Census of church attendance and sittings (2546)

Type of Data: Census of church attendance and sittings (2546)

Faith Community: Christianity, Judaism

Date: 1886, 24 October (permanent churches and chapels) and 1887, 28 November (mission halls)

Geography: Local survey. Inner London

Sample Size: 1157489 attendances

Population: Churchgoers

Keywords: Church attendance, churchgoing, London, sittings

Collection Method: Independent enumerators

Collection Agency: British Weekly

Published Source:

British Weekly, 5, 12, 19, 26 November, 3, 10, 17 December 1886 and 13, 20 January 1888

The Religious Census of London: Reprinted from 'The British Weekly', London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1888

David Hugh McLeod, Class and Religion in the Late Victorian City, London: Croom Helm, 1974

BRIN ID: 2546

Remarks:

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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