Collection LMA/4078 - LOWER CLAPTON CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, DOWNS PARK ROAD, LOWER CLAPTON, HACKNEY

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Reference code

LMA/4078

Title

LOWER CLAPTON CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, DOWNS PARK ROAD, LOWER CLAPTON, HACKNEY

Date(s)

  • 1930-1962 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

0.15 linear metres

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Downs Park Road Church in Clapton was registered by the Presbyterian Church of England in 1872. It was situated at the corner of Cricketfield Road. Attendance in 1886 was 111 in the morning and 60 in the evening. By 1903 attendance was 114 in the morning and 143 in the morning. The church was closed but reopened as Lower Clapton Congregational church in 1936, and was later used by the New Testament Church of God.

Source: 'Hackney: Protestant Nonconformity', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 10: Hackney (1995), pp. 130-144.

Archival history

LMA/4078 1930-1962 Collection 0.15 linear metres Congregational Church of England and Wales

Downs Park Road Church in Clapton was registered by the Presbyterian Church of England in 1872. It was situated at the corner of Cricketfield Road. Attendance in 1886 was 111 in the morning and 60 in the evening. By 1903 attendance was 114 in the morning and 143 in the morning. The church was closed but reopened as Lower Clapton Congregational church in 1936, and was later used by the New Testament Church of God.

Source: 'Hackney: Protestant Nonconformity', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 10: Hackney (1995), pp. 130-144.

Received in 1998 (B98/202).

Marriage registers for Lower Clapton Congregational Church, Downs Park Road, 1930-1962.

Three volumes.

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

Copyright: Depositor
English

Fit

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

Hackney Archives (43 De Beauvoir Road, N1 5SQ) holds records for Lower Clapton Congregational Church, see reference D/E 233 LOW.

See also LMA/4354.

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 Congregationalists Religious groups Protestants Christians Nonconformists Religions Ancient religions Christianity Protestantism Protestant nonconformity Congregationalism Primary documents Church records and registers Information sources Documents Parish records Marriage registers Protestant nonconformists Religion Churches Downs Park Road Church , Clapton x Clapton Presbyterian Church Lower Clapton Hackney London England UK Western Europe Religious buildings Europe Buildings Architecture Legal documents Nonconformity

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Received in 1998 (B98/202).

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Marriage registers for Lower Clapton Congregational Church, Downs Park Road, 1930-1962.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Three volumes.

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Conditions governing access

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright: Depositor

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Hackney Archives (43 De Beauvoir Road, N1 5SQ) holds records for Lower Clapton Congregational Church, see reference D/E 233 LOW.

See also LMA/4354.

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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.

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Language(s)

  • English

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