IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 O/306
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SAINT PAUL, COVENT GARDEN
Date(s): 1710-1788
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.01 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Various.
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The church of Saint Paul in Covent Garden was constructed between 1631 and 1633 to designs by Inigo Jones. The church was given a parish in 1645. It has an association with the theatre since it is located close to the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane and the Royal Opera House. Several well-known actors are buried here, including Charles Macklin and Ellen Terry.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Newspaper cuttings concerning incidents in the parish of Saint Paul, Covent Garden, c 1710-1788.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Documents arranged in chronological order.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
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:
Deposited in the Archive in November 1969.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: August to October 2010.