Subfonds LMA/4008/MRD - MAYFIELD ROAD, DALSTON CHURCH

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LMA/4008/MRD

Title

MAYFIELD ROAD, DALSTON CHURCH

Date(s)

  • 1943-1956 (Creation)

Level of description

Subfonds

Extent and medium

0.01 linear metres

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Biographical history

The Dalston Methodist Church, Mayfield Road, was built by Wesleyan Methodists in 1865 and belonged to the Islington circuit. It transferred to the Mildmay Park circuit in 1899, and then transferred to the London Central Mission Circuit in 1905. The Minister's wife was killed when a flying bomb seriously damaged the manse [minister's residence] and damaged the church in January 1945. A new church was built on the same site in 1960, but was known as Richmond Road Church. The Church transferred to London Mission (Hackney and Clapton) Circuit in 1960.

Archival history

LMA/4008/MRD 1943-1956 subfonds 0.01 linear metres Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church

The Dalston Methodist Church, Mayfield Road, was built by Wesleyan Methodists in 1865 and belonged to the Islington circuit. It transferred to the Mildmay Park circuit in 1899, and then transferred to the London Central Mission Circuit in 1905. The Minister's wife was killed when a flying bomb seriously damaged the manse [minister's residence] and damaged the church in January 1945. A new church was built on the same site in 1960, but was known as Richmond Road Church. The Church transferred to London Mission (Hackney and Clapton) Circuit in 1960.

Received in 1983 (Acc/1849)

Records of the Dalston Methodist Church, Mayfield Road, 1943-1956, comprising correspondence and papers concerning war damage and re-building, and leaflet advertising Sunday School anniversary.

In sections: Trustees and Buildings; Schools.

Available for general access

Copyright: Depositor
English

Fit

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Other records relating to this church are kept at Hackney Archives.

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 World wars (events) World War Two (1939-1945) Nonconformists Organisation and management Administration Church administration Religions Ancient religions Christianity Protestantism Protestant nonconformity Methodism Religious groups Christians Protestants Protestant nonconformists Methodists Wars (events) Sunday schools Religious organizations Air raid damage War damage War International conflicts Churches Religion Dalston Methodist Church , Mayfield Road Dalston Hackney London England UK Western Europe Religious buildings Europe Buildings Architecture Religious institutions Nonconformity

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Received in 1983 (Acc/1849)

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Scope and content

Records of the Dalston Methodist Church, Mayfield Road, 1943-1956, comprising correspondence and papers concerning war damage and re-building, and leaflet advertising Sunday School anniversary.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

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In sections: Trustees and Buildings; Schools.

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Available for general access

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Copyright: Depositor

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Other records relating to this church are kept at Hackney Archives.

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

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London Metropolitan Archives

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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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  • English

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