William Robinson (historian)

William Robinson (1777-1848) was a solicitor and barrister who practised at Bartlett's Buildings, Holborn, London. He wrote a number of books on the history of Middlesex as well as several legal text books. He was elected fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 1819. He was born and died in Tottenham. The London Metropolitan Archives holds his unpublished notes on the history of Stepney and its neighbourhood.[1]

Middlesex, 1842.

Selected publications

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History

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References

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  1. ^ Maps Reproduced For William Robinson Publications. AIM25. Retrieved 12 August 2017.

Further reading

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  • Abrahams, Aleck. (1925) The Life and Works of William Robinson ... topographer and historian of North-East London, etc. With indices to his topographical works by John Ardagh. With a portrait.
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