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Shoreditch 1891

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

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217
INLAND REVENUE.
GEO. 0. LESLIE, Esq., Surveyor of Taxes, 134, Custom House, E.G.

Table: Collectors of Income Tax, House Duty and Land Tax.

Collectors of Income Tax, House Duty and Land Tax.

Districts.Wards.Collector.Address.
FirstMoorfields and Church (North and South divisions)Stanton Elgar386, Old Street, E.C.
SecondHoxton, Wenlock, and WhitmoreJoseph Hopwood386, Old Street, E.C.
ThirdKingsland, Haggerston, and ActonGeorge Ward Verry1, Pearson Street, Kingsland Road

Table: CENSUS SUMMARIES.

CENSUS SUMMARIES.

Parliamentary Borough of Slioreditch.Inhabited Houses.Population.
1881.1891.1881.1891.
Hoxton Division8,2797,28869,59067,653
Haggerston Division6,8776,64457.00156,356
Total for Civil Parish and Poor Law Union15,15613,932126,591124,009
Registration Sub-Districts.Area in Statute Acres.INHABITED HOUSES.POPULATION.Increase or Decrease of Population between 1881 and 1891.
1881.1891.1881.1891.Increase.Decrease
Slioreditch South1413,1212,16422,34320,098—2,245
Hoxton New Town1323,1593,14429,93729,313—624
Hoxton Old Town1173,2963,24028,03628,354318-
Haggerston2585,5805,38446,275 |46,244-31
Total for Civil Parish and Poor Law Union64815,15613,932126,591124,0093182,900
Decennium18001811182118311841185118611871
1881
Population34,76643,93052,96668,56483,432109,257129,364127,164126,591