St Mary, Islington, Blackburn, Roman Catholic

The church did not have a graveyard.

The mission was founded in 1859 in an iron chapel. The Gothic church was opened in the village 4 May 1865 and was closed 3 November 1987 and demolished the following year.

Whilst every effort has been made to record exact details of record office and library holdings you are recommended to check with them before visiting to ensure that they do hold the records and years you wish to examine. Similarly check with transcript publishers to ensure they cover the records and years you require before making a purchase.

Original Registers

Copies of Original Registers

Indexes

Later registers at St Joseph, Audley.

It was located at SD6811027473 (Lat/Lon 53.742651, -2.48499). You can see this on maps provided by:

• OpenStreetMap
• Google Maps
• StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
• Bing (was Multimap)
• Old Maps Online
• National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
• Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
• English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
• Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
• GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)