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List of Districts |
Registration County : Cumberland.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Egremont, Ennerdale, Harrington, St. Bees, Whitehaven.
GRO volumes : XXV (1837–51), 10b (1852–1946), 1A (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Whitehaven and Carlisle.
Table 1: List of Places in Whitehaven Registration District
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Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
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Arlecdon |
1837 |
1934 |
Abolished 1.4.1934 and renamed Arlecdon & Frizington. |
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Arlecdon & Frizington |
1934 |
1974 |
Created 1.4.1934 by renaming the parish of Arlecdon & Frizington. |
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Beckermet St. Bridget |
1837 |
1974 |
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Beckermet St. John |
1837 |
1974 |
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Cleator |
1837 |
1934 |
Abolished 1.4.1934 and renamed Cleator Moor. |
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Cleator Moor |
1934 |
1974 |
Created 1.4.1934 by renaming the parish of Cleator Moor. |
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Distington |
1837 |
1974 |
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Egremont |
1837 |
1974 |
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Ennerdale & Kinniside |
1837 |
1974 |
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Gosforth |
1837 |
1974 |
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Haile |
1837 |
1974 |
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Harrington |
1837 |
1939 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
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Hensingham |
1837 |
1934 |
Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parishes of Whitehaven, Weddicar, and St. Bees. |
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Lamplugh |
1837 |
1974 |
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Low Keekle |
1837 |
1881 |
Abolished 17.12.1881 and incorporated into the parish of Hensingham. |
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Lowca |
1934 |
1974 |
Created 1.4.1934 out of the parish of Hannington. |
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Lowside Quarter |
1837 |
1974 |
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Moresby |
1837 |
1974 |
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Nether Wasdale |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (b) and (d). |
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Parton |
1837 |
1974 |
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Ponsonby |
1837 |
1974 |
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Preston Quarter |
1837 |
1896 |
Abolished 26.3.1896 and incorporated into the parish of Whitehaven. |
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Preston Quarter |
1896 |
1934 |
Created 26.3.1896 out of the parish of Preston Quarter Rural. Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parishes of Whitehaven and Rottington. |
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Preston Quarter Rural |
1894 |
1896 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Preston Quarter. Abolished 26.3.1896 and incorporated into the parishes of Whitehaven and Preston Quarter. |
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Rottington |
1837 |
1974 |
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St. Bees |
1837 |
1974 |
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Salter & Eskett |
1837 |
1934 |
Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Nether Wasdale. |
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Sandwith |
1837 |
1934 |
Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parishes of Whitehaven and Rottington. |
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Seascale |
1897 |
1974 |
Created 1.4.1897 out of the parish of Gosforth. See also Table 2, note (a). |
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Weddicar |
1837 |
1974 |
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Whitehaven |
1837 |
1974 |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Whitehaven Registration District
Date of Change | Note | Description of Change | Population transferred |
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1.11.1903 |
(a) | Gained part of the parish of Seascale (which until 1.10.1901 formed part off the parish of Drigg & Carleton) from Bootle registration district. |
175 in 1901 |
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1.4.1939 |
(b) | Gained part of the parish of Nether Wasdale (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Eskdale & Wasdale) from Bootle registration district. |
36 in 1931 |
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(c) | Lost the parish of Harrington to Cockermouth registration district. |
3173 in 1931 |
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(d) | Lost part of the parish of Nether Wasdale (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Irton) to Millom registration district. |
0 in 1931 |
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