Lambeth St Mary the Less Surrey Family History Guide

Lambeth St Mary the Less an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Surrey, created in 1842 from Lambeth St Mary Ancient Parish. It was closed in 1966.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1846
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: None

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

See Lambeth Surrey Family History Guide

Parish Records

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England, Surrey, Lambeth – Archives and libraries ( 3 )
Faculty office records : a list based on and amplifying previous lists made by Miss P. M. Ward and M. B. Parkes

The Fulham papers in the Lambeth Palace Library : American Colonial Section calendar and indexes
Author: Manross, William Wilson

Records of the Vicar General’s Office

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Archives and libraries – History ( 2 )
For innocent enjoyment and improving the mind : a Victorian benefaction
Author: Smart, Pat

Lambeth Palace Library, a short history

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Archives and libraries – Inventories, registers, catalogs ( 3 )
Calendar of the Carew manuscripts : preserved in the Archiepiscopal Library at Lambeth
Author: Lambeth Palace Library; Totnes, George Carew, Earl of, 1555-1629; Brewer, John Sherren, 1810-1879; Bullen, William

Catalogs and lists of miscellaneous manuscripts, ca. 1400s-ca. 1900s
Author: Lambeth (Surrey). Archive Department

Index to the letters and papers of Edward White Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1883-1896, in Lambeth Palace Library
Author: Lambeth Palace Library; Church of England. Archdiocese of Canterbury. Archbishop (1883-1896 : Benson)

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Cemeteries ( 14 )
Burials, 1838-1919. West Norwood, Lambeth, Surrey, England

Lambeth, Clapham, Battersea, St. Savior’s Southwark, and London monumental inscriptions

Monumental inscriptions, arms, etc., in the church and churchyard of St. Mary in Lambeth
Author: Jones, Joseph, 1727-1805

Monumental inscriptions, Lambeth and Carshalton, Surrey, England

Monumental inscriptions, Lambeth and Carshalton, Surrey, England
Author: Howard, Dr.

Monumental inscriptions, Lambeth, London, England, 1800-1950

Register of burials, 1817-1930
Author: Lambeth Cemetery (Lambeth, Surrey)

Register of burials, 1837-1961
Author: South Metropolitan Cemetery (Lambeth, Surrey)

Register of memorials removed in the Lambeth Cemetery, Blackshaw Road, Tooting
Author: Lambeth (Surrey : Borough)

St. John, Waterloo Road

St. Mary-at-Lambeth

St. Mary-at-Lambeth burial ground, 1769-1862

St. Peter, Vauxhall

Streatham churchyard monumental inscriptions
Author: Bloom, J. Harvey (James Harvey), b.1860

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Lambeth, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Census – 1851 – Indexes ( 2 )
1851 census [index], registration district, Lambeth, [Surrey]

Lambeth census, 1851 : Waterloo 2nd district

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Census – 1871 – Indexes ( 1 )
1871 English census, Lambeth, Surrey : R.G. 10/650; L.D.S. film number 818940 (first half of film)
Author: Wood, Richard Francis

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Census – 1891 – Indexes ( 3 )
1891 census…registration district: Lambeth

Index of census returns, 1891 census, volume 1 part 4 : Kennington first sub-district; RG12/0398 to 0402
Author: East Surrey Family History Society

Lambeth registration district 1891 census index
Author: East Surrey Family History Society

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Church history ( 10 )
Down Vauxhall way : the centenary story of the Vauxhall Wesleyan Chapel and sunday school, Vauxhall Walk, Lambeth, S.E.
Author: Barker, B. J.

Herne Hill Baptist Church : the story of Herne Hill Baptist Church, 1899-1974
Author: Herne Hill Baptist Church (London)

Historical particulars of Lambeth parish and Lambeth Palace : in addition to the histories by Dr. Ducarel in the Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica
Author: Denne, Samuel

A hundred years at Surrey Chapel
Author: Senior, Benjamin

Manual of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in the Mostyn Road Circuit, London

Miscellaneous Methodist Church records for the Borough of Lambeth, 1867-1974
Author: Mostyn Road Circuit (Surrey : Wesleyan Methodist)

Miscellaneous Wesleyan Methodist records for Lambeth, 1816-1951
Author: Brixton Hill Circuit (Surrey : Wesleyan Methodist)

Surrey Chapel, 1783, Christ Church & Upton Chapel, 1983 : a review of two centuries
Author: Lake, John

Wesleyan Methodist records for the Borough of Lambeth, 1804-1954
Author: Lambeth Circuit (Surrey : Wesleyan Methodist)

I will build my church : Chatsworth centenary, 1878-1978

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Church history – Periodicals ( 1 )
Brunswick and circuit magazine
Author: Brunswick Chapel (Lambeth, Surrey : Methodist New Connection)

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Church records ( 45 )
Baptisms at King’s College Hospital, Denmark Hill, 1878-1913
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Denmark Hill (Surrey)

Bishop’s transcripts for Brixton-St. Matthew, 1825-1845
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Brixton-St. Matthew (Surrey)

Bishop’s transcripts for St. Anne’s Church, Lambeth, 1869-1870
Author: Church of England. St. Anne’s Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Bishop’s transcripts for St. John the Evangelist Church, Lambeth, 1825-1836
Author: Church of England. St. John the Evangelist Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Bishop’s transcripts for St. John the Evangelist Church, Norwood, 1875-1906
Author: Church of England. St. John the Evangelist Church (Norwood, Surrey)

Bishop’s transcripts for St. Luke’s Church, Lambeth, 1825-1844
Author: Church of England. St. Luke’s Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Bishop’s transcripts for St. Mary’s Church, Lambeth, 1800-1837
Author: Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Church records, 1808-1837
Author: Wesleyan Church (China Terrace, Lambeth, Surrey)

Church records, 1816-1834
Author: New Jerusalemite Church (Waterloo Road, Lambeth)

Church records, 1817-1834
Author: Kennington Chapel (Lambeth, Surrey)

Church records, 1817-1837
Author: Vauxhall Chapel (Lambeth, Surrey : Independent)

Church records, 1831-1835
Author: Scotts Presbyterian Church (Lambeth, England)

Church records, 1833-1837
Author: Independent Church (Esher Street, Lambeth)

Church records, 1834-1837
Author: Union Chapel (Brixton Hill : Independent)

Church records, 1834-1837
Author: Union Chapel (Brixton Hill : Independent)

Church records, 1875-1939
Author: Scotts Presbyterian Church (Lambeth, England)

Draft parish registers, 1695-1863
Author: Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Lambeth churchwardens’ accounts, 1504-1645 and vestry book, 1610
Author: Drew, Charles; Jenkinson, Hilary

Lambeth churchwardens’ accounts, 1504-1645, and vestry book, 1610
Author: Drew, Charles; Jenkinson, Hilary

Miscellaneous Methodist Church records for the Borough of Lambeth, 1867-1974
Author: Mostyn Road Circuit (Surrey : Wesleyan Methodist)

Miscellaneous parish records, 1504-1900
Author: St. Mary’s Parish (Lambeth, Surrey)

Parish registers for Brixton-St. John, 1853-1932
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Brixton-St. John

Parish registers for St. Andrew’s Church, Stockwell Green, 1868-1932
Author: Church of England. St. Andrew’s Church (Stockwell Green, Surrey)

Parish registers of All Saints Church, Leake St.
Author: Church of England. All Saints Church, Leake Street (Lambeth, Surrey)

Parish registers of All Saints, Allen Edwards Rd., Surrey, 1874-1948
Author: Church of England. All Saints Church, Allen Edwards Rd. (Lambeth, Surrey); Church of England. St. Augustine’s Mission church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Parish registers of Brixton-St. Matthew, 1825-1926
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Brixton-St. Matthew (Surrey)

Parish registers of Christ Church, Gipsy Hill, Lambeth, 1893-1932
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Gipsy Hill (Surrey)

Parish registers of Holy Trinity Church, Lambeth, 1846-1908
Author: Church of England. Holy Trinity Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Parish registers of St. Andrew’s Church, Lambeth, 1852-1904
Author: Church of England. St. Andrew’s Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Parish registers of St. Anne’s Church, Lambeth, 1830-1944
Author: Church of England. St. Anne’s Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Parish registers of St. Barnabas’ Church, Lambeth, 1850-1949
Author: Church of England. St. Barnabas’ Church (Lambeth, Surrey); Church of England. St. Silas’ Mission Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Parish registers of St. Mary’s Church, Lambeth, 1754-1928
Author: Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Parish registers of St. Mary-the-Less, Lambeth, 1898-1936
Author: Church of England. St. Mary-the-Less Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Parish registers of the Chapelry of Brixton Road-Christ Church, Lambeth, 1855-1910
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Brixton Road-Christ Church (Surrey)

Parish registers of the Chapelry of Stockwell, 1845-1920
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Stockwell (Surrey)

Record of members, 1842-1886
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Lambeth Branch (London); Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Walworth Branch (London)

Register of preachers, 1854-1919
Author: Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Register of the baptisms soleminized by the Bible Christian ministers in the Clapham and Waterloo Circuit
Author: Waterloo Road Chapel (London : Bible Christian); Clapham and Waterloo Circuit (London : Bible Christian)

Religious creed register for Streatham, 1892-1914
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Streatham (Surrey)

St Mary at Lambeth parish registers : burials 1819-1838
Author: East Surrey Family History Society

St. Mary at Lambeth baptisms, 1746-1804 : Stockwell Chapel 1775-1807
Author: East Surrey Family History Society

St. Mary at Lambeth parish registers : burials 1777-1819
Author: East Surrey Family History Society; Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Transcripts of parish registers of Lambeth, St. John Waterloo Road, Surrey, England, 1837
Author: Challen, W. H. (William Harold); Church of England. St. John the Evangelist Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Transcripts of parish registers of Lambeth, St. Mary, Surrey, England, 1516-1831
Author: Challen, W. H. (William Harold); Church of England. St. Mary’s Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

Wesleyan Methodist records for the Borough of Lambeth, 1804-1954
Author: Lambeth Circuit (Surrey : Wesleyan Methodist)

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Church records – Indexes ( 27 )
Computer printout of Lambeth, China Terrace Wesleyan, Surr., Eng

Computer printout of Lambeth, Holland Chapel Brixton Road Independent, Surr., Eng

Computer printout of Lambeth, Kennington Independent, Surr., Eng

Computer printout of Lambeth, Renfrew Road Workhouse, Surr., Eng

Computer printout of Lambeth, Southville Chapel Wandsworth Road Wesleyan, Surr., Eng

Computer printout of Lambeth, St. Andrews, Surr., Eng

Computer printout of Lambeth, St. Ann, Surr., Eng

Computer printout of Lambeth, St. Mary, Surrey, England

Computer printout of Lambeth, Stockwell New Chapel Independent, Surr., Eng

Computer printout of Lambeth, Trinity Chapel Brixton Lady Huntingdon Connexion, Surr., Eng

Computer printout of Lambeth, Waterloo Road New Jerusalenite, Surr., Eng

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, London, England, (Renfrew Road Workhouse), christenings, 1803-1875
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, London, England, (Saint John the Evangelist), christenings, 1825-1836
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, London, England, (Saint John the Evangelist), christenings, 1852-1875
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, Surrey, England (Independent Church, Holland Chapel, Brixton Road) ; christenings, 1824-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, Surrey, England (Independent Church, Stockwell, New Chapel) ; christenings, 1802-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, Surrey, England (Lady Huntingdon’s Connexion Church, Trinity Chapel, Brixton) ; christenings, 1829-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, Surrey, England (St. Andrews) ; marriages, 1868-1875
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, Surrey, England (St. John the Evangelist) ; marriages, 1825-1875
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, Surrey, England (Wesleyan Church, Southville Chapel, Wandsworth Road) ; christenings, 1823-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, Surrey, England, (Independent Church, Kennington), christenings, 1817-1834
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, Surrey, England, (Independent Church, Vauxhall Chapel, Kennington Lane), christenings, 1817-1835
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, Surrey, England, (New Jerusalemite Church, Waterloo Road), christenings, 1816-
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, Surrey, England, (Saint Ann), marriages, 1869-1875
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Parish register printouts of Lambeth, Surrey, England, (Wesleyan Church, China Terrace), christenings, 1807-1837
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

St. John the Evangelist, Waterloo Road, Lambeth, 1853-1875, baptisms only : [index]
Author: Cottrell, Robert J.; Church of England. St. John the Evangelist Church (Lambeth, Surrey)

The Surrey marriage index : marriages to 1837 in mainly rural Surrey
Author: Wilcock, Tim

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Court records ( 2 )
Jurors’ lists for the Borough of Lambeth, 1891-1892
Author: Lambeth (Surrey)

Miscellaneous parish records, 1504-1900
Author: St. Mary’s Parish (Lambeth, Surrey)

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Directories ( 4 )
The Brixton, Clapham and South Lambeth directory

Green’s Wandsworth, Vauxhall, Kennington and South Lambeth directory and court guide

Kelly’s Brixton, Clapham & Lambeth directory

Kelly’s Brixton, Clapham & South Lambeth directory

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Emigration and immigration ( 1 )
Lambeth Board of Guardian records, 1845-1932
Author: Lambeth (Surrey). Board of Guardians

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Genealogy ( 1 )
They came from–Lambeth
Author: Edmonds, Jenifer A.

England, Surrey, Lambeth – History ( 5 )
Clapham and the Clapham Sect

The history and antiquities of the parish of Lambeth, and the Archiepiscopal palace : including biographical sketches
Author: Allen, Thomas, 1803-1833

The history of Streatham : being an account of the ancient parish of Estreham, with the history of the manors of Tooting Bec, Leigham and Balham, and a short sketch of the county of Surrey
Author: Arnold, Frederick

Lambeth news cuttings, ca. 1810-ca. 1961

On Lambeth Marsh : the South Bank and Waterloo
Author: Gibberd, Graham

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Land and property ( 2 )
Choice scraps of London : extracts
Author: Merchant Taylors’ Company (London); Glass Sellers’ Company (London); Shop Keepers’ Company (London); Writers of Court Letters’ Company

Miscellaneous parish records, 1504-1900
Author: St. Mary’s Parish (Lambeth, Surrey)

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Manors ( 1 )
Copy of the manor customs, ca. 1700
Author: Manor of Lambeth (Surrey)

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Manors – Court records ( 1 )
Court rolls, 1645-1660, 1685
Author: Manor of Lambeth. Court (Surrey)

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Medical records ( 2 )
Lambeth Board of Guardian records, 1845-1932
Author: Lambeth (Surrey). Board of Guardians

Westminster/General Lying-In Hospital settlements October 1780- August 1816
Author: East Surrey Family History Society

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Military records ( 1 )
Lambeth Board of Guardian records, 1845-1932
Author: Lambeth (Surrey). Board of Guardians

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Newspapers ( 3 )
Lambeth local

Lambeth news cuttings, ca. 1810-ca. 1961

New Lambethan

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Occupations ( 4 )
Apprentice registers, Lambeth, Surrey, England, 1772-1856

Apprenticeship indentures of Lambeth, Southwark, Bermondsey, and Camberwell, Surrey, England, 1761-1869

Apprenticeship records, Lambeth, Surrey, England, 1872-1893

Lambeth Board of Guardian records, 1845-1932
Author: Lambeth (Surrey). Board of Guardians

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Politics and government ( 1 )
Urban development in 19th-century London : Lambeth, Battersea and Wandsworth, 1838-1888
Author: Roebuck, Janet

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 11 )
Birth and christening registers, 1803-1860, 1875-1895
Author: Lambeth Workhouse

Creed registers, 1850-1890
Author: Lambeth Workhouse

Creed registers, 1873-1900
Author: St. Mary Workhouse (Lambeth)

Death registers, 1873-1890
Author: St. Mary Workhouse (Lambeth)

Lambeth Board of Guardian records, 1845-1932
Author: Lambeth (Surrey). Board of Guardians

Lambeth settlement examinations of Scots & Irish, Mar. 1834-Jan. 1846
Author: East Surrey Family History Society; Lambeth (Surrey)

Lambeth, Surrey, register of orders of removals & adjudication outwards, 1767-1800 : (Reference: GLRO P85 /MRYI / volume 239)
Author: O’Sullivan, Maureen

Miscellaneous overseer records and meeting minutes, 1552 1888
Author: Lambeth (Surrey)

Miscellaneous parish records, 1504-1900
Author: St. Mary’s Parish (Lambeth, Surrey)

Rate books for the Borough of Lambeth, 1700-1899
Author: Lambeth (Surrey)

Westminster/General Lying-In Hospital settlements October 1780- August 1816
Author: East Surrey Family History Society

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Public records ( 1 )
Discharge register of children, Lambeth, Surrey, England, 1848-1893

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Schools ( 2 )
Lambeth Board of Guardian records, 1845-1932
Author: Lambeth (Surrey). Board of Guardians

School records, 1847-1899
Author: Public School (Lambeth Norwood, London)

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Taxation ( 3 )
Land tax assessments for the parish of Lambeth, 1780-1830
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Surrey)

Miscellaneous parish records, 1504-1900
Author: St. Mary’s Parish (Lambeth, Surrey)

Valuation rating lists for the Borough of Lambeth, 1870-1900
Author: Lambeth (Surrey)

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Vital records ( 4 )
Birth and christening registers, 1803-1860, 1875-1895
Author: Lambeth Workhouse

Death registers, 1873-1890
Author: St. Mary Workhouse (Lambeth)

Lambeth Board of Guardian records, 1845-1932
Author: Lambeth (Surrey). Board of Guardians

Westminster/General Lying-In Hospital settlements October 1780- August 1816
Author: East Surrey Family History Society

England, Surrey, Lambeth – Voting registers ( 1 )
Voting and election records for the Borough of Lambeth, 1832-1900
Author: Lambeth (Surrey)

Maps

OS Grid Reference: TQ3068878648 (all-numeric format: 530689 178648)

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Ordnance SurveyOS maps
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Administration

  • County: Surrey
  • Civil Registration District: Lambeth
  • Probate Court: Pre-1837 – Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey, 1837-1845 – Court of the Bishop of Canterbury (Episcopal Consistory), Post-1845 – Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Pre-1846 – Winchester, Post-1845 – London
  • Rural Deanery: Pre-1846 – Southwark, Post-1845 – None
  • Poor Law Union: Lambeth
  • Hundred: Brixton
  • Province: Canterbury