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Cheffins identifies this unit existing pre1832-1918 and being a 2 member seat until 1867. Craig lists election results until 1867 and said it stopped sending an MP to Parliament at this date and was incoporated into Norfolk Western. The Boundary Commission Report map also records no Thetford PB Constituency in 1868. The unit entry has been amended accordingly.
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This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGLAND Dep | Country | pre1832 | 1868 | Richard H.A. Cheffins, Parliamentary Constituencies and their registers since 1832 (London: The British Library, 1998) |
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How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Thetford (Constituency) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12743798
Date accessed: 08th December 2025