London Metropolitan Archives

SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST, KENSAL GREEN: HARROW ROAD, WESTMINSTER

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 P87/JNE2

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST, KENSAL GREEN: HARROW ROAD, WESTMINSTER

Date(s): 1845-1970

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 2.18 linear metres (104 documents).

Name of creator(s): Parish of St John the Evangelist, Kensal Green | Church of England

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The church of Saint John the Evangelist, Kensal Green, was constructed in 1844. It was originally a detached portion of Chelsea parish, but a separate parish was assigned in 1845 taken from parts of the neighbouring parishes. A chancel was added in 1903.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the parish of Saint John the Evangelist, Harrow Road, Kensal Green, including registers of baptisms, marriages and banns; registers of church services; papers relating to staff; papers relating to parish boundaries and the benefice; faculties and plans relating to the maintenance of the church fabric; financial records; Parochial Church Council minutes; papers relating to parochial charities and the parish school, 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:

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:

Parish records of St John the Evangelist, Kensal Green deposited on 12 August 1986.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Publication note:

For further information see 'Paddington: Churches', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 9: Hampstead, Paddington (1989), pp. 252-259.

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.

INDEX ENTRIES

Subjects
Banns register | Marriage records | Documents | Information sources
Baptism registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Benefices | Rights | Customary law | Law
Church of England | Anglicanism | Protestantism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Church of England schools | Denominational schools | Schools | Educational institutions
Church records and registers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Church schools | Schools | Educational institutions
Church services | Religious practice | Religious activities
Churches | Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Ecclesiastical parishes | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Marriage registers | Parish records | Documents | Information sources
Parish councils | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Religious charities | Religious organizations | Religious institutions
Catholicism
Legal documents
Religion

Personal names

Corporate names
Parish of St John the Evangelist | Kensal Green | Church of England

Places
Kensal Green | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Paddington | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
City of Westminster