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SAINT STEPHEN, EAST TWICKENHAM: RICHMOND ROAD, RICHMOND


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 DRO/090

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT STEPHEN, EAST TWICKENHAM: RICHMOND ROAD, RICHMOND

Date(s): 1874-1984

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 2.58 linear metres (77 files).

Name of creator(s): Parish of St Stephen, East Twickenham | Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Saint Stephen's church, East Twickenham, was opened in 1872 as an iron church, and in 1875 as a permanent structure. It replaced the Montpelier chapel which had been constructed as a chapel of ease to the parish church of Saint Mary the Virgin in 1727. Saint Stephen's was assigned a parish from the eastern part of Saint Mary's parish, and the living was invested in trustees.

Source of information: 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. 157-161.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint Stephen, East Twickenham, including registers of banns of marriage; preachers' books; registers of church services; papers relating to the maintenance and repair of the church, vicarage and mission hall, including correspondence and plans; Churchwardens' financial accounts; Vestry minutes; Parochial Church Council minutes and verger's log book.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged in one series: DRO/090-1: Parish Records.

Conditions governing access:

Some files are only available on microfilm. Please check access.

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:

Records deposited in two accessions, on 22 June 1992 and 22 July 1992.

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.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Banns register | Marriage records | Documents | Information sources
Church of England | Anglicanism | Protestantism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Church records and registers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Church services | Religious practice | Religious activities
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Churchwardens | Laity | Religious groups
Churchwardens records | Documents | Information sources
Conferences | Group communication | Communication process
Ecclesiastical parishes | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Parish councils | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Preaching | Religious practice | Religious activities
Vestry | Parish meetings | Meetings | Group communication | Communication process
Meetings x Conferences
Catholicism
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Parish of St Stephen | East Twickenham | Church of England

Places
Twickenham | Middlesex | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Richmond upon Thames