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SAINT ANDREW, BETHNAL GREEN: VIADUCT STREET, TOWER HAMLETS


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 P72/AND

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT ANDREW, BETHNAL GREEN: VIADUCT STREET, TOWER HAMLETS

Date(s): 1831-1981

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 1.24 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Parish of St Andrew, Bethnal Green | Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The church of Saint Andrew was constructed in 1841 in an Italian Romanesque style, designed by T.H. Wyatt and D. Brandon. A district was assigned in 1843. The patron was the Bishop of London. A large vicarage was added by 1873. The church ran a mission in Cambridge Road. The parish was united with Saint Matthew's (P72/MTW) in 1958 and the building was demolished.

From: 'Bethnal Green: List of Churches', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 11: Stepney, Bethnal Green (1998), pp. 217-226.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint Andrew, Bethnal Green, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and preachers; Churchwardens' accounts; papers relating to property; and curates' licence.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

The records have been sorted into categories which reflect divisions between the different functions and operations of the parish and its administration. Order within these categories reflects chronology.

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 for these records rests with the depositor.

Physical characteristics:

Fit.

Finding aids:

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

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Records deposited in multiple accessions between 1959 and 1985.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES 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: March to April 2010.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Banns register | Marriage records | Documents | Information sources
Baptism registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Church of England | Anglicanism | Protestantism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Church records and registers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Churchwardens | Laity | Religious groups
Churchwardens records | Documents | Information sources
Ecclesiastical parishes | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Marriage registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Preaching | Religious practice | Religious activities
Catholicism
Legal documents
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Parish of St Andrew | Bethnal Green | Church of England

Places
Bethnal Green | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Tower Hamlets