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SAINT GEORGE'S CIRCUIT, POPLAR CIRCUIT


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): ACC/1850-8

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT GEORGE'S CIRCUIT, POPLAR CIRCUIT

Date(s): 1882-1899

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.05 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

A Methodist circuit is normally a group of churches in a local area served by a team of ministers. A minister will have pastoral charge of one or more churches, but will preach and lead worship in different local churches in the circuit, along with local preachers. The arrangements for leading worship in a circuit are drawn up in a quarterly Plan.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Circuit schedules giving names of class leaders, totals for each class, subscriptions and collections to connexional funds, lists of stewards and names and addresses of chapels and trustees, 1882-1899.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Schedules arranged by circuit.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

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:

Received in 1983 (Acc/1850).

ALLIED MATERIALS

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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
Church administration | Administration | Organisation and management
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Clergy | Religious groups
Methodism | Protestant nonconformity | Protestantism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Methodists | Protestant nonconformists | Protestants | Christians | Religious groups
Preaching | Religious practice | Religious activities
Nonconformists
Nonconformity
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Poplar Methodist Circuit
Saint George's Methodist Circuit

Places
Poplar | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Whitechapel | Tower Hamlets | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe