IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 DRO/024
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SAINT MARY, OSTERLEY: SPRING GROVE, HOUNSLOW
Date(s): 1856-1981
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 1.6 linear metres (30 files).
Name of creator(s): Parish of St Mary, Osterley | Church of England
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The church of Saint Mary, Spring Grove, Osterley, was opened in 1856. It was funded by H D Davies, the builder of the Spring Grove estate. A parish was assigned to the church in 1856. In 1897 the advowson was granted to the Church Patronage Society who initiated an evangelical tone.
From: 'Heston and Isleworth: Churches', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 3: Shepperton, Staines, Stanwell, Sunbury, Teddington, Heston and Isleworth, Twickenham, Cowley, Cranford, West Drayton, Greenford, Hanwell, Harefield and Harlington (1962), pp. 122-129. Available online.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the parish of St Mary, Osterley, including registers of baptisms, marriages, confirmations and church services; pew rent books; Vestry minutes and Parochial Church Council minutes.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Records arranged in 4 sub-fonds as follows: A: Incumbent; B: Churchwardens; C: Vestry and D: Parochial Church Council.
Conditions governing access:
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright for these records rests with the depositor.
Physical characteristics:
Fit.
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Documents deposited in the Greater London Record Office (as Diocesan Record Office) in October 1972.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
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: March to April 2010.