Subfonds LMA/4009/HC - HIGHGATE CIRCUIT RECORDS

Identity area

Reference code

LMA/4009/HC

Title

HIGHGATE CIRCUIT RECORDS

Date(s)

  • 1873-1979 (Creation)

Level of description

Subfonds

Extent and medium

1.33 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Methodism was established in the Highgate and Hornsey region in the early nineteenth century. It expanded alongside housing in the area and more churches were constructed. These churches belonged to the Islington Circuit until 1873, when the Highgate Circuit was established.

Archival history

LMA/4009/HC 1873-1979 subfonds 1.33 linear metres Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church

Methodism was established in the Highgate and Hornsey region in the early nineteenth century. It expanded alongside housing in the area and more churches were constructed. These churches belonged to the Islington Circuit until 1873, when the Highgate Circuit was established.

Received in 1983 (Acc/1849)

Records of the Highgate Circuit, Methodist Church, 1873-1979, including Quarterly Meeting minute books; reports; financial accounts; minute books of other committees including the Ministerial Invitation Committee, the Finance Committee, the General Purpose Committee and the Local Preachers' Meeting; papers of the Performing Rights Society; papers regarding the management of manses [minister's residences] on the Circuit and Circuit preaching plans and directories.

In sections: Circuit Administration; Trustees and Buildings; Preaching Plans.

Available for general access.

Copyright: Depositor
English

Fit

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

See also ACC/1849.

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 Nonconformists Organisation and management Administration Church administration Property Church property Religions Ancient religions Christianity Protestantism Protestant nonconformity Methodism Religious groups Christians Protestants Protestant nonconformists Methodists Buildings Europe Religious buildings Islington Archway Middlesex Hornsey Highgate Crouch End Camden Kentish Town Holloway Muswell Hill Western Europe UK England London Haringey Highgate Methodist Circuit Religion Churches Religious activities Religious practice Preaching Architecture Nonconformity

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Received in 1983 (Acc/1849)

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Scope and content

Records of the Highgate Circuit, Methodist Church, 1873-1979, including Quarterly Meeting minute books; reports; financial accounts; minute books of other committees including the Ministerial Invitation Committee, the Finance Committee, the General Purpose Committee and the Local Preachers' Meeting; papers of the Performing Rights Society; papers regarding the management of manses [minister's residences] on the Circuit and Circuit preaching plans and directories.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

In sections: Circuit Administration; Trustees and Buildings; Preaching Plans.

Conditions of access and use area

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

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

See also ACC/1849.

Finding aids

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

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London Metropolitan Archives

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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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