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        WEST HAM CIRCUIT
        ACC/1850-9 · Collection · 1950-1962

        Local Preachers' meeting minute book, 1950-1962.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        ACC/1388-5 · Collection · 1961

        Register of marriages, 1961.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        LMA/4216 · Collection · 1901-1972

        Records of West Ealing Congregational Church including combined register listing baptisms, 1910-1969, marriages, 1910-1970 and burials, 1937-1968; minute book for Annual Church Meetings, 1942-1962; minute book for Church Meetings, 1915-1924; minute books for Deacon's Meetings, 1901-1959; roll of Church members, 1914-1972 and Finance Committee minute book, 1936-1968.

        Congregational Church of England and Wales
        N/C/13 · Collection · 1853-1944

        Records of West Dulwich Congregational Chapel including register of marriages, 1939-1941; lists of members and registers of attendance, 1853-1939; forms of commendation and applications for transfer, 1930-1944; minute book of Church meetings, 1868-1930; minute book of Deacons' meetings, 1868-1935; minute book of Chapel Building Improvement Committee, 1870; correspondence relating to administrative and social matters,1856-1892; financial accounts, 1854-1945; papers relating to property owned by the church, 1855-1856; ground plan of chapel, 1863; papers relating to Trustees, 1855-1889; certificate registering Dulwich Chapel, Park Road, Lower Norwood as a Congregationalist or Independents' place of worship for solemnization of marriages, 1859; minutes of Literary Society and Committee meetings, 1895 - 1908; Musical Committee minute book, 1899-1904 and printed circular letter raising funds for alterations to church, with sketch of proposed alterations, 1938.

        Congregational Church of England and Wales
        GB 0102 MMS · 1744-1976

        Records, 1744-1976, documenting the work of the Methodist Missionary Society (from the Methodist Union of 1932), and the work of its predecessor missionary societies prior to 1932 - the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, Primitive Methodist Missionary Society, and the missionary societies of the churches that formed the United Methodist Church - and covering overseas missionary work in Europe, North America, West Indies, Africa, India, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), China, Burma and Australasia.

        The main series for the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society/Methodist Missionary Society include material from the home organisation in London, which directed overseas missionary affairs, including Committee minutes and papers, candidates papers, 1829-1869, finance papers, 1817-1945, and outgoing correspondence. However, the bulk of the material comprises Synod minutes and correspondence send to London from missionaries in the overseas districts, including Europe, North America, West Indies, West Africa, Central Africa, South Africa, Kenya, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Southern India, Northern India, Burma, China & South East Asia, and Australasia/South Seas. Special series include biographical material of missionaries from all denominations; missionary ships' logs and papers; and a miscellaneous assortment of notes, typescripts, unpublished articles and histories. There are approximately 2500 photographs, which cover India, Burma, Ceylon, Australasia, Africa, China and the West Indies.

        The collection also includes minutes of Conference for the Wesleyan Methodist Church, 1744-1976.

        Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society Methodist Missionary Society Methodist Church Overseas Division
        Women's Work of the Methodist Missionary Society Primitive Methodist Missionary Society Methodist New Connexion Missionary Society
        Bible Christian Home and Foreign Missionary Society
        United Methodist Free Church Foreign Missions
        United Methodist Missionary Society
        ACC/1388-20 · Collection · 1931-1962

        Registers of marriage, 1931-1962.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        GB 1556 WL 1314 · [1970-1990]

        Copy letter (German) from Gerti Wachtel (26 May 1997) to her relatives, enclosing a short family history (English) of this well-to-do middle class Jewish family, who were well integrated into the small town of Wertheim, and the events following the Nazi takeover; copy cuttings, photographs and correspondence regarding the memorial to deported Jews at Wertheim and reunion of survivors, [1970-1990].

        Scheuermann , Karl-Josef , 1961-1997 , Former mayor of Wertheim
        GB 1556 WL 1337 · 1937-1940

        Correspondence of the Reverend Wernham, 1937-1940, containing letters documenting his assistance to German Jewish refugees just before and after the outbreak of World War Two. Also included is material documenting German attitudes to the political situation immediately prior to the outbreak of war.

        Wernham , Reverend , fl 1937-1940 , Parish priest
        WENGEN ANGLICAN CHAPLAINCY
        GB 0074 CLC/414 · Collection · 1923-1974

        Records of Wengen Anglican Chaplaincy comprising chaplain's books, providing details of services.

        Wengen Anglican Chaplaincy
        LMA/4332 · Collection · 1901-1943

        Records of Saint Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wembley, including Communicants' roll book, 1901-1922; Court of Session minute books, 1901-1929; Managers' minute books, 1902-1943 and photographs of the Scout Troop, particularly of summer camps, 1924-1937.

        Presbyterian Church of England
        WEMBLEY SYNAGOGUE
        GB 0074 ACC/2712/WBS · Collection · 1948

        Wembley Synagogue annual report for 1947-48.

        Wembley Synagogue
        ACC/2493 · Collection · 1925-1933

        Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Falmouth Road, Southwark: income and expenditure weekly account book, Jan 1925-Dec 1933.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        GB 1556 WL 1302 · 1939

        Correspondence relating to the establishment of a guarantor for Gertrude Wellisch, an Austrian Jewish refugee, including letters between various agencies and the prospective guarantor, 1939.

        Wellisch , Gertude , b 1925
        GB 1556 WL 694 · Collection · early 20th century

        The papers of Siegfried Weiner, early 20th century, comprise a biographical account, written by his daughter; she describes life in Regensburg, Bavaria, the family's the difficulties following their emigration to Palestine, the war of independence and then their return to Regensburg.

        Unknown
        Weiner, Joyce (fl 1933-1980)
        GB 1556 WL 734 · Collection · 1933-1934

        Papers of Joyce Weiner, 1933-1934, comprising copies of correspondence from Arnold Zweig to Weiner on the subject of his literary problems, 6 Sep 1933-30 Dec 1934; copy of a letter from Lola Sernau to Weiner, 3 Aug 1933 and a short biographical account of Weiner, 8 Apr 1934.

        Weiner , Joyce , fl 1933-1980
        N/C/62 · Collection · 1834-1966

        Leases for property on Fish Street Hill, 1841; papers regarding the appointment of new Trustees, 1885-1952; meeting house certificate, 1834; papers regarding Chancery proceedings relating to the Metropolitan and District Railways Extensions Act, 1884-1887; papers relating to the Chapel relocation to Westminster, 1887-1893; licence and lease for property on Saint George Hanover Square, 1952-1953 and Charity Commission Order permitting the London Congregational Union to sell the Chapel, 1966.

        Congregational Church of England and Wales
        WEALDSTONE CHURCH
        ACC/3393/WE · Subfonds · 1964-1983

        Records of Wealdstone Methodist Church, comprising pamphlet commemorating sixty years of Wealdstone Methodist Church building, 1964 and booklet commemorating centenary of Wealdstone Methodist Church society, 1983.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        LMA/4124 · Collection · 1938-2001

        Records of Watling Congregational Church, Mill Hill including marriage registers 1956 - 1980., sunday school cradle roll 1951 to 1956, minutes of church meetings 1939 - 1971, 1984 - 1999, church council 1945 - 1949, combined deacons and church meetings 1952 - 1957, deacon's meetings 1971 - 1984 and elders' meetings 1972 - 1995, cash books from 1926 to 2001 and various photographs.

        Congregational Church of England and Wales
        LMA/4348 · Collection · 1890-1929

        Scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings, correspondence, photographs and printed material relating to the church, 1890-1813 and interior and exterior photographs of the church building, 20th century.

        Presbyterian Church of England
        WATFORD SYNAGOGUE
        GB 0074 ACC/2712/WTS · Collection · 1947-1949

        Records of the Watford and District Synagogue consisting of an account book for membership contributions.

        PLEASE NOTE: Records can only be accessed with the written permission of the depositor. Contact the Chief Executive, United Synagogue.

        Watford and District Synagogue Watford and Bushey Associated Synagogue
        N/M/012 · Collection · 1863-1926

        Register of baptisms, 1864-1925; register of marriages, 1881-1926; Building Committee and Trustees minute book, 1863-1901; Trustees minute book, 1902-1919; Executive Committee minute book, 1922-1925; reports of West London Mission, 1925; correspondence, 1925-1926.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        GB 1556 WL 1010 · 1899-1988

        Papers of Malwin Warschauer, 1899-1988, including unpublished copy typescript account of the life and philosophy of Malwin Warschauer entitled Tradition, by his son, James J. Walters; copies of sermons; philosophical treatises; lectures; newspaper articles; correspondence with Albert Einstein and Leo Baeck and obituaries.

        Warschauer , Malvin , 1871-1955 , rabbi
        WARSAW ANGLICAN CHAPLAINCY
        GB 0074 CLC/413 · Collection · 1964

        Certificates of baptisms carried out by the Warsaw Anglican Chaplaincy.

        Warsaw Anglican Chaplaincy
        Warren, W H
        GB 0102 CIM/PP 28-33 · 1903-1940
        Part of CHINA INLAND MISSION (OVERSEAS MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)

        Papers, 1903-1940, of the Rev W H Warren, comprising four station reports from Shaohsing, 1903-1914; two printed China Inland Mission reports from Shanghai, 1931; Warren's manuscript account of an attack by pirates on a mission party travelling from Shanghai to Chefoo schools (Yantai), 1935; typescript report on events in China and their implications for missionary work, 1937; typescript report from Shanghai, 1940; Nosu hymnbook, undated.

        Warren , W H , c 1870-1940 , missionary
        GB 0102 MS 380617 · Created c1893-1960s

        Photographs, c1893-1960s, of Central Africa by Harold Edgar Wareham and his wife Rebecca Purves Wareham (née Stewart). Subject matter includes missionaries and mission stations in Northern Rhodesia, locals, church activities and scenery.

        Wareham , Harold Edgar , 1872-1955 , medical missionary Wareham , Rebecca Purves , 1877-1955 , née Stewart , missionary
        N/M/011 · Collection · 1796-1894

        Register of baptisms, 1796-1894.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        Warburg family
        GB 1556 WL 1207 · 1799-1953

        Family tree of the Warburg family, Hamburg-Altona, published for the family including index and supplement, 1799-1953.

        Warburg family
        GB 1556 WL 1185 · 1947-1967

        War crimes trials: trial papers including detailed indictments and verdicts of various post-World War Two war crimes trials; reports on trials by observers; copy statements and other papers, 1947-1967.

        Various regional courts and the appeal courts, Germany, Switzerland and Poland
        GB 0074 ACC/2712/WWS · Collection · 1947-1948

        Records of Wanstead and Woodford Synagogue consist of an account book for membership contributions.

        PLEASE NOTE: Records can only be accessed with the written permission of the depositor. Contact the Chief Executive, United Synagogue.

        Wanstead and Woodford Synagogue
        LMA/4392 · Collection · 1871-1945

        Records of Wandsworth Presbyterian Church including Court of session minute books, 1904-1945; Deacons' Court minute books, 1871-1945; Sunday School teachers' minute book, 1902-1925; Communicants' roll books, 1874-1936 and register of baptisms, 1872-1944.

        Presbyterian Church of England
        ACC/2112 · Collection · 1908-1969

        Records of the Wandsworth and Fulham Circuit including papers of Quarterly meetings, 1958-1969; Circuit Steward's account books and day books, 1949-1969; minute book of the Invitation Committee, later the General Purposes Committee, 1959-1969; financial accounts, 1963-1969; papers concerning closure of the Circuit, 1967-1969; papers concerning administration of the Manse and Roehampton Christian Community Centre, 1963-1969; correspondence, 1962-1969; Circuit preaching plans, 1949-1969; Trustees' meetings minute book, 1928-1968 and Sunday School minute book, 1956-1965.

        Also year books of the Wandsworth Bridge Road Church, Fulham, Wandsworth Circuit, 1908-1913.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        WALWORTH (Methodist Church)
        N/M/042-13 · Collection · 1850-1897

        Register of baptisms for ?Walworth Methodist Church, 1850-1897, including people from parishes in Walworth, Newington, Lewisham, Camberwell, Rotherhithe and Bermondsey.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        Walters-Kohn, Eric (b 1906)
        GB 1556 WL 1154 · 1886-1994

        Material, 1886-1994, comprising copies of published and unpublished documents including a dedication to the mayor of Koritschen by members of the Jewish community; article by Eric Walters-Kohn, March 1994 on his experiences in Dachau and Buchenwald; copy of an article by Eric Walters-Kohn from Die Gemeinde, (the official paper of the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien), 15 March 1994, regarding the life of Dr Louis Poborski, a distant relative, and formerly close friend of Theodor Herzl.

        Walters-Kohn , Eric , b 1906 , concentration camp survivor
        GB 0096 MS 1085 · c1850

        Scrapbook of portraits (c300) of eighteenth and nineteenth century clergymen, predominantly prints of engravings, with handwritten list/index of portraits attached to cover.

        Unknown.
        VITZNAU ANGLICAN CHAPLAINCY
        GB 0074 CLC/412 · Collection · 1903-1909

        Register of services for the Vitznau Anglican Chaplaincy.

        Vitznau Anglican Chaplaincy
        LMA/4341 · Collection · 1898-1940

        Records of the Vine Congregational Church comprising annual reports, 1898-1930 and registers of baptisms, 1906-1940.

        Congregational Church of England and Wales
        LMA/4346 · Collection · 1911-1912

        Records of Victoria Docks Presbyterian Church comprising Treasurer's account book, 1911-1912.

        Presbyterian Church of England
        VICTORIA CLUB
        GB 0074 ACC/2996 · Collection · 1901-1991

        Records of the Victoria Club, Jewish community centre and youth club, 1901-1991. Records include daily log book; membership books; papers of the Council and Executive; papers relating to building development including transfer of the Club from Stepney to Hackney; financial records; papers relating to youth club activities; papers of the Victoria (Hackney) Kosher Meals on Wheels service; papers of the Senior Citizens Club, the Victoria Centre for Adults, and Hampstead Victoria; fundraising papers and memorabilia.

        Victoria Club , Jewish community centre and youth club
        ACC/0807 · Collection · 1603-1877

        Records of the Uxbridge Congregational Church, including papers relating to the purchase and lease of land and property, 1603-1877; agreement to build 'a good and substantial Meeting House' for the use of the Society of Protestant Dissenters at Uxbridge, with detailed specifications, 1716; bargain and sale of land and the house and other buildings thereon for the use and occupation of the Protestant dissenting ministers of the congregation at Uxbridge, 1753; correspondence relating to the appointment of Reverend Robert Cramond as minister of the Presbyterian Dissenting Congregation at Uxbridge, 1768; map of premises in Uxbridge showing Uxbridge school, playground and meeting house, 1820s; legal papers relating to the lease of land near Uxbridge High Street, 1774 and valuation of house and grounds attached to the Presbyterian Meeting House, Uxbridge, 1820.

        Congregational Church of England and Wales
        GB 0074 ACC/2712/UPS · Collection · 1946-1971

        Kethubah book [marriage contracts] for Upton Park District Synagogue.

        Upton Park District Synagogue
        ACC/2541 · Collection · 1867-1982

        Records of the Upper Holloway Baptist Church, 1867-1982, including Committee of Management minutes and papers; Deacons Meeting minutes and papers; Church Meeting minutes and papers; registers of church members; registers of marriages; financial accounts; papers relating to the Sunday School; papers relating to the Sisterhood Society; papers relating to the Baptist Women's League; papers relating to the Youth Club; papers relating to the Choir; Year Books and papers relating to the Rupert Road Mission Hall.

        Baptist Union of Great Britain x General Baptists x Particular Baptists