SAINT MARY, FINCHLEY: HENDON LANE, BARNET - AIM25

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 DRO/032

Title

SAINT MARY, FINCHLEY: HENDON LANE, BARNET

Date(s)

1558-1968 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

2.75 linear metres (50 files).

Context area

Name of creator

Parish of St Mary, Finchley , Church of England

Biographical history

The church at Finchley was first mentioned in 1274 although it was probably founded earlier. The benefice is a rectory in the patronage of the Bishop of London. The church was dedicated to Saint Mary from 1356. The oldest parts of the existing building date to the late 15th century, although the church building has several later extensions and additions. Saint Mary's has several daughter churches, founded from 1832 onwards.

From: 'Finchley: Churches', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 6: Friern Barnet, Finchley, Hornsey with Highgate (1980), pp. 82-86. Available online.

Repository

The London Archives

Archival history

GB 0074 DRO/032 1558-1968 Collection 2.75 linear metres (50 files). Parish of St Mary, Finchley , Church of England

The church at Finchley was first mentioned in 1274 although it was probably founded earlier. The benefice is a rectory in the patronage of the Bishop of London. The church was dedicated to Saint Mary from 1356. The oldest parts of the existing building date to the late 15th century, although the church building has several later extensions and additions. Saint Mary's has several daughter churches, founded from 1832 onwards.

From: 'Finchley: Churches', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 6: Friern Barnet, Finchley, Hornsey with Highgate (1980), pp. 82-86. Available online.

Deposited 24 November 1976.

Records of Saint Mary, Finchley, comprising registers of baptisms, marriages, burials, banns of marriage, confirmations and church services.

Registers arranged chronologically and by type.

Files DRO/032/A/01/001-036 are not available or unfit for consultation, please use microfilms.

Copyright for these records rests with the depositor.

English

Some records are unfit for consultation.

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.

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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited 24 November 1976.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of Saint Mary, Finchley, comprising registers of baptisms, marriages, burials, banns of marriage, confirmations and church services.

System of arrangement

Registers arranged chronologically and by type.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Files DRO/032/A/01/001-036 are not available or unfit for consultation, please use microfilms.

Conditions governing reproduction