scriptures and promote Christian education in the parishes or districts assigned to them. At a meeting in February 1855 it was recommended that the Association become a City of London auxiliary to the Church of England Scripture Readers' Association, but the minutes end here and there is no record of a final decision.

This volume was deposited by Sion College in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1960 and catalogued shortly afterwards by a member of Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Minute book of the City Parochial Lay Agency Association, later known as the City Lay Agency Association.

One item catalogued as CLC/048/MS10542.

Available for general access.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

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.

June to August 2010. Theology Religious doctrines Social science education Religious education Christian education Missionaries Lay missionaries Lay organizations Religious groups Laity Lay preachers City Parochial Lay Agency Association x City Lay Agency Association City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

This volume was deposited by Sion College in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1960 and catalogued shortly afterwards by a member of Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Minute book of the City Parochial Lay Agency Association, later known as the City Lay Agency Association.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One item catalogued as CLC/048/MS10542.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the 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

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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