HOLY TRINITY, GOUGH SQUARE: CITY OF LONDON

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 P69/TRI1
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: HOLY TRINITY, GOUGH SQUARE: CITY OF LONDON
Date(s)	: 1840-1907
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 0.27 linear metres (15 production units).
Name of creator(s)	: Parish of Holy Trinity, Gough Square, City of London | Church of England

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The church was built in 1837-38 as a chapel of ease to the parish of Saint Bride Fleet Street (P69/BRI), on a site donated by the Goldsmiths' Company, and was constituted as a district chapelry in 1842. The church building was altered in 1873 and demolished in circa 1905, when the benefice was united with Saint Bride Fleet Street.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Holy Trinity, Gough Square, City of London, including parish registers (baptisms, marriages, banns), 1842-1906; vestry minutes, 1845-98 and churchwardens' accounts, 1870-1907.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

To assist the user the catalogue has been arranged in sections representing sub-groups of the archive each with a code as follows: P69/TRI1/A Parish registers, P69/TRI1/B Vestry and parish officers, P69/TRI1/D Charities and estates.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

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:

The records of the church have been deposited with the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library at various dates since 1951. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Allied Materials

Related material:

For later registers of baptisms and marriages, see St Bride Fleet Street: P69/BRI.

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.