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London Metropolitan Archives

SAINT MATTHEW, BAYSWATER: SAINT PETERSBURGH PLACE, WESTMINSTER


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 P87/MTW

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT MATTHEW, BAYSWATER: SAINT PETERSBURGH PLACE, WESTMINSTER

Date(s): 1831-2007

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 3.26 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Parish of St Matthew, Bayswater | Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Bayswater Chapel was constructed in 1818, designed by T Cooper. It was renamed Saint Matthew's in 1858, and the building was altered in the same year. In 1881-82 a new, larger building was constructed that could seat 350 more people.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint Matthew, Saint Petersburgh Place, Bayswater, including baptism registers (1858 - 1966); marriage registers (1858 - 2007); banns of marriage registers; confirmation registers; service registers; orders of service; papers relating to church personnel; papers, correspondence and photographs relating to church buildings; minutes of the parochial church council and various committees; electoral registers; annual accounts; ledgers; churchwardens' accounts; offertory registers; correspondence and papers relating to financial matters; records relating to parish school; parish magazines; newsletters; papers relating to the history of the parish.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

These records have been arranged as follows:
P87/MTW/A Parish Registers;
P87/MTW/B Church Services and Work of Clergy;
P87/MTW/C Church Personnel;
P87/MTW/D Parish Boundaries and Benefice;
P87/MTW/E Church Buildings;
P87/MTW/G Parish Administration;
P87/MTW/H Parish Finance;
P87/MTW/I Parish Charities;
P87/MTW/J Schools;
P87/MTW/K Parish Societies;
P87/MTW/P Printed Material and General Papers;
P87/MTW/Q Audio Visual Material.

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 in 1964 and 2010

ALLIED MATERIALS

Publication note:

For further information see 'Paddington: Churches', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 9: Hampstead, Paddington (1989), pp. 252-259.

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: April to June 2010.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Baptism registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Church architecture | Architecture
Church of England | Anglicanism | Protestantism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Church of England schools | Denominational schools | Schools | Educational institutions
Church records and registers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Church schools | Schools | Educational institutions
Church societies | Religious organizations | Religious institutions
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Ecclesiastical parishes | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Marriage registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Religious charities | Religious organizations | Religious institutions
Catholicism
Legal documents
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Parish of St Matthew | Bayswater | Church of England

Places
Bayswater | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
City of Westminster | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe