St Margaret and St John RegD/PLU through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law Union/Reg. District

Administrative unit

St Margaret and St John RegD/PLU

Poor Law Union/Reg. District

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Preferred Name:: ST MARGARET AND ST JOHN
Unit Type:: Poor Law Union/Reg. District
Status:: Poor Law Union
Registration District (until July 01st, 1870)
Date created:
Date abolished:: 1870
Unit ID:: 10005218
Authorities:: F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 649.

St Margaret and St John RegD/PLU, Middlesex

Notes:

This unit is clearly called 'Westminster' by the 1851 census, but from 1868 onwards a different unit is equally clearly called Westminster.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	End	Authority
ST MARGARET AND ST JOHN	Preferred	English		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 649.
ST MARGARET AND ST JOHN WESTMINSTER	Alternate	English		Poor Law Board, Poor Law Returns to Parliament pre 1871 (HMSO)
WESTMINSTER	Alternate	English	1867	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
WESTMINSTER ST MARGARET	Alternate	English		Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office)

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
LONDON	Poor Law/Registration County		1870	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
MIDDLESEX	Poor Law/Registration County		1870	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 649.

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
ST MARGARET AND ST JOHN	Registration sub-District		01 Jul 1870	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
ST MARGARET WESTMINSTER	Registration sub-District		01 Jul 1870	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
CLOSE OF THE COLLEGIATE CHURCH OF ST PETER CP/ExP	Parish-level Unit		01 Jul 1870	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
WESTMINSTER ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CP	Parish-level Unit	1765	1870	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 348.
WESTMINSTER ST MARGARET AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1765	1870	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 348.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, St Margaret and St John RegD/PLU 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/10005218

Date accessed: 14th September 2024