Available Themes
Population
Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Industry
How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
Life & Death
Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.
Work & Poverty
Unemployment rates and poor relief. What proportions of men and of women did paid work?
Housing
Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
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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:
- RADNORSHIRE
- Unit Type:
-
Poor Law/Registration County
- Date created:
- 1851
- Date abolished:
- 1930
- Unit ID:
- 10024973
- Authorities:
- M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 184.
Alternative names
The following alternative names exist:
Name |
Status |
Language |
Start |
End |
Authority |
RADNORSHIRE |
Preferred |
English |
|
|
M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 184. |
RADNOR |
Alternate |
English |
|
|
M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 184. |
RADNORSH |
Alternate |
English |
|
|
Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) |
Unit associations
This unit was associated with the following other units:
Nature of association |
Other unit involved |
Type of unit |
Authority |
was preceded by |
RADNORSHIRE |
Ancient County |
M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 999. |
Unit history
This unit was part of the following units:
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 |
KNIGHTON
RegD/PLU |
Poor Law Union/Reg. District |
1850 |
|
Statement of the Names of the Several Unions and Poor Law Parishes of England and Wales; and of the Population, Area, and Rateable Value thereof in 1881 (200) |
PRESTEIGNE
PLU/RegD |
Poor Law Union/Reg. District |
1850 |
01 Jul 1877 |
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 671. |
PRESTEIGNE
RegD |
Poor Law Union/Reg. District |
|
01 Apr 1870 |
1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'. |
RHAYADER
RegD/PLU |
Poor Law Union/Reg. District |
1850 |
|
Statement of the Names of the Several Unions and Poor Law Parishes of England and Wales; and of the Population, Area, and Rateable Value thereof in 1881 (301) |
KNIGHTON
USD |
Sanitary District |
|
|
1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Sanitary Districts situated within the [Division] Division in 1881, and Population of the same in 1871'. |
KNIGHTON
RSD |
Sanitary District |
|
1894 |
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 671. |
RHAYADER
RSD |
Sanitary District |
|
|
1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Sanitary Districts situated within the [Division] Division in 1881, and Population of the same in 1871'. |
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth,
Radnorshire RegC
through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law/Registration County,
A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10024973
Date accessed: 18th April 2024