IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 P91/JS
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SAINT JAMES, SHOREDITCH: CURTAIN ROAD, HACKNEY
Date(s): 1839-1936
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 1.47 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Parish of St James, Shoreditch | Church of England
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
In 1937 the parish of Saint James, Shoreditch, was merged with the parish of Saint Michael, Mark Street, Shoreditch, and the church was demolished. The Shakespeare memorial window was transferred to Saint Leonard's, Shoreditch, but was later destroyed in the Second World War.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the parish of Saint James, Curtain Road, Shoreditch, comprising registers of baptisms, marriages and burials.
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, June 1966.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: April to June 2010.