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Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras, the Glossary

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  1. 53 relations: Bills of mortality, Board of guardians, Camden Town, Camden Town Hall, Civil parish, Coat of arms, Coat of arms of the London Borough of Camden, College of Arms, Councillor, County of London, Duke of Bedford, Euston railway station, Holborn and St Pancras South (UK Parliament constituency), Kentish Town, King's Cross, London, Lewes, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1867, List of mayors of St Pancras, London, London Borough of Camden, London Government Act 1899, Marquess Camden, Metropolis Management Act 1855, Metropolitan Board of Works, Metropolitan Borough of Holborn, Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London, Metropolitan Poor Act 1867, Middlesex, Pancras of Rome, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Poor Law Amendment Act 1834, Poor Law Board, Rates (tax), Rates in the United Kingdom, Regent's Park, Saltire, Saxons, Seax, Somers Town, London, St Pancras East (UK Parliament constituency), St Pancras North (UK Parliament constituency), St Pancras South (UK Parliament constituency), St Pancras South East (UK Parliament constituency), St Pancras South West (UK Parliament constituency), St Pancras West (UK Parliament constituency), St Pancras, London, St Paul's Cathedral, Sussex, Tottenham Court Road, Vestries Act 1831, ... Expand index (3 more) »

  2. 1900 establishments in the United Kingdom
  3. 1965 disestablishments in the United Kingdom
  4. 20th century in London
  5. Former civil parishes in the London Borough of Camden
  6. Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London

Bills of mortality

Bills of mortality were the weekly mortality statistics in London, designed to monitor burials from 1592 to 1595 and then continuously from 1603.

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Board of guardians

Boards of guardians were ad hoc authorities that administered Poor Law in the United Kingdom from 1835 to 1930.

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Camden Town

Camden Town, often shortened to Camden, is an area in the London Borough of Camden, around north-northwest of Charing Cross.

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Camden Town Hall

Camden Town Hall, known as St Pancras Town Hall until 1965, is the meeting place of Camden London Borough Council.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government.

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).

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Coat of arms of the London Borough of Camden

The coat of arms of the London Borough of Camden were granted on 10 September 1965.

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College of Arms

The College of Arms, or Heralds' College, is a royal corporation consisting of professional officers of arms, with jurisdiction over England, Wales, Northern Ireland and some Commonwealth realms.

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Councillor

A councillor, alternatively councilman, councilwoman, councilperson, or council member, is someone who sits on, votes in, or is a member of, a council.

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County of London

The County of London was a county of England from 1889 to 1965, corresponding to the area known today as Inner London.

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Duke of Bedford

Duke of Bedford (named after Bedford, England) is a title that has been created six times (for five distinct people) in the Peerage of England.

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Euston railway station

Euston railway station (or London Euston) is a major central London railway terminus managed by Network Rail in the London Borough of Camden.

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Holborn and St Pancras South (UK Parliament constituency)

Holborn and St Pancras South was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Holborn district of Central London.

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Kentish Town

Kentish Town is an area of northwest London, England in the London Borough of Camden, immediately north of Camden Town.

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King's Cross, London

King's Cross is a district in the London Boroughs of Camden and Islington, located on either side of Euston Road, in the outskirts of north London and central London, England, north of Charing Cross.

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Lewes

Lewes is the county town of East Sussex, England.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1867

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1867.

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List of mayors of St Pancras

This is a list of mayors of the Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras, London, from 1900 to 1965.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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London Borough of Camden

The London Borough of Camden is a London borough in Inner London, England.

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London Government Act 1899

The London Government Act 1899 (62 & 63 Vict. c. 14) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed the administration of the capital.

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Marquess Camden

Marquess Camden is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Metropolis Management Act 1855

The Metropolis Management Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 120) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that created the Metropolitan Board of Works, a London-wide body to co-ordinate the construction of the city's infrastructure.

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Metropolitan Board of Works

The Metropolitan Board of Works (MBW) was the upper tier of local government for London between 1856 and 1889, primarily responsible for upgrading infrastructure.

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Metropolitan Borough of Holborn

The Metropolitan Borough of Holborn was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1900 and 1965. Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras and metropolitan Borough of Holborn are 1900 establishments in the United Kingdom, 1965 disestablishments in the United Kingdom, 20th century in London, districts abolished by the London Government Act 1963 and metropolitan boroughs of the County of London.

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Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London

Metropolitan boroughs were subdivisions of the County of London from 1900 to 1965. Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras and Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London are districts abolished by the London Government Act 1963.

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Metropolitan Poor Act 1867

The Metropolitan Poor Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 6) was an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom, the first in a series of major reforms that led to the gradual separation of the Poor Law's medical functions from its poor relief functions.

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Middlesex

Middlesex (abbreviation: Middx) is a historic county in southeast England.

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Pancras of Rome

Pancras (Latin: Sanctus Pancratius) was a Roman citizen who converted to Christianity and was beheaded for his faith at the age of fourteen, around the year 304.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories.

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Poor Law Amendment Act 1834

The Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 (PLAA) known widely as the New Poor Law, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed by the Whig government of Earl Grey denying the right of the poor to subsistence.

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Poor Law Board

The Poor Law Board was established in the United Kingdom in 1847 as a successor body to the Poor Law Commission overseeing the administration of the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834.

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Rates (tax)

Rates are a type of property tax system in the United Kingdom, and in places with systems deriving from the British one, the proceeds of which are used to fund local government.

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Rates in the United Kingdom

Rates are a tax on property in the United Kingdom used to fund local government.

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Regent's Park

Regent's Park (officially The Regent's Park) is one of the Royal Parks of London.

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Saltire

A saltire, also called Saint Andrew's Cross or the crux decussata, is a heraldic symbol in the form of a diagonal cross.

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Saxons

The Saxons, sometimes called the Old Saxons, were the Germanic people of "Old" Saxony (Antiqua Saxonia) which became a Carolingian "stem duchy" in 804, in what is now northern Germany.

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Seax

A seax (also sax, sæx, sex; invariant in plural, latinized sachsum) is a small sword, fighting knife or dagger typical of the Germanic peoples of the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages, especially the Saxons.

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Somers Town, London

Somers Town is an inner-city district in North West London.

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St Pancras East (UK Parliament constituency)

St Pancras East was a parliamentary constituency in the St Pancras district of North London.

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St Pancras North (UK Parliament constituency)

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St Pancras South (UK Parliament constituency)

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St Pancras South East (UK Parliament constituency)

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St Pancras South West (UK Parliament constituency)

St Pancras South West was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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St Pancras West (UK Parliament constituency)

St Pancras West was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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St Pancras, London

St Pancras is a district in central London.

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St Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London.

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Sussex

Sussex (/ˈsʌsɪks/; from the Old English Sūþsēaxe; lit. 'South Saxons') is an area within South East England which was historically a kingdom and, later, a county.

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Tottenham Court Road

Tottenham Court Road (occasionally abbreviated as TCR) is a major road in Central London, almost entirely within the London Borough of Camden.

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Vestries Act 1831

The Vestries Act 1831 (1 & 2 Will. 4. c. 60), commonly known as Hobhouse's Vestry Act (named after the Whig frontbencher Sir John Hobhouse, later created Lord Broughton), was an Act of Parliament in 1831 and was a local government overhaul which also affected the Established Church at a local level.

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Vestry

A vestry was a committee for the local secular and ecclesiastical government of a parish in England, Wales and some English colonies, which originally met in the vestry or sacristy of the parish church, and consequently became known colloquially as the "vestry".

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Ward (electoral subdivision)

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

1900 establishments in the United Kingdom

1965 disestablishments in the United Kingdom

20th century in London

Former civil parishes in the London Borough of Camden

Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_St_Pancras

Also known as Borough of Saint Pancras, Borough of St Pancras, Borough of St. Pancras, London Government (Borough of St. Pancras) Order in Council 1901, Metropolitan Borough of Saint Pancras, Metropolitan Borough of St. Pancras, Parish of St Pancras, Saint Pancras (parish), St Pancras (parish), St Pancras Borough Council, St Pancras Council, St Pancras Metropolitan Borough Council, St Pancras Vestry.

, Vestry, Ward (electoral subdivision), World War II.