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ILFORD [GREAT ILFORD]

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Originally appearing in Volume V14, Page 299 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ILFORD [
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GREAT ILFORD]
  , an urban
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district in the
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Romford
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parliamentary division of Essex, England, on the Roding, 7 M . E.N.E. of
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London by the
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Great Eastern railway . Pop . (1891) 10,913, (1901) 41,234 . A portion of Hainault
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Forest lies within the parish . The hospital of St Mary and St Thomas, founded in the 12th century as a leper hospital, now contains almshouses and a
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chapel, and belongs to the marquess of Salisbury, who as " Master " is required to maintain a
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chaplain and six aged inmates . The chapel appears to be of the date of this foundation . Claybury Hall is a lunatic asylum (1893) of the London County Council . There are large photographic material
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works and paper mills . LITTLE ILFORD is a parish on the opposite (west) side of the Roding . The church of St Mary retains Norman portions, and has a curious monumental brass commemorating a boy in school-going clothes (1517) . Pop .

(1901) 17,915 .

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