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[[England]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Kent]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Kent Parishes]] | [[England]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Kent]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Kent Parishes]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]Bromley - Holy Trinity | ||
A guide to genealogy in Bromley in Kent with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc.. | A guide to genealogy in the ecclesiastical parish of Bromley - Holy Trinity in Kent with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc.. | ||
'''Bromley Holy Trinity''' is an ecclesiastical parish | '''Bromley Holy Trinity''' is an ecclesiastical parish within the town of [[Bromley, Kent|Bromley]] in [[Kent]], [[England]]. | ||
[[Image:Holy Trinity Bromley Common Kent.jpg|thumb|right | [[Image:Holy Trinity Bromley Common Kent.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
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[[Bromley St Peter and St Paul, Kent|Bromley St Peter and St Paul]] formed an ancient parish in the Bromley and Beckenham hundred and the Sutton-at-Hone lathe of Kent. In 1840 it became part of the expanded Metropolitan Police District. The parish adopted the Local Government Act 1858 and a local board was formed in 1867. The board was reconstituted as Bromley Urban District Council in 1894 and the parish became Bromley Urban District. It formed part of the London Traffic Area from 1924 and the London Passenger Transport Area from 1933. In 1934, as part of a county review order, the borough was expanded by taking in 1,894 acres (7.66 km2) from the disbanded Bromley Rural District; an area including parts of the parishes of [[Farnborough, Kent|Farnborough]], [[Hayes, Kent|Hayes]], [[Keston, Kent|Keston]] and [[West Wickham, Kent|West Wickam]]. Bromley became part of the newly-created Greater London in 1965, in the new '''London Borough of Bromley'''.<br> | [[Bromley St Peter and St Paul, Kent|Bromley St Peter and St Paul]] formed an ancient parish in the Bromley and Beckenham hundred and the Sutton-at-Hone lathe of Kent. In 1840 it became part of the expanded Metropolitan Police District. The parish adopted the Local Government Act 1858 and a local board was formed in 1867. The board was reconstituted as Bromley Urban District Council in 1894 and the parish became Bromley Urban District. It formed part of the London Traffic Area from 1924 and the London Passenger Transport Area from 1933. In 1934, as part of a county review order, the borough was expanded by taking in 1,894 acres (7.66 km2) from the disbanded Bromley Rural District; an area including parts of the parishes of [[Farnborough, Kent|Farnborough]], [[Hayes, Kent|Hayes]], [[Keston, Kent|Keston]] and [[West Wickham, Kent|West Wickam]]. Bromley became part of the newly-created Greater London in 1965, in the new '''London Borough of Bromley'''.<br> | ||
*See also [http://www.kentchurches.info/church.asp?p=Bromley+7+ Kent Churches website] | *See also [http://www.kentchurches.info/church.asp?p=Bromley+7+ Kent Churches website] | ||
*See also [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/brml_c05.htm+ Bromley Common Holy Trinity] [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/brml_plc.htm+ Bromley North West Kent Family History Society] | *See also [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/brml_c05.htm+ Bromley Common Holy Trinity] [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/brml_plc.htm+ Bromley North West Kent Family History Society] | ||
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Bromley Central Library<br>Telephone: 020 8461 7170<br>Fax: 020 8466 7860<br>e-mail: localstudies.library@bromley.gov.uk <br> | Bromley Central Library<br>Telephone: 020 8461 7170<br>Fax: 020 8466 7860<br>e-mail: localstudies.library@bromley.gov.uk <br> | ||
Family History Library film numbers<br>{{FHL|England%2C+Kent%2C+Bromley|subject|disp=Bromley Holy Trinity}} | Family History Library film numbers<br>{{FHL|England%2C+Kent%2C+Bromley|subject|disp=Bromley Holy Trinity}} | ||
The extent of the Parish boundary from central Bromley to include Page Heath part of '''Bickley''', '''Southborough''' the ancient hamlet of '''Skim Corner''' and as far south as the Keston parish boundary to include Sheepwash Cottage and the course of the adjacent River Ravensbourne as well as the Bromley Parish Boundary to include Barnet Wood the Rookery and parts of Hayes Lane, Masons Hill, Waldo Road was extensive and the growth in population of the parish was rapid as these areas became developed into adopted streets and roads. | The extent of the Parish boundary from central Bromley to include Page Heath part of '''Bickley''', '''Southborough''' the ancient hamlet of '''Skim Corner''' and as far south as the Keston parish boundary to include Sheepwash Cottage and the course of the adjacent River Ravensbourne as well as the Bromley Parish Boundary to include Barnet Wood the Rookery and parts of Hayes Lane, Masons Hill, Waldo Road was extensive and the growth in population of the parish was rapid as these areas became developed into adopted streets and roads. |
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