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Records of the Muswell Hill Methodist Church including registers of baptisms, 1892-1927 and 1939-1951; financial accounts and Finance Committee papers; Leaders' Meeting minute books; annual reports; pamphlets and correspondence.

Manuscript transcriptions of Noncomformist sermons given on a variety of Biblical texts, 1848-1858. The sermons were given by different preachers at various chapels including Surrey Chapel; Little Prescot Street Chapel; Hoxton Academy Chapel; New Baptist Chapel, Upper Street, Islington; Poultry Chapel; Weighouse Chapel; Barbican Chapel; London Road Chapel, Brighton; Sion Chapel; City Road Chapel; Holloway Chapel; Bingley, Yorkshire; Abingdon Baptist Chapel; Trinity Chapel, Brixton; Norwood and Margate. The time of day (morning or evening), date, chapel and name of preacher is provided for each sermon and the volumes have both been indexed by the texts being preached on. The first volume is also indexed by preacher.

Inner London Education Authority (ILEA) photographs including Sir Peter Newsam, Education Officer, Hon Mrs Diana Geddes, Leader of ILEA, Mrs Chaplin, Deputy Leader, ILEA and Her Majesty the Queen Mother, 1973; public meeting of an ILEA Sub Committee, 1974; Sir Ashley Branall, Leader, ILEA, with Sir Peter Newsam Deputy and Education Officer, ILEA, 1970s ; ILEA final dinner, showing Doctor Birchenaush, Chief Inspector, Doctor Briault, Education Officer, Sir Peter Newsam, Education Officer, Mrs Marion Stockley, Education Officer, Doctor Sir William Stubbs, Education Officer, Baroness Tessa Blackstone, Deputy Education Officer and David Mallen, Education Officer, 1990.

Also pamphlet "Education: Labour's Programme for ILEA as agreed at the Special Policy Conference, 17-18th October 1980", 1980.

Baptism registers for Gospel Oak Methodist Church, 1963-1973, (although the title page reads St. John's Wood); Mill Lane Methodist Church, 1858-1977; and the Prince of Wales Wesleyan Methodist Church, 1880-1963.

Plans submitted to the London Borough of Barnet and predecessor local authorities in Finchley, Friern Barnet and Hendon, 1879-1986. The plans show examples of a diverse range of architectural styles in domestic housing in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. There are also many shops, factories and workshops, as well as public buildings such as schools, cinemas and churches, many of which still exist today.

The files are interesting for the insight they give to the planning process, showing what was and was not acceptable from a design and structural point of view. And as many of the earlier plans are for the most part hand drawn and coloured, they can be very decorative.

Records of Kensal Rise Methodist Church, 1946-1998, relating to Church groups, organisations and societies, including minutes of Leaders, Church Council and Trustees; minutes of the Finance Committee; papers of the Sisterhood, Womens Fellowship and Monday Fellowship groups; and Sunday School Council minutes.

Register of marriages for Feltham United Reformed Church, 1972-1973.

Register of marriages, Kingsland Congregational Church and Institute, Hackney, 1936-1940.

Marriage registers for Forest Gate Congregational Church, Sebert Road, Forest Gate, 1950-1972.

Registers of marriages for Saint Mark's Presbyterian Church, South Street, Greenwich, 1858-1931.

Registers of marriage for West Croydon Congregational Church, 1920-1980.

Registers of marriages, South Croydon Congregational Church, South Croydon, 1961-1969.

Register of marriages, Saint Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Croydon, 1966-1975.

Marriage registers for Emmanuel Congregational Church, East Dulwich, 1899-1984.

Marriage registers for New Court Congregational Church, Tollington Park, Islington, 1945-1975.

Marriage register for Islington Presbyterian Church, City Road, 1900-1920.

Marriage registers for Finsbury Park Congregational Church, Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, 1922-1939.

Marriage registers for Junction Road Congregational Church, Upper Holloway, 1907-1977.

Marriage registers for Wandsworth Presbyterian Church, Merton Road, 1901-1940.

Marriage registers for East Ham Presbyterian Church, East Avenue, Manor Park, East Ham, 1929-1969.

Marriage registers for Canning Town Congregational Church, 1922-1939.

Marriage registers for Plaistow Congregational Church, Balaam Street, 1925-1943.

Marriage registers for Forest Gate Congregational Church, Chester Road, 1913-1973, and its successor Plashet Park United Reformed Church, 1973-1990.

Marriage registers for Bromley-By-Bow Congregational Church, Bruce Road, 1935-1941.

Marriage registers for the Church of Christ, Hornsey, 1967-1969.

Marriage registers for Park Chapel, Crouch End, 1954-1977.

Marriage registers for Saint Paul's Presbyterian Church, Enfield, 1930-1982.

Marriage registers for Deptford Congregational Church, Deptford High Street, 1914-1967.

Marriage registers for Stockwell Congregational Church, Stockwell Green, 1956-1984.

Marriage registers for Trinity Presbyterian Church, Clapham Road, Lambeth, 1911-1956.

Marriage registers for Mitcham Congregational Church, London Road, 1972-1975.

Marriage registers for Alexandra Park Congregational Church, Alexandra Palace, 1929-1940.

Marriage registers for the Providence Congregational Church, Uxbridge, 1924-1961.

Marriage registers for Hither Green Presbyterian Church, Birkhall Road, Hither Green, 1908-1931.

Records of Wesley's Chapel, City Road, including visitor's books for Wesley's House, 1948-1997; visitor's books, Wesley's Chapel, 1928-1995; visitor's books, Museum of Methodism, 1984-1995; plan of City Road Chapel site; minutes of Wesley's Chapel Circuit local preachers meetings, 1922-1969; Annual Society minute books, 1959-1978; trust schedules, 1876-1914; correspondence, 1951-1969; notes on listed building status, 1973-1976; booklets about Wesley's Chapel, mainly regarding the restoration works, 1976-1986; ticket for meeting of the Wesleyan Tract Society, 1868; flyers, posters and programmes regarding Chapel events, 1899-1985; file of publications of the Methodist Historical Society, 1917-1985; papers regarding Epworth Hall Chapel, 1889-1966; papers regarding the Museum of Methodist History, 1849-1986 and papers regarding restoration work funds, 1908-1980.

Records of the London North East District of the Methodist Church including Synod minute books, 1957-1995; District General Purposes Committee minutes, 1948-1957; District Foreign (later Overseas) Committee minutes, 1933-1957; District Ministries Committee minute book, 1973-1996; papers relating to property and investments, 1959-1986; Boundaries Commission Fund District Redevelopment, 1975-1978; East End Mission Management Committee, 1957-1960; papers relating to The Rock - Anglican Methodist Youth Centre, St. Lawrence, Bidwell, Essex, 1978-1992; District Quinqueminal reports and inspections, 1987-1988; Chelmsford Circuit Schedules, 1979 - 1986; report on Ecumenical Affairs, 1971-1975; Report of Study Group of London North East District on remarriage of divorced persons, [1980]; President's Council briefing paper for Synod on Provisional Legislation for restructuring Divisions, and Connexional Offices and Committees, 1994; Circuit Realignment in North London, 1994; Synod Directory, 1949, 1953-1956, 1968-1975; Synod Agendas, 1941-1974; Synod Directories and Agendas for London North District, 1933-1957; Guidelines for District and Circuit Education and Youth Officers, 1985; circulars and publications, 1947-[1970]; financial accounts, 1955-1998; Circuit Social Responsibility Committee - Highgate Circuit, 1974-1989; Division of Social Responsibility publications, 1976-1983; Wesley's Chapel Circuit plan and General Directory, 1937; Hinde Street Methodist Church tape of 95th birthday celebration for Reverend Donald Soper, 1998; Christian Commando Campaign, 1944; "Reflections on Camden Town Mission and other Circuits" by Rev. R.F. Skinner; "The Story of Camden: A Comemorative Souvenir", 1939; Report on the Camden Town Mission, 1953 and Camden Town Mission Annual Report, 1940.

Governor's Meeting minute books, 1885-1937; Education Committee minute books, 1896-1935; Finance Committee minute books, 1915-1936; Works Committee minute books, 1896-1930; minute book of the Association of Principals of London County Council Technical Institutes and Schools of Art, 1919-1926; correspondence, 1931-1932; financial records including ledgers, salary books, cash books and contributions books, 1894-1934; pupil reports and successes, 1897-1908; register for homework marks, 1936-1937; library book registers, 1927-1934; prospectuses, 1896-1940; student guide book, 1932-1933 and cuttings books, 1897-1943.

Papers of the London Methodist Choir, comprising posters for annual choral festival, Wesley's Chapel, City Road, 1960; Christmas concert, Kingsway Hall, 1968; concert of sacred music, Kingsway Hall, 1969; carol concert, Kingsway Hall, 1969; and organ recital by David Bell at Gidea Park Methodist Church, 1984.

Invitation to a "meeting for the promotion of holiness" conducted by Mrs Booth [Florence Eleanor Booth, wife of General Bramwell Booth] of the Salvation Army in the Regent Hall, Oxford Street, 1897 and programme for the funeral service of General Bramwell Booth, eldest son of William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, 1929.

Willoughby Road Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Official Handbook for the annual bazaar or sale of work, listing the different stalls and describing the work of the Sunday School, 1906. The Sunday School was attached to Willoughby Road Wesleyan Methodist Church, Harringay.

Handwritten letter from the North Balwyn Baptist Church, Melbourne, Australia, to Mr D Kent of Shackleton Road, Southall, Middlesex, regarding a food parcel sent to Mr Kent by the Noth Balwyn Baptist Church and describing the church and its environs, 1948.

Register of marriages for Hampton Hill Spiritualist Church, Angel Close, Windmill Road, Hampton Hill, 1993-1995.

Records of Silvertown Presbyterian Church including Court of Session minute books, 1897-1940; Deacons' Court minute books, 1881-1940; Sunday school minute book, 1937-1940; Communicants' roll books, 1907-1940; register of baptisms, 1883-1938 and conveyance of six plots of land situated in Silvertown, in the parish of West Ham, in the county of Essex, 1882.

Records of Saint Paul's Presbyterian Church including Congregational meetings minute book, 1897-1919; Court of Session minute book, 1862-1919; Deacons' Court minute book, 1861-1919 and register of baptisms, 1862-1909.

Records of Trinity Presbyterian Church, Manor Park, East Ham, including Court of Session minute books, 1900-1972; Deacons' Court minute books, 1943-1972; Finance Committee minute books, 1900-1920; Literary Society minute book, 1901-1927; Young People's Institute minute book, 1923-1928; Communicants' roll book, 1901-1967 and register of baptisms, 1901-1944.

Records of Saint Margaret's Presbyterian Church, later Saint Margaret's United Reformed Church, including Court of Session minute books, 1893-1970; annual reports, 1894-1937; Year Books, 1938-1940 and 1946; Deacon's Court minute books, 1892-1970; Communicants' roll books, 1893-1962 and collections book, 1893-1926.

Records of Goldington Crescent Presbyterian Church, later Somers Town Presbyterian Church, including Court of Session minute books, 1884-1953; Manager's Court minute books, 1884-1910; Annual reports, 1876-1915; Communicants' roll books, 1875-1953; register of baptisms, 1874-1951 and Treasurer's account book, 1875-1902. The Annual Report for 1881 includes a history of the church, 1843-1881.

Records of Highgate Presbyterian Church, comprising Board of Management minute book, 1888-1925 and annual reports, 1888-1918.

Records of the Vine Congregational Church comprising annual reports, 1898-1930 and registers of baptisms, 1906-1940.

Records of Trinity Presbyterian Church, Norwich, Norfolk, comprising Deacons' Court minute book, 1866-1867, detailing subscriptions and the setting up of the church.

Records of Victoria Docks Presbyterian Church comprising Treasurer's account book, 1911-1912.

Records of Ipswich Presbyterian Church comprising Sunday service sheets; correspondence; marriages, 1912-1925; and deaths and funerals, 1912-1924.