Southwark St George the Martyr | |
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Ancient parish | |
Area | |
• 1881 | 284 acres (1.15 km2) |
Population | |
• 1881 | 58,652 |
Density | |
• 1881 | 206/acre |
History | |
• Origin | Ancient parish |
• Abolished | 1930 |
Status | Civil parish |
Government | Vestry of the Parish of Southwark St George the Martyr (1855—1900) |
• HQ | Vestry Hall, Borough Road |
Today part of | London Borough of Southwark |
Southwark St George the Martyr was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England and part of the ancient Borough of Southwark. In 1855 the parish vestry became a local authority within the area of responsibility of the Metropolitan Board of Works. It became part of the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark in 1900 and was abolished as a civil parish in 1930.[1]