IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): ACC/3575
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SAINT JOHN THE DIVINE, SPIRITUAL BAPTIST CHURCH, DEPTFORD
Date(s): 1991
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.05 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Saint John the Divine Spiritual Baptist Church | Deptford
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Saint John the Divine Spiritual Baptist Church, Deptford closed in 1991. The Spiritual Baptist Church has Caribbean origins, and is particularly prevalent in Trinidad. Members are sometimes referred to as 'Shouters' because they shout, clap and dance during services, however, this term is now considered derogatory as it was used by the British Colonial government which outlawed Church meetings until 1951.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Register of marriages for Saint John the Divine Spiritual Baptist Church, Deptford, 1991. (Please note this register contains only one entry).
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
One volume
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
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Received in 1995 (Acc/3575).
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
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Date(s) of descriptions: January to March 2009