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Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Preferred Name:
MILE END OLD TOWN
Unit Type:
Poor Law Union/Reg. District
Status:
Poor Law Parish
Registration District
Date created:
1857
Date abolished:
1925
Unit ID:
10043943
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 649.

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
LONDON Poor Law/Registration County 01 Apr 1857   1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LONDON Administrative County     Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)
MIDDLESEX Poor Law/Registration County   1889 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 649.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
01 Oct 1857 was created from part of STEPNEY RegD/PLU Mile End Old Town (Upper and Lower) split from Stepney to form a new RD consisting of Mile End Old Town Western and Mile End Old Town Eastern   Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
01 Apr 1925 was abolished to create STEPNEY PLU/PLPar   Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
MILE END OLD TOWN EASTERN Registration sub-District 01 Oct 1857 01 May 1904 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
MILE END OLD TOWN NORTH EASTERN Registration sub-District 01 May 1904   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'.
MILE END OLD TOWN SOUTH WESTERN Registration sub-District 01 May 1904   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'.
MILE END OLD TOWN WESTERN Registration sub-District 01 Oct 1857 01 May 1904 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
MILE END OLD TOWN CP/Vest/Hmlt Parish-level Unit 1857 1925 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 334.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Mile End Old Town RegD/PLPar through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law Union/Reg. District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10043943

Date accessed: 11th December 2024