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Encyclopedia > Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch
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The Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch was a metropolitan borough of the County of London between 1899 and 1965, when it was merged with others to form the London Borough of Hackney.


It included the districts of Shoreditch, Hoxton, and Haggerston.


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Shoreditch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (228 words)
Shoreditch is a place in the London Borough of Hackney.
Shoreditch is 2.3 miles (3.7 km) north east of Charing Cross and is located at the point where five postcode areas converge.
The area declined along with the textile industry and from the end of the 19th Century to the 1960s, Shoreditch was a by-word for crime, prostitution and poverty.
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