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        GB 0074 P73/CRY · Collection · 1865-1966

        Records of the parish of Saint Chrysostom, Peckham, including registers of baptisms, marriages, confirmations, and church services; parish magazines; papers regarding the assignment of the consolidated chapelry; papers relating to the church building including plans; papers regarding finances; papers relating to parochial charities.

        Parish of St Chrysostom, Peckham , Church of England
        GB 0074 P69/BRI · Collection · 1587-1969

        Records of the parish of Saint Bride, Fleet Street, City of London. The records include parish registers (baptisms, marriages, banns, burials, church services) from 1587, but the main archive dates from the 17th century, including vestry minutes from 1644 and poor rate and tithe rate assessments from 1666. Other records include Churchwardens' accounts and papers relating to parish charities.

        Parish of St Bride, Fleet Street, City of London , Church of England
        GB 0074 P69/BOT1 · Collection · 1466-1984

        Records of the parish of Saint Botolph, Aldersgate. The main archive dates from the 17th century, but it also includes churchwardens' accounts from 1466, vestry minutes from 1601 and muniments of title from 1365. Parish registers include baptisms, burials, banns, marriages and church services. The archive includes poor rate assessments; tithe rate assessments; records of the extra-parochial liberty of Glasshouse Yard, which was in the northern part of the parish; and records relating to a number of parish charities, including Dame Anne Packington's School.

        Parish of St Botolph Aldersgate, City of London , Church of England
        GB 0074 P69/BEN4 · Collection · 1675-1907

        Records of the parish of Saint Benet Sherehog, City of London, including Vestry minutes; Churchwardens' accounts and other papers; church rate assessments; poor rate assessments; papers relating to parish charities; and papers relating to parish properties.

        Parish of St Benet Sherehog, City of London , Church of England
        GB 0074 P69/BAT2 · Collection · 1850-1901

        Records of the parish of Saint Bartholomew, Moor Lane, City of London, comprising registers of baptisms and marriages, banns books; accounts and charity committee minutes.

        Parish of St Bartholomew, Moor Lane, City of London , Church of England
        GB 0074 P69/BAT3 · Collection · 1563-1981

        Records of the parish of Saint Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield, City of London. The records include parish registers (baptisms, marriages, burials, banns), rate assessments, Churchwardens' accounts, Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes, legal papers, deeds, plans and photographs, papers relating to the maintenance of the building, charity and school papers, and administrative records.

        Parish of St Bartholomew the Great, City of London , Church of England
        GB 0074 DRO/103 · Collection · 1915-1993

        Records of the parish of Saint Barnabas, Temple Fortune, Hendon, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns of marriage, and church services; papers relating to the construction of the church including plans; faculties and inventories relating to church fixtures and fittings; papers relating to the maintenance of the church hall and vicarage; minutes of Vestry, Parochial Church Council and other Committee meetings; Social Society papers; parish magazines and brochures.

        Parish of St Barnabas, Temple Fortune, Hendon , Church of England
        GB 0074 P95/BAN · Collection · 1878-1995

        Records of the parish of Saint Barnabas, Lavenham Road, Southfields, including registers of baptisms, marriages and banns; registers of church services; statistics; faculties, correspondence and plans relating to the maintenance of the church building; Parochial Church Council minutes and reports; financial papers; parish magazines; photographs; and papers of church societies.

        Parish of St Barnabas, Southfields , Church of England
        GB 0074 P73/BAN · Collection · 1819-1989

        Records of the parish of Saint Barnabas, Dulwich. There are substantial records which illustrate the basic activities of church life: financial records, records relating to the church fabric, parish magazines, and so on. But there are also records, such as those relating to the Infants' School, the Saint Barnabas Institute (a social club), the chaplaincy of Dulwich Hospital, the Christian Stewardship Campaigns, and the Mothers' Union, which show the additional commitment by the vicars and parishioners to community life and the established Christian Church.

        The records include: registers of marriages and baptisms; registers of banns of marriage; marriage licences; registers of church services; papers of the Incumbent; papers relating to staff; papers regarding parish boundaries; papers relating to the benefice; papers relating to the Church fabric and the Church hall; financial records; papers of the Vestry and the Parochial Church Council; parochial charity records; and parish magazines.

        Parish of St Barnabas, Dulwich , Church of England
        GB 0074 P86/AUG1 · Collection · 1888-1996

        Records of the parish of Saint Augustine, Honor Oak Park, Forest Hill, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and church services; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minute books; electoral rolls; financial accounts; papers of the Mothers Union; parish magazines; orders of service; photographs; papers relating to parish boundaries including maps; administrative papers including correspondence; and historical notes.

        Parish of Saint Augustine, Honor Oak Park, Forest Hill , Church of England
        GB 0074 P83/AUG · Collection · 1864-1979

        Records of the parish of St Augustine, Highbury, including registers of baptisms, marriages, confirmations, banns of marriage, and church services; records of the choir; papers relating to the benefice, the church fabric, the church organ, and the church room; financial records; Parochial Church Council meeting minutes; annual reports; papers relating to parish charities and societies; and parish magazines.

        Parish of St Augustine, Highbury , Church of England
        GB 0074 P69/ANL · Collection · 1539-1965

        Records of the parish of Saint Antholin, Budge Row, City of London. Parish registers (baptisms, marriages, burials) survive from 1539, churchwardens' accounts and vestry minutes date from 1574 and 1648 respectively. Also overseers' accounts; register of parish apprentices; papers relating to the maintenance of the church building; church rate, tithe rate and poor rate assessments; and papers relating to the Saint Antholin lectureship charity.

        Parish of St Antholin, Budge Row, City of London , Church of England
        GB 0074 P85/ANS · Collection · 1901-1966

        Records of the parish of Saint Anselm, Kennington Cross, including registers of baptisms and marriages; church services registers; inventories; papers relating to parish mergers; records of the Kennington Slate Club; photographs; papers relating to the church buildings including plans and correspondence; Parochial Church Council minutes; administrative papers; financial records; papers of the Lambeth Deanery Organisation; papers of the Lady Margaret Hall Settlement; and papers relating to other parish charities.

        Parish of St Anselm, Kennington , Church of England
        GB 0074 P93/ANN · Collection · 1730-1975

        Records of the parish of Saint Anne, Commercial Road, Limehouse, including registers of baptisms, marriages, burials and banns; marriage licences; and papers of the social club.

        Parish of St Anne, Limehouse , Church of England
        GB 0074 P69/ANA · Collection · 1560-1985

        The main archive of the parish of St Anne and St Agnes dates from the 17th century, with parish registers (baptisms, burials, marriages, banns) from 1640, vestry minutes from 1679 and poor rate assessments from 1671. There are also records relating to parish charities and the parochial schools.

        Parish of St Anne and St Agnes, City of London , Church of England
        GB 0074 P69/ANN · Collection · 1560-1961

        Records of the parish of Saint Ann, Blackfriars, City of London, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials; Vestry minute books; papers of the Vestry clerk including letter books; Churchwardens' accounts and vouchers; papers of the Overseers; papers relating to parish poor relief including the workhouse; poor rate and tithe rate assessments; and papers relating to parish charities and schools. Some records relate to the united parish (with Saint Andrew by the Wardrobe).

        Parish of St Ann, Blackfriars, City of London , Church of England
        GB 0074 DRO/099 · Collection · 1881-1994

        Records of the parish of Saint Andrew, Willesden, including registers of baptisms, marriages, burials, banns of marriages, confirmations and church services; orders of service; papers relating to parish mergers; photographs of the church, clergy and other staff, and church activities; papers regarding the maintenance of church buildings; Vestry meeting minutes; Parochial Church Council minutes; other Committee minutes; financial accounts; minutes of School Managers and School Governors; papers relating to the school including school building maintenance, inspection reports, correspondence, photographs and staffing; papers of church societies and clubs; parish magazines; newspaper cuttings; and histories.

        Parish of St Andrew, Willesden , Church of England
        GB 0074 P85/AND1 · Collection · 1788-1947

        Records of the parish of Saint Andrew, Stockwell Green, including registers of baptisms, banns and marriages; church services registers; minutes of the Parochial Church Council; Churchwarden's financial accounts; papers relating to the maintenance of church buildings; papers relating to parish boundaries; administrative papers including correspondence; orders of service; papers relating to church societies; photographs and parish magazines.

        Parish of St Andrew, Stockwell Green , Church of England
        GB 0074 P73/AND · Collection · 1866-1976

        Records of the parish of Saint Andrew, Peckham, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns, confirmations, and church services; minutes of the Parochial Church Council; Churchwardens' accounts; and papers relating to church societies and clubs.

        Parish of St Andrew, Peckham , Church of England
        GB 0074 P92/AND · Collection · 1876-1945

        Records of the parish of Saint Andrew, New Kent Road, Newington, including registers of baptisms and marriages, Vestry minute books; papers relating to the building of a Mission and Sunday School; financial records; electoral rolls and parish history.

        Parish of St Andrew, Newington , Church of England
        GB 0074 P82/AND · Collection · 1558-1989

        Records of the parish of Saint Andrew, Holborn Circus. The main archive dates from the 17th century, with parish registers from 1558 (baptisms, marriages, burials and preachers), vestry minutes from 1601 and rate assessments from 1665. The archive includes records of the City part of the parish and of the Middlesex part ("above Bars"). Most records are joint (City and Middlesex), but rate books in particular are often separate. Also includes papers relating to parochial charities, papers of the trustees, papers of the school and poor law records.

        Parish of St Andrew, Holborn Circus , Church of England
        GB 0074 ACC/0858 · Collection · 1777

        Records of the Parish of Saint Andrew, Enfield, comprising churchwarden's receipts for fines paid for encroachment on Enfield Chase.

        Church of England , Parish of St Andrew, Enfield
        GB 0074 P95/AND1 · Collection · 1885-1966

        Records of the parish of Saint Andrew, Garratt Lane, Earlsfield, including registers of baptisms, marriages and confirmations; church services registers; orders of service; papers relating to the consecration of the church; papers relating to parish boundaries, the benefice and glebe lands; papers relating to the construction of the church and faculties; minutes of the Vestry, Parochial Church Council and Advisory Church Council; minutes of church societies and clubs; parish magazines; notes on parish history.

        Parish of St Andrew, Earlsfield , Church of England
        GB 0074 P69/AND4 · Collection · 1348-1975

        Records of the parish of Saint Andrew Undershaft, Leadenhall Street, City of London, including parish registers (baptisms, burials, marriages and banns), financial accounts, rate assessments, overseers' papers including papers relating to the workhouse, deeds and rentals, faculties, drawings and plans, parish magazines, records of the Parochial Church Council, and records of charities and estates.

        Parish of St Andrew Undershaft, City of London , Church of England
        GB 0074 P78/ALF · Collection · 1615-1992

        Records of the parish of Saint Alfege, Greenwich, including baptism registers (1616-1975), marriage registers (1616-1989), burial registers (1615-1914), banns register (1874-1992), confirmation register (1947-1980), church service registers (1964-1988), volume relating to parochial charities (1816), inventory of workhouse stock, parish magazines (1937, 1939), and histories of the church.

        Parish of St Alfege, Greenwich , Church of England
        GB 0074 P77/ALB · Collection · 1897-1992

        Records of the parish of Saint Alban, Fulham, including registers of baptisms, marriages, confirmations and church services; papers relating to parish boundaries; incumbent's correspondence; faculties, inventories and other papers relating to church fixtures and fittings; papers relating to the church hall; Parochial Church Council minutes; papers regarding parish charities; photographs and parish magazines

        Parish of St Alban, Fulham , Church of England
        GB 0074 P82/ALB · Collection · 1848-1949

        Records of the parish of Saint Alban the Martyr, Holborn, including historical account of parish by Reverend Mackonochie; testimonials of support for Reverend Mackonochie; papers relating to the legal case of Martin v. Mackonochie; papers of the Mackonochie Testimonials and Memorial Fund Committee including correspondence with architects regarding construction of memorial chapel; papers of Reverend E F Russell; papers of curate Arthur Henry Stanton; journal of work conducted by Mackonochie at St George's Mission of St Saviour and Cross, Wellclose Square, Stepney.

        Minutes of annual vestry meetings; day books; letter books and correspondence; registers of church services; financial accounts; registers of communions made; correspondence, estimates and accounts relating to renovation and restoration of church; volumes containing letters of sympathy on destruction of the church by bombs, 1941; scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings, letters, documents and photographs; legal papers relating to church property; catalogue of the library; papers relating to charities in Holborn; papers relating to Saint Alban's School; papers of church societies and clubs; photographs; orders of service and tickets; inventories; sermons and printed appeals.

        No registers held.

        Parish of St Alban the Martyr, Holborn , Church of England
        Sabin, Margaret Katherine
        GB 0102 MS 380320 · Created 1919-1962

        Papers, 1919-1962, of Margaret Katherine Sabin, including notes, letters and photographs. Letters include those written to her family (1919-1950), describing work at the school and mission station in Mbereshi. Also includes photographs of Mbereshi.

        Sabin , Margaret Katherine , 1887-1978 , missionary
        SAAS FEE ANGLICAN CHAPLAINCY
        GB 0074 CLC/382 · Collection · 1906-1952

        Service register for the Saas Fee Anglican Chaplaincy, Switzerland.

        Saas Fee Anglican Chaplaincy , Switzerland
        RUSSIAN JEWS COMMITTEE
        GB 0074 ACC/2712/RJC · Collection · 1881-1882

        Records of the Russian Jews Committee, consisting of minutes of the Executive Committee and a letter book.

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

        Russian Jews Committee
        RUSSIA COMPANY
        GB 0074 CLC/B/195 · Collection · 1554-2005

        Records of the Russia Company, including:

        • Copies of charters, 1554-1628;
        • Court minute books, 1666-1999;
        • Financial records, 1699-1995;
        • Correspondence, 1879-1943;
        • Correspondence and other papers, 1711-1888, 1885-c.1908, 1916-1919, 2005;
        • Annual reports, 1905-1953;
        • Stamp duty book, 1896-1947;
        • Administrative records, 1877-1946;
        • Papers relating to the Anglican chaplaincies in Russia, 1894-1917, 1993-7;
        • Records of the Council for British Repatriated from Russia, 1919-1932;
        • Records of the British Factory, St. Petersburg, 1774-1875.
        Russia Company
        Rule of St Benedict
        GB 0103 MS GERM 12 · 14th century

        Late 14th century manuscript volume: Benediktinerregel (Rule of St Benedict), divided into 73 chapters (numbered in error as 72), each chapter consisting of a passage in Latin followed by the German translation. There are some ink sketches of monks (ff 6r, 37v, 38r, 82v) and one sketch of an abbot standing before a table (f 71r). The front cover bears a strip of parchment with the inscription: 'Regula Benedictj / Jn Theutunice'. The volume also contains a list of monastic orders with descriptions of the characteristic dress of each order (ff 94r-94v); the text of regulations, in Latin, containing many quotations from the Latin Rule (f 95r-97ra); and the later inscription 'Jste liber p[er]tinet ad mo[na]ste[r]iu[m] ot[e]nbure[n] (this book belongs to the monastery of Ottobeuren) (f 104r).

        Unknown scribe
        GB 0096 MS360 · Fonds · c1621-1667

        Volume containing material relating to the life and execution (in 1621) of Rodrigo Calderon; the Aragon conspiracy of 1648; and the expulsion of the Jesuits by Charles III in 1667. The latter includes copies of letters exchanged between Charles III and Pope Clement XIII.

        Unknown
        ROBERTS, Ursula (1887-1971)
        GB 106 7URO · Fonds · 1920-1965

        The archive consists of correspondence with, inter alia, Dr Emil Oberholzer and Dr Maude Royden, arising out of Mrs Roberts' association with the Anglican Group for the Ordination of Women and the interdenominational Society for the Ministry of Women in the Church. Papers of these organisations include memoranda for submission to Lambeth Conferences. Also included are Press cuttings re the ordination of women, and manuscript extracts in English and Latin, from theological writings on the position of women in the Early Church.

        Roberts , Ursula , 1887-1971 , suffragist and supporter of women's ordination
        GB 0074 CLC/380 · Collection · 1895-1914

        Service registers for the Rigi-Kaltbad Anglican Chaplaincy, Switzerland.

        Rigi Kaltbad Anglican Chaplaincy , Switzerland
        GB 0102 PP MS 30 · Created c1917-1948

        Papers, c1917-1948, of William Sheldon Ridge, comprising photographs, manuscripts of books containing material used for his lectures on Chinese international relations, and miscellaneous papers. Includes papers relating to his wife Frances.

        Ridge , Frances , b 1887 , née Butcher , nurse and missionary
        Ridge , William Sheldon , 1875-1945 , teacher and journalist
        Richards, Charles Granston
        GB 0102 PP MS 12 · Created 1935-1995

        Papers, 1935-1995, of Charles Granston Richards, comprising articles, reports, books, pamphlets and correspondence reflecting his work and interests. The papers cover his work with the Church Missionary Society in Kenya, East African Literary Bureau, Oxford University Press, Christian Literature Fund and Agency for Christian Literature Development in addition to his retirement years.

        Richards , Charles Granston , b 1908 , missionary and publisher
        LMA/4358 · Collection · 1822-1960

        Annual reports, 1847-1927; Trustees minute book, 1825-1848; Literary Society minute book, 1904-1910; British Women's Temperance Association minute book, 1916-1919; Communicants' roll book, 1933-1946; Disjunction certificate book, 1937-1949; Register of baptisms, 1822-1856; Register of baptisms (including the Caledonian Church, Cross Street, Hatton Garden), 1826; Register of baptisms, 1827-1840; Young Men's Association register, 1841-1911; scrap book regarding the National Scotch Church, 1823-1960 and scrap book regarding events at Regent Square, 1860-1893.

        Presbyterian Church of England
        GB 0120 MSS.4130, 4131 · Collection · 1745

        Recensus scriptorum celebriorum, seu Delectus autorum libris et lucubrationibus suis magis illustrium, ex Romano-Catholicorum, Heterodoxorum, ac Gentilium virorum ordine, compendiosa relatione perspicuus, ad cognoscenda et dignoscenda authorum nomina, libros, scripta, statum atque aetatem, anagnostae publico ac privato accomodus ex variis recentioribus conscriptus. At the end of the second volume are lists of Roman Emperors, Emperors of the Holy Roman Empire, Kings of France, Spain, Hungary, Bohemia, and England. The latest date is that of the coronation of Francis I, husband of Maria Theresa, as Emperor 4th October 1745: Philip V of Spain, who died in 1746, is entered as still reigning. Items on the Papal Index [1681-1734] are marked in red. Each volume is stamped on the sides with an unidentified coat of arms, and lettered P.A.M.N.

        Recensus scriptorum celebriorum
        Rawcliffe, Rt Rev Derek Alec
        GB 0102 PP MS 61 · Created 1953-1986

        Papers, 1953-1986, dating predominantly from the 1960s and 1970s, on Melanesian culture, government and geography and the work of the church in the New Hebrides, collected by the Rt Rev Derek Rawcliffe.

        Rawcliffe , Derek Alec , b 1921 , Bishop of Glasgow
        GB 0074 A/RNY · Collection · 1857-1969

        Records of charity The Ranyard Mission and Ranyard Nurses, comprising Council minutes; Finance Committee minutes; Executive Committee minutes; registers of nurses; annual reports; correspondence; booklets, pamphlets and magazines; accounts of the Mission; speeches; photographs; badges; and papers relating to Special Funds.

        The Ranyard Mission and Ranyard Nurses The London Bible and Domestic Female Mission x London Biblewomen and Nurses Mission
        LMA/4008/RRHH · Subfonds · 1910-1926

        Herne Hill Methodist Church, Railton Road: Sunday School Teachers' minute book, 1910-1926.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        RADNOR STREET SCHOOLS
        N/M/017-2 · Collection · 1817-1960

        Minutes of Local Committee, 1817-1829; minutes of Teachers' and Committee meetings, 1821-1872; minutes of Day Schools Committee, 1886-1903; minutes of the Sunday School Council, 1912-1933; minutes of the Governing Council, 1899-1942; minutes of the Ragged School, 1899-1936; financial accounts, 1847-1959; Sunday School Log Book, 1820-1835; admission and attendance registers, 1835-1959; Board of Education schedules, reports and correspondence relating to the Day Schools, 1884 - 1903; correspondence and memoranda, 1880-1903 and 1954-1960; annual accounts, 1896-1959 (with gaps); correspondence and memoranda regarding tenancy at Bath Street London County Council School and war damage at Radnor Street School including plan of damage in basement and of proposed repairs, 1929-1950; general correspondence, 1854-1948, with pamphlet relating the history of the schools and renovation plans, 1928.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        Rabanus Maurus Commentaries
        GB 0103 MS LAT 7 · 13th century

        Manuscript volume, 13th century: In Mattheum (commentaries on the Gospel of St Matthew by Rabanus Maurus).

        Unknown
        N/M/040 · Collection · 1868-1964

        Minutes of Trustees' Meetings, 1869-1941; minutes of Leaders' Meetings, 1892-1964; minutes of Sunday School Council, 1868-1948 and minutes of Sunday School Teachers' Meetings, 1868-1886.

        Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church
        GB 0096 MS 425 · [1535]

        Contemporary manuscript copy of a proclamation 'concernynge paymente of tythes and oblations as well wythin the Citie of london as ellys wher' wythin the realme', which was made in February 1535. The proclamation contains no date, but an endorsement assigns it, incorrectly, to 36 Henry VIII.

        Unknown

        Records, 1819-1966, of the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society, comprising minutes of the General Missionary Committee, 1863-1933; minutes of the Primitive Methodist African Missionary Society, 1921-1966; foreign reports, 1914-1933; quarterly reports from South and Central Africa, 1894-1916; correspondence from the Home Committee, 1903-1908, and correspondence from the overseas missionary districts of Fernando Po, 1894-1933, Nigeria, 1897-1933, and South and Central Africa, 1892-1934. The collection includes minutes of Conference for the Primitive Methodist Church, 1819-1932.

        Primitive Methodist Missionary Society
        GB 0102 PCE · Created 1842-1972

        Records, 1842-1972, of the Presbyterian Church of England Foreign Missions Committee (or English Presbyterian Mission), comprising:
        Home Office (central administration) papers, consisting of general correspondence, including minutes and office copies of material, Finance Committee papers, including minutes, 1920-1937, files of correspondence and reports with Internal and External Organisations, and annual field reports from missionaries overseas;
        Overseas papers from the various mission fields, consisting of general correspondence and reports, field reports and correspondence from individuals, and reports concerning particular hospitals, schools and Institutions;
        Women's Missionary Association papers;
        publications, other printed materials, and some photographic material.

        Presbyterian Church of England , Foreign Missions Committee
        English Presbyterian Mission
        GB 0103 MS GERM 26 · 1466

        Gebetbuch (Book of Prayers), 1466, including visitation of the sick, administration of the Last Sacrament, and burial of the dead.

        Unknown
        Pratt, Benjamin
        GB 0102 MS 380651 · Created 1884-1922, [1995]

        Letters of Benjamin Pratt to his family, 1884-1922. Also includes the publication By Bullock-Bandy and Bicycle [1995], by J. Milner and C. Pratt, which includes transcripts of Benjamin Pratt's letters.

        Pratt , Benjamin , 1853-1931 , missionary