The new ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or Roman Catholic church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England
of Mitcham, Christ Church was created from part of the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Mitcham St. Peter and St. Paul in 1875. The area was original known as "Singlegate". The parish is now known as Collier's Wood Christ Church
Part of the parish of Mitcham Christ Church became the new ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or Roman Catholic church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England of Mitcham, St. Barnabas in 1914, and a further part helped create the new ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or Roman Catholic church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England of Streatham St. Paul in 1923 There is no graveyard at Christ Church. However there are 205 names for the Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Mitcham St. Peter and St. Paul in the Surrey Monumental Inscriptions Index. The majority come from Robert Garroway Rice's survey of the church and churchyard made in 1878. There are also a few graves from World War 2
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WSFHS CD29(A 2nd Collection of Metropolitan Surrey Burials Index) has burial records for Mitcham Zion Chapel from 1821 to 1894. For more information about the WSFHS CDs see our sales page (opens in a new page). Mitcham is in the London Borough of Merton
Unless otherwise stated the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick. A., Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979 volume 1 Southern England.
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