Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury

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The Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury was a former local government district in central London that existed from 1900 until it was absorbed into the London Borough of Islington in 1965.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former local government district
metropolitan borough
administrativeCentre Finsbury
category History of the London Borough of Islington
Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London
coatOfArms coat of arms of the Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury
contained Clerkenwell
Finsbury (area)
linked to: Finsbury

St Luke’s
linked to: St Luke Old Street
country United Kingdom
createdBy London Government Act 1899
dissolvedOrAbolished 1965
endDate 1965
event abolition under London Government Act 1963
governingBody Finsbury Borough Council
governmentType metropolitan borough council
locatedIn England
Greater London
London
linked to: London, England

central London
linked to: Central London
mergedInto London Borough of Islington
namedAfter Finsbury
partOf County of London
predecessor Clerkenwell Vestry
St Luke’s Vestry
region London
linked to: London, England
replaced Finsbury District
linked to: Finsbury
startDate 1900
successor London Borough of Islington

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London Borough of Islington formedFrom Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury
Islington formedFrom Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury
Tecton collaboratedWith Finsbury Borough Council
linked to: Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury
Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury governingBody Finsbury Borough Council
linked to: Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury
Metropolitan boroughs of London hasPart Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury
Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch borderedBy Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury