| 词条 | Lewisham District (Metropolis) |
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|Name= Lewisham |HQ= Catford Road |Government= Lewisham District Board of Works |Origin= |Status= District |Start= 1855 |End= 1900 |Code= |CodeName= |Replace= Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham Penge Urban District |Motto= |Divisions= |DivisionsNames= |DivisionsMap= |Image= |Map= |Arms= |Civic= |PopulationFirst= |PopulationFirstYear= |AreaFirst= |AreaFirstYear= |DensityFirst= |DensityFirstYear= |PopulationSecond= |PopulationSecondYear= |AreaSecond= |AreaSecondYear= |DensitySecond= |DensitySecondYear= |PopulationLast= |PopulationLastYear= |AreaLast= |AreaLastYear= |DensityLast= |DensityLastYear= }} Lewisham was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900. It was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855 and was governed by the Lewisham District Board of Works, which consisted of elected vestrymen. Until 1889 the district was partly in the counties of Kent and Surrey, but included in the area of the Metropolitan Board of Works. In 1889 the area of the MBW was constituted the County of London, and the district board became a local authority under the London County Council. AreaThe district comprised the following civil parishes:[1]
Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855 any parish that exceeded 2,000 ratepayers was to be divided into wards; as such the parish of Lewisham within the Lewisham District Board of Works was divided into three wards (electing vestrymen): No. 1 or Blackheath (9), No. 2 or Sydenham (12) and No. 3 or Lewisham (15).[2] AbolitionThe district was abolished in 1900 and split as follows:[1]
References1. ^1 {{cite book | first=Frederic |last=Youngs | title=Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England | volume=I: Southern England | year=1979 | publisher=Royal Historical Society | location=London | isbn=0-901050-67-9}} {{Metropolitan Board of Works}}2. ^{{cite book|title=The London Gazette Issue: 21802|date=20 October 1855|pages=3907–3908|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/21802/page/3907|accessdate=9 April 2015}} 3 : History of the London Borough of Lewisham|History of the London Borough of Bromley|Districts (Metropolis) |
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