The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St John's in 1727 but it was still run as a single vestry. In 1855 the two parishes were reformed into the Westminster District but St Margaret and St John continued to have a nominal existence until 1922.
Westminster City Council was created in 1965 from the former area of the Metropolitan Boroughs of St Marylebone, Paddington and the smaller Metropolitan Borough of Westminster.
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Westminster City Council
These gardens were renamed Rembrandt Gardens on 2 May 1975 to commemorate the...
A misunderstanding? A joke? Do the owners now claim they have an English Heri...
To celebrate Westminster City Council's Quatercentenary HRH the Duke of Kent,...
Presented to the City of Westminster by the United Nations Association, to ce...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Westminster City Council
The two seated allies are unidentified at the site but with the assistance of...
John Adams-Acton, sculptor, 1831 - 1910, lived here 1882 - 1906. Westminster ...
Alexis Soyer, 1810 - 1858, chef, author of cookbooks, inventor, lived here. C...
Theatreland - heart of the performing arts in London. Alhambra Theatre On t...
Ambrose Godfrey, 1660 - 1741, chemist and inventor of the fire extinguisher, ...
Judge. Lord Keeper. Born Exeter. Lived in Essex Street. Died Teddington. Buried in St Mary with St Alban church where he is featured in a modern window.
A group who campaigned for adult male suffrage, at the time limited to adult males who rented propertied land of a certain value. The Reform Act of 1867 (the Second Reform Act) largely gave them w...
Appointed governor of Shrewsbury in 1645 and was a colonel in Cromwell's Parliamentary army. Died in London and was buried in Westminster Abbey. When Charles II was restored to the throne he order...
The ringing of the bell summons MPs to their respective voting chambers. Apart from the Houses of Parliament, there are many other bells, mainly in local public houses and restaurants. Some MPs als...
Politician and writer. Born London into a well-connected family. Minister of Health 1931 - 5. 1st Baron Kennet. Knew many of the Bloomsbury group. Died near Marlborough.
