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	KENSINGTON - LoveToKnow Article on KENSINGTON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Kensington Square, however, lying south of High Street in the vicinity of St Mary Abbots church, still preserves some of its picturesque houses, nearly all of which were formerly inhabited by those attached to the court; it numbered among its residents Addison, Talleyrand, John Stuart Mill, and Green the historian.
		In the north the borough includes the cemetery of Kensal Green (with the exception of the Roman Catholic portion, which is in the borough of Hammersmith); it was opened in 1838, and great numbers of eminent persons are buried here.
		Kensington is a suifragan bishopric in the diocese of London.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /K/KE/KENSINGTON.htm (1294 words)

	CIVIC HERALDRY OF ENGLAND AND WALES-GREATER LONDON
		The London Borough of Barnet was formed by the amalgamation of the Borough of Finchley, the Borough of Hendon, the Barnet Urban District, the East Barnet Urban District and the Friern Barnet Urban District.
		The white horse, from the crest of the Borough of Bexley and the arms of the Crayford UDC, is derived from the arms of Kent County Council.
		The London Borough of Hillingdon was formed by the amalgamation of the Borough of Uxbridge, the Hayes and Harlington Urban District, the Ruislip-Northwood Urban District and the Yiewsley and West Drayton Urban District.
	www.civicheraldry.co.uk /great_london.html (9757 words)

	Metropolitan Borough of Kensington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Metropolitan Borough of Kensington was a metropolitan borough in the County of London from 1899 to 1965.
		In 1901 it gained Royal borough status and was also known by the alternative name Royal Borough of Kensington.
		In 1965 it was amalgamated with the Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea to form the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Kensington (128 words)

	CIVIC HERALDRY OF ENGLAND AND WALES-LONDON, COUNTY OF (OBSOLETE)
		The Borough was formed by the amalgamation of the Parishes of Bermondsey, Rotherhithe, St. Olave, St. John Horselydown and St. Thomas Southwark, of which the first three are represented in the Arms.
		The supporters denote the two inns of court in the Borough, the lion being that of the De Lacys, Earls of Lincoln, whose London house became Lincoln's Inn, and the griffin being from the arms of Gray's Inn.
		The Borough was formed by the amalgamation of the Parishes of St. Saviour (formerly St. Mary Overy), St. Mary Newington, St. George the Martyr and Christ Church.
	www.civicheraldry.co.uk /lcc.html (3371 words)

	PADDINGTON (ENGLAND) - LoveToKnow Article on PADDINGTON (ENGLAND) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		PADDINGTON, a north-western metropolitan borough of London, England, bounded E. by Hampstead and Marylebone, S. by the city of Westminster, and W. by Kensington, and extending N. to the boundary of the county of London.
		In the borough are the Paddington and the Queen's Park technical institutes; St. Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, with medical school; and Paddington Green children's hospital.
		The borough council consists of a mayor, 10 aldermen and 60 councillors.
	82.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PA/PADDINGTON_ENGLAND_.htm (599 words)

	London Borough of Lambeth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The London borough was formed in 1965 from the Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth and the part of the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth containing Streatham and Clapham.
		Nearby and still in the north of the borough is St Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth Palace and the Florence Nightingale Museum.
		The borough has a high population density but there are open spaces and outdoor attractions including Brockwell Lido, Brixton Market, Clapham Common and the Oval cricket ground.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lambeth,_London,_England (336 words)

	Kensington, Victoria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Kensington contained the Newmarket saleyards and abattoirs, and in its south there are the Dynon Road railway yards and a small area known as Browns Hill east of the railway yards.
		Flemington and Kensington borough was formed by severance from Essendon and Flemington borough on 17 March, 1882.
		Kensington's census population in 1911 was 7,341 persons.
	www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/kensington.html (1067 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		There is likely to be a reduced capacity for additional dwell i ngs in the Borough over the period 2006-2016 compared to 1997-2006 because of the increasing difficulty in identifying suitable development opportunities and the need to protect the distinctive character of the Borough.
		The overall aim of Kensington and Chelsea's UDP is to 'maintain and enhance the character and function of the Royal Borough as a residential are a and to ensure its continuing role within the metropolitan area as an attractive place in which to live and work'.
		For example, the area that approximates to the area of the South Kensington Museums falls outside of the CAZ (being identif ied as an area of 'mixed uses with a strong arts, cultural or entertainment character').
	www.london.gov.uk /approot/london-plan-eip/submissions/subs-3b-parts/RoyalBoroughofKensingtonandChelsea.rtf (1564 words)

	Kensington hotels, SW London. Affordable hotels in South Kensington, accommodation in Kensington High Street, South ...
		It was established in 1965 by the amalgamation of the borough of Chelsea with the royal metropolitan borough of Kensington, whose royal charter had been granted in 1901.
		Connecting the borough with the south bank of the Thames are Albert Bridge (opened 1873), Chelsea Bridge (rebuilt 1934-37), and Battersea Bridge (1890), which replaced the picturesque wooden structure depicted in paintings by James McNeill Whistler and J.M.W. Turner.
		Kensington, which is part of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, makes the ideal base to visit London.
	www.londonguideandhotels.com /kensington.html (5769 words)

	Local government: Local government from 1837 \| British History Online
		In 1900 the parish became a metropolitan borough, though Kensal Town (ironically including the site of the 1890 meeting) was excluded and there were minor adjustments to the boundaries of the main part of the parish.
		The scheme for uniting Kensington and Chelsea was briefly revived in 1945 and as soon scotched.
		(Footnote 2) In 1958 the borough council argued strongly to the Herbert commission for the retention of its boundaries and increase of its powers, (Footnote 3) and a scheme to merge Chelsea with south Kensington and south Fulham was floated.
	www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=28719 (4738 words)

	Kensington & Chelsea Borough Police \| Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Kensington & Chelsea is not only an exciting place to live and work it is also a challenging Borough to police.
		The Royal Borough is proud of its breathtaking streetscape, which attracts more than seven million tourists every year, our diverse ethnic community, both rich and poor, Royal Palaces and Embassies combine to make the Borough different and unique.
		If you are fortunate enough to serve on the Royal Borough then during the time you spend here I want you to develop your career and learn new skills, in doing so treat each other with respect and dignity and enjoy your work.
	www.met.police.uk /kensingtonandchelsea (257 words)

	KENSINGTON - Online Information article about KENSINGTON
		BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf.
		area adjoining Brompton is commonly called South Kensington; but thearea known as West Kensington is within the borough of Fulham.
		Institute to the south, are actually within the city of Westminster, though commonly connected with Kensington.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /JUN_KHA/KENSINGTON.html (1851 words)

	Kensington and Chelsea
		The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham could seek to continue with the current restriction on general traffic permanently with the 7.5 tonne weight limit on the repaired bridge letting double decker buses on it without any restrictions on flow.
		The lack of a through bus to Kensington was also raised in a survey of Bames and Mortlake residents which, Members will recall, was a major concern of officers of this Council at the time London Transport Buses was planning service changes for the bridge closure.
		The Royal Borough also wishes to have a much clearer view from London Transport Buses as to how it would wish to change bus services (in respect of both bus type and routing) should Hammersmith Bridge remain restricted to general traffic.
	www.lotag.com /bridge/3155.htm (2030 words)

	The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
		Thirty two new London boroughs were created, many formed by amalgamating the old metropolitan boroughs.
		The intention was to create boroughs large enough to be efficient but also accessible and accountable with a strong sense of local identity.
		The residents of Chelsea fought a long and hard battle against amalgamation but in 1965 The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea was created.
	www.rbkc.gov.uk /vmdemocracy/general/vm_ld_p14.asp (246 words)

	Articles - Kensington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Kensington is a place in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
		It is a built-up area located 2.8 miles (4.6 km) west of Charing Cross.
		At the heart of Kensington is Kensington High Street, recently [1] declared London's second best shopping street for its diversity of shops.
	www.wathcesa.com /articles/Kensington (223 words)

	CIVICHERALDRY OF ENGLAND AND WALES-GREATER LONDON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The three Crowns on ermine symbolise the Royal status of the Borough, and the Abbot's mitre signifies the centuries old connection of Kensington with the Abbey of Abingdon and of Chelsea with the Abbey of Westminster.
		The silver winged bull is associated with St. Luke, the Patron Saint of the ancient Parish of Chelsea.
		SOUTHWARK, LONDON BOROUGH OF Gules on a Cross Argent a Well Head between four Cinquefoils Gules on a Chief chequy Or and Vert a Lyphad sail furled Sable and a Rose Gules barbed and seeded proper.
	www.civicheraldry.mcmail.com /great_london.html (7351 words)

	Sherlockian Atlas: Reference: Kensington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		BRUC: The spy Hugo Oberstein lived at 13 Caulfied Gardens (fictional) in Kensington.
		Latimer" that his interpreting skills were needed at a house in Kensington.
		DYIN: Culverton Smith's residence was on Lower Burke Street, a line of fine houses lying in the vauge borderland between Notting Hill and Kensington.
	www.sherlock-holmes.org /atlas/london/kensington.html (76 words)

	HAMMERSMITH - Online Information article about HAMMERSMITH
		industrial establishments are found along the river and elsewhere in the borough.
		MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat.
		north of the borough at Wormwood Scrubbs (193 acres), and others of lesser extent.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /GUI_HAN/HAMMERSMITH.html (2363 words)

	Kensington & Chelsea Borough Police \| Liquor Licensing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Applications relating to the licensing of premises and individuals for the sale or supply of intoxicating liquor, within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
		Any non emergency issues relating to Licensed premises or Intoxicating Liquor which arise in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, can be directed to the licensing officer, Sergeant Trevor Lewis, or his team based at Kensington Police Station.
		Calls requiring immediate action should be made to the Kensington and Chelsea Police control room on 020 7376 1212 or through 999 in an emergency.
	www.met.police.uk /kensingtonandchelsea/licensing.htm (177 words)

	Bloomberg.com: U.K.
		The couple were found by their younger daughter, who was in the house at the time of the attack, though wasn't hurt, the paper said.
		Kensington and Chelsea, home to the King's Road shopping street and Sloane Square, is one of London's most exclusive districts.
		The borough is the location of most of the 257 homes in London that sold for more than 2 million pounds ($3.8 million) in 2003, according to an Oct. 22 report from Halifax, a unit of HBOS Plc.
	www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000102&sid=au0WazxVW8NI&refer=uk (458 words)

	Paddington: Queen’s Park and St. Peter’s Park \| British History Online
		The districts described below covered respectively the north-west corner and the middle of the north part of the metropolitan borough of Paddington, constituting Queen's Park and Harrow Road wards in 1901.
		Called Kensal House and occupied by Alfred Haines in 1841, (Footnote 35) it was unusually large for its position, hemmed in by 1865 between housing along Kilburn Lane to the west and canalside buildings to the east.
		Vigers, who had been speculating in land in north Kensington at the west end of Westbourne Park Road since 1860, (Footnote 51) found the building of St. Peter's Park a risky enterprise.
	www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=22668 (3419 words)

	My Brooklyn (91)
		It is hard to explain to people not from the metropolitan area what it is like.
		I am a proud resident of the borough of Brooklyn which is one-fifth of the city, I find myself saying.
		I went to schools in Borough Park, Kensington, Flatbush and Midwood.
	www.brooklyn.net /my_bklyn/my_bklyn_091.html (544 words)

	ipedia.com: London Borough of Wandsworth Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		London Borough of Wandsworth Shown within Greater London Geography Status: London borough Area : - Total Ranked 331st 34.26 km² ONS code : 00BJ Demographics Population : - Total - Density Ranked...
		The London Borough of Wandsworth is a London borough in southwest London.
		It was formed in 1965 from the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth and the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea.
	www.ipedia.com /london_borough_of_wandsworth.html (123 words)

	Search Results for Paddington - Encyclopædia Britannica
		Formerly (until 1965) a metropolitan borough, it is located west of St. Marylebone and north of Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park.
		inner borough of London, lying on the north bank of the River Thames at the heart of London's West End.
		The City of Westminster is flanked to the west by Kensington and Chelsea and to the east by the...
	www.britannica.com /search?query=Paddington&submit=Find&source=MWTAB (338 words)

	Geo Europe - Oct 2001 - In the News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Indeed, streets in the west London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea are now filled to bursting point with performers and spectators during the two-day fest in late August.
		With issues of public safety paramount, all stakeholders are agreed that the present circular route (denoted in orange on the map below right) has become too congested and expensive to police.
		The company was formed early last year as a commercial spin-off from University College London's Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis and has since tackled retail and safety-oriented projects as far afield as Germany, Brazil and the United States.
	www.geoplace.com /ge/2001/0110/0110itn.asp (530 words)

	DEFRA news 2002: Meacher presents awards for tackling antisocial noise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council has won a Noise Abatement Society award for its innovative scheme to tackle antisocial noise.
		The John Connell Awards, presented this year by Environment Minister Michael Meacher, were established to encourage local authorities to develop noise awareness schemes and to mediate and settle conflicts arising from noise complaints.
		Because of the high quality of entries received, additional awards have been made to Leeds City Council and The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Council.
	www.defra.gov.uk /news/latest/2002/noise.htm (183 words)

	MPA: Issues - Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships - Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This resource is from the Issues section of the Metropolitan Police Authority website.
		This section contains details of the Borough CDRP meetings in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
		The LFEPA - borough profiles to accompany London Safety Plan giving key facts on the borough including figures about emergency calls, fires, special services, crime-related incidents, rescues and fatalities.
	www.mpa.gov.uk /cdrp/kensingtonandchelsea.htm (138 words)

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