In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Knightsbridge like this:
Knightsbridge, dist., St George Hanover Square and St Margaret Westminster pars., Middlesex, in W. of London, extending from Hyde Park Corner to Kensington Gore, pop. 16,077.
Knightsbridge through time
A Vision of Britain through Time includes a large library of local statistics for administrative units. For the best overall sense of how the area containing Knightsbridge has changed, please see our redistricted information for the modern district of Kensington and Chelsea. More detailed statistical data are available under Units and statistics, which includes both administrative units covering Knightsbridge and units named after it.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Knightsbridge, in Kensington and Chelsea and Middlesex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20334
Date accessed: 25th May 2013
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