Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch

Metropolitan Borough of the County of London 1900-65. It compromised the parish of Shoreditch (St Leonards) and part of the Liberty of Northon Folgate. The Town Hall, originally the Vestry Hall was in Old Street; there was also a Magistrates Court; the Coroner's Court was in Boundary Street. It was incorporated into the London Borough of Hackney. The Town Hall is now looked after by the Shoreditch Town Hall Trust.