Collection GB 0074 P94/MTS - SAINT MATTHIAS, STOKE NEWINGTON: WORDSWORTH ROAD, HACKNEY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 P94/MTS

Title

SAINT MATTHIAS, STOKE NEWINGTON: WORDSWORTH ROAD, HACKNEY

Date(s)

  • 1848-1993 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

2.49 linear metres (187 documents).

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Saint Matthias parish was formed in 1849; while the church was constructed in 1851-53, to the designs of William Butterfield. The parish was united with Saint Faith by Order in Council dated 13 December 1951, to form the parish of Saint Faith with Saint Matthias. Saint Matthias Church became the parish church of the united parish. The Saint Faith register of baptisms was used as the register of baptisms for the united parish.

Archival history

GB 0074 P94/MTS 1848-1993 Collection 2.49 linear metres (187 documents). Parish of St Matthias, Stoke Newington , Church of England

Saint Matthias parish was formed in 1849; while the church was constructed in 1851-53, to the designs of William Butterfield. The parish was united with Saint Faith by Order in Council dated 13 December 1951, to form the parish of Saint Faith with Saint Matthias. Saint Matthias Church became the parish church of the united parish. The Saint Faith register of baptisms was used as the register of baptisms for the united parish.

Records deposited by the vicar, October 1974.

Records of the parish of Saint Matthias, Wordsworth Road, Stoke Newington, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and confirmations; registers of church services; financial records; papers relating to the parish schools; Trust records; parish magazines; records of church personnel; papers relating to parish boundaries and the benefice; records regarding the church building, vicarage and church hall; papers of parish charities; and historical publications.

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

For the church of Saint Faith see P94/FAI.

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

Records deposited by the vicar, October 1974.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the parish of Saint Matthias, Wordsworth Road, Stoke Newington, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and confirmations; registers of church services; financial records; papers relating to the parish schools; Trust records; parish magazines; records of church personnel; papers relating to parish boundaries and the benefice; records regarding the church building, vicarage and church hall; papers of parish charities; and historical publications.

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

For the church of Saint Faith see P94/FAI.

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

Related units of description

Related descriptions

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

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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

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area