City of London ward clubs explained

City of London ward clubs are civil society organisations based in the wards of the City of London. Every ward has such a club.[1]

Contemporary Ward Club

The United Wards Club was founded in 1877 by Joseph Newbon.[2]

WardFoundedAssociate of United Wards’ Club[3] website
Aldersgate1860NoAldersgate Ward Club
Aldgate1906YesAldgate Ward Club
Bassishaw1903[4] YesBassishaw Ward Club
Billingsgate1928YesBillingsgate Ward Club
Bishopsgate1790/1860YesBishopsgate Ward Club
Bread StreetReformed 1967NoBread Street Ward Club
Bridge1930YesBridge Ward Club
Broad Street1893YesBroad Street Ward Club
Candlewick1739YesCandlewick Ward Club
Castle Baynard1909YesCastle Baynard Ward Club
Cheap1863YesWard of Cheap Club
Coleman Street1862YesColeman Street Ward Club
Cordwainer1902YesCordwainer Ward Club
CornhillSee Lime Street Ward Club
Cripplegate1878YesCripplegate Ward Club
DowgateSee Vintry
Farringdon Withinno
Farringdon Withoutno
Langbourn1890NoLangbourn Ward Club
Lime Street1946NoLime Street Ward Club
Portsoken1924NoPortsoken Ward Club
Queenhithe1932NoQueenhithe Ward Club
Tower1971YesTower Ward Club
VintryNoVintry and Dowgate Ward Club
Walbrook1806No

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ward news and clubs - Voting and elections - City of London. mobile.cityoflondon.gov.uk. City of London. 28 October 2017.
  2. Web site: Willis. Stephen. The United Wards' Club of the City of London. www.newbonfamilyhistory.com. Stephen Willis. 28 October 2017. en.
  3. Web site: Ward ClubsWard Clubs. www.unitedwardsclub.org.uk. United Wards’ Club of the City of London. 28 October 2017. en.
  4. Web site: Inc. BASSISHAW WARD CLUB. search.lma.gov.uk. London Metropolitan Archive. 28 October 2017. en.