A guide to Churches and Graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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St Vincent de Paul church was built ca. 1907
Historical notes on English Catholic missions, Kelly, Bernard W. (Rev), 1907: The presbytery and temporary chapel were opened at 5 Altenburg Gardens, Clapham Common, north side, 1903. The foundation stone of the church was laid by Bishop Amigo, Saturday, July 28, 1906. The church of St. Vincent de Paul is located in the Anglican 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 Clapham Common St. Barnabas. There is no graveyard at St. Vincent de Paul church. However earlier burials may have taken place at the former Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions church which covered the area -- Battersea St. Mary We know of only three Roman Catholic cemeteries in the London area, St. Mary's in Kensal Green, St. Patrick's in Leytonstone, and St. Mary Magdalene in Mortlake. Many local cemeteries may have Roman Catholic sections see https://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/parks-and-open-spaces/cemeteries-in-the-borough/
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https://www.wsfhs.co.uk/pages/sindex/siSearch.php (opens in new browser window) or use our contact form if you have a question not answered by the Surrey Index of Names https://surreychurches.org.uk/contact St. Vincent de Paul church is in the London Borough of Wandsworth
Unless otherwise stated the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick. A., jr.. Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979 volume 1 Southern England.
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