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List of civil parishes in the City of London

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List of civil parishes in the City of London

This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of the City of London.

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There are currently no civil parishes in the City of London and it is entirely unparished. Although it is possible to create new civil parishes in a London borough, it is not possible within the City of London.

The City of London formed a single civil parish from 1907, until it was abolished on 1 April 1965.

List of parishes prior to 1907

The parishes abolished in 1907 (with the exception of the Inner and Middle Temples) were as follows (other parishes that existed previously but were amalgamated are noted):

Map

A map showing the civil parish borders as they were in 1870.

Southwark

During the period the Borough of Southwark was considered to be part of the City of London it included the parishes of St George, St Olave, St Saviour and St Thomas.

Bills of mortality

All the parishes in the City of London were included in the regular weekly Bills of mortality that commenced in 1603, except St James Duke's Place which was added in 1626.

References

List of civil parishes in the City of London Wikipedia


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