Metropolis Management (Plumstead and Hackney) Act 1893
WHEREAS since the date of the Metropolis Management Act, 1855 (herein-after called "the principal Act"), the parish of Plumstead, which is now one of five parishes constituting the Plumstead District, and the parish of Saint Mary, Stoke Newington, which is now united with the parish of Hackney, and together constituting the Hackney District, have respectively greatly increased in the number of inhabited houses, in population, and in rateable value, so as to entitle the said parishes to more c...