Collection GB 0074 P85/MTW1 - SAINT MATTHEW, BRIXTON: BRIXTON HILL, LAMBETH

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 P85/MTW1

Title

SAINT MATTHEW, BRIXTON: BRIXTON HILL, LAMBETH

Date(s)

  • 1820-1968 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

5.91 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The parish of Saint Matthew was established in 1824, taken from part of the ancient parish of Saint Mary. The church was constructed in 1820 in a classical, Doric style.

From: 'Lambeth: The parish', A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 4 (1912), pp. 50-64.

Archival history

GB 0074 P85/MTW1 1820-1968 Collection 5.91 linear metres Parish of St Matthew, Brixton , Church of England

The parish of Saint Matthew was established in 1824, taken from part of the ancient parish of Saint Mary. The church was constructed in 1820 in a classical, Doric style.

From: 'Lambeth: The parish', A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 4 (1912), pp. 50-64.

Records deposited by the Vicar in 1955, 1976 and 1989.

Records of the parish of Saint Matthew, Brixton Hill, Brixton, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials; registers of preachers and church services; pew registers; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; Churchwardens' accounts and orders; papers relating to parish charities; papers relating to parish schools; plans of the church; maps of the parish; papers relating to tithes; papers relating to the churchyard, vaults and tombs.

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. Meetings Parish meetings Vestry Churchwardens records National schools Educational institutions Schools Denominational schools Church of England schools Religious groups Laity Churchwardens Religious activities Religious practice Church services Parish councils Baptism registers Religious institutions Religious organizations Religious charities Religions Ancient religions Christianity Protestantism Anglicanism Church of England Government Public administration Local government Administrative units Parishes Ecclesiastical parishes Marriage records Banns register Information sources Documents Parish records Marriage registers Group communication Communication process Churchyards Burial grounds Public utilities Public enterprises Enterprises Church schools Burial registers Church records and registers Primary documents Preaching Churches Religious buildings Buildings Architecture Tithes Taxation Fiscal policy Finance Conferences Religion Parish of St Matthew , Brixton , Church of England Lambeth London England UK Western Europe Europe Brixton Burial records Legal documents Catholicism

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records deposited by the Vicar in 1955, 1976 and 1989.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the parish of Saint Matthew, Brixton Hill, Brixton, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials; registers of preachers and church services; pew registers; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; Churchwardens' accounts and orders; papers relating to parish charities; papers relating to parish schools; plans of the church; maps of the parish; papers relating to tithes; papers relating to the churchyard, vaults and tombs.

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

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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.

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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