Exhall in 1843

Exhall is in the county of the city of Coventry, about 4 miles north of that city. The area of the parish is 1,750 acres : the population, in 1831, was 840 ; about one-third or one-fourth agricultural : the ribbon-manufacture gave employment at that time to above 50 men.

Old Towns is a resource of 19th century English historical data, extracted and digitized from articles written between 1833 and 1848 which were originally published in 'The Penny Magazine' by The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.