IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 P70/BAN
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SAINT BARNABAS, CLAPHAM COMMON: NORTH SIDE, WANDSWORTH
Date(s): 1877-1991
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 4.02 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Parish of St Barnabas, Clapham Common | Church of England
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Saint Barnabas Church is situated on the north side of Clapham Common at the corner of Lavender Gardens. It is a large stone building constructed between 1897 and 1898 in a 14th century style. The church of Saint Matthew, Lavender Hill was a daughter church of Saint Barnabas in 1898.
From: A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 4 (1912), pp. 8-17.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the parish of Saint Barnabas, Clapham Common, including registers of baptisms, marriages and banns of marriages; registers of church services; papers relating to the work of the clergy; records of church personnel; papers relating to parish boundaries; papers relating to the benefice; records regarding the maintenance of church buildings including the church hall; parish administrative records including Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; financial accounts; and printed material including parish magazines. Several of these records and registers relate to Saint Matthew, Lavender Hill.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
P70/BAN/001-067: Parish Registers; P70/BAN/068-275: Other Parish Records.
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 for these records rests with the depositor.
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:
Records deposited in September 1993; with further accessions in February 2004 and October 2007.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: March to April 2010.