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SAINT SAVIOUR, ALEXANDRA PARK: ALEXANDRA PARK ROAD, HARINGEY


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 DRO/122

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT SAVIOUR, ALEXANDRA PARK: ALEXANDRA PARK ROAD, HARINGEY

Date(s): 1901-1993

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 2.42 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Parish of St Saviour, Alexandra Park | Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The church of Saint Saviour began as a temporary iron church, founded in 1900. It seated 300 and was used for services until a permanent church could be constructed. The new church was built between 1904 and 1909 in a Decorated style; it seated 700. A district chapelry was assigned in 1904; the Bishop of London was patron. The parish was united with Saint Andrew, Alexandra Park Road, in 1993; to form the new parish of Alexandra Park. Saint Andrew's is used as the parish church.

From: A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 5: Hendon, Kingsbury, Great Stanmore, Little Stanmore, Edmonton Enfield, Monken Hadley, South Mimms, Tottenham (1976), pp. 348-355.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint Saviour, Alexandra Park, Haringey, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns of marriage, confirmations and church services; diary of church events; inventories of church contents, with photographs; papers and legal documents relating to church properties; correspondence; minutes of Churchwardens' meetings; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; minutes of other Committees; parish magazines and bulletins; booklets; newspaper cuttings; and photographs of the church.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

DRO/122/001-013: Parish Registers; DRO/122/014-099: 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 March 1997.

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
Church services | Religious practice | Religious activities
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Churchwardens | Laity | Religious groups
Churchwardens records | Documents | Information sources
Conferences | Group communication | Communication process
Decorative features | Building components
Ecclesiastical parishes | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Marriage registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Parish councils | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Vestry | Parish meetings | Meetings | Group communication | Communication process
Meetings x Conferences
Catholicism
Legal documents
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Parish of St Saviour | Alexandra Park | Church of England

Places
Alexandra Park | Haringey | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe