MANCHESTER CORPORATE BOROUGH

1841

The Corporate Borough of Manchester comprises 4,181 statute acres. The number of churches within its limits is 21; dissenters chapels 53; catholic 5; jews 1; total 80. The population in 1831 was 182,016; number of houses 30,059. The annual value of property in 1815 was £352,196; 1829, £495,166; 1840, £841,064.

(5) A Statistical Sketch of the County Palatine of Lancaster 1841 by Edwin Butterworth.