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	Familia: London Borough of Wandsworth
		1861: Parishes of Battersea, Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting Graveney and Wandsworth
		1871: Parishes of Battersea, Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting Graveney and Wandsworth
		1881: Parishes of Battersea, Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting Graveney and Wandsworth
	www.familia.org.uk /services/london/wandsworth.html (210 words)

	Wandsworth - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		WANDSWORTH, a south-western metropolitan borough of London, England, bounded N. by the river Thames and Battersea, and E. by Lambeth, and extending S. and W. to the boundary of the county of London.
		Wandsworth is the largest in area of the metropolitan boroughs, including the districts of Putney by the river, part of Clapham in the north-east, Streatham in the south-east, Balham and Upper and Lower Tooting in the centre and south.
		Among the institutions of Wandsworth are the Royal Hospital for Incurables, Putney; the Fountain and the Grove fever hospitals, Lower Tooting; the Clapham School of Art, Wandsworth Technical Institute; the Roman Catholic Training College for Women, West Hill; and Wandsworth Prison, Heathfield Road.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Wandsworth (349 words)

	London Borough of Wandsworth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The borough was formed in 1965 from the former area of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea and much of the former area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth, but excluding Clapham and most of Streatham, both of which were transferred to the London Borough of Lambeth.
		Wandsworth is twinned with Schiedam in the Netherlands.
		Wandsworth is administered by 60 councillors, 3 apiece from 20 wards.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/London_Borough_of_Wandsworth (683 words)

	Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth at AllExperts (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth was a metropolitan borough under London County Council from 1900 to 1965.
		The area of the borough in 1901 was 4,080 statute acres (16.5 square kilometres).
		When the borough was created in 1900, the corporation adopted a seal which was used in place of a coat of arms.
	experts.about.com.cob-web.org:8888 /e/m/me/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Lambeth.htm (621 words)

	Borough of Wandsworth
		The boundaries marking the London Borough of Wandsworth were established in 1965 by merging the former metropolitan borough of Battersea with approximately two-thirds of what then constituted Wandsworth.
		It was the river that was to play the vital role in the development of Wandsworth town and by 1805 the river was the busiest in England with over 40 water mills on it's banks.
		Notable among former Wandsworth residents are the novelist William Makepeace Thackeray and the exiled French author Voltaire.
	www.mywandsworth.co.uk /wandsworth/community-history.htm (1337 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 (9797 words)

	DigiLondon - The London visitor resource
		The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a London borough to the east of the City of London and north of the River Thames in East London.
		The borough was formed in 1 April 1965 by merging the former area of the County Borough of East Ham and the County Borough of West Ham.
		The borough was formed in 1965 by the merger of the former area of the Municipal Borough of Mitcham, the Municipal Borough of Wimbledon and the Merton and Morden Urban District, all formerly within Surrey.
	digilondon.com /index.php?catid=47 (764 words)

	London borough at AllExperts
		Municipal Borough of Acton, Municipal Borough of Ealing
		Municipal Borough of Hornsey, Municipal Borough of Tottenham
		Municipal Borough of Ilford, Municipal Borough of Wanstead and Woodford
	en.allexperts.com /e/l/lo/london_borough.htm (700 words)

	Regalia - The Mayoral regalia
		When the London Borough of Wandsworth was formed in 1965, the geographical shape of the borough was altered considerably with the loss of Streatham and Clapham to Lambeth and the inclusion of the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea.
		When the new Borough of Wandsworth was formed in 1965, Garrards the Jewellers, were instructed to incorporate both Battersea and Wandsworth badges in a new, single image.
		At its head is the borough's Coat of Arms while, at the opposite end, are those of the donor, Sir William J Lancaster.
	www.wandsworth.gov.uk /Home/CouncilandGovernment/Mayoraltyandregalia/Regalia/mayorsregalia.htm (1144 words)

	Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth was a metropolitan borough under the London County Council, from 1900 to 1965.
		When the metropolitan boroughs were replaced with larger London boroughs in 1965, this borough was split.
		The core area of Wandsworth (about 11 km²) became part of the London Borough of Wandsworth, along with the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea, but the areas of Streatham and Clapham (totalling 4km²) became part of the London Borough of Lambeth.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Wandsworth (182 words)

	WANDSWORTH - Online Information article about WANDSWORTH
		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.
		These aremainly residential districts, and the borough is not thickly populated.
		Battersea, Tooting Bec (147 acres) and Streatham Common (66 acres), and Wands-worth Park bordering the Thames.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /VIR_WAT/WANDSWORTH.html (495 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 (4493 words)

	London Borough of Lambeth
		The London Borough of Lambeth stretches in a long thin line from the Thames to the Surrey hills.
		The boundaries of the manor and the parish of Lambeth are largely the same as the present borough but with the addition of the old parishes of Streatham and Clapham.
		In 1900 the Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth was formed.
	www.ideal-homes.org.uk /lambeth/main/index.html (489 words)

	Tooting Town Centre Partnership Acheivements
		People who live in Wandsworth reside in the safest borough in inner London, according to official new figures.
		Wandsworth continues to have the lowest crime rate per head of population, councillors were told this week.
		Councillors were told that the borough's success in the fight against crime was attributable to two main factors.
	www.tootinglife.com /Newsitems/safeborough.htm (595 words)

	Wandsworth Borough Police \| Metropolitan Special Constabulary
		Wandsworth Borough's Metropolitan Special Constabulary comprises of volunteers who are fully trained by the Police Service.
		Special Constables are expected to conduct the same duties as their regular colleagues and are issued the same uniform and equipment and are also given the same powers of arrest.
		The Wandsworth members of The Metropolitan Constabulary play an important role in providing additional officers at peak periods such as Friday and Saturday nights.
	www.met.police.uk /wandsworth/special.htm (162 words)

	Borough of Lambeth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The borough of Lambeth, lying south of the river Thames immediately opposite Westminster, seems to figure relatively little in London's history.
		The modern borough is based largely upon the ancient parish of Lambeth, though with the addition of Clapham and Streatham, formerly part of the Wandsworth metropolitan borough.
		Demographically, Lambeth exhibits the so-called "crap sandwich" pattern - prosperous areas at the northern and southern edges of the borough surround an area that is relatively poor.
	www.jbutler.org.uk /London/Lambeth/index.shtml (373 words)

	Regalia - The Town Hall
		Space is allocated to each of the five historic parishes which made up the former Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth, portraying historic scenes in stone bas reliefs running the length of the facade.
		The forecourts to Wandsworth High Street and Fairfield Street are laid out as small gardens, which with the spacious entrance court and the surroundings to the Council Chamber enhance the appearance of the overall scheme.
		Since the early 1980s, when the Wandsworth Town Conservation Area was designated, all alterations within the Town Hall have been designed to be in keeping with the original design and character of the building.
	www.wandsworth.gov.uk /Home/CouncilandGovernment/Mayoraltyandregalia/Regalia/townhall.htm (1122 words)

	Derek's Family Tree - Person Page 1
		He was Senior Assistant, Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth: first at the South Lambeth Branch Library, Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW, the at the Central lending Library Tate Central Library Brixton SW 2 between June 1956 and 1959.
		Derek JONES was Librarian-in-Charge, Tooting Branch Library, Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth between 1959 and 1961 at Tooting Branch Library, Mitcham Road, Tooting, London SW 17,.
		He was Librarian-in-Charge, Bromley Road Library, Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham: appointed before library was finished being constructed, selected lending bookstock and that of the reference library to provide a scientific and technical service between 1961 and March 1965 at Bromley Road Branch Library, Bromley Road, London SE 6,.
	www.derekjones.org /DJones-p/p1.htm (8641 words)

	London Borough of Lambeth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The London Borough of Lambeth was formed in 1965 from the former area of the Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth and part of the former area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth containing Streatham and Clapham.
		In the northern end of the borough are the Central London districts of the South Bank and Lambeth which have a developing tourist economy while at the very south of the borough are the leafy suburbs of Gipsy Hill, Tulse Hill, West Dulwich and West Norwood.
		The coat of arms is that of the former Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth with the addition of two gold stars to indicate Clapham and Streatham.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/London_Borough_of_Lambeth (872 words)

	The Arms of the Former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Arms of the Former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea
		The Arms of the Former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea were installed in the sanctuary of the church when the borough became part of the current Borough of Wandsworth in 1965.
		Sprigs of lavender behind the bird commemorate the importance of Lavender Hill as a source of the plant for London, and the wavy blue lines of the shield call to mind the centrality of the river as a source of food and avenue of transport in Battersea's history.
	home.clara.net /pkennington/VirtualTour/Armsofbattersea.htm (116 words)

	Wandsworth Cycling Campaign: Services for Local Cyclists
		Map no. 14 covers Tooting, Balham, Southfields, Earlsfield, Southfields, Wandsworth, Roehampton and the south of Putney, as well as Kingston, Morden and Mitcham.
		These are then given to groups and individuals in the borough who are keen to start cycling.
		Wandsworth police have a cycle registration kit available, including a marker pen visible in UV light.
	www.wandsworthcyclists.org.uk /directory.shtml (862 words)

	Wandsworth Cycling Campaign: Take Action
		For local issues, the most important people to lobby are your borough councillors.
		Contact Wandsworth Council for matters relating to other cycle paths and roads.
		Their commitment to spending the money and following the project through is essential to the development of the network.
	www.wandsworthcyclists.org.uk /action2.shtml (866 words)

	Copeland Family History and Genealogy - Person Page 464
		Gommecourt was later "adopted" by the County Borough of Wolverhampton.
		It contained the graves of 70 soldiers from the United Kingdom, largely of the 56th Division, who fell on the 1st July and the 12th November, 1916, and at the end of February, 1917.
		Residence: He was residing in 1966 in New Barnet, London Borough* of Barnet.
	www.btinternet.com /~robert_copeland/all-p/p464.htm (1186 words)

	Park Explorer - Parks and Open Spaces
		As London's population was growing, and land was developed for housing, much of the old commonland was under threat, which led eventually to the passing of the Metropolitan Commons Act in 1866.
		In 1875 the MBW acquired Tooting Graveney Common of 66 acres for £3,000.
		Responsibility passed to the London County Council and in 1971 to the Borough of Wandsworth.
	www.parkexplorer.org.uk /park_intro.asp?ID=wnd30 (342 words)

	MPA: Members: Elizabeth Howlett
		Elizabeth has been a Councillor on Wandsworth Council since 1986 and a Chief Whip of the majority Conservative group.
		She was Mayor of Wandsworth (1988 - 1999) and former Chairman of the Social Services and Education Committees.
		Elizabeth is a former Chairman of the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, and serves on the Inner London Probation Board and the Foundation for Young Musicians.
	www.mpa.gov.uk /about/members/03howlett.htm (118 words)

	BALHAM.COM - Police Info
		The CSU is responsible for the investigation of hate crimes within the Borough of Wandsworth.
		The unit is committed to working in partnership with both the statutory and voluntary organisations in the borough to improve the quality of life for the residents.
		The Tooting and Balham Crime Prevention Panel urgently requires volunteers from the local community to work with the Police and Wandsworth Council to assist in the reduction and prevention of crime.
	www.balham.com /community/police.htm (595 words)

	MPA: Issues - Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships - Wandsworth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This resource is from the Issues section of the Metropolitan Police Authority website.
		This service provides direct links to key information and statistics about your borough supplied by government departments and the Office for National Statistics.
		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/wandsworth.htm (122 words)

	IFA in Lambeth
		The London Borough of Lambeth is a London borough in inner southwest London.
		It was formed in 1965 from the Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth and Streatham and Clapham from the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth.
		62% of the borough is White, 12% Black Caribbean and 12% Black African.
	www.corporateangels.com /IFA-in-lambeth.html (561 words)

	Wandsworth - Bed and Breakfast Hotels & Self Catering across Britain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Wandsworth - Bed and Breakfast Hotels and Self Catering across Britain
		Wandsworth is a London borough in South West London and forms part of Inner London.
		Balham, Battersea, Earlsfield, Furzedown, Nine Elms, Putney, Putney Heath, Putney Vale, Roehampton, Southfields, Streatham Park, Tooting, Tooting Bec, Wandsworth, West Hill
	www.stayinbritain.com /counties/Wandsworth.asp (93 words)

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