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Clissold (ward)
Clissold is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney. The name is derived from Clissold Crescent and the ward also borders Clissold Park in the neighbouring Lordship ward both of which form part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. The boundaries of the ward from May 2014 are revised and will take in Clissold Park. Clissold has the highest percentage of residents cycling to work of all wards in London.
Clissold
Clissold is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Edward L. Clissold (died 1985), LDS leader
- Thomas Clissold, expedition cook
- Tim Clissold, financial author