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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:
ST PANCRAS
Unit Type:
Poor Law Union/Reg. District
Status:
Poor Law Parish
Registration District
Date created:
1837
Date abolished:
1930
Unit ID:
10093351
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 644.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
PANCRAS Official English   01 Jan 1902 1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'.
ST PANCRAS Preferred English 01 Jan 1902   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 644.
PANCRAS Alternate English     Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
ST PANCRAS Alternate English     1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.

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 01 Apr 1857   1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LONDON Administrative County     Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)
MIDDLESEX Poor Law/Registration County   1889 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 644.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
24 Mar 1891 was enlarged by gaining part of ST GILES IN THE FIELDS AND ST GEORGE BLOOMSBURY RegD/PLPar Parts of St. Giles in the Fields and St. George Bloomsbury   Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
CAMDEN TOWN Registration sub-District   01 Jul 1903 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
EAST ST PANCRAS 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'.
GRAYS INN LANE Registration sub-District   01 Dec 1906 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
NORTH ST PANCRAS 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'.
SOUTH ST PANCRAS Registration sub-District 01 Dec 1906   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'.
TOTTENHAM COURT Registration sub-District   01 Dec 1906 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
WEST ST PANCRAS 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'.
ST PANCRAS Vest/CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1867   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 342.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, St Pancras RegD/PLPar 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/10093351

Date accessed: 28th March 2024