Administrative unit

City of London CntyOfIt/AD_City

Ancient District

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Population

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Industry

Industry

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Social Structure

Social Structure

 Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.
Housing

Housing

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Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Preferred Name:
CITY OF LONDON
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
City
County of Itself
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
12845522
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 297.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
CITY OF LONDON Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 297.
LONDON CITY Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
THE CITY OF LONDON Alternate English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 297.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
LONDON Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 297.
MIDDLESEX Ancient County     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
ALL HALLOWS BARKING AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ALL HALLOWS BREAD STREET AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ALL HALLOWS HONEY LANE AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ALL HALLOWS LOMBARD STREET CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ALL HALLOWS LONDON WALL CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ALL HALLOWS STAINING CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ALL HALLOWS THE GREAT CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ALL HALLOWS THE LESS CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
BARNARDS INN ExP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
BRIDEWELL PRECINCT Ch/ExP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
CHRIST CHURCH NEWGATE STREET AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
CLEMENTS INN ExP Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
CLIFFORDS INN ExP Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
FURNIVALS INN ExP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GRAYS INN ExP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
HOLY TRINITY MINORIES ExP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
HOLY TRINITY THE LESS CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
INNER TEMPLE ExP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
LINCOLNS INN CP/ExP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
MIDDLE TEMPLE ExP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
NEW INN ExP Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
SERJEANTS INN CP/ExP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST ALBAN WOOD STREET CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST ALPHAGE LONDON WALL AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST ANDREW BY THE WARDROBE AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST ANDREW HOLBORN CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST ANDREW HUBBARD CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST ANDREW UNDERSHAFT CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST ANN AND ST AGNES AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST ANN BLACKFRIARS CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST ANTHOLIN AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
STAPLE INN ExP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST AUGUSTINE WATLING STREET CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BARTHOLOMEW BY THE EXCHANGE AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BARTHOLOMEW THE GREAT CP/ExP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BARTHOLOMEW THE LESS ExP/Ch/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BENET FINK CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BENET GRACECHURCH CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BENET PAULS WHARF CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BENET SHEREHOG CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BOTOLPH ALDERSGATE AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BOTOLPH BY BILLINGSGATE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BOTOLPH WITHOUT ALDGATE AP Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 299.
ST BOTOLPH WITHOUT ALDGATE ParPart/CP Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 299.
ST BOTOLPH WITHOUT BISHOPSGATE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BRIDE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST CHRISTOPHER LE STOCKS AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST CLEMENT EASTCHEAP AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST DIONIS BACKCHURCH CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST DUNSTAN IN THE EAST CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST DUNSTAN IN THE WEST AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST EDMUND THE KING AND MARTYR AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST ETHELBURGA CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST FAITH UNDER ST PAULS CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST GABRIEL FENCHURCH AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST GEORGE BOTOLPH LANE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST GILES CRIPPLEGATE AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST GREGORY BY ST PAULS AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST HELEN BISHOPSGATE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST JAMES DUKES PLACE CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST JAMES GARLICKHITHE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST WALBROOK CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST FRIDAY STREET AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST JOHN ZACHARY CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST KATHERINE COLEMAN CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST KATHERINE CREE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST LAWRENCE JEWRY AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST LAWRENCE POUNTNEY AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST LEONARD EASTCHEAP AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST LEONARD FOSTER LANE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MAGNUS THE MARTYR CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARGARET LOTHBURY CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARGARET MOSES CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARGARET NEW FISH STREET CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARGARET PATTENS CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARTIN LUDGATE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARTIN ORGAR AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARTIN OUTWICH AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARTIN POMEROY AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARTIN VINTRY CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY ABCHURCH CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY ALDERMANBURY AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY ALDERMARY AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY AT HILL AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY BOTHAW AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY COLECHURCH AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY LE BOW CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY MAGDALENE MILK STREET CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY MAGDALENE OLD FISH STREET CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY MOUNTHAW AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY SOMERSET CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY STAINING CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY WOOLCHURCH CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY WOOLNOTH CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MATTHEW FRIDAY STREET AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MICHAEL BASSISHAW CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MICHAEL CORNHILL CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MICHAEL CROOKED LANE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MICHAEL LE QUERNE AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MICHAEL PATERNOSTER ROYAL CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MICHAEL QUEENHITHE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MICHAEL WOOD STREET CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MILDRED BREAD STREET AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MILDRED POULTRY AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST NICHOLAS ACONS CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST NICHOLAS COLE ABBEY AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST NICHOLAS OLAVE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST OLAVE HART STREET CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST OLAVE OLD JEWRY CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST OLAVE SILVER STREET AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST PANCRAS SOPER LANE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST PETER CORNHILL CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST PETER LE POER AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST PETER PAULS WHARF AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST PETER WESTCHEAP CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST SEPULCHRE CP Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST STEPHEN COLEMAN STREET AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST STEPHEN WALLBROOK CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST SWITHIN LONDON STONE AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST THOMAS APOSTLE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST VEDAST FOSTER LANE AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
WHITEFRIARS PRECINCT ExP/CP Parish-level Unit   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, City of London CntyOfIt/AD_City through time | Census tables with data for the Ancient District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12845522

Date accessed: 25th January 2021