IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 P69/TRI1
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: HOLY TRINITY, GOUGH SQUARE: CITY OF LONDON
Date(s): 1840-1907
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.27 linear metres (15 production units).
Name of creator(s): Parish of Holy Trinity, Gough Square, City of London | Church of England
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The church was built in 1837-38 as a chapel of ease to the parish of Saint Bride Fleet Street (P69/BRI), on a site donated by the Goldsmiths' Company, and was constituted as a district chapelry in 1842. The church building was altered in 1873 and demolished in circa 1905, when the benefice was united with Saint Bride Fleet Street.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the parish of Holy Trinity, Gough Square, City of London, including parish registers (baptisms, marriages, banns), 1842-1906; vestry minutes, 1845-98 and churchwardens' accounts, 1870-1907.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
To assist the user the catalogue has been arranged in sections representing sub-groups of the archive each with a code as follows: P69/TRI1/A Parish registers, P69/TRI1/B Vestry and parish officers, P69/TRI1/D Charities and estates.
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 records of the church have been deposited with the Manuscripts Section of Guildhall Library at various dates since 1951. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
For later registers of baptisms and marriages, see St Bride Fleet Street: P69/BRI.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: April to June 2010.