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Poplar, par. (ry. stations Poplar and Poplar East India Road), Middlesex, on river Thames, between Lime-house reach and Blackwall reach, in E. of London and in bor. of Tower Hamlets, 1164 ac., pop. 55,077; includes Blackwall and the Isle of Dogs, and contains the East India and West India Docks.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Poplar Parish Middlesex Ancient County |
| Place: | Poplar |
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