IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 P83/PHE
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SAINT PHILIP THE EVANGELIST, ARLINGTON SQUARE: ARLINGTON SQUARE, ISLINGTON
Date(s): 1858-1953
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.91 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Parish of St Philip the Evangelist, Arlington Square | Church of England
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The church of Saint Philip was built in 1855 to designs by A.D. Gough. A parish was assigned in 1858, part of which was transferred to Saint James, Prebend Street, in 1875. The church was closed in 1953 when the parish was united with Saint James, Prebend Street, and the building was demolished.
From: 'Islington: Churches', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 8: Islington and Stoke Newington parishes (1985), pp. 88-99.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the parish of Saint Philip the Evangelist, Arlington Square, Islington, including registers of baptisms, marriages and banns; registers of church services; Vestry and Parochial Church Council minutes; and parish magazines.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
The records have been sorted into categories which reflect divisions between the different functions and operations of the parish and its administration. Order within these categories reflects chronology.
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 to 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 of St Philip the Evangelist, Arlington Square, Islington deposited in the Greater London Record Office on 17 November 1983.
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: April to June 2010.