METHODIST ARCHIVES AND RESEARCH CENTRE
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : N/M/043 |
Held at | : London Metropolitan Archives Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma › |
Full title | : METHODIST ARCHIVES AND RESEARCH CENTRE |
Date(s) | : 1866-1977 |
Level of description | : Collection |
Extent | : 6.63 linear metres |
Name of creator(s) | : Methodist Church of Great Britain x United Methodist Church x Wesleyan Methodist Church x Primitive Methodist Church |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Methodist Archives and Research Centre (MARC) was established by the Methodist Church of Great Britain in 1961 to house the Connexional records of the Church. The Centre was originally located at John Wesley's Chapel, City Road, London, but in 1977 it was transferred to the John Rylands University Library of Manchester. At this date records specific to London were transferred to the London Metropolitan Archives.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Registers of marriages for the following Methodist chapels or missions:
Albany Methodist Mission, 1954-1958
Brockley Wesleyan Chapel, 1914-1947
Brunswick Chapel Limehouse, 1900-1954
Calderwood Street Methodist Chapel (Woolwich Methodist Church from 1965), 1939-1977
Cassland Road Wesleyan Chapel, South Hackney, 1900-1940
Charlton Methodist Church, Woolwich Road, Charlton, 1919-1940
Dulwich Road Methodist Church, Herne Hill, 1950-1962
Emery Hall, Augusta Street, Poplar, 1918-1954
Green Lanes Methodist Chapel, Stoke Newington, 1906-1967
Grove Mission, Great Guildford Street, 1889-1913
Highbury Wesleyan Chapel, Drayton Park, Highbury, 1868-1929
High Street Wesleyan Chapel, High Street, Hampstead, 1881-1933
Hither Green Wesleyan Chapel, Hither Green Lane, Lewisham, 1913-1940
Hornsey Road Chapel, Hornsey Road, 1915-1940
Lambeth Wesleyan Chapel, Lambeth Road, 1916-1928
Liverpool Road Chapel, Liverpool Road, 1865-1953
Locksfield Wesleyan Chapel, Rodney Road, Walworth (Lockfeld Methodist Chapel, from 1939), 1926-1955
Lycett Memorial Methodist Chapel, White Horse Lane, 1955-1962
Methodist Chapel, Hackney Road, 1933-1942
Methodist Chapel, Poplar, 1946-1973
Methodist Chapel, St Johns Square, Clerkenwell, 1949-1952
Methodist Chapel (Welsh), City Road, 1933-1940
Methodist Chapel, Westbridge Road, Battersea, 1960-1967
Methodist Church, Crystal Palace Road, East Dulwich, 1940-1942
Methodist Chapel, Grayshott Road, Lavender Hill, 1938-1939
Methodist Church, Herbert Road, Plumstead, 1935-1968
Methodist Church, Lynwood Road, Tooting, 1947-1967
Methodist Church, Waterloo Road, 1935-1941
Mildmay Park Chapel, Mildmay Park, 1862-1963
New Surrey Chapel, Blackfriars Road, 1924-1943
Packington Street Methodist Chapel, 1947-1964
Primitive Methodist Chapel, Chrisp Street, Bromley, 1907-1925
Primitive Methodist Chapel, Eglinton Hill, Plumstead, 1920-1935
Primitive Methodist Chapel, Furber Street, Hammersmith, 1916-1954
Primitive Methodist Chapel, Kilburn Lane, 1921-1934
Primitive Methodist Chapel, Robert Street, Plumstead, 1900-1965
Primitive Methodist Chapel, Stoke Newington, 1928-1940
Queensway Methodist Hall, Queens Road, 1902-1958
Roupell Park Wesleyan Church, West Norwood, 1907-1966
St Georges Hall and Schools, Old Kent Road, 1906-1955
St James Church, Stanstead Road, Forest Hill, 1908-1966
Southwark Park Methodist Chapel, Bermondsey, 1937-1955
Sutherland Avenue Wesleyan Methodist Church, 1899-1977
The Edinburgh Castle, Rhodeswell Road, Mile End Old Town, 1936-1951
United Methodist Church, High Road, Lee, 1927-1971
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, The Broadway, Streatham, 1889-1966
United Methodist Church, Bruce Road, Bromley, 1925-1940
United Methodist Church, Charlotte Street, Caledonian Road, 1908-1940
United Methodist Church, Fentiman Road, Lambeth, 1932-1976
United Methodist Church, Paradise Road, Clapham, 1910-1935
United Methodist Church, Pembury Grove, Lower Clapton, 1918-1941
United Methodist Church, Walham Grove, Fulham, 1911-1971
Victoria Hall, Woolwich Road, East Greenwich, 1929-1969
Victoria Wesleyan Church, Barrow Hill Road, St Johns Wood, 1905- 1940
Waltham Green Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Fulham Road, 1904-1964
Welsh Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Holborn, 1899-1933 (UNFIT for access)
Wesleyan Chapel, Amhurst Park, Stamford Hill, 1924-1939
Wesleyan Chapel, Caledonian Road, Islington, 1867-1915 (UNFIT for access)
Wesleyan Chapel, Camden Street, Camden Town, 1931-1938
Wesleyan Chapel, High Street, Sydenham (Dartmouth Road, Sydenham from 1938), 1918-1945
Wesleyan Chapel, London Street, Greenwich (Central Hall from 1906, West Greenwich Methodist Church from 1935), 1885-1969
Wesleyan Chapel, Wauxhall Walk, 1931-1957
Wesleyan Church, Rushey Green, Catford, 1897-1967
Wesleyan Chapel, Oakley Place, Old Kent Road (later St Georges Methodist Church), 1900-1981
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Brockley Rise, Forest Hill (Honor Oak Park Methodist Church from 1934), 1902-1974
Wesleyan Methodist Central Hall, High Street, Plumstead, 1906-1957
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Danty Street, Hackney Wick, 1909-1935
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Denbigh Road, Westbourne Grove, 1911-1940
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Kitto Road, Nunhead, 1901-1972
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, New Cross Road, 1903-1942
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Prince of Wales Road, Kentish Town, 1922-1964
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, The Avenue, Blackheath, 1866-1945
Wesley Hall, Streatham, 1924-1948
William Street, Methodist Chapel, Woolwich, (Calderwood Methodist Chapel from 1939), 1900-1939
Working Lads Institute, Whitechapel Road, 1905-1906
Methodist Church, Westhorne Avenue, Eltham, 1932-1981
Kingsway Hall, Lesley House, Kingsway, 1931-1980.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
Marriage registers arranged by chapel.
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: Depositor
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Received in 1977 (AC/77/057).
Allied Materials
Related material:
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
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:
January to March 2009
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