SAINT MATTHEW, WEST KENSINGTON: SINCLAIR ROAD, HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 P80/MTW
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: SAINT MATTHEW, WEST KENSINGTON: SINCLAIR ROAD, HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM
Date(s)	: 1867-1975
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 1.84 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: Parish of St Matthew, West Kensington | Church of England

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The church of Saint Matthew was situated on Sinclair Road, West Kensington. It was built in 1870, while a parish was assigned in 1872 from part of the parish of Saint James, Maxwell Road.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint Matthew, West Kensington, including registers of baptisms, marriages, confirmations and church services; a history of the parish; papers relating to the establishment of the parish; faculties relating to fixtures and fittings in the church; financial accounts; Vestry meeting minutes; Parochial Church Council meeting minutes; minutes of the Managers of Saint Matthew's School and deeds to the school premises.

Also some baptism registers for the Christ Church Chapel of Ease, Hammersmith.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

P80/MTW/001-037: Parish Registers; P80/MTW/038-062: Parish Administration and Finance.

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 for these records rests with the 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:

Records deposited in April 1973, with a further accession in June 1980.

Allied Materials

Related material:

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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:
March to April 2010.