Brixton Hundred or the Hundred of Brixton was for many centuries a group of parishes (hundred) used for meetings and taxation of their respective great...
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station HM Prison Brixton, the prison in the area Hundred of Brixton, an ancient county subdivision of Surrey Brixton may also refer to: Brixton, Devon, England...
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the meeting place of the ancient Brixton hundred court of Surrey. The location is unknown but is thought to be at the top of Brixton Hill, at a road known...
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of the Hundred of Brixton. It was an elongated north–south parish with two miles (three kilometres) of River Thames frontage opposite the cities of London...
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The 1981 Brixton riot, or Brixton uprising, was a series of clashes between mainly black youths and the Metropolitan Police in Brixton, London, between...
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had been a peaceful protest outside the Brixton Police Station where the death occurred. With several hundred people involved, the riot resulted in damage...
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Mortlake (category Districts of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames)
hundred of Brixton, which faded into obscurity. According to the Domesday Book, the manor and parish of Mortlage was held by Archbishop Lanfranc of Canterbury...
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Southwark (redirect from Liberty of Southwark)
appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 within the hundred of Brixton as held by several Surrey manors. The ancient borough of Southwark, enfranchised in 1295...
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Bermondsey (category Districts of the London Borough of Southwark)
in the Hundred of Brixton within the County of Surrey. It was then held by King William, though a small part was in the hands of Robert, Count of Mortain...
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Plympton Hundred was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative units of Devon, England. The parishes in the hundred were: Brixton, Plympton...
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Putney (category Districts of the London Borough of Wandsworth)
9.11 km2 (3+17⁄32 sq mi) in the Hundred of Brixton in the county of Surrey. Its area has been reduced by the loss of Roehampton to the south-west, an...
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Barnes, London (category Districts of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames)
newsletter. p. 3. Malden, H E, ed. (1912). "The hundred of Brixton: Introduction and map" in A History of the County of Surrey. Vol. 4. London: British History...
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part of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in Greater London and part of the borough of Elmbridge in Surrey. It bordered the Hundred of Brixton to...
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Borough of Richmond upon Thames (pronunciation) in southwest London, England, forms part of Outer London and is the only London borough on both sides of the...
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East Surrey (UK Parliament constituency) (category Politics of the London Borough of Croydon)
Croydon and Sanderstead, and so much of the Hundred of Brixton as included and lay to the east of the parishes of Streatham, Clapham and Lambeth. For period...
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based in Brixton, London, England. It was the first purpose built department store in the city. The store was founded in 1877 by James Smith of Tooting...
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Wandsworth (UK Parliament constituency) (category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1885)
Roehampton). All of the above were in the ancient hundred of Brixton. The first three parishes were previously in Mid Surrey, having been moved out of East Surrey...
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Review of 30 December 1898 recorded that on the theatre's opening night hundreds of patrons were turned away. On the 'bill' that night were Brixton's Kate...
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Coldharbour Lane (redirect from Coldharbour Lane, Brixton)
Camberwell to Brixton. The road is over 1 mile (1.6 km) long with a mixture of residential, business and retail buildings – the stretch of Coldharbour Lane...
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GAS Gang (redirect from Gas Gang (Brixton gang))
also known more simply as GG or GAS, was a British street gang based in Brixton, South London that formed sometime in the late 2000s. The name carries...
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Bermondsey (parish) (redirect from Vestry of St. Mary Magdalen)
of London, England. The ancient parish was part of Hundred of Brixton and County of Surrey. In 1855, it was included in the area of responsibility of...
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list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1755–1759. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England...
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an ancient parish, Battersea was part of the hundred of Brixton and county of Surrey. It included the exclave of Penge. In 1855, under the Metropolis Management...
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Ossulstone (redirect from Hundred of Ossulston)
Beyond the tidal Thames lay the Blackheath Hundred of Kent to the southeast and those of Lambeth, Brixton and Kingston in Surrey. Until Westminster and...
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Mid Surrey (UK Parliament constituency) (category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1868)
much of that of Wallington as lay to the west of the parishes of Croydon and Sanderstead, and so much of the Hundred of Brixton as lay to the west of the...
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Scarman Report (category Brixton)
Scarman report was commissioned by the UK Government following the 1981 Brixton riots. Lord Scarman was appointed by then Home Secretary William Whitelaw...
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position of Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds (or the Three Hundreds of Chiltern) is a procedural device to allow members of Parliament...
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The Brixton Artists Collective was a group of artists based in Brixton, London, who ran the Brixton Art Gallery (BAG) from 1983 to 1990. The Brixton Artists...
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the Ossulstone hundred of Middlesex. In the west it bordered the Brixton hundred of Surrey. Within Kent, it was bounded by the hundreds of Bromley and Beckenham...
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was bounded by Brixton hundred to the north, Kingston hundred and Copthorne hundred to the west, Reigate hundred and Tandridge hundred to the south. In...
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