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Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.
We know of no alternate names.
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This unit was part of the following units:
Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
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DORSET | Poor Law/Registration County | 1850 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 593. |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
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01 Jun 1895 | was reduced to enlarge | CHARD PLU/RegD | Misterton lost to Chard | Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) |
01 May 1896 | was enlarged by gaining part of | AXMINSTER PLU/RegD | Thorncombe lost to Beaminster | Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) |
This unit contained the following units:
Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
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BEAMINSTER | 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'. | ||
EVERSHOT | 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'. | ||
MISTERTON | Registration sub-District | 01 Oct 1880 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) | |
NETHERBURY | 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'. | ||
BEAMINSTER CP/Ch | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 106. | ||
BETTISCOMBE CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 106. | ||
BROADWINDSOR CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 107. | ||
BURSTOCK CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 108. | ||
CHEDINGTON AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. | ||
CORSCOMBE AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 110. | ||
EAST CHELBOROUGH AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. | ||
EVERSHOT CP/Ch | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 110. | ||
HALSTOCK AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 111. | ||
HOOKE CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 112. | ||
MAPPERTON AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 114. | ||
MARSHWOOD CP/Ch | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 114. | ||
MELBURY OSMOND CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 114. | ||
MELBURY SAMPFORD CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 114. | ||
MISTERTON CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | 1835 | 1896 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 432. |
MOSTERTON Ch/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 115. | ||
NETHERBURY CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 115. | ||
NORTH POORTON CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 116. | ||
PILSON AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 116. | ||
POWERSTOCK CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 117. | ||
RAMPISHAM AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 117. | ||
SEABOROUGH CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 436. | ||
SOUTH PERROT CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 116. | ||
STOKE ABBOTT CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 119. | ||
THORNCOMBE CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | 1894 | 1930 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 120. |
WEST CHELBOROUGH CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. | ||
WRAXALL AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 123. |
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Beaminster PLU/RegD through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law Union/Reg. District, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10030134
Date accessed: 29th June 2022