IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 DRO/140
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SAINT MARY, HAMPTON: CHURCH STREET, RICHMOND
Date(s): 1554-1973
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 1.77 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Parish of St Mary, Hampton | Church of England
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The church of Saint Mary was founded in 1342 by the Priory of Takeley. The present church building dates to 1831, with extensions of 1888. The church has a long association with the Crown, which holds the Manor of Hampton.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Parish of St Mary, Hampton, including registers of baptisms, marriages, burials and banns of marriage; Vestry meeting minutes; financial records; Churchwardens' accounts; Overseers of the Poor rate books; and Surveyor of the Highways rate books.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Listed in accordance with LMA Listing guidelines and classification scheme introduced October 2007. Arranged by sub-fonds then into series; thereafter files are listed in chronological order by creation date.
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 July 1977, with further accessions in January 1989, 1999, and November 2005.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: March to April 2010.