1 9 3 0 . ▁ ▁E cc les iast ical ▁parish ▁ ▁The ▁ancient ▁parish , ▁dedicated ▁to ▁St ▁George , ▁was ▁in ▁the ▁Dioc ese ▁of ▁Win chester ▁until ▁ 1 8 7 7 , ▁then ▁the ▁Dioc ese ▁of ▁Ro chester ▁until ▁ 1 9 0 5 , ▁and ▁then ▁finally ▁in ▁the ▁Dioc ese ▁of ▁South w ark . ▁From ▁ 1 8 4 3 , ▁as ▁housing ▁increased ▁and ▁moreover ▁the ▁population ▁of ▁South w ark ▁St ▁George ▁the ▁Mart yr ▁increased ▁rapidly , ▁six ▁small ▁par ishes ▁taking ▁over ▁most ▁of ▁its ▁population ▁were ▁created : ▁▁▁ ▁St ▁Mary ▁Mag dal ene , ▁South w ark ▁in ▁ 1 8 4 3 ▁ ▁St ▁J ude , ▁South w ark ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 0 ▁ ▁St ▁Stephen , ▁South w ark ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 3 ▁ ▁St ▁Paul , ▁South w ark ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 8 ▁ ▁St ▁Michael ▁and ▁All ▁Ang els , ▁South w ark ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 7 ▁ ▁St ▁Al phe ge , ▁South w ark ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 2 ▁ ▁Polit ics ▁Under ▁the ▁Metropol is ▁Management ▁Act ▁ 1 8 5 5 ▁any ▁parish ▁that ▁exceed ed ▁ 2 , 0 0 0 ▁rate pay ers ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁divided ▁into ▁w ards ; ▁as ▁such ▁the ▁incorpor ated ▁vest ry ▁of ▁St ▁George ▁the ▁Mart yr ▁was ▁divided ▁into ▁three ▁w ards ▁( elect ing ▁vest ry men ): ▁No