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KEIGHLEY REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Yorkshire West Riding.
Created
: 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.1.1947 (incorporated into Worth Valley and Staincliffe registration districts).
Sub-districts : Bingley, Haworth, Keighley
GRO volumes : XXIII (1837–51), 9a (1852–1946), 2C (1946).
Registers now held by : Bradford & Keighley.

Table 1: List of Places in Keighley Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Bingley

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1946

See Table 2, notes (e) and (g).

Bingley Outer

Yorkshire West Riding

1894

1898

Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Bingley in Bingley Urban District. Abolished 26.3.1898 and re-incorporated into the parish of Bingley.

Denholme

Yorkshire West Riding

1939

1946

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Haworth

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

Abolished 1.4.1938 and incorporated into the parish of Keighley.

Keighley

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1946

See Table 2, note (g).

Morton

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

Abolished 1.4.1938 and incorporated into the parish of Keighley.

Oakworth

Yorkshire West Riding

1894

1938

Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Keighley in Oakworth Urban District. Abolished 1.4.1938 and incorporated into the parish of Keighley.

Oxenhope

Yorkshire West Riding

1894

1938

Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Haworth in Oxenhope Urban District. Abolished 1.4.1938 and incorporated into the parish of Keighley.

Shipley

Yorkshire West Riding

1939

1946

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Silsden

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1861

See Table 2, note (a).

Stanbury

Yorkshire West Riding

1894

1938

Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Haworth in Oakworth Urban District. Abolished 1.4.1938 and incorporated into the parish of Keighley.

Steeton with Eastburn

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1946

See Table 2, notes (b), (c) and (f).

Sutton

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1946

See Table 2, note (f).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Keighley Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

19.7.1861

(a)

Lost the township of Silsden to Skipton registration district.

2582 in 1861

1.6.1896

(b)

Lost part of the parish of Steeton with Eastburn (which became part of the parish of Silsden on 1.4.1896) to Skipton registration district.

0 in 1891

(c)

Gained part of the parish of Steeton with Eastburn (which until 1.4.1896 formed part of the parish of Silsden) from Skipton registration district.

0 in 1891

1.1.1939

(d)

Gained the parishes of Denholme and Shipley from North Bierley registration district.

32900 in 1931

(e)

Gained part of the parish of Bingley (which until 1.4.1938 formed the parish of Wilsden) from North Bierley registration district.

2991 in 1931

1.1.1947
(abolished)

(f)

Lost the parishes of Steeton with Eastburn and Sutton to Staincliffe registration district.

4641 in 1931

(g)

Lost the parishes of Bingley, Denholme, Keighley, and Shipley, to Worth Valley registration district.

109990 in 1931


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