IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 P69/MRY13
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SAINT MARY STAINING: CITY OF LONDON
Date(s): 1586-1907
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.45 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Parish of St Mary Staining, City of London | Church of England
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The medieval church of Saint Mary Staining was destroyed in the Great Fire of London, 1666, and not rebuilt. The parish united with Saint Michael Wood Street in 1670 and Saint Alban Wood Street in 1894.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
The archive of Saint Mary Staining includes parish registers (baptisms) from 1673, churchwardens' accounts from 1586 and poor rate assessments from 1671.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
The catalogue has been arranged in sections each with a code as follows: A Parish registers, B Vestry and parish officers, C Rate assessments and inhabitants lists, D Charities and estates, E Parish schools.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
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:
The archives of the united parishes have been deposited in the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library at various dates since 1897. The most recent deposit was in 1966. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
United with St Michael Wood Street (P69/MIC7); see also St Alban Wood St (P69/ALB) and St Olave Silver St (P69/OLA3).
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: April to June 2010.