| St Giles District St Giles in the Fields and St George Bloomsbury | |
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| Area | |
| • 1861 | 245 acres (0.99 km2)[1] |
| • 1881 | 245 acres (0.99 km2)[2] |
| • 1891 | 244 acres (0.99 km2)[3] |
| Population | |
| • 1861 | 54,076[1] |
| • 1881 | 45,382[2] |
| • 1891 | 39,782[3] |
| History | |
| • Origin | Combination of St George Bloomsbury with St Giles in the Fields |
| • Created | 1774 |
| • Abolished | 1930 |
| • Succeeded by | Metropolitan Borough of Holborn |
| Status | Civil parish (1774 – 1930) District (1855 – 1900) |
| Government | St Giles District Board of Works |
| • HQ | High Holborn |
St Giles District was a local government district in the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900. The district was created by the Metropolis Management Act 1855, and comprised the civil parish of St Giles in the Fields and St George Bloomsbury, Middlesex: the two parishes had been combined for civil purposes in 1774. The district was abolished in 1900 and its former area became part of the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn. The civil parish was abolished in 1930. It is now part of the London Borough of Camden.
- ^ a b "Division I. London, Area; houses and inhabitants, 1851 and 1861 in districts, sub-districts, parishes and places". Census of England and Wales 1861 Population tables. Vol. I. Online Historical Population Reports (histpop.org). 1862. p. 196. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
- ^ a b "Supplementary Metropolitan tables. Table b. Area, inhabited houses, and population, in 1871 and 1881, number of rated house-holders, and rateable annual value of property assessed in the several parishes, &c. Within the district of the Metropolitan board of works, as defined by 18 and 19 Vict. C. 120". Census of England and Wales 1881 Population tables. Vol. II. Online Historical Population Reports (histpop.org). 1882. p. 30. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
- ^ a b "Division I: London. Table 4. Sanitary areas, distinguishing those under vestries, boards of works and other authorities". Census of England and Wales 1891. Vol II: Registration areas and sanitary districts. Online Historical Population Reports (histpop.org). 1893. p. 18. Retrieved 2 August 2010.