• Southwark Council. The inner London borough that's home to passionate, caring, inspiring people, and to world-class employers, organisations and cultural institutions.
  • 1.2.1 Natural setting. 1.2.2 Archaeological finds. 1.2.3 End of Roman Southwark. 1.3 Saxons and Vikings. 1.3.1 King Alfred the Great.
  • Art, Culture, & Historical. Nowadays Southwark is in London but 500 years ago it lay outside City control, an area of Anything Goes.
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  • Old Southwark, known traditionally as The Borough, was a market town from early Saxon times. It became a haven for criminals and prostitutes in the Middle Ages.
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  • Hidden London: The Shard and Southwark Cathedral. Southwark’s Old English name of Sudwerca means ‘southern defensive work or fort’.
  • For centuries, Southwark was mostly known as London’s poorest suburb, completely dominated by its powerful neighbour to the north, the City of London.