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Encyclopedia > Metropolitan Borough of Southwark
Southwark
County of London
Metropolitan Borough of Southwark shown within the County of London
Status: Metropolitan borough
Admin. HQ:
Created: 1899
Abolished: 1965
Successor: London Borough of Southwark
London County Council
The Arms of The Metropolitan Borough of Southwark
The Arms of The Metropolitan Borough of Southwark

The Metropolitan Borough of Southwark was a metropolitan borough in the County of London, created in 1899, as a merger of the parishes of St Saviour, St Mary Newington, St George the Martyr and Christ Church. It included the areas Image File history File links LondonMBSouthwark. ... A Metropolitan Borough (or Metropolitan District) is a type of local government district in England, covering urban areas within metropolitan counties. ... The London Borough of Southwark is a London borough, located on the south side of the River Thames. ... Image File history File links Londoncountycouncil. ... Image File history File links Southwark_arms. ... Image File history File links Southwark_arms. ... A Metropolitan Borough (or Metropolitan District) is a type of local government district in England, covering urban areas within metropolitan counties. ... The County of London (in red), super imposed upon todays Greater London area, to show the difference in size with post-1965 Borough boundaries The County of London was an administrative county of England from 1888 to 1965. ... 1899 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Newington is the name of several places. ...

After 1965 it was amalgamated into the London Borough of Southwark with the Metropolitan boroughs of Camberwell and Bermondsey. The Borough of Southwark(e) (pronounced ) is the area of London immediately south of London Bridge and part of the larger London Borough of Southwark. ... The Elephant and Castle, commonly shortened to the Elephant is a major road intersection in inner south London, and is also used as a name for the surrounding district. ... Newington is a place in the London Borough of Southwark. ... Walworth is a place in the London Borough of Southwark, between Camberwell and Elephant and Castle. ... The London Borough of Southwark is a London borough, located on the south side of the River Thames. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell was a metropolitan borough in London. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey was a metropolitan borough in the County of London, created in 1899. ...

Metropolitan Borough of Southwark Town Hall
Metropolitan Borough of Southwark Town Hall


Metropolitan Borough of Southwark town hall. ... Metropolitan Borough of Southwark town hall. ...

County of London

Battersea | Bermondsey | Bethnal Green | Camberwell | Chelsea | Deptford | Finsbury | Fulham | Greenwich | Hackney The County of London (in red), super imposed upon todays Greater London area, to show the difference in size with post-1965 Borough boundaries The County of London was an administrative county of England from 1888 to 1965. ... Categories: Stub | London Government ... The Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey was a metropolitan borough in the County of London, created in 1899. ... Old Bethnal Green Town Hall. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell was a metropolitan borough in London. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea was a metropolitan borough of the County of London between 1899 and 1965, when it was amalgated with the Metropolitan Borough of Kensington to form the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Deptford was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1899 and 1965, when it became part of the London Borough of Lewisham along with the Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury was a metropolitan borough within the County of London from 1899 to 1965, when it was amalgamated with the Metropolitan Borough of Islington to form the London Borough of Islington. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Fulham was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1899 and 1965, when it was merged with the Metropolitan Borough of Hammersmith to form the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1899 and 1965. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Hackney was a metropolitan borough of the County of London from 1899 to 1965. ...


Hammersmith | Hampstead | Holborn | Islington | Kensington | Lambeth | Lewisham | Paddington | Poplar | Shoreditch The Metropolitan Borough of Hammersmith was, between 1899 and 1965, a metropolitan borough of the County of London. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead was a metropolitan borough of the County of London from 1899 to 1965, when it was amalgamated with the Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras and the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn to form the London Borough of Camden. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Holborn was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1899 and 1965, when it was amalgamated with the Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras and the Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead to form the London Borough of Camden. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Islington was a metropolitan borough within the County of London from 1899 to 1965, when it was amalgamated with the Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury to form the London Borough of Islington. ... Categories: Stub | London Government ... The Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth was a metropolitan borough under London County Council from 1899 to 1965. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1899 and 1965, when it became part of the London Borough of Lewisham along with the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford. ... History The Metropolitan Borough of Paddington was a metropolitan borough of the County of London between 1899 and 1965, when it was merged into the London Borough of Westminster. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Poplar was between 1899 and 1965 a metropolitan borough in the County of London. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch was a metropolitan borough of the County of London between 1899 and 1965, when it was merged with others to form the London Borough of Hackney. ...


Southwark | St Marylebone | St Pancras | Stepney | Stoke Newington | Wandsworth | Westminster | Woolwich The Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone was a metropolitan borough of the County of London from 1899 until in 1965 it was amalgamated with the Metropolitan Borough of Paddington and the Metropolitan Borough of Westminster to form the London Borough of Westminster. ... The Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras was a metropolitan borough under London County Council between 1899 and 1965, when it was amalgated with the Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead and the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn to form the London Borough of Camden. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Stepney was between 1899 and 1965 a metropolitan borough in the County of London. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Stoke Newington was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1899 and 1965 when it became part of the London Borough of Hackney. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth was a metropolitan borough under the London County Council, from 1899 to 1965. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Westminster was a metropolitan borough under the County of London from 1899 to 1965, when it was amalgamated into the London Borough of Westminster along with the Metropolitan Borough of Paddington and the Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone. ... The Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich was a metropolitan borough in the County of London from 1899 to 1965. ...


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London Borough of Southwark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (308 words)
It neighbours the City of London and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets to the north over the Thames and it neighbours the London Borough of Lambeth to the west and the London Borough of Lewisham to the east.
The name Southwark originates as the name of the area immediately south of London Bridge which was first settled in the Roman period, and first got its name in the 9th century.
The London Borough of Southwark was formed in 1965 from the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark, the Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell, and the Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey.
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