City and Liberty of Westminster
Unit of local government in Middlesex, EnglandThe City and Liberty of Westminster was a unit of local government in the county of Middlesex, England. It was located immediately to the west of the City of London. Originally under the control of Westminster Abbey, the local authority for the area was the Westminster Court of Burgesses from 1585 to 1900. The area now forms the southern part of the City of Westminster in Greater London.
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Poets' Corner
South Transept of Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey Muniments
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Ashburnham House
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Anglican Diocese of Westminster
Former diocese of the Church of England 1540–1550
Westminster Abbey Museum
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Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales
1997 funeral ceremony in London
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The Unknown Warrior
Unidentified British soldier killed in World War I
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Close of the Collegiate Church of St Peter