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== Parishes == | == Parishes == | ||
The ancient county of Middlesex was discontinued in 1888 and replaced by "London County" | The ancient county of Middlesex was discontinued in 1888 and replaced by "London County" | ||
(administered by the London County Council), encorporating the whole metropolis which includes the City of London and parishes in the old former county of Middlesex. | (administered by the London County Council), encorporating the whole metropolis which includes the City of London and parishes in the old former county of Middlesex. | ||
However, for historical context and for family history research purposes, this Middlesex County section strictly applies to all those parishes and their respective chapelies and district churches which pre-date 1888, that resided outside of the walls of London City (proper). | However, for historical context and for family history research purposes, this Middlesex County section strictly applies to all those parishes and their respective chapelies and district churches which pre-date 1888, that resided outside of the walls of London City (proper). | ||
To view a list of Middlesex County (sometimes referred to as Greater London) parishes and some of their chapelries and district churches, view the county of [[Middlesex Parishes]] page. While the list of Middlesex parishes page is not | To view a list of Middlesex County (sometimes referred to as Greater London) parishes and some of their chapelries and district churches, view the county of [[Middlesex Parishes]]<ref>List based on [http://maps.familysearch.org/ 1851 Jurisdictions Maps project]. FamilySearch.org. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Accessed March 2012</ref> page. While the list of Middlesex parishes page is not at this time complete, please make especial note of those places listed on the Middlesex Parishes page that have an asterisk (*) next to it. These indicate the ancient and civil parish in each case, so note that most of them have a link or, they list outright, ''a more complete and comprehensive list of chapelries, ancient chapels and the more modern district churches and these lists attach each to its proper 'mother', or, ancient parish''. | ||
Click on parishes by the name of the patron saint to which it was dedicated. | Click on parishes by the name of the patron saint to which it was dedicated. | ||