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GB 0074 DRO/029 · Collection · 1653-1994

Records of the parish of Saint Mary, Hendon, including registers of baptisms, marriages, burials and banns of marriage; registers of church services; papers relating to parish boundaries; papers relating to the benefice; papers relating to church buildings and the churchyard; minutes of Vestry meetings and Parochial Church Council meetings; financial accounts; papers of parish organisations including charities, schools, societies and clubs.

Also records of Saint Mary Magdalene, Holders Hill Road, Hendon, a mission church of Saint Mary's which opened in 1934 and remains part of the same parish. There are also two items for Christ Church, Brent Street, Hendon, another daughter church which became an independent parish in 1923.

Summary of Registers at LMA: Saint Mary, Church End, Hendon, Composite registers 1653-1812, Registers of baptisms 1813-1992, Registers of marriages 1754-1989, Registers of burials 1678-1953; Christ Church, Brent Street, Hendon, Register of baptisms 1894-1912. Later registers are in the custody of the incumbent.

C 1894-1966 M 1923-1971 C 1663-1992 M1654-1989 B 1653-1953 No Registers held

Parish of St Mary, Hendon , Church of EnglandParish of Christ Church, Hendon , Church of EnglandParish of St Mary Magdalene, Hendon , Church of England
GB 0074 ACC/2203 · Collection · 1662-1991

Records of Hornsey Parochial Charities, including Chair's minutes and agendas; Trustees minutes; reports; financial accounts; property registers; rent demands; charity schemes; conveyances; gifts and legacies; correspondence; valuations of investments, and other administrative papers.

Hornsey Parochial Charities
GB 0074 P83/MRY2 · Collection · 1859-1974

Records of the parish of Saint Mary, Hornsey Rise, Islington, including registers of baptisms, marriages and banns; preacher's books; registers of church services; papers relating to church personnel; papers relating to the benefice and financial matters; Churchwardens' financial accounts; papers relating to the construction and maintenance of church buildings; and papers relating to parochial charities.

Parish of St Mary, Hornsey Rise , Church of England
GB 0074 P83/MRY1 · Collection · 1557-1969

Records of the parish of Saint Mary, Upper Street, Islington, including registers of baptisms, marriages, burials and banns; registers of preachers and church services; minutes of Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; Churchwardens' financial accounts and correspondence; statistics; papers relating to the construction and maintenance of the church buildings including plans and elevations, faculties and correspondence; legal documents relating to church property, such as deeds; parish magazines; papers relating to parochial charities and schools; and records of the Mutual Assurance Society and other parish societies.

Church rate books and papers relating to the collection of rates; minutes of various committees including the Trustees of the Parish and committees relating to highways and the workhouse; papers relating to civil functions of the parish, including the appointment of watchmen and constables, regulation of weights and measures, surveyor's papers, sanitation and medical care, workhouse and poor relief, apprentices, settlement examinations and removal orders.

Parish of Saint Mary, Islington , Church of England
GB 0074 P95/MRY1 · Collection · 1620-1979

Records of the parish of Saint Mary, High Street, Putney, including registers of baptisms, marriage, burials and banns; registers of church services; curates' licences; Churchwardens' accounts and vouchers; papers of parish charities, church societies and the parish school; certificates of redemption of tithe rent charges; Parochial Church Council and other committee minutes; parish magazines; photographs; administrative papers; and papers relating to the restoration of the church and hall.

Also church rate books; church building rate books; Overseers of the Poor accounts and vouchers; Vestry Clerk's correspondence relating to poor relief.

Parish of St Mary, Putney , Church of England
SAINT MARY, STAINES: SURREY
GB 0074 DRO/002 · Collection · 1501-1962

Records of the parish of Saint Mary, Staines, including registers of baptisms, banns, marriages and burials; registers of church services; notes for sermons and talks; papers relating to tithes and endowments; offertory bank books; papers of the Churchwardens including financial accounts, rates, funds, correspondence, papers relating to the maintenance of church buildings, insurance, visitations and regulations.

Vestry meeting minutes, agendas, notices and papers of the Vestry clerk; minutes of the Parochial Church Council and Finance Committee; records of the Overseers of the Poor including financial accounts, rates, requests for poor relief, papers regarding settlement, maintenance and apprenticeship, the workhouse, and the almshouses; papers of the Surveyors of the Highway including accounts, rates and correspondence; papers of the Beadle and Constable; papers relating to parish charities.

Papers relating to parish schools including the National Boy's School, Staines School Board, Bridge Street School, London Road School and the Sunday School; papers of the Trustees for Building a New Church, including minutes, accounts and correspondence.

Also papers of church societies including the Coal and Clothing Club, Provident Sick Club, Mothers' Meeting, Friendly Socieities and Church Travellers' Club; notes on the history of St Mary's Church and monuments; church magazines and year books.

Parish of St Mary, Staines , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/007 · Collection · 1565-1993

Records of the parish of Saint Mary, Sunbury on Thames, including registers of baptisms, confirmations, banns, marriages and burials; service registers; papers relating to endowments; papers of the churchwardens including accounts, rates, and papers regarding the maintenance of the church and churchyard; Vestry meeting minutes; Overseers of the Poor financial accounts; papers relating to parish charities; papers relating to Sunbury National Schools including minutes; papers of Sunbury Parochial Committee; papers of the Church Rebuilding Campaign; papers relating to the cemetery; Enclosure Acts and awards; and maps of the parish.

Parish of St Mary, Sunbury on Thames , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/125 · Collection · 1558-1982

Records of the parish of Saint Mary, Teddington, including registers of baptisms, marriages and burials; registers of church services; papers relating to parish boundaries; papers relating to the benefice including mortgages and sequestrations; papers relating to church buildings including faculties and a history of Saint Mary's; papers relating to the churchyard; Churchwardens' papers; Vestry, Parochial Church Council and Committee minutes and correspondence; financial accounts; papers relating to parish charities and the Church School; and parish newsletters.

Parish of St Mary, Teddington , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/098 · Collection · 1722-1994

Records of the parish of Saint Mary, West Twyford, including registers of baptisms, marriages, burials, banns of marriage, confirmation and church services; correspondence and working papers of the incumbents; papers regarding parish missions; papers relating to the construction and maintenance of the church and church hall; Parochial Church Council minutes, correspondence, reports and papers; financial records; papers of the Mothers' Union and historical notes.

Parish of St Mary, West Twyford , Church of England
GB 0074 P93/MRY1 · Collection · 1558-1947

Records of the parish of Saint Mary, Whitechapel High Street, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials; administrative and financial records; papers relating to parish charities and poor relief; tithe collectors' books; sections and elevations of the church building.

Parish of St Mary Matfelon, Whitechapel , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/078 · Collection · 1696-1952

Records of the parish of Saint Matthew, Ashford, including registers of baptisms, marriages, burials, confirmations, banns of marriage, and church services; Preachers' books; papers relating to parish boundaries and transfers; papers relating to tithes; Churchwardens' accounts; papers relating to parish charities; maps of the parish. Also architects' drawings and plans for Saint Matthew's Church, Saint Matthew's Churchyard and Saint Hilda's Church; and correspondence and Vestry minutes for Saint Benedict's Mission Church.

Parish of St Matthew, Ashford , Church of England
GB 0074 P87/MTW · Collection · 1831-2007

Records of the parish of Saint Matthew, Saint Petersburgh Place, Bayswater, including baptism registers (1858 - 1966); marriage registers (1858 - 2007); banns of marriage registers; confirmation registers; service registers; orders of service; papers relating to church personnel; papers, correspondence and photographs relating to church buildings; minutes of the parochial church council and various committees; electoral registers; annual accounts; ledgers; churchwardens' accounts; offertory registers; correspondence and papers relating to financial matters; records relating to parish school; parish magazines; newsletters; papers relating to the history of the parish.

Parish of St Matthew, Bayswater , Church of England
GB 0074 P85/MTW1 · Collection · 1820-1968

Records of the parish of Saint Matthew, Brixton Hill, Brixton, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials; registers of preachers and church services; pew registers; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; Churchwardens' accounts and orders; papers relating to parish charities; papers relating to parish schools; plans of the church; maps of the parish; papers relating to tithes; papers relating to the churchyard, vaults and tombs.

Parish of St Matthew, Brixton , Church of England
GB 0074 P85/MTW2 · Collection · 1792-1974

Records of the parish of Saint Matthew, Denmark Hill, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns, confirmations and church services; papers relating to the foundation and endowment of the church and the creation of the parish; Parochial Church Council minutes; financial accounts; correspondence; papers relating to parish charities; and parish magazines.

Parish of St Matthew, Denmark Hill , Church of England
GB 0074 P93/MTW2 · Collection · 1871-1954

Records of the parish of Saint Matthew, Salmon Lane, Limehouse Fields, including registers of baptisms, marriages and confirmations; registers of church services; Vestry and Parochial Church Council meetings; financial accounts; electoral registers; papers of church societies; correspondence; papers relating to parish events; photographs and faculties.

Parish of St Matthew, Limehouse Fields , Church of England
GB 0074 P88/MTS · Collection · 1842-1969

Records of the parish of Saint Matthias, Woodstock Terrace, Poplar, including parish magazines; registers of baptisms, marriages and banns; church services registers; papers of parish charities; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes and financial records.

Parish of St Matthias, Poplar , Church of England
GB 0074 P94/MTS · Collection · 1848-1993

Records of the parish of Saint Matthias, Wordsworth Road, Stoke Newington, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and confirmations; registers of church services; financial records; papers relating to the parish schools; Trust records; parish magazines; records of church personnel; papers relating to parish boundaries and the benefice; records regarding the church building, vicarage and church hall; papers of parish charities; and historical publications.

Parish of St Matthias, Stoke Newington , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/119 · Collection · 1902-1993

Records of the parish of Saint Mellitus, Hanwell, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns of marriage and church services; working papers of the incumbent; correspondence; Parochial Church Council minutes; financial records; papers relating to the Sunday School; parish magazines and photograph of the exterior of the church.

Parish of St Mellitus, Hanwell , Church of England
GB 0074 P78/MAA · Collection · 1953-1977

Records of the parish of Saint Michael and All Angels, Blackheath, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and confirmations; church service registers; orders of service; papers relating to the benefice; minutes, correspondence, faculties, citations, plans, specifications and photographs relating to building works at the church and church hall; minutes of Vestry and Parochial Church Council meetings; administrative files including correspondence and reports; financial accounts; papers relating to church associations, societies and clubs; parish magazines; appeals; newspaper cuttings; photographs and histories.

Parish of St Michael and All Angels, Blackheath , Church of England
GB 0074 P79/MAA · Collection · 1865-1982

Records of the parish of St Michael and All Angels, Hackney, including registers of baptisms; registers of marriages; registers of banns of marriage; church services registers; curates' licences; papers relating to the benefice including terriers, correspondence and documents regarding the Vicarage; papers relating to the maintenance of the church; financial records; papers of the Vestry and the Parochial Church Council; papers relating to the Church School; papers relating to the Scouts and papers regarding Saint Martin's Mission Church.

Parish of St Michael and All Angels, Hackney , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/161 · Collection · 1932-1990

Records of the parish of Saint Michael and All Angels, Harrow, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns of marriage, confirmations, and church services; service notice sheets; orders of service; incumbent's correspondence; plan of the district; papers relating to the construction and maintenance of the church and hall; Parochial Church Council minutes; financial records; papers of church societies including the Mothers' Union; photograph of clergy; programmes and posters for church events.

Parish of Saint Michael and All Angels, Harrow , Church of England
GB 0074 P69/MIC2 · Collection · 1455-1986

The main archive of St Michael Cornhill dates from the 16th century, but it includes churchwardens' accounts from 1455. Records include registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials; preachers' books; church services registers; Vestry minute books; papers of the Churchwardens; papers relating to parish poor relief; tithe rate assessments; poor rate assessments; papers of parish charities and deed and other documents for parish properties.

Parish of St Michael Cornhill, City of London , Church of England
GB 0074 P90/MIC1 · Collection · 1633-1984

Records of the parish of Saint Michael, South Grove, Highgate, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials; church services registers; papers, including committee minutes and architect's proposals, relating to the restoration of the church building; plans showing layout of pews; financial records; annual reports; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; papers relating to church societies; parish magazines; papers relating to the churchyard; papers of the Churchwardens; and papers relating to parochial charities.

Parish of St Michael, Highgate , Church of England
GB 0074 P85/MIC · Collection · 1841-2004

Records of the parish of Saint Michael, Lambeth, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and confirmations; registers of church services; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minute books; financial records; papers relating to parish schools, societies and charities; papers relating to the maintenance of church buildings including faculties and citations; maps of the parish and inventory of church plate and furniture.

Covering dates of parish registers: C 1912-2004 M 1936-1971 B 1931-1969.

Parish of St Michael, Lambeth , Church of England
GB 0074 P70/MIC · Collection · 1872-1995

Records of the church of Saint Michael, Wandsworth Common, including registers of baptisms, marriages, confirmations, and church services; Parochial Church Council and Vestry minutes; deeds and papers regarding church buildings and the school site; faculties and other papers relating to church building maintenance; correspondence regarding church redevelopment; papers regarding parish boundaries; papers relating to organisations run by the church including the day centre; financial accounts; booklets and parish magazines.

Parish of St Michael, Wandsworth Common , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/069 · Collection · 1866-1997

Records of the parish of Saint Michael, Wood Green, including registers of baptisms, marriages, confirmations and church services; orders of service; correspondence; Churchwardens' financial accounts; Saint Michael's Fellowship minutes; papers of the Sunday School; papers of the Saint Michael's Athletic Association; history of the church; parish magazines; and photographs.

Parish of St Michael, Wood Green , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/070 · Collection · 1866-1986

Records of Saint Michael-at-Bowes, Southgate, including registers of baptisms, marriages and burials; registers of church services; papers relating to the work of the clergy and church staff; papers regarding parish boundaries; papers relating to the benefice; Churchwardens' financial accounts; papers relating to the maintenance of the church building, churchyard and church hall; Vestry minutes; Parochial Church Council minutes; papers relating to Sunday schools and church schools; papers of church societies; parish magazines.

Also papers of the mission churches of Saint Peter, Bounds Green; Saint Michael's, Tile Kiln Lane and Saint Mary the Virgin, Tottenhall.

Parish of St Michael-at-Bowes, Southgate , Church of England
GB 0074 P78/NIC · Collection · 1563-1996

Records of the parish of Saint Nicholas, Deptford, including registers of baptisms, marriages, burials and banns; Vestry minutes; financial accounts; papers relating to the restoration and rededication of the church including plans and architects' drawings; orders of service, and minutes of church societies.

Parish of St Nicholas, Deptford , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/086 · Collection · 1574-1921

Records of the parish of Saint Nicholas, Shepperton, including registers of baptisms, marriages, burials, and banns of marriage; preachers' books; Churchwardens' financial accounts; Vestry minutes and papers relating to parochial charities.

Parish of St Nicholas, Shepperton , Church of England
GB 0074 P95/NIC · Collection · 1555-1977

Records of the parish of Saint Nicholas, Church Lane, Tooting Graveney, including registers of baptisms, marriages and burials; burial fees books; Parochial Church Council minutes; Churchwardens records; faculties, plans and other papers relating to the maintenance of church buildings; and papers of Tooting Educational Charities.

Parish of St Nicholas, Tooting Graveney , Church of England
GB 0074 P69/OLA1 · Collection · 1491-1978

Records of the parish of Saint Olave, Hart Street, City of London. Parish registers (baptisms, marriages, burials, banns) date from 1563; vestry minutes date from 1707, churchwardens accounts date from 1691. Other records include preachers' books; papers relating to poor relief; poor rate books; church rate books; and papers of parochial charities.

Parish of St Olave, Hart Street, City of London , Church of England
GB 0074 P69/OLA2 · Collection · 1538-1907

Records of the parish of Saint Olave, Jewry, City of London, including registers of baptisms, marriages, burials and banns; Vestry minute books; Churchwardens' accounts; papers relating to the maintenance of the church building; poor rate books; and papers relating to parish charities and estates.

Parish of St Olave, Jewry, City of London , Church of England
GB 0074 P83/PAU1 · Collection · 1830-1980

Records of the parish of Saint Paul, Canonbury, Islington, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and confirmations; registers of church services; minutes of Parochial Church Council meetings; financial accounts; Churchwardens' accounts; papers relating to church societies; annual reports; church magazines; papers relating to parish boundaries and papers relating to the church building.

Parish of St Paul, Canonbury , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/163 · Collection · 1834-1930

Records of the parish of St Paul, Edmonton, including baptism registers (1834-1928), marriage registers (1838-1928), banns registers (1852-1915), church service registers, papers relating to the benefice and terrier, faculties relating to the maintenance of the church, Parochial Church Council and other Committee minutes, financial accounts and parish magazines (1887-1930). Also registers for baptisms at Saint Thomas, Winchmore Hill (1908-1920).

Parish of St Paul, Edmonton , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/053 · Collection · 1884-1996

Records of the parish of Saint Paul, Harringay, including registers of baptisms, marriages, confirmations and church services; preachers' books; papers relating to parish boundaries including maps; correspondence; papers regarding the construction and maintenance of church buildings and the hall; financial accounts; Vestry minutes; Parochial Church Council minutes; papers relating to church socieities and social events; photographs; press cuttings; and parish magazines.

Parish of St Paul, Harringay , Church of England
GB 0074 P84/PAU · Collection · 1861-1978

Records of the parish of St Paul, Onslow Square, Kensington, including registers of baptisms, marriages and confirmations; church service registers; staff records; papers relating to the benefice; records of the Parochial Church Council; papers relating to Saint Paul's Church Home; parish magazines and published sermons.

Parish of St Paul, Onslow Square, Kensington , Church of England
GB 0074 P89/PAU3 · Collection · 1883-1986

Records of the parish of Saint Paul, Portman Square, Marylebone, including registers of baptisms, confirmations, marriages and banns; church services registers; curates' licences; papers relating to parish boundaries; papers relating to the new church building including plans and elevations, photographs and correspondence; financial accounts; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; minutes of the St Paul's Thursday Club; and volumes of monthly notes.

Parish of St Paul, Portman Square , Church of England
GB 0074 P90/PAU · Collection · 1849-1956

Records of the parish of Saint Paul, Camden Square, St Pancras; including registers of baptisms, marriages and banns; registers of church services; Vestry and Parochial Church Council; papers relating to church societies; and general accounts ledgers.

Parish of St Paul, St Pancras , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/126 · Collection · 1915-1961

Records of the parish of Saint Peter, Acton Green, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns of marriages, confirmations and church services; orders of service; working papers and correspondence of the incumbent; papers relating to parish boundaries; papers relating to glebe land; papers relating to the maintenance of the church, vicarage and hall; Churchwardens' accounts, reports and correspondence; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes, correspondence and reports; financial accounts; papers regarding parish charities; and printed items including parish magazines, newspaper cuttings, programmes, posters and music; and photographs.

Parish of St Peter, Acton Green , Church of England
GB 0074 P84/PET1 · Collection · 1856-1975

Records of the parish of St Peter, Cranley Gardens, including registers of baptisms, marriages, confirmations and burial services; records relating to staff; papers regarding the benefice; Churchwardens' records; papers relating to the church fabric including faculties; financial records; papers of the Parochial Church Council; papers relating to parish charities and societies; parish magazines; and papers regarding parish boundaries.

Parish of St Peter, Cranley Gardens , Church of England
GB 0074 P83/PET1 · Collection · 1874-1978

Records of the parish of Saint Peter, Dartmouth Park Hill, Islington, including registers of baptisms and marriages; church service registers; papers of the Sunday school; Churchwardens' accounts; Church Building Committee minutes; Parochial Church Council minutes; annual reports; parish magazines; papers relating to the benefice; papers relating to parochial charities and the church school.

Parish of St Peter, Dartmouth Park Hill , Church of England
GB 0074 DRO/101 · Collection · 1750-1993

Records of the parish of Saint Peter, Ealing, including registers of baptisms, marriages, burials and church services; papers of the incumbent relating to the work of the clergy; papers regarding church personnel; parish boundaries; papers regarding the construction and maintenance of church buildings and the churchyard; churchwardens' papers; records relating to parish administration and finance, charities, societies and clubs; and printed material.

The collection includes four items relating to the temporary iron church: a baptism register, 1882-93 (DRO/101/1), a preacher's book, 1882-93 (DRO/101/16), vestry minutes, 1882-93 (DRO/101/134) and churchwardens' accounts, 1889-93 (DRO/101/131). The rest, and bulk of the collection, relates to the permanent church of St. Peter. Of particular note are three scrapbooks (DRO/101/249-251), compiled by the parish after 1989, of various important items relating to the history of the parish.

Parish of St Peter, Ealing , Church of England
GB 0074 P83/PET2 · Collection · 1836-1987

Records of the parish of Saint Peter, Devonia Road, Islington, including registers of baptisms. marriages and banns; church services registers; orders of service; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; general correspondence; papers relating to parish boundaries; records relating to the constructions and maintenance of church buildings including faculties; papers relating to the mission hall; financial accounts; papers relating to parish societies; legal papers relating to parish properties, such as deeds; parish magazines; photographs and newspaper cuttings.

Parish of St Peter, Islington , Church of England
GB 0074 P86/PET1 · Collection · 1871-1967

Records of the parish of Saint Peter, Lee, including registers of baptisms (1871-1940, 1946-1967), marriages (1871-1960), confirmations, banns, preachers, readers, collections and church services; financial records including Churchwardens' accounts; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minute books; minute books of the Entertainment Committee and the Social and Literary Club and parish magazines.

Parish of St Peter, Lee , Church of England
GB 0074 P82/PET · Collection · 1832-1944

Records of the parish of Saint Peter, Saffron Hill, including registers of baptisms; registers of marriages; registers of burials; registers of church services; banns book; pew rent books; Parochial Church Council minutes and financial accounts; tithe collectors book; and Churchwardens' Charity account books.

Parish of St Peter, Saffron Hill , Church of England
GB 0074 P85/PET1 · Collection · 1857-1979

Records of the parish of Saint Peter, Kennington Lane, Vauxhall, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and confirmations; registers of preachers and church services; Parochial Church Council minute books; papers relating to parish schools, charities and societies; and financial accounts.

Parish of St Peter, Vauxhall , Church of England
GB 0074 P84/PHI · Collection · 1858-1986

Records of the parish of Saint Philip, Earl's Court Road, Kensington, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and confirmations; church services registers; inventories of church fixtures; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; financial records; papers of the Christian Stewardship society; photographs; and parish magazines.

Parish of St Philip, Kensington , Church of England
GB 0074 P70/SAV · Collection · 1865-1986

Records of parish of Saint Saviour, Battersea, including registers of baptisms, marriages and confirmations; preachers' books, service books and church service registers; papers relating to the appointment of clergy; photographs of clergy; correspondence and legal documents relating to parish boundaries and land owned by the parish; papers relating to the benefice; faculties, plans and correspondence relating to the maintenance of the church, vicarage and church halls; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; administrative correspondence; financial accounts; papers relating to organisations related to the church including parochial charities, the parish school, Sunday School, and societies; newspaper cuttings; parish magazines and historical notes.

Parish of St Saviour, Battersea , Church of England
GB 0074 P85/SAV2 · Collection · 1867-1980

Records of the parish of Saint Saviour, Herne Hill Road, Ruskin Park, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and church services; annual reports; records of the Churchwardens; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; electoral rolls; financial accounts; papers of the Sunday School; records of the parish school; photographs; and parish magazines.

Parish of St Saviour, Ruskin Park , Church of England
GB 0074 P92/SAV · Collection · 1443-1962

Records relating to the parish of Saint Saviour, Borough High Street, Southwark; also known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Saviour and Saint Mary Overy. This is a large and extensive collection and it is recommended that researchers consult the detailed catalogue. Summary of some of the major holdings:

  • papers relating to the maintenance of the church building including bills for work and repairs done in the church, contracts, and faculties;
  • token books;
  • marriage licences and registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials;
  • financial records;
  • records of the Vestry including minute books and papers of the clerks;
  • minutes of other committees;
  • legal documents relating to parish properties including leases, agreements, conveyances and deeds;
  • papers relating to legal cases;
  • papers relating to poor relief including petitions to the wardens from the poor and sick asking for assistance;
  • plans and drawings of parish properties;
  • records of constables and other parish officers;
  • records relating to local taxation including poor rates and church rates;
  • papers of parochial charities;
  • papers relating to Saint Saviour's Free Grammar School;
  • registers of apprenticeship indentures;
  • papers relating to Parliamentary elections for the Borough of Southwark, including lists of persons entitled to vote;
  • papers relating to Borough Market;
  • records of the parish of Saint Margaret, Southwark, including financial accounts and depositions.
Parish of St Saviour, Southwark , Church of England Cathedral Church of Saint Saviour and Saint Mary Overy