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Metropolitan Borough of Westminster

Index Metropolitan Borough of Westminster

The Metropolitan Borough of Westminster was a metropolitan borough in the County of London, England, from 1900 to 1965. [1]

57 relations: Bayswater Road, Belgravia, British Council, Chelsea Bridge, Cities of London and Westminster (UK Parliament constituency), City and Liberty of Westminster, City of London, City of Westminster, City status in the United Kingdom, Civil parish, Close of the Collegiate Church of St Peter, County of London, Diocese of Westminster (Church of England), Edward the Confessor, England, Extra-parochial area, Hammersmith Bridge, Henry VII Chapel, Henry VII of England, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Tudor, Hyde Park, London, Liberty of the Rolls, London County Council, Mayfair, Metropolitan Borough of Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone, Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London, Oxford Street, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Pimlico, Poor law union, Portcullis, Portland stone, Precinct of the Savoy, Robert Donald, Soho, St Anne Within the Liberty of Westminster, St Clement Danes (parish), St George Hanover Square, St James's, St Martin in the Fields (parish), St Mary le Strand (parish), St Paul Covent Garden, Strand (UK Parliament constituency), Strand District (Metropolis), Strand, London, Ward (electoral subdivision), Westminster, Westminster (UK Parliament constituency), ..., Westminster Abbey, Westminster Abbey (UK Parliament constituency), Westminster St George's (UK Parliament constituency), Westminster St James, Westminster St Margaret and St John, William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, World War II. Expand index (7 more) »

Bayswater Road

Bayswater Road is the main road running along the northern edge of Hyde Park in London.

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Belgravia

Belgravia is an affluent district in West London, shared within the authorities of both the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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British Council

The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities.

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Chelsea Bridge

Chelsea Bridge is a bridge over the River Thames in west London, connecting Chelsea on the north bank to Battersea on the south bank.

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Cities of London and Westminster (UK Parliament constituency)

Cities of London and Westminster is a constituency returning a single Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons in the United Kingdom Parliament.

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City and Liberty of Westminster

The City and Liberty of Westminster was a unit of local government in the county of Middlesex, England.

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City of London

The City of London is a city and county that contains the historic centre and the primary central business district (CBD) of London.

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City of Westminster

The City of Westminster is an Inner London borough which also holds city status.

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City status in the United Kingdom

City status in the United Kingdom is granted by the monarch of the United Kingdom to a select group of communities:, there are 69 cities in the United Kingdom – 51 in England, six in Wales, seven in Scotland and five in Northern Ireland.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.

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Close of the Collegiate Church of St Peter

The Close of the Collegiate Church of St Peter was an extra-parochial area, and later civil parish, in the metropolitan area of London, England.

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County of London

The County of London was a county of England from 1889 to 1965, corresponding to the area known today as Inner London.

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Diocese of Westminster (Church of England)

The Diocese of Westminster was a short-lived diocese of the Church of England, extant from 1540–1550.

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Edward the Confessor

Edward the Confessor (Ēadƿeard Andettere, Eduardus Confessor; 1003 – 5 January 1066), also known as Saint Edward the Confessor, was among the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Extra-parochial area

In England and Wales, an extra-parochial area, extra-parochial place or extra-parochial district was a geographically defined area considered to be outside any eccelesiastical or civil parish.

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Hammersmith Bridge

Hammersmith Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the River Thames in west London.

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Henry VII Chapel

The Henry VII Lady Chapel, now more often known just as the Henry VII Chapel, is a large Lady chapel at the far eastern end of Westminster Abbey, paid for by the will of Henry VII.

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Henry VII of England

Henry VII (Harri Tudur; 28 January 1457 – 21 April 1509) was the King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizure of the crown on 22 August 1485 to his death on 21 April 1509.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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House of Tudor

The House of Tudor was an English royal house of Welsh origin, descended in the male line from the Tudors of Penmynydd.

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Hyde Park, London

Hyde Park is a Grade I-listed major park in Central London.

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Liberty of the Rolls

The Liberty of the Rolls was a liberty, and civil parish from 1866, in the metropolitan area of London, England.

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London County Council

London County Council (LCC) was the principal local government body for the County of London throughout its existence from 1889 to 1965, and the first London-wide general municipal authority to be directly elected.

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Mayfair

Mayfair is an affluent area in the West End of London towards the east edge of Hyde Park, in the City of Westminster, between Oxford Street, Regent Street, Piccadilly and Park Lane.

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Metropolitan Borough of Paddington

Paddington was a civil parish and metropolitan borough in London, England.

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Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone

The Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone was a Metropolitan borough of the County of London from 1900 to 1965.

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Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London

The term metropolitan borough was used from 1900 to 1965, for the subdivisions of the County of London and were created by the London Government Act 1899.

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Oxford Street

Oxford Street is a major road in the City of Westminster in the West End of London, running from Tottenham Court Road to Marble Arch via Oxford Circus.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.

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Pimlico

Pimlico is a small area within central London in the City of Westminster.

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Poor law union

A poor law union was a geographical territory, and early local government unit, in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Portcullis

A portcullis (from the French porte coulissante, "sliding door") is a heavy vertically-closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications, consisting of a latticed grille made of wood, metal, or a combination of the two, which slides down grooves inset within each jamb of the gateway.

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Portland stone

Portland stone is a limestone from the Tithonian stage of the Jurassic period quarried on the Isle of Portland, Dorset.

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Precinct of the Savoy

The Precinct of the Savoy, also known as Savoy St John the Baptist, was a component of the Liberty of the Savoy in the metropolitan area of London, England.

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Robert Donald

Sir Robert Donald (29 August 1860 – 17 February 1933) was a British newspaper editor.

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Soho

Soho is an area of the City of Westminster, part of the West End of London.

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St Anne Within the Liberty of Westminster

St Anne Within the Liberty of Westminster, also known as St Anne Soho, was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England.

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St Clement Danes (parish)

St Clement Danes was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England; an ecclesiastical version remains (see its Anglican church, St Clement Danes).

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St George Hanover Square

St George Hanover Square was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England.

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St James's

St James's is a central district in the City of Westminster, London, forming part of the West End.

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St Martin in the Fields (parish)

St Martin in the Fields was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England.

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St Mary le Strand (parish)

St Mary le Strand was an ancient parish in the metropolitan area of London, England.

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St Paul Covent Garden

St Paul Covent Garden was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England.

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Strand (UK Parliament constituency)

Strand was a parliamentary constituency in the Strand district of the City of Westminster.

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Strand District (Metropolis)

Strand was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England, from 1855 to 1900.

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Strand, London

Strand (or the Strand) is a major thoroughfare in the City of Westminster, Central London.

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Ward (electoral subdivision)

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes.

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Westminster

Westminster is an area of central London within the City of Westminster, part of the West End, on the north bank of the River Thames.

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Westminster (UK Parliament constituency)

Westminster was a parliamentary constituency in the Parliament of England to 1707, the Parliament of Great Britain 1707–1800 and the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801.

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Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London, England, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster.

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Westminster Abbey (UK Parliament constituency)

Westminster Abbey was a constituency in the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Westminster St George's (UK Parliament constituency)

Westminster St George's, originally named St George's, Hanover Square, was a parliamentary constituency in Central London.

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Westminster St James

Westminster St James (or St James Piccadilly) was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England.

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Westminster St Margaret and St John

St Margaret was an ancient parish in the City and Liberty of Westminster and the county of Middlesex.

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William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, (13 September 15204 August 1598) was an English statesman, the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I for most of her reign, twice Secretary of State (1550–1553 and 1558–1572) and Lord High Treasurer from 1572.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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City of Westminster (parish), Westminster City Council (metropolitan borough).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Westminster

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