Collection GB 0074 CLC/195 - SHACKLEWELL BAPTIST CHURCH, WELLINGTON PLACE, STOKE NEWINGTON

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/195

Title

SHACKLEWELL BAPTIST CHURCH, WELLINGTON PLACE, STOKE NEWINGTON

Date(s)

  • 1822-1885 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

8 production units.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The church was formed in 1822 at Wellington Place in Stoke Newington and merged with Devonshire Square (Particular) Baptist Church in 1884. The building subsequently became the West Hackney Synagogue.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/195 1822-1885 Collection 8 production units. Shacklewell Baptist Church , Stoke Newington

The church was formed in 1822 at Wellington Place in Stoke Newington and merged with Devonshire Square (Particular) Baptist Church in 1884. The building subsequently became the West Hackney Synagogue.

The records of both churches were deposited with the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1982. They were subsequently catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Records of the Shacklewell Baptist Church, Stoke Newington, including meeting minutes; register of members; and financial accounts.

The records have been sorted into an order which reflects divisions between the different functions and operations of the organisation and its administration.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

English

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

See CLC/179 for the Devonshire Square Baptist Church.

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.

August to October 2010. Ancient religions Christianity Protestantism Protestant nonconformity Organisation and management Administration Church administration Religious groups Christians Protestants Protestant nonconformists Baptists Religions Nonconformists Religion Shacklewell Baptist Church , Stoke Newington Stoke Newington London England UK Western Europe Europe Hackney

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The records of both churches were deposited with the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library in 1982. They were subsequently catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of the Shacklewell Baptist Church, Stoke Newington, including meeting minutes; register of members; and financial accounts.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The records have been sorted into an order which reflects divisions between the different functions and operations of the organisation and its administration.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

See CLC/179 for the Devonshire Square Baptist Church.

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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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

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area