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Demographically, Tower Hamlets has a large population of British Bangladeshis, forming the largest single ethnic group in the borough at 32%. [4] The 2011 census showed Tower Hamlets to have the highest proportion of Muslims of any English local authority and was the only location where Muslims outnumbered Christians. [5]
The London Borough of Tower Hamlets and its council were created under the London Government Act 1963, with the first election held in 1964. [3] For its first year the council acted as a shadow authority alongside the area's three outgoing authorities, being the three metropolitan borough councils of Bethnal Green, Poplar and Stepney.
In 2013, the club was renamed Tower Hamlets. [2] During the 1990s, an unrelated club, also by the name of Tower Hamlets, played at the Mile End Stadium . [ 3 ] At the end of the 2019–20 season , the club were transferred to the Premier Division of the Southern Counties East League after moving to Phoenix Sports' ground in Barnehurst from the ...
The mayor of Tower Hamlets is the directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets London Borough Council in east London, England.The first election for this position occurred on 21 October 2010, taking on the executive function of the borough council.
Limehouse is a district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London.It is 3.9 miles (6.3 km) east of Charing Cross, on the northern bank of the River Thames.Its proximity to the river has given it a strong maritime character, which it retains through its riverside public houses and steps, such as The Grapes and Limehouse Stairs.
A map showing the wards of Tower Hamlets from 2002 to 2014 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council , the local authority for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets , is elected every four years. Political control
The Mayor of Tower Hamlets was a position first established in 1965 with the creation of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It replaced the mayors of Bethnal Green , Poplar and Stepney . The post holder is elected at a full council meeting in May of each year, and serves for one municipal year .
Tower Hamlets was a parliamentary borough (constituency) in Middlesex, England from 1832 to 1885. It elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was one of the first five of its type in the metropolitan area of London. It was enfranchised by the Reform Act 1832