Collection N/C/39 - ZION CHAPEL, WESTERN ROAD, MITCHAM

Identity area

Reference code

N/C/39

Title

ZION CHAPEL, WESTERN ROAD, MITCHAM

Date(s)

  • 1821-1894 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.08 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Mitcham Congregational Church was founded in 1818. In 1903 it belonged to the Surrey Congregational Union Eastern District and had 30 members. This had risen to 50 in 1957; however, the Church is not listed in the 1971 Congregational Year Book and it is possible that it had closed or merged with another chapel by this date.

Archival history

N/C/39 1821-1894 Collection 0.08 linear metres Congregational Church of England and Wales

The Mitcham Congregational Church was founded in 1818. In 1903 it belonged to the Surrey Congregational Union Eastern District and had 30 members. This had risen to 50 in 1957; however, the Church is not listed in the 1971 Congregational Year Book and it is possible that it had closed or merged with another chapel by this date.

Deposited 20 August 1964 (AC/064/48).

Volume containing entries of burials, roll of members and Confession of Faith, 1821-1894.

One volume.

Available for general access.

Copyright: Depositor
English

Fit

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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. January to March 2009 Protestants Nonconformists Architecture Buildings Religious buildings Chapels Nonconformist chapels Religions Ancient religions Christianity Protestantism Protestant nonconformity Congregationalism Information sources Documents Primary documents Church records and registers Christians Religious groups Burial registers Parish records Congregationalists Protestant nonconformists Churches Religion Mitcham Congregational Church x Zion Chapel London England UK Western Europe Merton Surrey Mitcham Europe Burial records Nonconformity

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited 20 August 1964 (AC/064/48).

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Volume containing entries of burials, roll of members and Confession of Faith, 1821-1894.

System of arrangement

One volume.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright: Depositor

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Finding aids

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

Access points

Description control area

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.

Language(s)

  • English