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HARROW WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, BESSBOROUGH ROAD


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): ACC/1388-14

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: HARROW WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, BESSBOROUGH ROAD

Date(s): 1905-1931

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.16 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 Wesleyan chapel was first erected in 1810 on the eastern side of Lower Road, Roxeth, and accommodated 218 people. The chapel was registered in 1856, but was replaced in 1905 by a red brick Gothic building, with room for 650, in Bessborough Road. The chapel was closed in 1972 and the congregation joined the North Harrow Methodist Church.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Registers of marraiges, 1905-1931.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Chronological.

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:

Received in 1977. ACC/1388.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

Further records relating to the Bessborough Road chapel can be found at ACC/1391-1 and ACC/3393.

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


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Church records and registers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
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Corporate names
Harrow Wesleyan Methodist Church | Bessborough Road

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