• Lewisham was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900. It was formed by the Metropolis Management...
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  • Borough of Lewisham, former local government district, 1900—1965 Lewisham District (Metropolis), former local government district, 1855—1900 Lewisham, New South...
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    borough is Lewisham. The local authority is Lewisham London Borough Council, based in Catford. The Prime Meridian passes through Lewisham. Blackheath...
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    Lewisham London Borough Council, also known as Lewisham Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Lewisham in Greater London, England....
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    districts of Greenwich, Hackney and Poplar each entitled to elect 2 members to the Metropolitan Board of Works. Districts of Plumstead and Lewisham be...
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  • local government district within the metropolitan area of London from 1855 to 1900. It was formed as the Plumstead district by the Metropolis Management Act...
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    was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900. It was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855 and...
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    local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900. The district was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855...
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    was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900. It was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855 and...
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  • Vestry Holborn District Board of Works Islington Vestry Kensington Vestry Lambeth Vestry Lewisham District Board of Works Limehouse District Board of Works...
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    Lewisham Poor Law Union and the parish of Hampstead. In 1855 the Registrar General area, with the addition of Penge, was used to define the district of...
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    Poplar was a local government district in the metropolitan area of London, England. It was formed as a district of the Metropolis in 1855 and became a metropolitan...
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    and on November 1, 1900, the Strand District became part of the Metropolitan Borough of Westminster. Metropolis Management Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c...
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  • was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1894. It was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855 and...
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    Downham, London (category Districts of the London Borough of Lewisham)
    Downham is a district of South East London, England, primarily within the London Borough of Lewisham and some parts in the London Borough of Bromley....
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    Hammersmith, Hampstead, Lewisham, Poplar, Stoke Newington, Wandsworth and Woolwich. #Defined as the area of the Metropolitan Police district outside the County...
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    was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900. It was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855 and...
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    The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis is the head of London's Metropolitan Police Service. Sir Mark Rowley was appointed to the post on 8 July 2022...
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    The Metropolis Management Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 120) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that created the Metropolitan Board of Works...
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    rapid growth of the metropolis, which it accomplished with varying degrees of success. The MBW was co-opted from boards, districts of vestries who were...
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    was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900. It was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855 and...
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  • was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1886. It was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855 and...
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    Metropolitan Borough of Deptford (category Former civil parishes in the London Borough of Lewisham)
    when it became part of the London Borough of Lewisham along with the Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham. The borough covered the same area of the parish...
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    government district in the metropolitan area of London to the north west of the City of London from 1855 to 1900. The district was formed by the Metropolis Management...
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    Hounslow Islington Kensington and Chelsea Kingston upon Thames Lambeth Lewisham Merton Newham Redbridge Richmond upon Thames Southwark Sutton Tower Hamlets...
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    was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900. It was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855 and...
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    Metropolitan Borough of Battersea (category Parishes united into districts (Metropolis))
    Wandsworth District Board of Works and the hamlet of Penge in that of Lewisham District Board of Works. Penge became a civil parish in its own right in 1866...
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    Giles District was a local government district in the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900. The district was created by the Metropolis Management...
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    the Metropolis in the 1841 census. In 1844 the Wandsworth and Clapham Poor Law Union was added and in 1847 the parish of Hampstead and the Lewisham Poor...
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    Deptford St Nicholas (category Parishes united into districts (Metropolis))
    changes in 1994, part of the former parish is now in the London Borough of Lewisham. It was created in 1730 by an act of parliament, the Saint Nicholas, Deptford...
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