HIGHGATE METHODIST CIRCUIT

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: LMA/4009
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: HIGHGATE METHODIST CIRCUIT
Date(s)	: 1843-1981
Level of description	: Collection View subfonds/series records
Extent	: 6.71 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Methodism was established in the Highgate and Hornsey region in the early nineteenth century. It expanded alongside housing in the area and more churches were constructed. These churches belonged to the Islington Circuit until 1873, when the Highgate Circuit was established.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the Highgate Methodist Circuit and constituent churches, 1843-1981: Archway Road Church; Holly Park Church; Hornsey Road Church; Jackson's Lane Church; Kentish Town Circuit Records; Muswell Hill Church and Middle Lane Church, Hornsey.

Records include minute books, reports, financial accounts, papers relating to property, circuit plans, registers, pamphlets, papers relating to church groups and organisations, magazines, newsletters, publications and photographs.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

LMA/4009/AR: Archway Road Church; LMA/4009/HC: Highgate Circuit Records; LMA/4009/HP: Holly Park Church; LMA/4009/HR: Hornsey Road Church; LMA/4009/JL: Jackson's Lane Church; LMA/4009/KTC: Kentish Town Circuit Records; LMA/4009/MH: Muswell Hill Church and LMA/4009/ML: Middle Lane Church, Hornsey.

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: 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:

Received in 1983 (Acc/1849).

Allied Materials

Related material:

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Description Notes

Archivist's note:

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:
January to March 2009