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Holborn was a local government district in the metropolitan area of London to the north west of the City of London from 1855 to 1900. The district was
Holborn_District_(Metropolis)
Topics referred to by the same term
up Holborn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Holborn is an area of Central London, England. Holborn may also refer to: Holborn District (Metropolis),
Holborn_(disambiguation)
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
St Giles District (Metropolis)
St_Giles_District_(Metropolis)
Human settlement in England
Holborn (/ˈhoʊbərn/ HOH-bərn or /ˈhoʊlbərn/ HOHL-bərn[a]) is an area in central London, that covers the southeastern part of the London Borough of Camden
Holborn
Management Act 1855 Schedule 2 Metropolis Management Act 1855, ss.7-9 Youngs (1979) p.645 "Holborn Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 3 September
Glasshouse_Yard
District in West End, London, England
London in 1965. In 1900 the area of the St Giles District (Metropolis) merged with Holborn District (Metropolis) (excluding those parts of Finsbury Division
Bloomsbury
Metropolitan borough in London
London Government Act 1899 Metropolis Management Act 1855 Bourne Estate GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Holborn CP through time | Census tables
Metropolitan Borough of Holborn
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Holborn
District Board of Works (dissolved 1886) Greenwich District Board of Works Hackney District Board of Works (dissolved 1894) Hampstead Vestry Holborn District
List of London vestries and district boards
List_of_London_vestries_and_district_boards
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
Limehouse District (Metropolis)
Limehouse_District_(Metropolis)
Former local government district in England
on the east by the City of London, on the north by the Holborn District and the St Giles District, and on the west by the parish of St Martin in the Fields
Strand_District_(Metropolis)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Metropolis Management Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 120), also known as the Metropolis (Management) Act 1855 or the Metropolis Local Management Act 1855
Metropolis Management Act 1855
Metropolis_Management_Act_1855
Worldwide local elections held in 2026
House of Representatives district, special election (2nd round) 15 March: France Municipal Councils (1st round) Metropolis of Lyon, Metropolitan Council
2026_local_electoral_calendar
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
Lee_District_(Metropolis)
Borough in Inner London, England
and the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn, covering the combined area of the former St Giles District and Holborn District (subject to some boundary adjustments
London_Borough_of_Camden
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
Hackney_District_(Metropolis)
Former metropolitan borough of the County of London, in the United Kingdom
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
Metropolitan Borough of Poplar
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Poplar
Former local government district in London, England
local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900. The district was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855
Whitechapel District (Metropolis)
Whitechapel_District_(Metropolis)
Former local government area in the UK
the London postal district, Metropolitan Police District and, from 1933, the London Passenger Transport Area. In 1965 the urban district was abolished by
Penge_Urban_District
Former government district in London
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
St Olave District (Metropolis)
St_Olave_District_(Metropolis)
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
Greenwich District (Metropolis)
Greenwich_District_(Metropolis)
Metropolitan borough of England
namely: Holborn and St Pancras South St Pancras North As such in the south, a seat straddled this Borough and the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn. List
Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras
Metropolitan_Borough_of_St_Pancras
government it was grouped into the Holborn District from 1855 to 1900 and then became part of the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn. The liberty was abolished in
Saffron Hill, Hatton Garden, Ely Rents and Ely Place
Saffron_Hill,_Hatton_Garden,_Ely_Rents_and_Ely_Place
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
St Saviour's District (Metropolis)
St_Saviour's_District_(Metropolis)
County of England, 1889–1965
and the Metropolitan Boroughs of Bermondsey, Bethnal Green, Finsbury, Holborn, St Marylebone, St Pancras, Shoreditch, Southwark, Stepney and Westminster
County_of_London
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
Wandsworth District (Metropolis)
Wandsworth_District_(Metropolis)
This was reformed in 1855 by the Metropolis Management Act, and the two parishes formed the Westminster District until 1887. St Margaret and St John
Westminster St Margaret and St John
Westminster_St_Margaret_and_St_John
Former civil parish in London, England
into the Holborn District. The board district became the County of London in 1889 and the parish became part of the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn in 1900
St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr
St_Andrew_Holborn_Above_the_Bars_with_St_George_the_Martyr
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
Lewisham District (Metropolis)
Lewisham_District_(Metropolis)
District in London
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
Fulham_District_(Metropolis)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918–1950
land of Holborn division (hundred division) to its southwest in pre-introduction changes by Boundary Commissioners. It included Finsbury, Holborn, Moorfields
Finsbury (UK Parliament constituency)
Finsbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
Former tram tunnel in London
one of its kind in Britain. The decision in 1898 to clear slum districts in the Holborn area provided an opportunity to use the new streets for a tramway
Kingsway_tramway_subway
Ancient parish in England
Farringdon Street and Farringdon Road, formed the western limit of all, with Holborn on the western bank. The number of parishes in England grew as more churches
St_Sepulchre_(parish)
16th–19th century London death records
exemption of extra-parochial places within the area, the wider growth of the metropolis, and that they recorded burials rather than deaths, rendered their data
Bills_of_mortality
Area in London, England
and Holborn and Covent Garden in the London Borough of Camden. With some sections of Holborn and Bloomsbury it forms part of the Central District Alliance
St_Giles,_London
London police force founded in 1749
with Saunders Welch, an energetic former grocer elected High Constable of Holborn. Eventually, the government agreed to establish a separate magistrate office
Bow_Street_Runners
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
vestries and district boards of works. Since the passing of the Metropolis Management Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 120), several parishes and districts had increased
Metropolis Management Amendment Act 1885
Metropolis_Management_Amendment_Act_1885
Central business district of London, England
government district in England. Established by the Romans around 47 AD as Londinium, it forms the historic centre of the wider London metropolis. Surrounded
City_of_London
Principal instrument of London-wide government from 1855 until 1889
area that later became Inner London, taking charge of public works. The metropolis which the board served included large parts of Middlesex, Surrey, and
Metropolitan_Board_of_Works
Historic German city, now Kaliningrad, Russia
(1978), p. 192. Holborn, 1648–1840, p. 401 Clark, p. 361 Holborn, 1840–1945, p. 8 Hauf, R. (1980) The Prussian administration of the district of Königsberg
Königsberg
Former civil parish in London, England
adopted the Vestries Act 1831. The vestry was reformed again in 1855 by the Metropolis Management Act. In 1889 the parish became part of the County of London
St_George_Hanover_Square
Former civil parish in London, England
parish adopted the Vestries Act 1831. The vestry was reformed again by the Metropolis Management Act 1855. In 1889 the parish became part of the County of London
Westminster_St_James
Vestry in England
Metropolis Management Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 120), the parishes of Fulham and Hammersmith were combined for civil purposes as the Fulham District
Hammersmith_Vestry
Historical development of London
Greater London metropolis, and is today its primary financial district, though it represents only a small part of the wider metropolis. In the early 1970s
History_of_London
London parish authority, before 1900
worst in London. In 1869 responsibility for the poor law passed to the Holborn Guardians, following the Metropolitan Poor Act 1867. In 1855 the parish
Clerkenwell_Vestry
the parishes of St Margaret Westminster, St James Piccadilly, St Andrew Holborn, St Leonard Shoreditch, St Mary Whitechapel, St Saviour Surrey and St Paul
Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District
Receiver_for_the_Metropolitan_Police_District
Major street in the West End of London
through the crowded districts of St. Giles and Soho. The avenue is generally considered the heart of London's West End theatre district, with the Lyric,
Shaftesbury_Avenue
Reclaimed area next to the River Thames in central London
stretches to Blackfriars Bridge; this stretch incorporates part of the shared District/Circle Line bi-directional tunnel of the London Underground and passes
Thames_Embankment
Former British administrative division
county of Surrey. It included the exclave of Penge. In 1855, under the Metropolis Management Act 1855, the civil responsibilities of the parish were passed
Metropolitan Borough of Battersea
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Battersea
London borough in United Kingdom
the lower tier of local government within the metropolis comprised various parish vestries and district boards. In 1900 the lower tier was reorganised
London_Borough_of_Islington
Capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom
Hammersmith Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead Metropolitan Borough of Holborn Metropolitan Borough of Islington Metropolitan Borough of Kensington Metropolitan
Outline_of_London
District of Central London, England
Mark, Camberwell in 1880 with parts of St Giles, Camberwell Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855 any parish that exceeded 2,000 ratepayers was to be
Newington,_London
Board of works in England
passing of the Metropolis Management Act 1855, the parishes of Fulham and Hammersmith were combined for civil purposes as the Fulham District, governed by
Fulham District Board of Works
Fulham_District_Board_of_Works
Historic county of England
Metropolitan Police District (SI 1840 5001) Local Government Areas 1834–1945, V D Lipman, Oxford, 1949 Joseph Fletcher, The Metropolis; its Boundaries, Extent
Middlesex
Area of central London, England
21802. 20 October 1855. pp. 3887–3888. Retrieved 8 April 2015. "Holborn Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 13 August 2026. "Population statistics Clerkenwell
Clerkenwell
entrances, one of which was to be open from the ground upwards. By the Metropolis Management Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 122) the powers of the Metropolitan
Metropolitan_Buildings_Office
Metropolitan borough of England
Agnes, Kennington Park in 1874 with parts of St Mary, Newington Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855 any parish that exceeded 2,000 ratepayers was to be
Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Lambeth
Point from which distances from London are measured
late 18th century, the Charing Cross district was increasingly coming to be perceived as the "centre" of the metropolis (supplanting the traditional heartland
Charing_Cross
Street in Bankside, London
continues with Stamford Street to the west. In April 1856, the St Saviour's District Board petitioned the Metropolitan Board of Works to create a new street
Southwark_Street
Human settlement in England
Hugo, Corinne, Huddleston and Archibald Roads threatened to create a metropolis "from which the rich would soon be going". The private girls' school established
Tufnell_Park
Former civil parish in the Liberty of Westminster, England
area of responsibility of the Metropolitan Board of Works. Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855, any parish that exceeded 2,000 ratepayers was to
St Martin in the Fields (parish)
St_Martin_in_the_Fields_(parish)
Ancient parish in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England
local authority in the Metropolis in 1855, nominating one member to the co-governing Metropolitan Board of Works. Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855
St George in the East (parish)
St_George_in_the_East_(parish)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Clement Danes St Giles in the Fields and St George Bloomsbury St Andrew Holborn and St George the Martyr Saffron Hill, Hatton Garden, Ely Rents and Ely
Burial_Act_1852
Metropolitan borough of the County of London
Hammersmith Vestry 1801–1899 Metropolitan Borough 1900–1961 Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 120) any parish that exceeded 2
Metropolitan Borough of Hammersmith
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Hammersmith
District in London, England
were from 1855 to 1900 part of the St Giles District and from 1900 part of the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn. Covent Garden came within the area of responsibility
Covent_Garden
Former local authority in London
formation it had been administered by three separate local bodies: Holborn District Board of Works, Clerkenwell Vestry and St Luke's Vestry. Charterhouse
Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Finsbury
Former borough of London
exclude the area of Kensal Town transferred from Chelsea in 1900. Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855 any parish that exceeded 2,000 ratepayers was to be
Metropolitan Borough of Paddington
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Paddington
area of responsibility of the Metropolitan Board of Works. Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855 any parish that exceeded 2,000 ratepayers was to be
Southwark St George the Martyr
Southwark_St_George_the_Martyr
Annual street parade in London, England
ceremonial county within Greater London and the historic centre of the wider metropolis. This is distinct from the Mayor of London, the elected head of the Greater
Lord_Mayor's_Show
Kingdom, which met from 5 February 1884 until 14 August 1884. Valuation (Metropolis) Act 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 67) Dublin Science and Art Museum Act 1877
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1884
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1884
London-related events during the 19th century
station in the metropolis opened at Deptford. Another major advancement was the construction of the Edison Electric Light Station at Holborn Viaduct in 1882
19th-century_London
London church
to the surrounding urban district of St Giles in the West End of London, situated between Seven Dials, Bloomsbury, Holborn and Soho. The present church
St_Giles_in_the_Fields
Civil parish and metropolitan borough in London, England
incorporated vestry which consisted of 48 elected vestrymen. Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855 any parish that exceeded 2,000 ratepayers was to be
Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Bethnal_Green
Former borough of London
the former Borough of Battersea, at the bridge's other end. Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855 any parish that exceeded 2,000 ratepayers was to be
Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Chelsea
Former local authority in London
these arms were used, together with charges from the coats of arms of Holborn and of St. Pancras, when the new coat of arms of the London Borough of
Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Hampstead
Town Improvement Act 1811 (51 Geo. 3. c. cxliii) St. George the Martyr Holborn Parish Church Act 1816 (56 Geo. 3. c. xxviii) Bradford and Wakefield Road
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1819
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1819
went to London in 1832 to work for Henry Bardwell, a woollen draper on Holborn Hill; in 1835, he became a partner in the business, which had a base on
John Thwaites (British politician)
John_Thwaites_(British_politician)
Former local authority of London, England
ancient parish within the county of Middlesex, and formed part of The Metropolis from 1855. The parish was transferred to the County of London in 1889
Metropolitan Borough of Islington
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Islington
Human settlement in England
21802. 20 October 1855. pp. 3891–3893. Retrieved 8 April 2015. "Holborn Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 4 September 2026. "Population statistics
St_Luke's,_London
conjunction between the City of London and the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn (and later the London Borough of Camden). This apparent territorial anomaly
Liberty_of_the_Rolls
1900.) The remainder of the metropolis should be divided into districts for municipal purposes. The boundaries of the districts should correspond with the
Royal Commission on the City of London
Royal_Commission_on_the_City_of_London
Station group
occasions, and of the major 19th century terminals, only Broad Street and Holborn Viaduct have closed. The latter was replaced by the nearby City Thameslink
London_station_group
female education. Harrods moves to Knightsbridge, and Gatti's cafe in Holborn is in business. 1850 4 April: The North London Collegiate School for girls
Timeline of London (19th century)
Timeline_of_London_(19th_century)
34 Vict. c. 112) Beerhouses (Ireland) Act 1864 (27 & 28 Vict. c. 35) Metropolis Water Act 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c. 84) Tramways (Ireland) Act 1860 (23 &
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1871
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1871
Area of north London, England
exist: in 1898 Sir John Wolfe Barry cited "the famous Highgate Archway" and Holborn Viaduct as the only instances of grade separation in London, apart from
Archway,_London
Loan Societies (Ireland) Act 1823 (4 Geo. 4. c. 32) Police Magistrates, Metropolis Act 1822 (3 Geo. 4. c. 55) Division of Counties Act 1828 (9 Geo. 4. c
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1829
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1829
Borough of London, England
Shoreditch in the new coat of arms of the London Borough of Hackney. Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855 any parish that exceeded 2,000 ratepayers was to be
Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Shoreditch
18th-century wars between Prussia and Austria
(2000), pp. 89–93. Clark (2006), pp. 193–194. Black (2002), pp. 102–103. Holborn (1982), p. 213. Carlyle (1862a). Chapter VIII – Friedrich Starts for Moravia
Silesian_Wars
Former Metropolitan Borough in England
standard. The badge depicted a Camberwell beauty butterfly. Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855 any parish that exceeded 2,000 ratepayers was to be
Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Camberwell
regulate the Law relating thereto in certain Parts of the Police District of Dublin Metropolis. (Repealed by Weights and Measures Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1867
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1867
Leonard Shoreditch. In 1869 responsibility for the poor law passed to the Holborn Guardians, following the Metropolitan Poor Act 1867. In 1855 the parish
St_Luke's_Vestry
Alumni of the English school Charterhouse
Corfe Castle (1768–1780) Sir Geoffrey Johnson-Smith (1924–2010), MP for Holborn and St Pancras South, East Grinstead and Wealden David Jones (1810–1869)
List_of_Old_Carthusians
Special form of ward in the City of London
divided into 25 wards. The City is the historic core of the much wider metropolis of Greater London, with an ancient and sui generis form of local government
Wards_of_the_City_of_London
1870–1914 electrical and chemical era
The first large scale central distribution supply plant was opened at Holborn Viaduct in London in 1882 and later at Pearl Street Station in New York
Second_Industrial_Revolution
London between 1939 and 1945
The heaviest-hit areas of London during the war were the City of London, Holborn, and Stepney, each receiving over 600 bombs per 1,000 acres (4.0 km2),
London_in_World_War_II
Parish District of Metropolis Poor Law Union Population Battersea None (Vestry) None (Poor Law Parish) 150,558 Bermondsey None (Vestry) None (Poor Law
List of civil parishes in the County of London in 1891
List_of_civil_parishes_in_the_County_of_London_in_1891
18th-century war between Prussia and Austria
Browning (1993), p. 66. Anderson (1995), p. 81. Fraser (2000), p. 97. Holborn (1982), p. 213. Carlyle (1862b). Chapter V – Klein-Schnellendorf: Friedrich
First_Silesian_War
Civil Bill Courts Act 1796 (36 Geo. 3. c. 25 (I)) Justice of the Peace, Metropolis Act 1811 (51 Geo. 3. c. 119) Importation Act 1809 (49 Geo. 3. c. 8) Destruction
List of acts of the 2nd session of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom
List_of_acts_of_the_2nd_session_of_the_5th_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
Almshouse in Islington
included in one of the districts – groupings of civil parishes, brought together for local government purposes – under the Metropolis Management Act 1855
London_Charterhouse
Provisions Continuance (Scotland) Act 1924 (14 & 15 Geo. 5. c. 9) Valuation (Metropolis) Act 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 67) Improvement of Land Act 1899 (62 & 63
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1925
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1925
Underground railway in London 1863–1933
interested and the company struggled to proceed. The Bayswater, Paddington, and Holborn Bridge Railway Company was established to connect the Great Western Railway's
Metropolitan_Railway
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