Bread Street, London Ward Genealogy

England London Bread Street

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

• All Hallows Bread Street
• St John the Evangelist
• St Margaret Moses
• St Mildred Bread Street

Resources

Census and Inhabitants Lists

1547 Subsidy

• Bread Street Ward, London (The National Archives, Ref: E179/145/151); copy: FHL Film 2228700.

1693-1694 Four Shilling in the Pound Aid

• Bread Street Ward at British History Online - free.

Maps

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