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The borough was the successor to two local authorities: the vestry of Stoke Newington parish in the County of London and the South Hornsey Urban District Council in Middlesex. [ 1 ] Under the Metropolis Management Act 1855 Stoke Newington had been grouped with the neighbouring parish of Hackney under the administration of the Hackney District ...
Stoke Newington is an area in the northwest part of the London ... including local Jewish ... created to celebrate the area's literary and radical history.
Stoke Newington was an ancient ... It was dissolved in 1894 with Hackney and Stoke Newington vestries forming separate local authorities. ... A History of Newington ...
In 1900 the lower tier of local government across London was reorganised into metropolitan boroughs, each with a borough council, including Hackney, Shoreditch and Stoke Newington. [6] The London Borough of Hackney and its council were created under the London Government Act 1963, with the first election held in 1964. [7]
The Old Church in the foreground, with the 1858 St Mary's Church in the background. The Old Church is an arts venue in Stoke Newington, London Borough of Hackney, formerly the medieval and Tudor church of St Mary's Church or (after the construction of the current parish church in 1858) St Mary's Old Church. [1]
He was the second son of Thomas Dudley of Yanwath, Cumberland and Grace, co-heiress of Sir Lancelot Threlkeld of Yanwath. Thomas Dudley (MP) was his younger brother. [1]He joined the household of Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton, who secured his return as Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Carlisle in March 1553. [2]
The cost of the building was substantially met by a wealthy local surgeon named Robert Brett (1808–74). Brett was concerned at the flourishing of local Dissenting chapels such as the Newington Green Unitarian Church at the expense of the Established Church whose local buildings simply could not accommodate the area's rapidly growing ...
A map showing the South Hornsey ward of Stoke Newington Metropolitan Borough as it appeared in 1916. South Hornsey was a local government district in Middlesex, England from 1865 to 1900. The district was formed in 1865 when the Local Government Act 1858 was adopted in the southern part of the parish of Hornsey.