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319,143. This rapid expansion was partly due to the introduction of horse-drawn omnibuses in 1830. Large well-built houses and fashionable squares drew clerks, artisans and professionals to the district. However, from the middle of the 19th century the poor were being displaced by clearances in inner London to build the new railway stations and goods yards. Many of the displaced settled in Islington, with the houses becoming occupied by many families. This, combined with the railways pushing into outer Middlesex, reduced Islington's attraction for the "better off" as it became "unfashionable". The area fell into a long decline; and by the mid-20th century, it was largely run-down and a byword for urban poverty.
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was erected in 1837 in Wellington (later Almeida) Street, designed by Roumieu and Gough in a stuccoed Grecian style. It included a library (containing 3,300 volumes in 1839), reading room, museum, laboratory, and lecture theatre seating 500. The subscription was two guineas a year. After the library was sold off in 1872, the building was sold or leased in 1874 to the
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other. The area of the canal east of the tunnel and north of the City Road was once dominated by much warehousing and industry surrounding the large City Road Basin and Wenlock Basin. Those old buildings that survive here are now largely residential or small creative work units. This stretch has an old double-fronted pub
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created the conditions for developers to renovate many of the early Victorian and Georgian townhouses. They also built new developments. Islington remains a district with diverse inhabitants, with its private houses and apartments not far from social housing in immediately neighbouring wards such as
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The Islington Literary and Scientific Society was established in 1833 and first met in Mr. Edgeworth's Academy on Upper Street. Its goal was to spread knowledge through lectures, discussions, and experiments, politics and theology being forbidden. A building, the Literary and Scientific Institution,
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building with a theatre, has remained on the same site, opposite the parish church, since 1543. The founder of the theatre, Dan Crawford, who died in 2005, disagreed with the introduction of decimal coinage. For twenty-plus years after decimalisation (on 15 February 1971), the bar continued to show
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Some early development took place to accommodate the popularity of the nearby Sadler's Wells, which became a resort in the 16th century, but the 19th century saw the greatest expansion in housing, soon to cover the whole parish. In 1801, the population was 10,212, but by 1891 this had increased to
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passes through Islington, for much of which in an 886-metre (2,907 ft) tunnel that runs from Colebrook Row east of the Angel, to emerge at Muriel Street near Caledonian Road. The stretch is marked above with a series of pavement plaques so walkers may find their way from one entrance to the
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bought the building in 1890, renamed it the Wellington Castle barracks, and remained there until 1955. The building became a factory and showroom for Beck's British Carnival Novelties for a few years from 1956, after which it stood empty. In 1978 a campaign began with the goal to redevelop the
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in the area, principally at Canonbury and Highbury. In 1548, there were 440 communicants listed and the rural atmosphere, with access to the City and Westminster, made it a popular residence for the rich and eminent. The local inns harboured many fugitives and sheltered recusants.
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when Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect are rescued in ZZ9 Plural Z Alpha, the probability of that happening was 2 to the power of 267,709 to one against. Douglas also used Islington as a setting in his novels, and named a character in his famous
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came under the control of the newly formed Islington Turnpike Trust. The Trust grew rapidly, and soon had control of most major roads in the area, building a number of major road arteries through the expanding residential areas, including
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In the 17th and 18th centuries the availability of water made Islington a good place for growing vegetables to feed London. The manor became a popular excursion destination for Londoners, attracted to the area by its rural feel. Many
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blocks had been added to the stock. After the war, partly as a result of bomb site redevelopment, the council housing boom got into its stride, reaching its peak in the 1960s: several extensive estates were constructed, by both the
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were therefore built to serve the needs of both the excursionists and travellers on the turnpike. By 1716, there were 56 ale-house keepers in Upper Street, also offering pleasure and tea gardens, and activities such as archery,
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magazine in 1888–89 and first printed in book form, in 1892), an English comic novel written by George Grossmith and his brother Weedon Grossmith, the main character lives off the Holloway Road in Brickfield
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was undertaken, but Islington continued to be very densely populated, with a high level of overcrowding. The district has many council blocks, and the local authority has begun to replace some of them.
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terraces were rediscovered by middle-class families. Many of the houses were rehabilitated, and the area became newly fashionable. This displacement of the poor by the aspirational has become known as
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building as a theatre. A public appeal was launched in 1981, and a festival of avant-garde theatre and music was held there and at other Islington venues in 1982. What has become the successful
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Finsbury and Clerkenwell to the south, Bloomsbury and King's Cross to the west, and Highbury to the north west, and also the Hackney districts of De Beauvoir and Old Street to the north east.
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Islington is the most densely populated borough in the UK according to the 2011 census, with a population density of 138.7 people per hectare, compared to an average of 52.0 for London.
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The Gaspard the Fox series of children's books, commencing in 2018, are set in Islington, inspired by the remarkable relationship between an urban fox and local author
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The Angel building (formerly a public house and hotel, Lyons Corner House and Co-operative Bank), Islington High Street (gives its name to the area)
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According to latest figures published by the Department for Education, there are 47 primary and 10 state-funded secondary schools in Islington.
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By the 17th century these traditional sources were inadequate to supply the growing population and plans were laid to construct a waterway, the
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site of William Dixon's Cattle Layers. The hall was 75 ft high and the arched glass roof spanned 125 ft. It was built for the annual
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alleys and bowling. By the 18th century, music and dancing were offered, together with billiards, firework displays and balloon ascents. The
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The Metropolitan Borough of Islington in 1916. The borough inherited the much older boundaries of the ancient parish of Islington.
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caused much damage to Islington's housing stock, with 3,200 dwellings destroyed. Before the war, a number of 1930s
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during World War II and never re-opened. The main hall has now been incorporated into the Business Design Centre.
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The area contains numerous Georgian townhouses, shops and pubs. Many whole terraces are listed including much of
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with water, the first projects drawing water through wooden pipes from the many springs that lay at its foot, in
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their barges through, braced against the roof. Commercial use of the canal has declined since the 1960s.
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is headquartered at Number 12 Grimmauld Place, a fictitious street in Islington. The house belonged to
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The Grade II* listed St Paul's Church seen from Essex Road. This was built in 1866 to a design by
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Islington High Street runs approximately 500 metres (0.31 mi) from the intersection of
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in December of that year but was popular for other purposes, including recitals and the
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and Tony Blair is said to have been made at a now defunct restaurant on Upper Street.
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1861 Royal Agricultural Hall, view from Liverpool Road. Now the rear entrance to the
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29A Offord Road, built as a church, now converted into a decorating supplies centre.
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David Clark, "Accusations of anti-Semitic chic are poisonous intellectual thuggery"
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on offer to the public in Islington, at more than approximately one hundred clubs,
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came into use in the 14th century, connecting with a new turnpike (toll road) up
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into the canal system. There is no tow-path in the tunnel so bargees had to
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lived in Arlington Avenue. The phone number of his house was 226 7709. In
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Islington features extensively in modern English literature and culture:
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origin, but little physical evidence remains. What is known is that the
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to Highbury Fields, encompassing the area around the busy High Street,
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The urbanisation of Islington began with ribbon development along the
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where cattle would be rested before the final leg of their journey to
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Upper Street is Islington's main shopping street. The parish church,
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Alan Faulkner "The Regent's Canal: London's Hidden Waterway" (2005)
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within Central Islington (and many more in surrounding districts):
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system, at 318 steps. In 2006 a Norwegian man made headlines after
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at 11 Islington High Street dates from 1564, although the current
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Islington locations appear in many novels and other writings by
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Upper Street and other Islington locations appear throughout
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prices and charge for drinks in pre-decimalisation currency.
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Plea Rolls of the Court of Common Pleas; National Archives;
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features as the location for a Victorian walking match in
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3 Terrett's Place (an 18th-century house on Upper Street)
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The hill on which Islington stands has long supplied the
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The area is served by numerous bus routes, with a major
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is Grade II listed, and has now closed. (November 2005)
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The canal was constructed in 1820 to carry cargo from
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and Harry, Ron, and Hermione used it as a hideout in
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London Landscape TV episode (5 mins) about Islington
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