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of the Clerkeawell County Court to the southern boundary of the parish of
Tottenham; thence eastward along the said boundary to the boundary of the
county of Middlesex; thence southward along the boundary of the said county to
the northern boundary of the parish of Stratford-le-Bow; thence westward along
the boundary of the said parish until it is crossed by the southern side of the
Eastern Counties Railway; thence westward along the southern side of the Eastern
Counties Railway till it Crosses Brick Lane; thence along the middle of Brick Lane,
Phoenix Street, Wheeler Street, and White Lion Street to Norton Folgate; thence
along the middle of Norton Folgate to the boundary of the City of London; thence
westward along the boundary of the City of London to the point first described."—
But by the subsequent Order in Council of 25th June, 1851, certain portions of the
above were taken from the district of the Shoreditch County Court, and added to
the districts of the Bow County Court and the Whitechapel County Court; and the
following portions of the Clerkenwell County Court District (as established by the
Order in Council of 1847) were taken therefrom, and added to the district of the
Shoreditch County Court, viz.:—"So much of the district of the Clerkenwell
County Court of Middlesex as is included within a line drawn from the point where
the south boundary of the district of the said Court crosses Whitecross Street,
along the middle of Whitecross Street to Old Street; thence along the middle of
Old Street to Bath Street; thence along the middle of Bath Street to the City
Road ; thence across the City Road to Shepherdess Walk ; thence along the middle
of Shepherdess Walk, and the road opposite Vaughan Terrace, Ashley Crescent, and
Ashley Terrace, to the Regent's Canal; thence along the middle of the Regent's
Canal to the New North Road; thence along the eastern and southern boundary of
the district of the said Court, to the point where the said southern boundary crosses
Whitecross Street as first described;" and "so much of the district of the said
Court as is included within a line drawn from the point where the Regent's Canal
is crossed by a bridge called the Rosemary Branch Bridge, leading to Southgate
Road in the parish of St. John's, Hackney; along the middle of the Southgate Road
to Ball's Fond Road; thence along the middle of Ball's Pond Road and Paul's
Road to the New River, until it is crossed by the Green Lanes Turnpike Road,
south of Paradise Place in such road; thence along the middle of Green Lanes
Turnpike Road to the northern boundary of the district of the said Court; thence
eastward along the said boundary to the Kingsland Road; thence along the middle
of the Kingsland Road to the Regent's Canal; thence westward along the Regent's
Canal to the point where the said Rosemary Branch Bridge crosses the said canal,
as first described." By a further Order in Council, dated 25th November, 1853,
the parish of St. Mary, Stoke Newington, was taken from the district of this Court
and added to the district of the Edmonton County Court. And by a further Order
in Council, dated 7th January, 1865, "So much of the parish of Hornsey as is
detached from that parish by the interposition of any portion of the parish of Stoke
Newington," was also added to the district of the Edmonton County Court.