Walbrook, London Ward Genealogy

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The City of London was divided into sections known as wards. Each ward (25 total) consisted of a group of parishes.

Many sources, such as tax and London Sessions records, group parishes into wards. Knowing this jurisdiction aids researchers in locating ancestors in these records.

Parishes

 * St John the Baptist upon Wallbrook
 * St Mary Abchurch
 * St Mary Bothaw
 * St Mary Woolchurch Haw
 * St Stephen Walbrook
 * St Swithun London Stone

1547 Subsidy

 * Walbrook Ward, London (The National Archives, Ref: E179/145/151); copy:.

1693-1694 Four Shilling in the Pound Aid

 * Walbrooke Ward at British History Online - free.

History
White's 1904 history of Walbrook Ward has been digitized:


 * White, J.G. History of the Ward of Walbrook in the City of London: Together with an Account of the Aldermen of the Ward and of the Two Remaining Churches, St. Stephen, Walbrook, &amp; St. Swithin, London Stone, with Their Rectors. 1904. Digital versions at Google Books; Internet Archive.

Maps

 * The Map of Early Modern London
 * Modern Ward Boundaries Map