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  1. The City Council Votes to Erase 'Whitechapel'

    Facing mounting pressure to sanitize the city's image, Seattle officials move to ban the term 'Whitechapel'—a derogatory nickname for the city's poorest district—from official records and public discourse.

    Feb 21, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

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