Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1940-1980 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
0.15 linear metres
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Methodist Mothers and Babies Home in Streatham was run by the Women's Fellowship. Its aim was to provide a safe place for vulnerable young women, in particular unmarried mothers.
Repository
Archival history
ACC/3044 1940-1980 Collection 0.15 linear metres Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
The Methodist Mothers and Babies Home in Streatham was run by the Women's Fellowship. Its aim was to provide a safe place for vulnerable young women, in particular unmarried mothers.
Deposited in 1992 (ACC/3044).
Baptism registers, 1948-1967; photographs of events, staff, buildings and residents of the Mother and Baby Home, [1940-1980]; and the text of a presentation written to accompany a slide presentation, providing details of the work of the Women's Fellowship with young mothers, 1971-1972.
Registers, Photographs, Presentation.
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
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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. January to March 2009 Ancient religions Christianity Protestantism Protestant nonconformity Methodism Primary documents Church records and registers Family Kinship Parents Mothers Single mothers Social welfare Child welfare Information sources Documents Parish records Baptism registers Nonconformists Religious groups Christians Protestants Protestant nonconformists Methodists Religions Maternity homes Residential care homes Housing Accommodation Building standards Building design Construction engineering Religion Methodist Mothers and Babies Home , Streatham Streatham Lambeth London England UK Western Europe Europe Nonconformity
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited in 1992 (ACC/3044).
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Baptism registers, 1948-1967; photographs of events, staff, buildings and residents of the Mother and Baby Home, [1940-1980]; and the text of a presentation written to accompany a slide presentation, providing details of the work of the Women's Fellowship with young mothers, 1971-1972.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Registers, Photographs, Presentation.
Conditions of access and use area
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
Finding aids
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Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
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Access points
Subject access points
- Religions » Ancient religions
- Religions » Ancient religions » Christianity
- Religions » Ancient religions » Christianity » Protestantism
- Documents » Primary documents
- Family
- Family » Kinship
- Family » Kinship » Parents
- Family » Kinship » Parents » Mothers
- Family » Kinship » Parents » Mothers » Single mothers
- Social welfare
- Social welfare » Child welfare
- Information sources
- Documents
- Religious groups
- Religious groups » Christians
- Religions
- Housing
- Construction engineering » Building design » Building standards
- Construction engineering » Building design
- Construction engineering
- Religion
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Description control area
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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