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- 1859-1966 (Creation)
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4 boxes
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The Union Church, Putney was two churches, which joined in October 1900 - the Upper Richmond Road Union Church, and the Oxford Road Congregational Church. In 1972 the Church joined with the Presbyterian Church and became Putney United Reformed Church.
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Archival history
Some items added in September 2010 as part of accession 2010-15.
GB 0347 D107 1859-1966 Collection 4 boxes
The Union Church, Putney was two churches, which joined in October 1900 - the Upper Richmond Road Union Church, and the Oxford Road Congregational Church. In 1972 the Church joined with the Presbyterian Church and became Putney United Reformed Church.
Some items added in September 2010 as part of accession 2010-15.
Records of church meetings of the Union Church, Putney, which was on Upper Richmond Road, and the Oxford Road Chapel before and after they joined together. There are minutes of deacons' meetings and minutes of the Finance Committee for the Union Church before the merger. The collections also includes rolls of church members for 1900-1908 and 1936-1957 and minutes of teachers' meetings for the Sunday School.
The original order had been disturbed, so the collection has been arranged by type of record: minutes of church meetings; minutes of deacons' meetings; financial material; other material.
This material is only available in the Wandsworth Heritage Service search room at Battersea Library. Please contact Heritage Service staff for more information.
Please contact Heritage Service staff for more information
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A hard-copy catalogue is available in the Heritage Service searchroom in Battersea Library, and an online catalogue is also available.
London Metropolitan Archives hold the Union Chapel, Putney marriage register 1920-1944, ref: LMA/4163/001. LMA also hold the records of Putney United Reform Church.
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Records of church meetings of the Union Church, Putney, which was on Upper Richmond Road, and the Oxford Road Chapel before and after they joined together. There are minutes of deacons' meetings and minutes of the Finance Committee for the Union Church before the merger. The collections also includes rolls of church members for 1900-1908 and 1936-1957 and minutes of teachers' meetings for the Sunday School.
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Accruals
System of arrangement
The original order had been disturbed, so the collection has been arranged by type of record: minutes of church meetings; minutes of deacons' meetings; financial material; other material.
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This material is only available in the Wandsworth Heritage Service search room at Battersea Library. Please contact Heritage Service staff for more information.
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Please contact Heritage Service staff for more information
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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London Metropolitan Archives hold the Union Chapel, Putney marriage register 1920-1944, ref: LMA/4163/001. LMA also hold the records of Putney United Reform Church.
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A hard-copy catalogue is available in the Heritage Service searchroom in Battersea Library, and an online catalogue is also available.
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- English