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Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may
have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.
- Preferred Name:
- WALSALL
- Unit Type:
-
Local Government District
- Status:
-
Rural District
- Date created:
- 1894
- Date abolished:
- 1934
- Unit ID:
- 10092711
- Authorities:
- F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 746.
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
|
Administrative County |
1894 |
1934 |
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 746. |
Boundary changes
This unit was affected by the following changes:
Date |
Type of change |
Other unit involved |
Area transferred |
Authority |
01 Apr 1934 |
was abolished to create |
ALDRIDGE UD
|
the CPs of Aldridge, Great Barr, Pelsall, & Rushall
Area: 9275
acres.
Population in 1931: 14446.
|
1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 77777. The Staffordshire Review Order, 1934 |
01 Apr 1934 |
was abolished to enlarge |
DARLASTON UD
|
part of Bentley CP
Area: 617
acres.
Population in 1931: 317.
|
1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 77777. The Staffordshire Review Order, 1934. & M. of H. Order No. 78462. The Staffordshire & Walsall CB (Alteration of Boundaries) Order, 1934 |
01 Apr 1934 |
was abolished to enlarge |
WILLENHALL UD
|
part of Bentley CP
Area: 503
acres.
Population in 1931: 190.
|
1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 77777. The Staffordshire Review Order, 1934 |
Lower level units
This unit contained the following units:
Name |
Type |
Start |
End |
Authority |
ALDRIDGE
CP/AP |
Parish-level Unit |
1894 |
1934 |
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 401. |
BENTLEY
Tn/CP |
Parish-level Unit |
|
1934 |
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 403. |
GREAT BARR
Ch/Tn/CP |
Parish-level Unit |
1894 |
1934 |
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 402. |
PELSALL
Ch/CP |
Parish-level Unit |
1894 |
1934 |
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 419. |
RUSHALL
CP/AP |
Parish-level Unit |
1894 |
1934 |
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 421. |
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth,
Walsall RD
through time | Census tables with data for the Local Government District,
A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10092711
Date accessed: 09th August 2022