/image%2F0506027%2FobpicTjf0cZ.jpeg)
"How The London Boroughs Got Their Names"...
July 31 2013 , Written by Ola Fagbohun
"How The London Boroughs Got Their Names" http://t.co/tcAdpepEgb
Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler)July 31, 2013
/http%3A%2F%2Fa0.twimg.com%2Fprofile_images%2F2657270969%2Fdf28f98b1bab905bef2301a41f9f0496_normal.png)
/https%3A%2F%2Flondonist.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F07%2Fboroughs.png)
How The London Boroughs Got Their Names
Fifty years ago today, the London Government Act 1963 received Royal Assent. It paved the way, two years later, for radical changes in London's political boundaries. The 32 boroughs that we still know, love and pay our council tax to, were created.
/http%3A%2F%2Ffarm1.staticflickr.com%2F592%2F22628706708_c2c4ba009c_b.jpg)
/http%3A%2F%2Ffarm6.staticflickr.com%2F5641%2F22621787888_f2a5c94e5c_b.jpg)
/http%3A%2F%2Ffarm1.staticflickr.com%2F777%2F22231252903_a7770def15_b.jpg)
/https%3A%2F%2Fstatic-secure.guim.co.uk%2Fsys-images%2FGuardian%2FPix%2Fpictures%2F2014%2F3%2F27%2F1395929767281%2F2012-PIRANHA-3DD-003.jpg)
Follow us
Newsletter
Subscribe to be notified of future posts.
Categories
- 185 travel
- 110 Travel News
- 106 ReadingNow
- 101 Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews)
- 93 colombia
- 89 america
- 89 bogota
- 89 south
- 74 DiverseTraveller.com - Women Who Travel, Write, Snap & Share
- 73 London
- 73 Travel
- 73 europe
- 72 Ola Fagbohun
- 63 thebaltics
- 51 Travel Beyond the UK
- 49 baltics2015
- 49 lithuania
- 48 france
- 47 champagne
- 46 travelling
- 31 reims
- 30 travel writing
- 29 DiverseTraveller
- 28 Sheffield
- 25 travel tips
- 22 LFC
- 21 Diverse Traveller
- 21 Writing
- 19 Africa
- 19 UK
- 18 burjkhalifa
- 18 dubai
- 17 city
- 17 night
- 16 Travel Write Now (stories and news)
- 16 epernay
- 15 Snap Away (travel photography)
- 15 Yorkshire
- 14 Family Travel
- 14 USA
- 14 holiday
- 14 travellers
- 14 women
- 13 Britain
- 13 England
- 13 Excess Baggage (Misc)
- 13 Italy
- 13 women travellers
- 12 Travel quote
- 12 research
