Collection GB 0074 P91/MRK - SAINT MARK, SHOREDITCH: OLD STREET, HACKNEY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 P91/MRK

Title

SAINT MARK, SHOREDITCH: OLD STREET, HACKNEY

Date(s)

  • 1848-1937 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1.18 linear metres (combined extent of LMA and former Guildhall collections).

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The church of Saint Mark, was situated on the corner of Old Street and City Road. It was constructed in 1848, to designs by Benjamin Ferrey. It was closed in 1937 and the parish was merged, partly with the parish of Saint Leonard's and partly with the parish of Saint Michael's, Shoreditch.

Archival history

GB 0074 P91/MRK 1848-1937 Collection 1.18 linear metres (combined extent of LMA and former Guildhall collections). Parish of St Mark, Old Street, Shoreditch , Church of England

The church of Saint Mark, was situated on the corner of Old Street and City Road. It was constructed in 1848, to designs by Benjamin Ferrey. It was closed in 1937 and the parish was merged, partly with the parish of Saint Leonard's and partly with the parish of Saint Michael's, Shoreditch.

Records deposited in 1966. Records MS07778 and MS07779 were in the Guildhall Manuscripts Collections, transferred to LMA when the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with LMA in 2009.

Records of the parish of Saint Mark, Old Street, Shoreditch, comprising registers of baptisms, marriages and banns.

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

Fit

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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. Public administration Local government Administrative units Parishes Ecclesiastical parishes Architecture Buildings Religious buildings Churches Primary documents Church records and registers Parish records Marriage registers Information sources Documents Marriage records Banns register Government Church of England Anglicanism Protestantism Christianity Ancient religions Religions Baptism registers Religion Parish of St Mark , Old Street , Shoreditch , Church of England Hackney London England UK Western Europe Europe Shoreditch Legal documents Catholicism

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records deposited in 1966. Records MS07778 and MS07779 were in the Guildhall Manuscripts Collections, transferred to LMA when the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with LMA in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the parish of Saint Mark, Old Street, Shoreditch, comprising registers of baptisms, marriages and banns.

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

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Related descriptions

Notes area

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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.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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    Sources

    Accession area