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Lurker · 03.01.2009, 11:16 AM

Do you know why it is called Mile End? It's because at some point in time jews had to live at least one mile outside of the city, so Mile End at some point marked that area which is partly why it was once a jewish area.

03.01.2009, 11:16 AM	#35
Lurker invito al cielo Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: No. 10 Posts: 3,289	Do you know why it is called Mile End? It's because at some point in time jews had to live at least one mile outside of the city, so Mile End at some point marked that area which is partly why it was once a jewish area.
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