SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST, PLUMSTEAD: EARL RISE, WOOLWICH

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 P97/JNB1
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 JOHN THE BAPTIST, PLUMSTEAD: EARL RISE, WOOLWICH
Date(s)	: 1882-1968
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 0.41 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: Parish of St John the Baptist, Plumstead | Church of England

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Victorian church of Saint John the Baptist was badly damaged during the Second World War. The ruins were demolished after the war and the parish was united with Saint James, Plumstead (P97/JS). A new, but smaller, church was built on the same site in 1959 to serve the new parish of Saint John with Saint James and Saint Paul, Plumstead.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of St John the Baptist, Earl Rise, Plumstead, comprising registers of baptisms and registers of marriages.

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 November 2000.

Allied Materials

Related material:

Publication note:

For more information see: http://www.southwark.anglican.org/parishes/.

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.