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was to be divided into wards; as such the incorporated vestry of St Mary Magdalen Bermondsey was divided into four wards (electing
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In addition, as the population of neighbouring Camberwell increased, parts of Bermondsey parish were included in the new parish of
1027: 405: 313:). A borough council replaced the vestries and board, and in 1904, all four parishes in the borough were merged as the single 1180: 794: 733: 1345: 644: 919: 748: 1206: 1150: 1145: 1078: 955: 899: 859: 799: 298: 173: 525:, 'Parishes: Bermondsey', A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 4 (1912), pp. 17-24. Date accessed: 10 March 2014. 1155: 950: 784: 753: 889: 743: 350: 310: 844: 804: 713: 688: 293:, and Bermondsey was transferred to the new county. In 1900, the County of London was divided into twenty-eight 1226: 1185: 1032: 909: 879: 728: 723: 718: 708: 430: 268: 1099: 559: 1231: 945: 698: 693: 306: 738: 683: 1131: 667: 434: 330: 264: 179: 444:
In 1894 as its population had increased the incorporated vestry was re-divided into six wards (electing
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A map showing the wards of Bermondsey Metropolitan Borough as they appeared in 1916.
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The population of the parish in 1896 was 84,632, and it had adopted the
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In 1889, the area of the Metropolitan Board was reconstituted as the
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in 1887. For electoral purposes, the parish was divided into four
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The Vestry of the Parish of Bermondsey in the County of Surrey
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Former civil parishes in the London Borough of Southwark
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The parish became the core part of the 1038:Metropolis Management Amendment Act 1885 420: 320: 382:St Augustine of Hippo, South Bermondsey 1328: 1028:Royal Commission on the City of London 613:. 4 September 1894. pp. 5149–5150 1103: 640: 540:. 20 October 1855. pp. 3894–3895 341:until 1905, and then finally in the 920:Westminster St Margaret and St John 301:, which also covered the parish of 13: 411:with parts of St Giles, Camberwell 299:Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey 174:Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey 14: 1357: 951:Metropolitan Commission of Sewers 325:The ancient parish, dedicated to 1164: 1130:History of the formation of the 762: 311:Southwark St Olave and St Thomas 16:Former parish in London, England 610:The London Gazette Issue: 26548 586:The London Gazette Issue: 26526 537:The London Gazette Issue: 21802 433:any parish that exceeded 2,000 286:and had 120 elected vestrymen. 255:The ancient parish was part of 1227:Southwark St George the Martyr 1033:Metropolis Management Act 1855 910:Southwark St George the Martyr 769:Headquarters at Spring Gardens 601: 577: 552: 528: 504: 495: 431:Metropolis Management Act 1855 168: • Succeeded by 1: 1232:Southwark St John Horsleydown 946:Metropolitan Buildings Office 501:18 & 19 Vict. c.120, S.42 451: 329:and centred on the church of 307:Southwark St John Horsleydown 242:St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey 589:. 26 June 1894. p. 3668 7: 1346:Bills of mortality parishes 1132:London Borough of Southwark 668:Metropolitan Board of Works 631:The London Manual 1899-1900 416: 331:St Mary Magdalen Bermondsey 265:Metropolitan Board of Works 180:London Borough of Southwark 10: 1362: 1048:London Government Act 1899 406:St Philip, Avondale Square 1265: 1194: 1173: 1162: 1138: 1056: 1043:Local Government Act 1888 1020: 964: 956:Metropolitan Fire Brigade 938: 775: 760: 674: 358:Christ Church, Bermondsey 280:Public Libraries Act 1850 231: 227: 223: 207: 199: 189: 185: 166: 156: 146: 139: 135: 125: 115: 108: 104: 94: 84: 74: 67: 63: 53: 43: 36: 31: 23: 1237:Southwark St Mary Overie 875:St George Hanover Square 59:626 acres (2.53 km) 49:688 acres (2.78 km) 890:St Martin-in-the-Fields 488:April 10, 2009, at the 1222:Southwark Christchurch 426: 376:St Crispin, Bermondsey 158: • Abolished 1242:Southwark St Margaret 1139:Metropolitan boroughs 987:Northumberland Avenue 880:St George in the East 777:Incorporated vestries 475:Bermondsey population 424: 388:St Andrew, Bermondsey 337:until 1877, then the 335:Diocese of Winchester 321:Ecclesiastical parish 295:metropolitan boroughs 1252:Southwark St Saviour 925:Westminster St James 473:Vision of Britain - 351:St James, Bermondsey 343:Diocese of Southwark 339:Diocese of Rochester 1308: /  1257:Southwark St Thomas 982:London sewer system 394:St Luke, Bermondsey 370:St Anne, Bermondsey 364:St Paul, Bermondsey 148: • Origin 1247:Southwark St Olave 1074:James McGarel-Hogg 1069:Frederick Marrable 1002:Shaftesbury Avenue 977:Hammersmith Bridge 972:Charing Cross Road 427: 257:Hundred of Brixton 1291: 1290: 1097: 1096: 1084:Joseph Bazalgette 1007:Thames Embankment 850:Mile End Old Town 770: 564:Vision of Britain 327:St Mary Magdalene 235: 234: 172:Coterminous with 127: • 1901 117: • 1851 96: • 1901 86: • 1851 76: • 1801 55: • 1901 45: • 1851 1353: 1323: 1322: 1320: 1319: 1318: 1313: 1312:51.492°N 0.065°W 1309: 1306: 1305: 1304: 1301: 1168: 1124: 1117: 1110: 1101: 1100: 997:Southwark Street 768: 766: 661: 654: 647: 638: 637: 623: 622: 620: 618: 605: 599: 598: 596: 594: 581: 575: 574: 572: 570: 556: 550: 549: 547: 545: 532: 526: 521: 515: 510:F A Youngs Jr., 508: 502: 499: 493: 471: 291:County of London 213: 169: 159: 149: 128: 118: 97: 87: 77: 56: 46: 26:St Mary Magdalen 21: 20: 1361: 1360: 1356: 1355: 1354: 1352: 1351: 1350: 1326: 1325: 1316: 1314: 1310: 1307: 1302: 1299: 1297: 1295: 1294: 1292: 1287: 1261: 1190: 1174:District boards 1169: 1160: 1134: 1128: 1098: 1093: 1089:List of members 1052: 1016: 1012:Waterloo Bridge 960: 934: 915:Stoke Newington 771: 767: 758: 676:Boards of works 670: 665: 627: 626: 616: 614: 607: 606: 602: 592: 590: 583: 582: 578: 568: 566: 558: 557: 553: 543: 541: 534: 533: 529: 522: 518: 509: 505: 500: 496: 490:Wayback Machine 472: 459: 454: 419: 323: 317:of Bermondsey. 240:(also known as 208: 177: 167: 157: 147: 126: 116: 95: 85: 75: 54: 44: 27: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1359: 1349: 1348: 1343: 1338: 1317:51.492; 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Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey
London Borough of Southwark
Civil parish
HQ
Spa Road
London
England
Hundred of Brixton
Surrey
Metropolitan Board of Works
act
Public Libraries Act 1850
wards
County of London
metropolitan boroughs
Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey
Rotherhithe
Southwark St John Horsleydown
Southwark St Olave and St Thomas
civil parish
St Mary Magdalene
St Mary Magdalen Bermondsey
Diocese of Winchester
Diocese of Rochester
Diocese of Southwark
St James, Bermondsey
St Philip, Avondale Square

Metropolis Management Act 1855
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