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London Metropolitan Archives

SAINT ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, BERMONDSEY


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): LMA/4386

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, BERMONDSEY

Date(s): 1873-1973

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.5 linear meters

Name of creator(s): Presbyterian Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Saint Andrew's Presbyterian Church was situated on Southwark Park Road, Bermondsey. It began in 1873 as a preaching station. A hall was built in 1888 and a church in 1900, but it was closed by 1971.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Saint Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Bermondsey, including Communicants' roll book, 1873-1968; register of baptisms (also contains marriages 1908-1914 and 1950), 1904-1967; Court of Session minute books, 1874-1969; Board of Management minute book, 1903-1930; Deacons' Court minute book, 1930-1937 and 1955-1969; Committee of Management and Workers' Committee minute book, 1937-1955 (Workers Committee minutes run from 1937-1944 while there are no entries for either committee between 1944 and 1948) and correspondence and related material regarding problems withint the church and its closure, 1947-1973.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

This collection consists of thirteen files.

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

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

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Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited by the United Reformed Church (URC) History Society in 2001 (B01/024).

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

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


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Baptism registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Church administration | Administration | Organisation and management
Church records and registers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Marriage registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Nonconformist chapels | Chapels | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Presbyterianism | Protestant nonconformity | Protestantism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Presbyterians | Protestant nonconformists | Protestants | Christians | Religious groups
Legal documents
Nonconformists
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Saint Andrew's Presbyterian Church | Bermondsey

Places
Bermondsey | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Southwark