West Ham, Newham

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West Ham is a settlement in Newham, Newham

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Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of West Ham within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

West Ham in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

West Ham, parl. bor., par., and local government dist., Essex, on N. bank of river Thames, opposite Greenwich, and in E. of London, 4667 ac., pop. 128,953; contains Stratford town and has several industrial establishments in connection with the Victoria Docks; ship-building, silk-printing, brewing, leather-cloth mfr., &c., See STRATFORD. West Ham returns 2 members to Parliament (2 divisions - viz., North and South, 1 member for each division); it was made a parl. bor. in 1885.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Ham, West, parl. bor., par., and local government dist., Essex, on N. bank of river Thames, opposite Greenwich, and in E. of London, 4667 ac. (159 water) and 270 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 128,953; returns 2 members to Parliament -- 2 divisions, viz., North and South, 1 member for each division; it was made a parl. bor. in 1885. See West Ham.

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