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• Total Population 1801 to 1921: Population fell from 2,409 in 1801 to 93 in 1921.
• Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 807 males aged 20 and over, 445 worked in Retail and Handicrafts.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
LIBERTY OF THE ROLLS	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 333.
ROLLS	Alternate	English			1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ROLLS LIBERTY	Alternate	English			1821 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
THE LIBERTY OF THE ROLLS	Alternate	English			1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
THE ROLLS	Alternate	English			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'.

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
MIDDLESEX	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 333.
CITY OF WESTMINSTER RegD/PLPar/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1913	1922	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 333.
STRAND RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1889	1913	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 333.
OSSULSTONE Hundred	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 333.
ST CLEMENT DANES	Registration sub-District			1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
STRAND	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'.
STRAND Lon_SDist	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 333.
WESTMINSTER MetB	Local Government District		1922	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 333.
ST DUNSTAN IN THE WEST CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1866	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 333.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
	was reduced to enlarge	LINCOLNS INN ExP/CP	Population in 1901: 6.	1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; London Government Act (1899)

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.