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Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.
The following alternative names exist:
Name | Status | Language | Start | End | Authority |
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WISBECH | Preferred | English | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 575. | ||
E040067 | CASWEB identifiers for 1971 Local Govt Districts | English |
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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CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND ISLE OF ELY | Administrative County | 1965 | 1974 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 575. |
ISLE OF ELY | Administrative County | 1894 | 1965 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 575. |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
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01 Apr 1932 | was reduced to enlarge | EAST ELLOE RD | parts of the CPs of Parson Drove & Tydd St. Giles Area: 221 acres. Population in 1931: 26. | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 75838. The Parts of Holland (Alteraton of Districts and Parishes) Order, 1932; 1.4.1934 M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ely, Holland & Norfolk) Act, 1933 |
01 Apr 1933 | was enlarged by gaining part of | EAST ELLOE RD | parts of the CPs of Sutton St. Edmunds, and Tydd St. Mary Area: 1274 acres. Population in 1931: 162. | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. No. 76940. The Isle of Ely Review Order, 1933; 1.4.1934 M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ely, Holland and Norfolk) Act, 1933 |
01 Apr 1933 | was enlarged by gaining part of | MARCH UD | Area: 3 acres. Population in 1931: 3. | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. No. 76940. The Isle of Ely Review Order, 1933; 1.4.1934 M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ely, Holland and Norfolk) Act, 1933 |
01 Apr 1933 | was enlarged by gaining part of | MARSHLAND RD | parts of the CPs of Emneth, and West Walton Area: 698 acres. Population in 1931: 130. | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. No. 76940. The Isle of Ely Review Order, 1933; 1.4.1934 M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ely, Holland and Norfolk) Act, 1933 |
01 Apr 1933 | was enlarged by the abolition of | WALSOKEN UD | part of Walsoken CP Area: 145 acres. Population in 1931: 21. | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. No. 76940. The Isle of Ely Review Order, 1933; 1.4.1934 M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ely, Holland and Norfolk) Act, 1933 |
01 Apr 1933 | was enlarged by gaining part of | WISBECH MB | Area: 2518 acres. Population in 1931: 306. | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. No. 76940. The Isle of Ely Review Order, 1933; 1.4.1934 M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ely, Holland and Norfolk) Act, 1933 |
01 Apr 1933 | was reduced to enlarge | WISBECH MB | part of Leverington CP Area: 16 acres. Population in 1931: 81. | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. No. 76940. The Isle of Ely Review Order, 1933; 1.4.1934 M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ely, Holland and Norfolk) Act, 1933 |
01 Apr 1935 | was reduced to enlarge | MARSHLAND RD | parts of Elm, Outwell, Tydd St. Giles, and Upwell CPs Area: 673 acres. Population in 1931: 475. | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 78830. The County of Norfolk Review Order, 1935; 1.4.1934 M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ely, Holland and Norfolk) Act, 1933 |
This unit contained the following units:
Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
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ELM CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 50. | ||
LEVERINGTON CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 51. | ||
NEWTON CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 52. | ||
OUTWELL CP | Parish-level Unit | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 52. | |
PARSON DROVE CP/Ch | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 52. | ||
TYDD ST GILES CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 54. | ||
UPWELL CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 54. | ||
WISBECH ST MARY Ch/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 55. |
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Wisbech RD through time | Census tables with data for the Local Government District, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10061787
Date accessed: 17th October 2024