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Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
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Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
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Social Structure

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.
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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:
LEICESTER THE NEWARKE
Unit Type:
Parish-level Unit
Status:
Parish Liberty (until 1866)
Civil Parish (1866 - 1896)
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
1896
Unit ID:
10383304
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 230.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
LEICESTER THE NEWARKE Preferred English   1896 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 230.
LEICESTER NEWARKE Alternate English     1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'.
LEICESTER THE NEWARK Alternate English     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
NEWARK Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
NEWARKE 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'.
NEWARKS THE Alternate English     1841 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
NEW WORKS Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
NEW WORKS OR NEWARK Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
THE NEWARKE Alternate English     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
THE NEWARKS Alternate English     1841 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

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
LEICESTERSHIRE Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 230.
LEICESTER RegD/PLU/PLPar Poor Law Union/Reg. District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 230.
LEICESTER CB/MB Local Government District 1835 1896 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 230.
LEICESTER USD Sanitary District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 694.
LEICESTER Borough Ancient District 01 Jan 0001   1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
WEST LEICESTER Registration sub-District     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

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

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Leicester the Newarke CP/ParLib through time | Census tables with data for the Parish-level Unit, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10383304

Date accessed: 18th April 2024