SAINT PAUL, GREAT PORTLAND STREET: GREAT PORTLAND STREET, WESTMINSTER

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 P89/PAU1
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, GREAT PORTLAND STREET: GREAT PORTLAND STREET, WESTMINSTER
Date(s)	: 1879-1904
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 0.12 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: Parish of St Paul, Great Portland Street | Church of England

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The church of Saint Paul originated in the Portland Chapel, which was constructed in 1764. In 1831 it was consecrated and restored. It was closed and demolished in 1908. It should not be confused with the Portman Chapel, Portman Square, which was also renamed Saint Paul's (P89/PAU3).

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint Paul, Great Portland Street, comprising a register of baptisms, monthly service sheets and annual reports.

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:

P89/PAU1/1 deposited by the Rector of All Souls Church, Langham Place, in the Greater London Record Office, 11 March 1966. Record P89/PAU1/2 of deposited in the Greater London Record Office, 9 August 1983.

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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:
April to June 2010.