Available Themes

Population

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.
Life & Death

Life & Death

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.
Work & Poverty

Work & Poverty

Unemployment rates and poor relief. What proportions of men and of women did paid work?
Housing

Housing

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

Preferred Name:
SALISBURY
Unit Type:
Poor Law Union/Reg. District
Status:
Incorporation
Registration District
Date created:
1770
Date abolished:
21 May 1869
Unit ID:
10075555
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703.

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
WILTSHIRE Poor Law/Registration County   21 May 1869 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 703.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
SALISBURY Registration sub-District   21 May 1869 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
SALISBURY ST EDMUND CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1770 1869 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 547.
SALISBURY ST MARTIN CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1770 1869 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 547.
SALISBURY ST THOMAS AP/CP Parish-level Unit 1770 1869 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 547.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Salisbury RegD/Inc 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/10075555

Date accessed: 20th April 2024