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We know of no alternate names.
This unit was associated with the following other units:
| Nature of association | Other unit involved | Type of unit | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| was preceded by | WILTSHIRE | Ancient County | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 702. |
| was succeeded by | WILTSHIRE | Modern (post 1974) County | Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics) |
| was succeeded by | WILTSHIRE | Administrative County | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 705. |
This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGLAND | Nation | 1851 | 1930 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 527. |
| SOUTH WESTERN | Poor Law/Registration Division | 1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Registration divisions and Counties - Area, and population at each successive Census'. |
We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.
This unit contained the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMESBURY RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 702. | |
| BRADFORD ON AVON PLU/RegD | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 702. | |
| CALNE RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 702. | |
| CHIPPENHAM PLU/RegD | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 702. | |
| CRICKLADE AND WOOTTON BASSETT RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| DEVIZES RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| MALMESBURY RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| MARLBOROUGH RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| MERE RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| PEWSEY RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| SALISBURY PLU/RegD | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 702. | |
| SALISBURY RegD/Inc | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 21 May 1869 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| SWINDON AND HIGHWORTH RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| TISBURY RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| TROWBRIDGE AND MELKSHAM RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| WARMINSTER RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| WESTBURY AND WHORWELLSDOWN RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| WILTON PLU/RegD | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703. | |
| ALDERBURY RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| AMESBURY RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| BRADFORD RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| BRADFORD ON AVON USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| CALNE RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| CALNE USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| CHIPPENHAM RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| CHIPPENHAM USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| CRICKLADE AND WOOTON BASSETT RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| DEVIZES USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| DEVIZES RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| HIGHWORTH AND SWINDON RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| MALMESBURY USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| MALMESBURY RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| MARLBOROUGH USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| MARLBOROUGH RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| MELKSHAM RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| MELKSHAM USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| MERE RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| OLD SWINDON USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| PEWSEY RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 528. | |
| SALISBURY USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 704. | |
| SWINDON NEW TOWN USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 705. | |
| TISBURY RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 705. | |
| TROWBRIDGE USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 705. | |
| WARMINSTER USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 705. | |
| WARMINSTER RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 705. | |
| WESTBURY AND WHORWELLSDOWN RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 705. | |
| WILTON RSD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 705. | |
| WILTON USD | Sanitary District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 705. |
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Wiltshire RegC through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law/Registration County, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10024924
Date accessed: 19th June 2013