Relationships / unit history of WALTHAMSTOW

Preferred Name:

WALTHAMSTOW

Unit Type:

Local Government District

Status:

Urban District (until 1926)
Municipal Borough (after 1926)

Date created:

1894

Date abolished:

1965

Unit ID:

10135679

Authorities:

F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 604.

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
ESSEX	Administrative County	1894	1965	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 604.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1965	was abolished to create	WALTHAM FOREST LB	Area: 1756 acres.	1971 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 23rd April, 1961, and 25th April, 1971)', for 'AC, LAA, CP, NT'.; The London Government Act, 1963

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
WALTHAMSTOW CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 154.

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