Farnworth Registration District

FARNWORTH REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Lancashire.
Created : 1.10.1935 (out of Barton and Bolton registration districts).
Sub-districts : Farnworth & Kearsley, Horwich, Turton, Townleys
GRO volumes : 8c (1937–46), 10C (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Bolton.

Table 1: List of Places in Farnworth Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Blackrod	Lancashire	1968	1974	See Table 2, note (d).
Farnworth	Lancashire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Horwich	Lancashire	1968	1974	See Table 2, note (d).
Kearsley	Lancashire	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Little Hulton	Lancashire	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (c).
Little Lever	Lancashire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Turton	Lancashire	1968	1974	See Table 2, note (d).
Westhoughton	Lancashire	1968	1974	See Table 2, note (d).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Farnworth Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.10.1935 (created)	(a)	Gained the part of the parish of Kearsley (which until 1.4.1933 formed parts of the parishes of Clifton and Outwood) from Barton registration district.	1475 in 1931
1.10.1935 (created)	(b)	Gained the parishes of Farnworth, Kearsley, Little Hulton, and Little Lever, from Bolton registration district.	51272 in 1931
1.4.1937	(c)	Lost the parish of Little Hulton to Barton registration district.	7874 in 1931
1.1.1968	(d)	Gained the parishes of Blackrod, Horwich, Turton, and Westhoughton, from Horwich registration district

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