London Metropolitan Archives

SAINT SAVIOUR, PADDINGTON: WARWICK AVENUE, WESTMINSTER

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 P87/SAV

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT SAVIOUR, PADDINGTON: WARWICK AVENUE, WESTMINSTER

Date(s): 1856-1971

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 2.87 linear metres (95 files).

Name of creator(s): Parish of St Saviour, Paddington | Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The church of Saint Saviour was constructed in 1855-56. A parish was assigned from part of the parish of Saint James, Sussex Gardens (P87/JS). A chancel was added in 1883-84. The church was replaced by a smaller, modern building in 1976.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint Saviour, Warwick Avenue, Paddington, including registers of baptisms, banns, marriages and confirmations; registers of church services; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; papers relating to the maintenance of the church fabric including committee minutes, faculties and plans; papers relating to Saint Saviour's School.

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:

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 of St Saviour's Church, Warwick Avenue, Paddington, deposited by the Vicar, June 1972 and 21 and 28 February 1978. Additional records deposited in 2003.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Publication note:

For further information see 'Paddington: Churches', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 9: Hampstead, Paddington (1989), pp. 252-259.

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
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 of England schools | Denominational schools | Schools | Educational institutions
Church records and registers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Church schools | Schools | Educational institutions
Church services | Religious practice | Religious activities
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Conferences | Group communication | Communication process
Ecclesiastical parishes | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Marriage registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Parish councils | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Vestry | Parish meetings | Meetings | Group communication | Communication process
Meetings x Conferences
Catholicism
Legal documents
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Parish of St Saviour | Paddington | Church of England

Places
Paddington | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
City of Westminster