IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0100 KCLCA 1985 KDCD, 1988 KDCD
Held at: King's College London College Archives
Title: King's College London Department of Christian Doctrine and History Records
Date(s): 1960-1985
Level of description: sub-fonds
Extent: 3 boxes
Name of creator(s): King's College London Department of Christian Doctrine and History
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Department was established in 1980, following the reunification of the theological and secular parts of King's College and the consequent reorganisation of the teaching of theology at King's. It was absorbed back into the Department of Theology and Religious Studies when Theology became part of the School of Humanities in 1989.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
The records of the Department of Christian Doctrine and History, 1960-1984, contain minutes and meeting papers of Department, Faculty and University of London Board of Studies, correspondence and assessment sheets; notably including University of London Board of Studies in Theology minutes, agendas and correspondence, 1981-1982; Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies minutes and papers, 1981-1984; correspondence and papers relating to staff appointments, 1960-1982; Department of Christian Doctrine and History staff meeting minutes, agendas and related papers, 1969-1984; correspondence relating to departmental public lectures, 1980-1983; King's College Association of University Teachers minutes and correspondence, 1982-1985.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Arranged according to date of accession.
Conditions governing access:
Administrative records are generally closed for 30 years except for published material and some committee and other minutes.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
A detailed list is available for consultation in the King's College London Archives Reading Room.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Received from the departmental secretary in 1984.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of originals:
Existence and location of copies:
Related material:
King's College London Department of Theology Records (Ref: KCLCA KFT/M, KA/TB/M, KA/TB/AM, KST/M, KSTS/M, KFTS/M, KFTS PUB, 1983/KFT, KFT/1984, 1985/KFT, KFT/PH, VSH/REG 1-ART, VSH/M, 1994 KFT, 1995 KFT, 1999 KFT).
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Geoff Browell as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
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: May 2002