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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTY DURHAM | Poor Law/Registration County | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 664. |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
| Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 1875 | was reduced to create | LANCHESTER RegD/PLU | The Poor Law Union of Lanchester was split from the RD of Durham to become a separate RD | Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) |
This unit contained the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRANDON | 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'. | ||
| DURHAM | 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'. | ||
| LANCHESTER | Registration sub-District | 01 Apr 1875 | Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) | |
| TANFIELD | Registration sub-District | 01 Apr 1875 | Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) | |
| BEARPARK CP | Parish-level Unit | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 92. | |
| BELFORD CP/Tn/Ch | Parish-level Unit | 1844 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 92. | |
| BELMONT CP/Ch | Parish-level Unit | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 92. | |
| BRANCEPETH CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 94. | ||
| BRANDON AND BYSHOTTLES CP/Tn | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 94. | |
| BROOM Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | 1937 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 94. |
| CASSOP CP/Tn | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | 1887 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 95. |
| CASSOP CUM QUARRINGTON CP | Parish-level Unit | 1887 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 95. | |
| COXHOE Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 97. | |
| CROSSGATE Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1916 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 97. | |
| DURHAM CP | Parish-level Unit | 1916 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 98. | |
| DURHAM CASTLE AND PRECINCTS ExP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1858 | 1916 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 98. |
| DURHAM COLLEGE ExP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1858 | 1916 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 98. |
| DURHAM MAGDALEN PLACE ExP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1858 | 1916 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 98. |
| DURHAM ST MARY LE BOW CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | 1916 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 99. | |
| DURHAM ST MARY THE LESS AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1916 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 99. | |
| DURHAM ST NICHOLAS AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1916 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 99. | |
| ELVET Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | 1916 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 100. |
| FRAMWELLGATE Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | 1916 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 101. |
| FRAMWELLGATE MOOR CP | Parish-level Unit | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 101. | |
| HETT CP/Tn | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 105. | |
| KIMBLESWORTH AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1858 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 107. | |
| LANDS COMMON TO BRANDON AND BYSHOTTLES AND BRANCEPETH ExP | Parish-level Unit | 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'. | ||
| NEVILLES CROSS CP | Parish-level Unit | 1894 | 1935 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 110. |
| PITTINGTON AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 111. | ||
| QUARRINGTON Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | 1887 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 112. |
| SHADFORTH CP/Tn | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 113. | |
| SHERBURN CP/Tn | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 113. | ||
| SHERBURN HOUSE ExP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1858 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 114. | |
| SHINCLIFFE CP/Tn | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 114. | |
| ST GILES AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1916 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 113. | |
| STOCKLEY Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | 1937 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 115. |
| ST OSWALDS CP | Parish-level Unit | 1895 | 1935 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 113. |
| SUNDERLAND BRIDGE CP/Tn | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 116. | |
| TUDHOE Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | 1937 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 117. |
| WHITWELL HOUSE CP/ExP | Parish-level Unit | 1858 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 118. | |
| WILLINGTON Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 1866 | 1937 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 119. |
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Durham PLU/RegD through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law Union/Reg. District, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10055945
Date accessed: 22nd May 2013