▁Liber ty , ▁Prince ' s ▁Liber ty , ▁V aux hall ▁Liber ty , ▁Marsh ▁and ▁Wall ▁Liber ty , ▁Lamb eth ▁Dean ▁and ▁Stock well ▁Liber ty . ▁It ▁covered ▁an ▁area ▁more ▁than ▁ ▁north ▁to ▁south , ▁but ▁only ▁ ▁at ▁its ▁wid est ▁east ▁to ▁west . ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁the ▁historic ▁rivers ide ▁area ▁of ▁Lamb eth , ▁this ▁included ▁Ken ning ton , ▁V aux hall , ▁Stock well , ▁B ri xt on , ▁the ▁western ▁part ▁of ▁Her ne ▁Hill , ▁T ulse ▁Hill ▁and ▁West ▁Nor wood . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 5 ▁the ▁bor ough ▁was ▁am alg am ated ▁with ▁the ▁Stre ath am ▁and ▁Cla ph am ▁parts ▁of ▁the ▁Metropolitan ▁Bor ough ▁of ▁W and sw orth ▁to ▁form ▁the ▁new ▁London ▁Bor ough ▁of ▁Lamb eth . ▁ ▁E cc les iast ical ▁parish ▁ ▁The ▁ancient ▁parish , ▁dedicated ▁to ▁St ▁Mary , ▁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 2 4 , ▁as ▁the ▁population ▁of ▁Lamb eth ▁increased , ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁new ▁par ishes ▁were ▁formed : ▁ ▁St ▁John ▁the ▁Evangel ist , ▁Water lo o ▁in ▁ 1 8 2 4 ▁ ▁St ▁Luke , ▁West ▁Nor wood ▁in ▁ 1 8 2