| | Info and facts on 'London borough' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | They had wider authority than the inner London metropolitan boroughs (additional info and facts about metropolitan boroughs) and neighbouring municipal boroughs which they mostly replaced, but less power than the three county boroughs of Croydon, West Ham and East Ham which ceased to exist at the same time. |
 | | The London boroughs became in effect unitary authorities (additional info and facts about unitary authorities) (combining both county and borough functions, much like the former county boroughs) at the GLC's abolition on April 1, 1986. |
 | | The City of London (The part of London situated within the ancient boundaries; the commercial and financial center of London) is administered by its own distinct body, the Corporation of London (additional info and facts about Corporation of London), which predates the London boroughs. |
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