Leicester St Luke, Leicestershire
Historical Description
St. Luke's is an ecclesiastical parish, formed 13 Nov. 1868, from the parishes of St. George and St. Matthew, Leicester.
Church Records
The register dates from the year 1868.
Findmypast, in association with the Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland, have the following parish records online for Leicester, St Luke's:
Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
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1869-1916 | 1869-1931 |
Churches
The church, in the Humberstone road, is a building of stone in the Gothic style, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles and a tower with spire, containing a clock and one bell: there are several stained windows, and 700 sittings.
Land and Property
A full transcript of the Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Leicestershire is online.
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Leicestershire newspapers online: