IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 P85/PAU
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SAINT PAUL, BRIXTON: SANTLEY STREET, LAMBETH
Date(s): 1868-1970
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 1.02 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Parish of St Paul, Brixton | Church of England
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The church of Saint Paul, Brixton, originated in a temporary iron church established in 1874 to serve a growing housing estate. A permanent church was constructed by 1881, designed by W G Habershon in the Gothic style. A district chapelry was assigned in 1882.
From: Survey of London: volume 26: Lambeth: Southern area (1956), pp. 95-100.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the parish of Saint Paul, Santley Street, Brixton, including registers of baptisms and marriages; register of church services; sequestration papers; faculties; title deeds relating to the church hall; and Vestry and Parochial Church Council minute books.
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 to 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 by the Vicar in April 1980.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: April to June 2010.