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SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST, PLUMSTEAD: EARL RISE, WOOLWICH


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 P97/JNB1

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST, PLUMSTEAD: EARL RISE, WOOLWICH

Date(s): 1882-1968

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.41 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Parish of St John the Baptist, Plumstead | Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Victorian church of Saint John the Baptist was badly damaged during the Second World War. The ruins were demolished after the war and the parish was united with Saint James, Plumstead (P97/JS). A new, but smaller, church was built on the same site in 1959 to serve the new parish of Saint John with Saint James and Saint Paul, Plumstead.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of St John the Baptist, Earl Rise, Plumstead, comprising registers of baptisms and registers of marriages.

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 to 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 November 2000.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Publication note:

For more information see: http://www.southwark.anglican.org/parishes/.

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: April to June 2010.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Baptism registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Church of England | Anglicanism | Protestantism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Church records and registers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Ecclesiastical parishes | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Marriage registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Catholicism
Legal documents
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Parish of St John the Baptist | Plumstead | Church of England

Places
Plumstead | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Greenwich