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==Boundary Changes Affecting Records== | ==Boundary Changes Affecting Records== | ||
*[https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/culture-and-leisure/history-centre/researchers/guides/administrative-boundaries The administrative boundaries of the county of Surrey:] History and maps describing Surrey lands now in London, and Middlesex lands moved to Surrey. | *[https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/culture-and-leisure/history-centre/researchers/guides/administrative-boundaries '''The administrative boundaries of the county of Surrey:'''] History and maps describing Surrey lands now in London, and Middlesex lands moved to Surrey. | ||
"Until 1889 the ancient county of Surrey extended as far north as the Thames and as far east as Rotherhithe. | "Until 1889 the ancient county of Surrey extended as far north as the Thames and as far east as Rotherhithe. | ||
*"In 1889 the County of London was created, and the areas of the modern London boroughs of [https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/libraries-archives/lambeth-archives/about-lambeth-archives '''Lambeth'''], [https://www.southwark.gov.uk/libraries/southwark-archives '''Southwark'''] and '''Wandsworth''' were removed from Surrey.''' The records of these areas are held either by the [https://search.lma.gov.uk/ '''London Metropolitan Archives'''] or by the local boroughs, but the [https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/culture-and-leisure/history-centre '''Surrey History Centre'''] holds pre-1889 Quarter Sessions records for this area. | *"In 1889 the County of London was created, and the areas of the modern London boroughs of [https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/libraries-archives/lambeth-archives/about-lambeth-archives '''Lambeth'''], [https://www.southwark.gov.uk/libraries/southwark-archives '''Southwark'''] and '''Wandsworth''' were removed from Surrey.''' The records of these areas are held either by the [https://search.lma.gov.uk/ '''London Metropolitan Archives'''] or by the local boroughs, but the [https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/culture-and-leisure/history-centre '''Surrey History Centre'''] holds pre-1889 Quarter Sessions records for this area. |
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