Collection GB 0074 CLC/090 - LONDON RELIGIOUS SOCIETY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/090

Title

LONDON RELIGIOUS SOCIETY

Date(s)

  • 1693-1763 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

3 production units.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Society was founded "to promote real holiness of heart and life". It usually met at St Giles Cripplegate, but does not appear to be otherwise connected with the church.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/090 1693-1763 Collection 3 production units. London Religious Society

The Society was founded "to promote real holiness of heart and life". It usually met at St Giles Cripplegate, but does not appear to be otherwise connected with the church.

Records deposited in Guildhall Library by the vestry of St Giles Cripplegate in 1951 and by the Cripplegate Foundation in 1952. They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 1951 and 1952. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

London Religious Society records comprising steward's accounts.

Items arranged chronologically.

Available for general access.

Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.

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. City of London London Religious Society Religious groups Religious institutions Religious organizations London England UK Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records deposited in Guildhall Library by the vestry of St Giles Cripplegate in 1951 and by the Cripplegate Foundation in 1952. They were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 1951 and 1952. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

London Religious Society records comprising steward's accounts.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Items arranged chronologically.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

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

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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