IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): P75/JN
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SAINT JOHN, DEPTFORD: LEWISHAM WAY, LEWISHAM
Date(s): 1855-1987
Level of description: collection
Extent: 2.13 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Parish of St John, Deptford | Church of England
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The church of Saint John was established in 1855, part of the development of Saint John's as a residential district by the wealthy Lucas family. A parish was assigned in the same year.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the parish of Saint John, Deptford, including registers of baptisms, marriages and banns; preachers' books; offertory registers; church services registers; Parochial Church Council minutes; financial records; and papers relating to the parish school.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
P75/JN/001-056: Registers; P75/JN/057-071: Other Parish Records.
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 2003.
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.