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TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, COWDEN


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): LMA/4371

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, COWDEN

Date(s): 1924-1955

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.16 linear meters

Name of creator(s): Presbyterian Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Trinity Presbyterian Church was situated in the village of Cowden, near the Kent / Sussex border. It was a preaching station belonging to the Presbytery of London South and shared staff with the nearby Highfields Presbyterian Church, Blackham, Sussex.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Trinity Presbyterian Church, Cowden, Kent, including Court of Session minute book, 1932-1954; Committee of Management minute books, 1924-1928 and 1933-1955; Communicants' roll book, 1925-1955 and register of baptisms, 1936-1953.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Minutes; Registers.

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: Depositor

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

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

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited by the United Reformed Church (URC) History Society in 2001 (B01/024).

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

See LMA/4370 for the Highfields Presbyterian Church, Sussex.

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Rules or conventions: 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.

Date(s) of descriptions: January to March 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Baptism registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Church administration | Administration | Organisation and management
Church records and registers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Nonconformist chapels | Chapels | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Presbyterianism | Protestant nonconformity | Protestantism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Presbyterians | Protestant nonconformists | Protestants | Christians | Religious groups
Nonconformists
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Trinity Presbyterian Church | Cowden, Kent

Places
Cowden | Kent | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe