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Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1835-11-03 00:00:00

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THE WARD DIVISIONS'OF Tilt BOROUGH di

LIVERPOOL.

LONDON OCTOBER 14, 1835'.
Whereas, we Pettr Heywood and Bennet Hoskyns Abra;
bill, Esquires, barristers at law, have by virtue of an appoint-
ment under the provisions of the act sth and 6th Wm. IV.
chap. 76, been empowered to divide the borough of Liverpool
into the number of wards mentioned in conjunction with the
name of such borough, in schedule A, to the said act annexed,
and to determine and set out the extent, limits, and boundary-

lines of such wards and what portion of such borough should
be included therein respectively, and farther, to apportion
among the several wards of such borough the number of coun-
cillors mentioned in conjunction with the name of such bo-
rough, in the said schedule A., according to certain rules in the
said act set forth, now, we, in pursuance of such appointment,
and of the power so committed to us, do hereby divide the said
borough of Liverpool into sixteen wards, and we do hereby de-
termine and sat out, the extent, limits, and boundary lines of
such wards, and what portions of such borough shall be includ-
ed therein, respectively distinguishing such wards by numbers
and names in manner following; that is to say:—

No. 1, or Ei.rtott Ward
The respective townships of Everton and Kirkdale.
No. 2, or Scotland Ward.

All such portions of the said borough as are included within
a line drawn from the western extremity of Beacons' Gutter,
on the north of the town, eastward, along the boundary of the
township of Kirkdale to the point where the same joins the
boundary of the township of Everton; thence southward
along the boundary of the township of Evertou to the point at
which the same is met by Rose-place; thence westward, along
the centre of Rose-place to the point at which the same meets
Scotland-road; thence northward along the centre of Bevington-
bush to the point at which the same joins Limekiln-lane ; thence
along the centre of Limekiln-lane to the point at which the
same is met by Summer-seat; thence westward alert; the cen-
tre of Summer-seat to the point at which the same joins Arley-
street; thence along the centre of Arley-street to the point at
which the same meets Vauxhall-road ; thence across Vauxhall-
road along the centre of Chisenhale-street, across the Leeds and
Liverpool Canal, to the point at which Chisen h ale-street meets
Love-lane; thence across Love-lane and along the centre of
Chadwick-street to the point at which the same meets Great
Howard-street; thence across Great Howard-street and along
the centre of Oil-street to the point at which the same meets
Waterloo-road; thence across Waterloo-road in a straight line
between Waterloo Dock and Clarence Dock to the high water
mark of the River Mersey; thence along the high water mark
of the River Mersey to the point first described.

No. 3, or Vauxhall Ward.

All such portions of the said borough as are included within
aline drawn from the point at which the southern boundary of
Scotlaud ward reaches the high water mark of the River
Mersey eastward, along the southern boundary of Scotland
ward to the point at which the same meets Scotland-road
thence southward along the centre of Scotland-road to the point
at which the same is met by Addison-street; thence westward
along the centre, of Addison-street to the pointattahichtheseana,
meets Marybone ; thence across Mar ybono and along the cen-
tre of Midghall-street to the point at which the same insets
Vauxhall-road; thence northward along the centre of Vaux-
hall-road to the point at which Leeds-street meets Vauxhall
road: thence westward along the centre of Leeds-street to the
south western extremity of the Basin of the Leeds and Liver-
pool canal; thence northward to the point at which Denison-
street meets Great Howard-street; thence westward along the
centre of Denison-street to the point at which the same meets
Bath-street; thence on a straight line to the north eastern ex-
tremity of Prince's Dock; thence in a straight line between
the Prince's Dock and the Basin to the high water mark of the
River Mersey; thence along the high water mark of the River
Mersey to the point first described.
No. 4, or St. Paul's Ward.
All such portions of the said borough as are included within a
line drawn from the point at which the southern boundary of
Vauxhall ward reaches the high water mark of the River Mer-
sey eastward, along the southern boundary of Vauxhall ward to
the point at which the same intersects Mar-4,1)0ne; thence south-
ward along the centre of Mar bone to the point at which the
same joins Tithebarn-street; thence along the centre of Tithe-
barn-street to the point at which the same meets Old Hall-
street; thence northward along the centre of Old Hall-street
to the point at which the same is met by Union-street ; thence
along the centre of Union-streetto the point at which Union-
street meets Launcelot's-hey; thence northward along the cen-
tre of Launcelot's-hey to the point at which the same meets
Queen street; thence westward in a straight line across the
New Quay and Prince's Dock to the high water mark at the
River Mersey ; thence along the high water mark of the Rivet
Mersey to the point first. described.
No. 5, or Exchange Ward.
All such portions of the said borough as are included within
a line drawn free- the point at which the southern boundary of
St. Paul'. ward reaches the high water mark of the River
Mersey eastward along the southern boundary of St. Paul's
ward to the point at which Midghall-street meets Maryhone;
thence across Marybono along the centre of Addison-street to
the point at which the same uteets Scotland-road ; theuce south-
ward along the centre of Scotland-road to the point at which
the, same joins Scotland-place; thence along the centre of
Seolland-road to the point at which the same -joins Byrom-
street; thence along the ceutre of Byrom-street to the point at
which the same is met by Shaw's-brow; thence westward along
the centre of Dale-street to the point at which the same joss
Water-street ; thence along the centre of Water-street to the
point at which the same meets the Goree Piazzas; thence
northward in a straight line to the north easternmost corner of
George's Dock; thence westward in a straight line between
George's Dock and the Basin to the high water mark of the
River Mersey; thence along the high water mark of the River
Mersey to the point first described.
No. 6, or Castle-street Ward.
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All *inch portions of the said borough as are included within
a line drawn from the point at which the southern boundary, or
Exchange. ward, reaches the-high water murk of the River
Mersey eastward along the southern boundary of Exchange
ward to the north western corner of the Old Hayruarket; thence
southward along the centre of the Old. Haymarket to the point
at which the same is joined by Whitechapel; -thence along the
ware of Whitechapel-to -tha point at which the same meets
ord-street; thence westward along the centre of Lord-street
to the point at which the same intersects the crescent; thence
in a straight hie by the south sick, of St. George's Church to
Redcross-street; thence along the centre of 'Redcross4lreet to
the point at which the same meets Strand-street; thence in a
straight line between George's Dock and Canning Dock to
Nova Bcotia; thence along the eastern side of Nova Scotia to
the south easternmost corner of the same; thence in a straight
line between the Madchester Dock and the Graving Dock to
the high water mark of the River Mersey; and thence along
the high water mark of the River Mersey to the point first
described.

No. 7, or St. Peter's Ward.

1 All such portions of the said borough as are included within
1 a line drawn from the point at which the southern boundary of
Castle-street ward reaches the high water mark of -the River
Mersey, eastward along the southern boundary of Castle-street
ward to the point at which Lotd-street joins Church-street;
thence along the centre of Church-street to the poiat-at which
the same joins Bold-street; thence along the centre of Bold-
street to the point at which the same is met by Berry-street;
thence southward along the centre of Berry-street to the point
at which the same is met by Duke-street; thence westward along
the centre of Duke-street to the point at which the same is met
by Hanover-street; thence along the centre of Hanever-street
to the south-easternmost corner of the Custom-house in a straight
line between Canning Dock and Salthouse Dock and between
the Graving Dock and the north end of Trentham-street to the
high water mark of the River Mersey; thence along the high
water mark of the River Mersey to the point first described.
No. 8, or Pitt-street Ward.
All such portions of the said borough as are included within
a line drawn from the point at which the southern boundary of
St. Peter's ward reaches the high water mark of the River Mer-
sey eastward along the southern boundary of St. Peter's ward
to the point at which Duke-street is met by Kent-street ;• thence
westward along the centre of Kent-street to the point at which
the same meets Park-lane; thence in a straight line to Croshie-
street ; thence along the centre of Crosbie-street to the point at
which Crosbie-street meets Wapping-place; thence in,a straight
line to the north-easternmost corner of the Queen's Dock;
thence westward in a straight line between King's Dock and
the Queen's Dock Basin to the high water mark of the River
Mersey; thence along the high water mark of River Mersey to
the point first described.
No. 9, er Great George's Ward.
All such portions of the said borough as are included within a
line drawn from the point at which the southern boundary
of Pitt-street ward reaches the high-water mark of the river
Mersey eastward along the southern boundary of Pitt-street
ward to the point at which Kent-street meets Duke-street;
thence along the centre of Duke-street to the point at which the
same is met by Rathbone-street; thence along the centre of
Rathbone-street to the point at which the same meets the
bouudary of the township of Toxteth-park
_; thence westward
along the boundary of the township of Toxteth-park to the point
at which the same readies the high-water mark of the river
Mersey ; thence along the high-water mark of the river Mer-
sey to the point first described.
No. 10, or Rodney-street Ward.
All such portions of the said borough as are included within
a line drawn from the point at which Rathbone-street meets the
boundary of the township of Toxteth-park eastward along the
boundary of the township of Toxtetb-park to the point at which
the same joins the boundary of the township of West Derby;
thence northward along the boundary. of the township of West
Derby to the point at which the same is met by ralkner-street;
thence westward along the centre of Falkner-street to the point
.at which the cams. meets Hope-street; thence. northward along
the centre of Hope-street to • the point at which the same meets
Mount Pleasant,; thence westward aloug the centre of Mount
Pleasant to the point •at which the same is met by Clarence-
street; thence northward along the centre of Clarence-street t 6
the point at which the same meets Brownlow-hill.; thence in a,
straight line across 13rowelow-hill to the point at which the
same is met' by. ltussell-street ; .thence along the centre of
Russell-street to the point at which the same meets Copperas-
hill; thence eastward along the centre of Copperas-hill to the
point at which the same joins Ranelagh-street; thence along the
centre of Ranelagh-street to the western corner of the Lyceum ;
thence eastward along th centre of Bold-street to the point at
which the same is suet by Berry-stscet ; thencesouthward along
the centre of Berry-street to the point at which the same meets
Duke-street; thence eastward along the centre of Duke-street
to the point at which the same is met by Rathbone-street;
thence along the centre of Rathbone-street to the point first de-
scribed.

IVo. 11, or Abercrombie Ward,

All such portions of the soid borough as are included within a
line drawn from the point at which Seymour-street meets the
London-road, Southward, along the centre of Seymour-street
to the point at which the same joins Russell-street; thence
along the eastern boundary of Rodney-street ward to the point
at which the same meets the boundary of the township of West
Derby; thence northward along the boundary of the township
of West Derby to the point at which the same is met by Pem-
broke-place; thence westward along the centre of Pembroke-
place to the point first described.
No. 12, or Lime-street Ward. _ _ _

All such portians of the said borough as are included within a 1
a line drawn from the northern extremity of the Old Hay
market; eastward along the centre of Shaw's-brow to the point
at which the same is met by Islington; thence along the centre
of Islington and Upper Islington, to the point at which the
same joins the boundary of the township of West Dei by ; thence
southward along the boundary of the township of West Derby
to the point at which the same is met by Pembroke-place ;
thence westward along the centre of Pembroke-place to the
point at which the same joins the London-road; thence along
the centre of the London-road to the point at which the same is
met by Seymour-street ; thence southward along the centre of
Seymour-street to the point where the same meets Copperas-
hill; thence westward along the centre of Copperas-hill to the
point at which the same joins Ranelagh-street; thence along the
centre of Ranelagh-street to the point at which the same joins
Church-street; thence along the centre of Church-street to the
point at whiCh the same is met be Whitechapel ; thence north-
ward along the centre of Whitechapel to the point at which the
same joins the Old Haymarket; thence along the centre of the
Old Haymarket to the point first described.
No. 13, or St. A•ine's-street Ward

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All such portions of the said borough as are incland within
a hue drawn from the point at which Shave&brow meets Byrom-

NOVEMBER IS 5.

street northward, along the centre of Byrom-street, to the point, —lOO
where the same joins Scotland-place; thence along the centre
of Scotland-place to the point at which the same joins Scot-
land-road; thence along. the centre of Scotland-road to the
point at which the same is met by Rose-lace; thence eastward-
along the centie of Rose-place to the point at which the same ('
meets the boundary Jibe of the township of Everton ; thence
southward along the boundary of Evertors to the point where
the same joins the boundary of West Derby; thence westward
along the boundary of the Lime-street ward to the point first
described.

No. 14, or West Derby Ward.
All such portions of the township of West Derby as are in-
chided within the boundary of the said borough.
No. 15, or South Toxteth Ward.
All such portions of the township of Toxteth-park as are in-
cluded within a line drawn from that point of the high water
mark of the river Mersey which is nearest to the north side of
South Ferry Basin; eastward along the northern side of South
Ferry Basin and Brunswick Dock to the western extremity of
Hill-street; thence along the centre of Hill-street to the point
at which the same meets Park-place; thence southward along
the centre of Park-place to the point at which the same joins
Park-road; thence along the centre of Park-road to the point
at which the same is met by the boundary of the said borough;
thence westward along the boundary of the said borough to the,
point at which the same reaches the high water mark of the.
River Mersey; thence along the high water mark of the River
Mersey to the point just described.
No. 86, or North Toxteth Ward.
All such portions of the township of Toxteth-park as are situ-_
ate within the limits of the said borough and not included in the
boundary lines of South Toxteth Ward.
And, 'further, we do hereby apportion among the several
wards aforesaid fotty-eight councillors, assigning three council:
lora to each ward.

(Signed) PETER HEYWOOD.
BENNET HOSKYNS ABRAHALL

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