The earliest extant references to Padington (or "Padintun", as in the Saxon Chartularies, 959 ), historically a part of Middlesex, appear in documentation of purported tenth-century land grants to the monks of … See more

The Paddington district is centred around Paddington railway station. The conventional recognised boundary of the district is much smaller than the longstanding pre-mid-19th century parish. That paris… See more

Paddington was part of the Metropolitan Borough of Paddington, the headquarters of which was at Paddington Town Hall, until 1965 when the area became part of the enlarged City of Westminster. See more