A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain between 1801 and 2001.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.




The following alternative names exist:
| Name | Status | Language | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETERBOROUGH | Preferred | English | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 307. | ||
| JOHN ST THE BAPTIST | Alternate | English | 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'. | ||
| PETERBOROUGH ST JOHN THE BAPTIST | Alternate | English | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 307. | ||
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST | Alternate | English | 1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'. |
This unit was associated with the following other units:
| Nature of association | Other unit involved | Type of unit | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| was succeeded by | PETERBOROUGH EP | Ecclesiastical Parish | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 307. |
This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHAMPTONSHIRE | Ancient County | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 307. | ||
| PETERBOROUGH RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 307. | |
| NASSABOROUGH Hundred | Ancient District | 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'. | ||
| PETERBOROUGH USD | Sanitary District | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 307. | ||
| PETERBOROUGH RSD | Sanitary District | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 307. | ||
| PETERBOROUGH MB | Local Government District | 1894 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 307. | |
| PETERBOROUGH | Registration sub-District | 1894 | 1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'. | |
| PETERBOROUGH Borough | Ancient District | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 307. |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
| Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 1894 | was reduced to create | PETERBOROUGH WITHIN CP | 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; L.G. Act, 1894 (Appointed day), and County Council Naming Order | |
| 31 Dec 1894 | was reduced to create | PETERBOROUGH WITHOUT CP | 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; L.G. Act, 1894 (Appointed day), and County Council Naming Order |
This unit contained the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONGTHORPE PA/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 303. |
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Peterborough CP/AP through time | Census tables with data for the Parish-level Unit, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10279690
Date accessed: 20th May 2013