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Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.
We know of no alternate names.
We know of no associations with other units.
This unit was part of the following units:
Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
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DORSET | Poor Law/Registration County | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 594. | |
DORSET | Administrative County | Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.) |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
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01 Jun 1895 | was reduced to enlarge | YEOVIL RegD/PLU | Rimpton and Marston Magna were lost to Yeovil | Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) |
This unit contained the following units:
Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
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BRADFORD ABBAS | Registration sub-District | 01 Oct 1893 | Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) | |
SHERBORNE | Registration sub-District | 1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'. | ||
YETMINSTER | Registration sub-District | 1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'. | ||
BEER HACKETT AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 106. | ||
BISHOPS CAUNDLE AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 108. | ||
BRADFORD ABBAS CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 107. | ||
CASTLETON Ch/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 108. | ||
CAUNDLE MARSH AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 108. | ||
CHETNOLE CP/Ch | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. | |
CLIFTON MAYBANK CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. | ||
FOLKE AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 111. | ||
GOATHILL CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 426. | ||
HAYDON CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 112. | ||
HOLNEST Ch/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 112. | ||
HOLWELL CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 112. | ||
LEIGH Ch/Tg/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 113. | |
LEWESTON ExP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 113. | ||
LILLINGTON CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 113. | ||
LONGBURTON CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 113. | ||
MARSTON MAGNA CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | 1835 | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 431. |
NETHER COMPTON CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. | ||
NORTH WOOTTON CP/Ch | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 123. | ||
OBORNE CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 115. | ||
OVER COMPTON AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. | ||
POYNTINGTON CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 434. | ||
PURSE CAUNDLE AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 108. | ||
RIMPTON AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1835 | 1896 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 435. |
RYME INSTRINSECA AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 117. | ||
SANDFORD ORCAS CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 436. | ||
SHERBORNE AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 118. | ||
STOCKWOOD AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 119. | ||
THORNFORD CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 120. | ||
TRENT CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 440. | ||
YETMINSTER CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 124. |
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Sherborne RegD/PLU through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law Union/Reg. District, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10055854
Date accessed: 21st October 2024