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| | AllRefer.com - London, city, England (British And Irish Political Geography) - Encyclopedia |
 | | The City is the old city of London and is the modern city's commercial center; it is also referred to as the "Square Mile" because of its area. |
 | | The 12 inner boroughs that surround the City are Westminster, Camden, Islington, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth, Wandsworth, Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea. |
 | | The Greater London Council administered the larger London area until 1986, when it was abolished by the Thatcher government, making London unique as a world metropolis without a central governing unit. |
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