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*'''1950s''' - Large numbers of Commonwealth immigrants began to arrive | *'''1950s''' - Large numbers of Commonwealth immigrants began to arrive | ||
*'''1965''' - Greater London established replacing the former administrative counties of [[Middlesex]] and [[London]], in addition to absorbing parts of [[Kent]], [[Surrey]], [[Essex]] and [[Hertfordshire]]. Reorganised the existing boroughs into 32 new boroughs plus the City<ref>[http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1963/33/schedule/1 London Government Act 1963, Schedule 1]</ref> | *'''1965''' - Greater London established replacing the former administrative counties of [[Middlesex]] and [[London]], in addition to absorbing parts of [[Kent]], [[Surrey]], [[Essex]] and [[Hertfordshire]]. Reorganised the existing boroughs into 32 new boroughs plus the City<ref>[http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1963/33/schedule/1 London Government Act 1963, Schedule 1]</ref> | ||
== Books == | |||
*Allen, Thomas. ''The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark and Parts Adjacent''. 4 vols. London: Cowie and Strange, 1828. Digital versions at Google Books: [http://books.google.com/books?id=Nz8GAQAAIAAJ Vol. III] | [http://books.google.com/books?id=JFEGAAAAQAAJ Vol. IV]. | |||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
{{Wikipedia|History_of_London|History of London}}<br> | {{Wikipedia|History_of_London|History of London}}<br> | ||
*[http://www.history.ac.uk/projects/bbih London's Past Online - Bibliography of British and Irish History]. Exhaustive list of 40,000+ London histories categorized by topic. Subscription required. | *[http://www.history.ac.uk/projects/bbih London's Past Online - Bibliography of British and Irish History]. Exhaustive list of 40,000+ London histories categorized by topic. Subscription required. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:London]] | [[Category:London]] | ||