SAINT JAMES, WEST STREATHAM: MITCHAM LANE, LAMBETH

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 P95/JS1
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 JAMES, WEST STREATHAM: MITCHAM LANE, LAMBETH
Date(s)	: 1899-1953
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 1.41 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: Parish of St James, West Streatham | Church of England

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The church of Saint James, West Streatham, was begun in 1909 and completed by 1910, with the chancel and spire added 1914-1915. The church was damaged during the Second World War and use was made of the Saint James Hall, Welham Road, until repairs could be made. Further alterations took place in 1970.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint James, Mitcham Lane, West Streatham, including registers of baptisms and marriages; minutes of the Parochial Church Council; financial accounts; minutes of the Church Building Fund Committee and other papers relating to the church construction and maintenance; papers relating to parish boundaries and papers relating to church societies.

Access & 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:

Copyright to 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 October 1957.

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:
April to June 2010.