Collection GB 0074 P90/JNE1 - SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST, CHARLOTTE STREET: CHARLOTTE STREET, CAMDEN

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 P90/JNE1

Title

SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST, CHARLOTTE STREET: CHARLOTTE STREET, CAMDEN

Date(s)

  • 1771-1945 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.97 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The church was designed by Hugh Smith, in 1846. The 'Fitzrovia' area lies to the west of Bloomsbury, growing piecemeal from the mid-eighteenth century onwards. It began to be known as Fitzrovia in the 1940s. The parish was united with Saint Saviour's, London Street in 1913. It was badly damaged by a flying bomb on 25 March 1945. Later still, it was united with All Souls, Langham Place, Saint Marylebone (P89/ALS).

Archival history

GB 0074 P90/JNE1 1771-1945 Collection 0.97 linear metres Parish of St John the Evangelist, Charlotte Street , Church of England

The church was designed by Hugh Smith, in 1846. The 'Fitzrovia' area lies to the west of Bloomsbury, growing piecemeal from the mid-eighteenth century onwards. It began to be known as Fitzrovia in the 1940s. The parish was united with Saint Saviour's, London Street in 1913. It was badly damaged by a flying bomb on 25 March 1945. Later still, it was united with All Souls, Langham Place, Saint Marylebone (P89/ALS).

Records were salvaged from the derelict church of St John the Evangelist, Golding Street, Stepney, and deposited in the London County Record Office in 1960. Further records were deposited by the Vicar of St Pancras in 1961, and by the rector of All Souls, Langham Place, in 1964.

Records of the parish of Saint John the Evangelist, Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia, including registers of baptisms, confirmations and marriages; church services register and legal documents.

The records have been sorted into categories which reflect divisions between the different functions and operations of the parish and its administration. Order within these categories reflects chronology.

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 to these records rests with 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.

April to June 2010. Religious activities Religious practice Church services Government Public administration Administrative units Local government Parishes Ecclesiastical parishes Architecture Buildings Religious buildings Churches Parish records Marriage registers Information sources Documents Primary documents Church records and registers Church of England Anglicanism Protestantism Christianity Ancient religions Religions Baptism registers Religion Parish of St John the Evangelist , Charlotte Street , Church of England Fitzrovia Camden London England UK Western Europe Europe Legal documents Catholicism

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records were salvaged from the derelict church of St John the Evangelist, Golding Street, Stepney, and deposited in the London County Record Office in 1960. Further records were deposited by the Vicar of St Pancras in 1961, and by the rector of All Souls, Langham Place, in 1964.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the parish of Saint John the Evangelist, Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia, including registers of baptisms, confirmations and marriages; church services register and legal documents.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The records have been sorted into categories which reflect divisions between the different functions and operations of the parish and its administration. Order within these categories reflects chronology.

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 to these records rests with the 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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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

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.

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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