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Sources for metropolitan London and other urban centres.

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Committees for Repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts
Minutes 1786-90 and 1827-8
Digitised: 17 May 2005
•  Administrative and legal history •  Parliamentary history •  Urban and metropolitan history •  Ecclesiastical and religious history
The minutes of two committees of London Dissenters (ministers and laymen) for the repeal of these two Acts, the second of which was eventually successful. From MSS in the Guildhall Library, reproduced by permission of the London Record Society.
2
Richard Hutton's complaints book
The notebook of the Steward of the Quaker workhouse at Clerkenwell, 1711-1737
Digitised: 17 May 2005
•  Urban and metropolitan history •  Ecclesiastical and religious history •  Economic history
The notebook of the steward of a radical eighteenth-century experiment in co-operativism, from a MS held in the archives of the Friends' School, Saffron Walden. By permission of the London Record Society.
3
The Commissions for building fifty new churches
The minute books, 1711-27, a calendar
Digitised: 17 May 2005
•  Ecclesiastical and religious history •  Intellectual, scientific and cultural history •  Urban and metropolitan history
Records of the body charged with building new churches to provide for the rapidly growing population of London after the Great Fire. Amongst these 50 churches were several by Nicholas Hawksmoor.
4
Two Calvinistic Methodist Chapels 1743-1811
The London tabernacle and Spa Fields chapel
Digitised: 17 May 2005
•  Ecclesiastical and religious history •  Urban and metropolitan history
Constitutes almost the only surviving sources for these two important London chapels. From records in the National Library of Wales and Cheshunt College, Cambridge, by permission of the London Record Society.


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