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Derek Morris Mile End Old Town 1740–1780: A social history of an early modern London Suburb (East London History Society, 2007) ISBN 978-0-9506258-6-7; Alan Palmer The East End (John Murray, London 1989) Watson, Isobel (1995). "From West Heath to Stepney Green: Building development in Mile End Old Town, 1660–1820". London Topographical ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Mile End Old Town: 57 hamlet: Mile End New Town: 22 ... Map of the three divisions: Finsbury, Tower and ...
A map showing the civil parish boundaries in 1870. A map showing the Mile End New Town ward of Stepney Metropolitan Borough as it appeared in 1916. Mile End New Town is a former hamlet and then civil parish in the East End of London. Its former area is now part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
From 1819 the rump of Stepney consisted of three hamlets; Mile End New Town (which was detached from the rest), Ratcliffe and Mile End Old Town (which included St Dunstan's church). This residual parish was 830 acres (340 ha) in extent. [27] A map showing the 1870 boundaries of parishes which had been split from Stepney (excluding Hackney)
The numerous bowling greens reflect the leisure character of the area. An "astonishing" number of houses in Mile End Town, a little to the north, were licensed to sell liquor. But, in general, the neighbourhood was a retirement village, inhabited by "rich Citizens and Sea-Captains". [70] Mile End Old Town was noted for its numerous almshouses. [71]
Mile End New Town: 1866 Hamlet adjacent to Spitalfields and Whitechapel. Was detached from the remainder of the parish of Stepney in 1743 by the separation of Bethnal Green. Mile End Old Town: The Mile End area formed the centre of the parish of Stepney, and included St Dunstan's Church. Ratcliff
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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... In 1776 there were 86 workhouses in the metropolis plus about 12 pauper farms in Hoxton and Mile End [2] ... Mile End Old Town ...