Alternative names

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Unit associations

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Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
SOMERSET	Ancient County	1861	1956	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 416.
BEDMINSTER	Rural Deanery	1901	1956	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 416.
BRISTOL	Rural Deanery	1861	1866	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 416.
BRISTOL	Rural Deanery	1887	1901	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 416.
BRISTOL RURAL DIVISION	Rural Deanery	1866	1887	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 416.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
1861	was created from part of	BEDMINSTER EP		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 416.
1861	was created from part of	BRISTOL ST MARY REDCLIFFE EP		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 418.
1956	was abolished to create	BEDMINSTER ST LUKE WITH ST SILAS EP		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 416.

Lower level units

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