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David

David Report 8 Oct 2009 12:17

hi
what would be the reg districts for bow hackney stepney in london
from mid 1800s
any info appreciated

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 8 Oct 2009 12:26

Hackney and Stepney were registration districts in their own right.

Kath. x

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 8 Oct 2009 12:28

STEPNEY REGISTRATION DISTRICT
a) 1837 to 1921
Registration County : London (1837-1921).
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1921 (succeeded by Limehouse district).
Sub-districts : Limehouse; Limehouse East; Limehouse West; Lower Mile End Old Town; Mile End; Ratcliff; Shadwell; Shadwell & Ratcliffe; Stepney; Upper Mile End Old Town; Whitechapel.
GRO volumes : II (1837-51); 1c (1852-1921).

Township or Civil Parish
County
From
To
Notes

Limehouse
MDX
1837
1889
transferred to LND in 1889
LND
1889
1921
transferred from MDX in 1889

Mile End Old Town
MDX
1837
1857
transferred to Mile End Old Town on 1.10.1857
Ratcliffe
MDX
1837
1889
transferred to LND in 1889
LND
1889
1921
transferred from MDX in 1889 / after 1921 see Limehouse

Shadwell
MDX
1837
1889
transferred to LND in 1889
LND
1889
1921
transferred from MDX in 1889 / after 1921 see Limehouse

Wapping
MDX
1837
1889
transferred to LND in 1889
LND
1889
1921
transferred from MDX in 1889 / after 1921 see Limehouse


Registers now in Tower Hamlets district.

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Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 8 Oct 2009 12:28

HACKNEY REGISTRATION DISTRICT
Registration County : London (1837-1965); Greater London (1965-74)..
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Central Hackney; Hackney; North Hackney; South Hackney; South East Hackney; South West Hackney; Stamford Hill; Stoke Newington; West Hackney.
GRO volumes : III (1837-51); 1b (1852-1946); 5C (1946-65); 5B (1965-74).

Township or Civil Parish
County
From
To
Notes

Hackney
MDX
1837
1889
transferred to LND in 1889
LND
1889
1965
transferred from MDX in 1889 / after 1965 see Hackney (GTL)

Hackney (part)
GTL
1965
1974
before 1965 see Hackney (LND); Shoreditch (LND) (in Shoreditch district) / the remainder of Hackney was in Stoke Newington district
Stoke Newington
MDX
1837
1889
transferred to LND in 1889
LND
1889
1930
transferred from MDX in 1889 / transferred to Stoke Newington district on 1.4.1930

Registers now in Hackney district.


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Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 8 Oct 2009 12:29

BOW

POPLAR REGISTRATION DISTRICT
Registration County : London (1837-1965); Greater London (1965).
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.1.1966 (succeeded by Poplar & Bethnal Green district).
Sub-districts : Bow; Bow & Bromley; Bromley; Poplar.
GRO volumes : II (1837-51); 1c (1852-1946); 5D (1946-65).

Township or Civil Parish
County
From
To
Notes

Bow
MDX
1837
1889
transferred to LND in 1889
LND
1889
1907
transferred from MDX in 1889 / after 1907 see Poplar

Bromley
MDX
1837
1889
transferred to LND in 1889
LND
1889
1907
transferred from MDX in 1889 / after 1907 see Poplar

Poplar
MDX
1837
1889
transferred to LND in 1889
LND
1889
1965
transferred from MDX in 1889 / after 1965 see Tower Hamlets (GTL)

Tower Hamlets (part)
GTL
1965
1965
before 1965 see Poplar (LND) / the remainder of Tower Hamlets was in Bethnal Green and Stepney districts

Registers now in Tower Hamlets district.


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Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 8 Oct 2009 12:31

put this on in your favourites
http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/index.htm

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David

David Report 8 Oct 2009 13:23

shirley
thank you very much

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 8 Oct 2009 13:26

You're welcome!
Shirley

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