SERJEANTS' INN (LONDON: CIVIL PARISH)

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 CLC/160
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: SERJEANTS' INN (LONDON: CIVIL PARISH)
Date(s)	: 1873-1908
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 6 production units.
Name of creator(s)	: Serjeants' Inn | civil parish

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Serjeants' Inn was an extra-parochial place, constituted a civil parish in 1858. The civil parish was co-terminous with the inn of the same name in the City of London, south of Fleet Street. There was a separate and unrelated Serjeants Inn in Chancery Lane, which was not extra-parochial.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Serjeants' Inn civil parish, comprising poor rate books, 1873-1907; and overseers' book, 1896-1908.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section order has been retained.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Ms 2424-5 were deposited in Guildhall Library by the City of London Valuation and Rating Department in 1920. Ms 3026 was deposited by St Dunstan in the West in 1932. They were catalogued in 1938 and 1932 respectively. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

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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:
August to October 2010.