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Shoreditch 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

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The Vestry of the Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch.
in the county of london.
WARDS, DIVISIONS, and BOUNDARIES
OF THE DISTRICT.
No. 1.—MOORFIELDS WARD.
All that part of the Parish lying South of a line commencing at the Bethnal Green
Boundary in Bethnal Green Road (Church Street); and continuing through Church
Street, New Inn Yard, and Leonard Street to the St. Luke's Boundary.
No. 2.—CHURCH WARD.
North of the line above described. The Eastern Boundary commences at the
corner of Boundary Street, Bethnal Green Road, and continues by Boundary Street to
Austin Street, Hackney Road, thence to Kingsland Road, and by that road to Mary
Street; crosses Hoxton Street to Great James Street, thence by St. John's Road and
Pitfield Street to Old Street Road, thence westward through Old Street Road, and
thence by the boundary of St. Luke's to Leonard Street.
No. 3.—HOXTON WARD.
West and North of the Boundary of Church Ward. The Northern Boundary of
this ward commences at the St. John's Road end of Nicholas Street, through that
street to the New North Road, Murray Street, Shepherdess Walk and Edward Street to
the St. Luke's Boundary, and thence by that boundary, near the City Road, until it
intersects the Church Ward Boundary in Old Street Road.
No. 4.—WENLOCK WARD.
North and West of the Hoxton Boundary. The Eastern Boundary commences at
the New North Road, corner of Nicholas Street, thence by Mintern Street and Bridport
Place, over the Rosemary Branch Bridge, and thence by the Islington and St. Luke's
Boundaries, the Canal, Wharf Road, &c., to the Boundary of Hoxton Ward in Edward
Street.