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SAINT CHARLES HOSPITAL, KENSINGTON: EXMOOR STREET, KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 P84/SCH

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT CHARLES HOSPITAL, KENSINGTON: EXMOOR STREET, KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA

Date(s): 1889-1983

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.14 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Saint Charles' Hospital | 1930- x St Marylebone Infirmary | 1881 - 1923 x St Marylebone Hospital | 1923 - 1930

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Saint Charles' Hospital was built as Saint Marylebone Infirmary situated in the Ladbroke Grove area of North Kensington. The hospital was opened by the Prince and Princess of Wales in 1881. Its name was changed to Saint Charles' Hospital when it was transferred from Saint Marylebone Board of Guardians to the London County Council in 1930. In 1948 it became part of the National Health Service and came under the control of the North West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board and the Paddington Group Hospital Management Committee. It now forms part of the Paddington and North Kensington District Health Authority.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the chaplain of Saint Charles Hospital, Kensington, comprising three registers of baptisms.

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.

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred to the Greater London Record Office (now LMA) on 7 April 1989.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

See also H28/SC for records of Saint Charles Hospital.

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 of England | Anglicanism | Protestantism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Church records and registers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Ecclesiastical parishes | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Hospital chaplains | Chaplains | Clergy | Religious groups
Hospitals | Health services
Catholicism
Medical institutions
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Saint Charles' Hospital | 1930- x St Marylebone Infirmary | 1881 - 1923 x St Marylebone Hospital | 1923 - 1930

Places
Kensington | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Kensington and Chelsea