Collection GB 0074 A/LMH - LADY MARGARET HALL SETTLEMENT

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 A/LMH

Title

LADY MARGARET HALL SETTLEMENT

Date(s)

  • 1896-1948 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.64 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Lady Margaret Hall Settlement was founded in 1897 in Lambeth. It was a community of ladies, working in connection with the Church of England and Lady Margaret Hall College in Oxford, who aimed to carry out social work in the community near the Settlement. This included running clubs for local youth, visiting the elderly and sick, holding Bible and literacy classes and providing legal advice.

Archival history

GB 0074 A/LMH 1896-1948 Collection 0.64 linear metres Lady Margaret Hall Settlement

The Lady Margaret Hall Settlement was founded in 1897 in Lambeth. It was a community of ladies, working in connection with the Church of England and Lady Margaret Hall College in Oxford, who aimed to carry out social work in the community near the Settlement. This included running clubs for local youth, visiting the elderly and sick, holding Bible and literacy classes and providing legal advice.

Records deposited in February 1959.

Records of the Lady Margaret Hall Settlement, including minutes, agendas and financial records.

A/LMH-1: Minutes; A/LMH-2: Financial.

Available for general access.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

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

Further records are held at Lambeth Archive Department, reference IV/183.

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. Charitable organisations Charities Educational systems Adult education Organizations Associations Youth organizations Information sources Documents Charity records Educational institutions Adult education institutions Poor relief Social welfare Social workers Social work Community centres Community development Lady Margaret Hall Settlement Lambeth London England UK Western Europe Europe Nonprofit organizations

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records deposited in February 1959.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the Lady Margaret Hall Settlement, including minutes, agendas and financial records.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

A/LMH-1: Minutes; A/LMH-2: Financial.

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

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Further records are held at Lambeth Archive Department, reference IV/183.

Finding aids

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

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Related descriptions

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

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Description control area

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.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area