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Jul 10, 2024 · EAST HAM. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, and how occupied. Soil. Land-tax. This village lies in the hundred of Becontree, about six miles from London and a mile from Barking. The parish is bounded by Barking, Little Ilford, Wanstead, Westham, and Woolwich .
- Becontree Hundred
By 1891, having annexed Little Ilford, East Ham was a town...
- Becontree Hundred
2 days ago · It is just west of the traditional centre point of England at Meriden, and is the most inland major city in the country, and lying north of the Cotswolds and east of the Shropshire Hills.
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Jul 18, 2024 · By 1891, having annexed Little Ilford, East Ham was a town of 32,713, and during the next 10 years it grew much faster than any other place of its size in England, to 96,018 in 1901. The peak population was reached about 1914, though the highest official figure, of 143,246, was recorded in 1921.
2 days ago · Essex ( / ˈɛsɪks / ESS-iks) is a ceremonial county in the East of England, and one of the home counties. It is bordered by Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Kent across the Thames Estuary to the south, Greater London to the south-west, and Hertfordshire to the west.
Jul 14, 2024 · One child died and five others were taken to hospital after the fire broke out in a terraced house in East Ham just before 8.30am on Saturday. The second child died in hospital overnight; the first was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of the fire is being investigated. Pic: Terry Pryor.
Jul 9, 2024 · In 1878 East Ham was at last constituted a local government district, under a board which held its first meeting in 1879 and its last in 1894. (fn. 15) There were originally 9 members of the board, elected on a single roll for the whole parish; vacancies occurring between elections were filled by co-option.
1 day ago · East Ham is a constituency [n 1] in the London Borough of Newham represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its creation in 1997 by Stephen Timms of the Labour Party. [n 2]
