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London Metropolitan Archives

SAINT PHILIP, CLERKENWELL: GRANVILLE SQUARE, ISLINGTON


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 P76/PHI

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT PHILIP, CLERKENWELL: GRANVILLE SQUARE, ISLINGTON

Date(s): 1834-1936

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.96 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Parish of St Philip, Clerkenwell | Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The church of Saint Philip was situated on Granville Square, Clerkenwell. It was designed by Edward Buckton Lamb between 1831 and 1833. After only 25 years the church had been undermined by the building of the Metropolitan Railway and had to be repaired, re-opening in 1860. The last marriage register was closed in 1936 on the union of the parish with the Church of the Holy Redeemer, Exmouth Market.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint Philip, Clerkenwell, including registers of baptisms and marriages; registers of services; preachers' books; Vestry minutes and a scrapbook.

Christenings: 1834-1935. Marriages: 1847-1935

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Arranged in a single series.

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 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 by the Vicar of Holy Redeemer with St Philip, Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell in the Greater London Record Office, formerly County Hall, London SE1, 28 Feb 1978.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

For the church of the Holy Redeemer, Exmouth Market, see P76/RED.

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. Updated September 2021.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Baptism registers | Parish 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
Conferences | Group communication | Communication process
Ecclesiastical parishes | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Marriage registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Preaching | Religious practice | Religious activities
Vestry | Parish meetings | Meetings | Group communication | Communication process
Meetings x Conferences
Catholicism
Legal documents
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Parish of St Philip | Clerkenwell | Church of England

Places
Clerkenwell | Islington | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe