SAINT PAUL, CLERKENWELL: PEAR TREE STREET, ISLINGTON

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 P76/PAU2
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 PAUL, CLERKENWELL: PEAR TREE STREET, ISLINGTON
Date(s)	: 1865-1952
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 1.73 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: Parish of St Paul, Clerkenwell | Church of England

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The church in Pear Tree Street, off Goswell Road, was consecrated in November 1875. Before this date, services were held at a hall in Allen Street (now Dallington Street). The church was badly bombed in 1940. The last marriage register was closed in September 1953 on the union of the parish with Saint Luke, Old Street.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint Paul, Clerkenwell, including registers of baptisms, marriages, church services, confirmations and churchings; papers relating to the renovation of the exterior of the church, and a parish magazine.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

P76/PAU2/001-040: Parish Registers; P76/PAU2/041-043: Other Parish Records.

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 the Greater London Record Office in July 1958, July 1961, and December 1967.

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:
March to April 2010.