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Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Industry

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
Agriculture & Land Use

Agriculture & Land Use

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Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

Preferred Name:
BOLTON
Unit Type:
Parish-level Unit
Status:
Township
Civil Parish (1866 - 1898)
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
10399592
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.

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
YORKSHIRE Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
BRADFORD RegD/PLU/PLPar Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1837 1848 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
BRADFORD RegD Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1837 01 Jan 1892 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
NORTH BIERLEY RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1848 1898 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
WEST RIDING Riding Division of Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
BRADFORD CB/MB Local Government District 1882 1898 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
BRADFORD USD Sanitary District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
BRADFORD CENTRAL Registration sub-District     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
IDLE Registration sub-District     1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'.
MORLEY Wap Ancient District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
CALVERLEY CP/AP Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
25 Mar 1898 was abolished to enlarge BRADFORD AP/CP Houses in 1901: 707.   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'.; Bradford Tramways Improvement Act, 1897

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10399592

Date accessed: 20th April 2024