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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:
STOKE ON TRENT
Unit Type:
Parish-level Unit
Status:
Ancient Parish
Civil Parish
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
10293753
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
STOKE UPON TRENT Official English   1920 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
STOKE ON TRENT Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
STOKE UPON TRENT Alternate English     1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Population, Acreage, Private Families and Dwellings'.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was succeeded by STOKE ON TRENT EP Ecclesiastical Parish F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 424.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
STAFFORDSHIRE Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
STOKE AND WOLSTANTON PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1922 1930 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
STOKE ON TRENT RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1836 1922 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
BURSLEM MB Local Government District 1878 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
BURSLEM USD Sanitary District 1878 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
FENTON USD Sanitary District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
FENTON Registration sub-District     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
HANLEY Registration sub-District     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
HANLEY USD Sanitary District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
HANLEY MB/CB Local Government District 1857 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
LONGTON Registration sub-District     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
LONGTON USD Sanitary District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
LONGTON MB Local Government District 1865 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME Registration sub-District   By 1931 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'.
NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME MB Local Government District 1908 by 1931 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'.
NORTH PIREHILL Hundred Ancient District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
SHELTON Registration sub-District     1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
STOKE ON TRENT RSD Sanitary District 1878 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
STOKE ON TRENT CB/MB Local Government District 1874 1974 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
STOKE ON TRENT USD Sanitary District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
STOKE UPON TRENT 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'.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
18 Aug 1882 was reduced to enlarge CAVERSWALL CP/AP Houses in 1891: 5.   1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Areas of Civil Parishes effected by Local Government Board Orders under the Provisions of the Divided Parishes Acts of 1876 and 1879, or by the Act of 1882'.; D.P. ACT, 1882
18 Aug 1882 was enlarged by gaining part of TRENTHAM AP/CP   1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Areas of Civil Parishes effected by Local Government Board Orders under the Provisions of the Divided Parishes Acts of 1876 and 1879, or by the Act of 1882'.; D.P. ACT, 1882
31 Dec 1894 was reduced to create FENTON CP/PA Houses in 1901: 4475.   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), County Council Naming Order
31 Dec 1894 was reduced to create HANLEY CP/Tn Houses in 1901: 12114.   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), County Council Naming Order
31 Dec 1894 was reduced to create HANLEY CP/Tn Houses in 1901: 12114.   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), County Council Naming Order
31 Dec 1894 was reduced to create LONGTON CP/Ch Houses in 1901: 3845.   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), County Council Naming Order
31 Dec 1894 was reduced to create STOKE RURAL CP Houses in 1901: 978.   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), County Council Naming Order
31 Dec 1894 was reduced to create STOKE RURAL CP Houses in 1901: 978.   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), County Council Naming Order
31 Dec 1894 was reduced to create STOKE RURAL CP Houses in 1901: 978.   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), County Council Naming Order
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by the abolition of BURSLEM CP/Ch Area: 1861 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by gaining part of CAVERSWALL CP/AP Area: 1235 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by the abolition of CHELL CP Area: 926 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by the abolition of FENTON CP/PA Area: 1726 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by the abolition of GOLDENHILL CP/PA Area: 632 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by the abolition of HANLEY CP/Tn Area: 1957 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by the abolition of LONGTON CP/Ch Area: 1947 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by the abolition of MILTON CP Area: 983 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by gaining part of NEWCHAPEL CP Area: 155 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by gaining part of NORTON IN THE MOORS CP/Ch Area: 1012 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by the abolition of SMALLTHORNE CP/Hmlt Area: 555 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by the abolition of STOKE RURAL CP Area: 1934 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by gaining part of STONE RURAL CP Area: 518 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by gaining part of TRENTHAM AP/CP Area: 2317 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1922 was enlarged by the abolition of TUNSTALL CP/PA Area: 1136 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Stoke On Trent Extension) Act, 1921
01 Apr 1930 was enlarged by gaining part of BARLASTON AP/CP Area: 59 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; The Stoke On Trent Extension Act, 1929
01 Apr 1930 was enlarged by gaining part of TRENTHAM AP/CP Area: 371 acres.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; The Stoke On Trent Extension Act, 1929

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
BAGNALL CP/Ch Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 402.
BUCKNALL Ch Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 405.
BURSLEM CP/Ch Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 406.
HANLEY CP/Tn Parish-level Unit   1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 412.
LONGTON CP/Ch Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 416.
NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME Ch/CP Parish-level Unit   16th century F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 417.
NORTON IN THE MOORS CP/Ch Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 418.
PENKHULL Tn Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 419.
WHITMORE Ch/CP Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 428.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Stoke on Trent CP/AP through time | Census tables with data for the Parish-level Unit, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10293753

Date accessed: 25th April 2024