Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GEORGE (St.)

GEORGE (St.), a sub-district in Liverpool parish and district, Lancashire; comprising Castle-street and St. Peter's wards, within Liverpool borough. Pop. In 1851, 19, 823; in 1861, 16, 827. Houses, 2, 031. The pop. in 1861 included 2, 040 persons on board vessels; and the decrease from 1851 was caused by the demolition of houses to give place to offices and other buildings.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a sub-district"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Liverpool Ch/AP/CP       Liverpool RegD/PLPar       Lancashire AncC
Place names: GEORGE ST     |     ST GEORGE

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