Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1953-1979 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
0.67 linear metres
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Saint Francis, Eltham was originally a daughter church of Saint John the Baptist, Eltham and was used as a mission church until 1962. Between 1946 and 1953, it appears to have been known as Talbot Settlement Number 2 and was located in a temporary structure in Hengist Road.
In 1953, a permanent church, designed by Ralph Covell, opened at the corner of Sibthorpe Road and Hengist Road.
Between 1981 and 2006, the church was leased to Horn Park Community Association.
From 2006, the church was used by the parish of Saint Saviour, Eltham.
Repository
Archival history
GB 0074 P97/FRA 1953-1979 Collection 0.67 linear metres Saint Francis, Eltham , Church of England
Saint Francis, Eltham was originally a daughter church of Saint John the Baptist, Eltham and was used as a mission church until 1962. Between 1946 and 1953, it appears to have been known as Talbot Settlement Number 2 and was located in a temporary structure in Hengist Road.
In 1953, a permanent church, designed by Ralph Covell, opened at the corner of Sibthorpe Road and Hengist Road.
Between 1981 and 2006, the church was leased to Horn Park Community Association.
From 2006, the church was used by the parish of Saint Saviour, Eltham.
Deposited in 2013.
Records of the parish of Saint Francis, Eltham, including registers of baptisms (1967 - 1979), marriages (1955 - 1971) and confirmations (1953 - 1968); service registers (1945 - 1972), plan of proposed church, minutes of annual general meetings and church committee meetings, correspondence papers of the Secretary, accounts, balance sheets, papers of the Treasurer.
Arranged by sub-fonds then into series; thereafter files are listed in chronological order by creation date.
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 is held by the depositor.
English
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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. Added Jul 2014. Updated Mar 2020. Religions Protestantism Ancient religions Christianity Catholicism Anglicanism Church of England Religious activities Religious practice Confirmation Primary documents Church records and registers Information sources Documents Parish records Marriage registers Baptism registers Legal documents Law Religion Saint Francis, Eltham , Church of England Eltham Greenwich London England UK Western Europe Europe
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited in 2013.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records of the parish of Saint Francis, Eltham, including registers of baptisms (1967 - 1979), marriages (1955 - 1971) and confirmations (1953 - 1968); service registers (1945 - 1972), plan of proposed church, minutes of annual general meetings and church committee meetings, correspondence papers of the Secretary, accounts, balance sheets, papers of the Treasurer.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged by sub-fonds then into series; thereafter files are listed in chronological order by creation date.
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 is held by the depositor.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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Existence and location of originals
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- Religions
- Religions » Ancient religions » Christianity » Protestantism
- Religions » Ancient religions
- Religions » Ancient religions » Christianity
- Religions » Ancient religions » Christianity » Catholicism
- Religious activities
- Religious activities » Religious practice
- Documents » Primary documents
- Information sources
- Documents
- Law
- Religion
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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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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English