High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The London Borough of Camden is a borough of London, England, which forms part of Inner London. The southern reaches of Camden form part of Central London. The borough was created in 1965 from the former area of the metropolitan boroughs of Hampstead, Holborn, and St Pancras, which had formed part of the County of London. The borough was named after Camden Town, which had gained its name from Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden in 1795.