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London Metropolitan Archives

SAINT PETER, MILE END OLD TOWN: CEPHAS STREET, TOWER HAMLETS


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 P93/PET1

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT PETER, MILE END OLD TOWN: CEPHAS STREET, TOWER HAMLETS

Date(s): 1839-1957

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 1.4 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Parish of St Peter, Mile End Old Town | Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Saint Peter's was consecrated in August 1838. The building was designed by Edwin Blore. In 1951 the parish merged with Saint Benet, Mile End Road (P93/BEN) and Saint Peter's became the parish church of the united parish. However, it subsequently appears to have closed and the building converted to residential use.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint Peter, Cephas Street, Mile End Old Town, including registers of baptisms and marriages; photographs; and a register of church services.

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 the London County Record Office and Greater London Record Office, 23 February and 8 April 1965.

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: 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
Church services | Religious practice | Religious activities
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 Peter | Mile End Old Town | Church of England

Places
Mile End | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Tower Hamlets