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SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST, BLACKHEATH: STRATHEDEN ROAD, GREENWICH


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 P78/JNE

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST, BLACKHEATH: STRATHEDEN ROAD, GREENWICH

Date(s): 1868-1999

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 3.10 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Parish of St John the Evangelist, Blackheath | Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The church of Saint John the Evangelist, Stratheden Road, Blackheath, was built between 1852 and 1853. The parish was created in 1854 from part of the parish of Saint Alphege, Greenwich.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint John the Evangelist, Blackheath, including registers of baptisms, marriages, banns, and church services; registers of preachers, readers and collectors; legal documents relating to church properties; Churchwardens' records; papers relating to the maintenance of the church building and fittings including the organ; financial records; Parochial Church Council minute books; parish magazines; and photographs of the church.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

The records have been sorted into categories which reflect divisions between the different functions and operations of the parish and its administration. Order within these categories reflects chronology.

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 January 2002, with a further deposit in 2003 (records P78/JNE/124-125).

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES 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: March to April 2010.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Banns register | Marriage records | Documents | Information sources
Baptism registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Church architecture | Architecture
Church of England | Anglicanism | Protestantism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Church records and registers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Church services | Religious practice | Religious activities
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Churchwardens | Laity | Religious groups
Churchwardens records | Documents | Information sources
Ecclesiastical parishes | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Marriage registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Organs (musical instrument) | Keyboard instruments | Musical instruments | Music | Performing arts
Parish councils | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Preaching | Religious practice | Religious activities
Catholicism
Legal documents
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Parish of St John the Evangelist | Blackheath | Church of England

Places
Blackheath | Lewisham | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Greenwich | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe