St Andrew Holborn (parish)

St Andrew Holborn
History
 • OriginAncient parish
 • Abolished1907
 • Succeeded byReduced 1723: see St George the Martyr
Reduced 1767: see St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr
above both de facto largely replaced in 1855 by Holborn District.

Remaining Below the Bars element gradually replaced in importance by Farringdon Without Ward of the City, de facto. De jure replaced as the whole of the City of London was constituted a civil parish 1907 until abolished in 1965.[1]
StatusCivil parish

St Andrew Holborn was an ancient English parish that until 1767 was partly in the City of London and mainly in the county of Middlesex. Its City, thus southern, part retained its former name or was sometimes officially referred to as St Andrew Holborn Below the Bars.[2]

  1. ^ Great Britain Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, City of London (civil parish). Retrieved 31 January 2010.
  2. ^ Youngs, Frederic (1979). Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England. Vol. I: Southern England. London: Royal Historical Society. ISBN 0-901050-67-9.