St. Giles and St. Matthew

St. Giles and St. Matthew Churches, Camberwell, London, SE5

Local Studies Library

 

Documents held at Southwark Local Studies Library

This is not a complete list. If anyone is researching at the library and they come across others please let us know,

The library is at 211 Borough High Street London SE1 1JA (Very near Borough Tube Station) Tel: 0207 403 3507

Deposit Reference A113

These volumes were found in a long-locked cupboard in the vestry in 1977. They are all badly affected by long storage in damp conditions.

Accession Number

  

1977/113/1

6th May 1828 to 29th January 1896. Volume of churchwardens' accounts. Very limited detail after about 1860. (See below for some interesting snippets from the accounts)

2

17th February 1870 to 12th April 1901. Volume of accounts which gives the details which formerly appeared in 113/1

3

January 1863 to February 1883; May 1901 to September 1907. Register of applications for sittings in the church. Printed headings and manuscript entries.

4

1863 to 1882; 1901 to 1905. Register of pew assignments. Arranged by Pew.

5

1st .January 1861 to 4th February 1872. Register of Services. Gives dates, preachers and their texts, celebrants (from 1871 only), totals of communicants and monies collected.

6

1st January 1872 to 30th May 1880. Register of Services. As 113/5, but gives celebrants' names throughout and details of expenses

7

6th June 1880 to 21st October 1891. Register of Services.. As 113/5, but gives subjects of sermons rather than just the texts

 



Snippets from the Churchwarden's Accounts 1828-1861 Print
Read more...
 


Joomla 1.5 Templates by Joomlashack