Administrative unit

Stoke and Wolstanton PLU

Poor Law Union/Reg. District

Preferred Name:
STOKE AND WOLSTANTON
Unit Type:
Poor Law Union/Reg. District
Status:
Poor Law Union
Date created:
1922
Date abolished:
1930
Unit ID:
10221468
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 743.

Notes:

No order covering the creation of this Union has been located so far, but both "Stoke-upon-Trent" and "Wolstanton and Burslem" last appeared in the MoH report for 1922, while "Stoke and Wolstanton" first appeared in 1923; and there were no other changes to the list of Staffordshire unions between the two years.

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
STAFFORDSHIRE Poor Law/Registration County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 743.
STAFFORDSHIRE Administrative County 1923 1930 Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
1922 was created through the abolition of STOKE ON TRENT RegD/PLU   Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)
1922 was created through the abolition of WOLSTANTON AND BURSLEM RegD/PLU   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
BAGNALL CP/Ch Parish-level Unit 1922 1930 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 402.
BURSLEM CP/Ch Parish-level Unit 1922 1930 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 406.
CHESTERTON CP Parish-level Unit 1922 1930 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 408.
KIDSGROVE CP Parish-level Unit 1922 1930 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 414.
NEWCHAPEL CP Parish-level Unit 1922 1930 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 418.
SILVERDALE CP Parish-level Unit 1922 1930 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 422.
STOKE ON TRENT CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1922 1930 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 423.
WOLSTANTON CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1922 1930 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 429.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Stoke and Wolstanton PLU 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/10221468

Date accessed: 28th March 2024