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Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
CHESHIRE	Ancient County	1894		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 21.
WIRRAL RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1894		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 21.
HOYLAKE UD	Local Government District	1933	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 21.
HOYLAKE AND WEST KIRBY UD	Local Government District	1894	1933	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 21.
WOODCHURCH	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
31 Dec 1894	was created from part of	GRANGE CP/Tn	Houses in 1901: 3.	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'.; LGBO 31615 (Appointed day, 1894)
31 Dec 1894	was created through the abolition of	GREAT MEOLSE CP/Tn	Houses in 1901: 153.	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'.; LGBO 31615 (Appointed day, 1894)
31 Dec 1894	was created through the abolition of	HOOSE CP/Tn	Houses in 1901: 555.	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'.; LGBO 31615 (Appointed day, 1894)
31 Dec 1894	was created through the abolition of	LITTLE MEOLSE CP/Tn	Houses in 1901: 474.	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'.; LGBO 31615 (Appointed day, 1894)
31 Dec 1894	was created through the abolition of	WEST KIRBY AP/CP	Houses in 1901: 855.	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'.; LGBO 31615 (Appointed day, 1894)
01 Apr 1915	was enlarged by gaining part of	GRANGE CP/Tn	Area: 53 acres.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The County of Chester (Hoylake and West Kirby, etc.) Confirmation Order, 1915 (No. 63198)
01 Apr 1915	was reduced to enlarge	MORETON CP/Tn	Area: 102 acres. Population in 1921: 132.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The County of Chester (Hoylake and West Kirby, etc.) Confirmation Order, 1915 (No. 63198)
01 Apr 1915	was reduced to enlarge	SAUGHALL MASSIE CP/Tn	Area: 60 acres. Population in 1921: 95.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The County of Chester (Hoylake and West Kirby, etc.) Confirmation Order, 1915 (No. 63198)
01 Apr 1915	was enlarged by gaining part of	SAUGHALL MASSIE CP/Tn	Area: 49 acres. Population in 1921: 25.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The County of Chester (Hoylake and West Kirby, etc.) Confirmation Order, 1915 (No. 63198)

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