Holborn District (Metropolis)
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Holborn was a local government district in the metropolitan area of London to the north west of the City of London from 1855 to 1900.
Quick Facts Area, • 1861 ...
Holborn | |
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Old Holborn Town Hall on Gray's Inn Road | |
Area | |
• 1861 | 167 acres (0.68 km2)[1] |
• 1871 | 167 acres (0.68 km2)[1] |
• 1881 | 167 acres (0.68 km2)[2] |
• 1891 | 168 acres (0.68 km2)[3] |
Population | |
• 1861 | 45,463[1] |
• 1871 | 43,520[1] |
• 1881 | 36,189[2] |
• 1891 | 33,485[3] |
History | |
• Created | 1855 |
• Abolished | 1900 |
• Succeeded by | Metropolitan Borough of Holborn Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury |
Status | District |
Government | Holborn District Board of Works |
• HQ | Holborn Town Hall, Gray's Inn Road. |
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The district was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855 from the following Middlesex civil parishes and places:[4]