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BROMLEY REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1A: List of Places in Bromley Registration District (1837–1965)

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Beckenham

Kent

1837

1965

Abolished 1.4.1965 and added to the London borough of Bromley.

Bromley

Kent

1837

1965

Abolished 1.4.1965 and added to the London borough of Bromley. See also Table 2, note (b).

Chelsfield

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Orpington.

Chislehurst

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Chislehurst & Sidcup, Orpington and Bromley.

Chislehurst & Sidcup

Kent

1934

1952

Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of Sidcup, Chislehurst, Mottingham, St. Paul's Cray, North Cray, St. Mary Cray, Bromley and Orpington. See also Table 2, note (d).

Cudham

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Orpington.

Downe

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Orpington.

Farnborough

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Orpington and Bromley.

Footscray

Kent

1837

1925

Renamed 1.10.1925 to become the parish of SIdcup. See also Table 2, note (b).

Hayes

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Bromley and Beckenham.

Keston

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Orpington and Bromley.

Knockholt

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Orpington.

Mottingham

Kent

1887

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Chislehurst & Sidcup. See also Table 2, note (a).

North Cray

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Chislehurst & Sidcup.

Orpington

Kent

1837

1965

Abolished 1.4.1965 and added to the London borough of Bromley.

Penge

Kent

1934

1965

Abolished 1.4.1965 and added to the London borough of Bromley. See also Table 2, note (c).

Sidcup

Kent

1925

1934

Created 1.10.1925 by renaming the parish of Sidcup. Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Chislehurst & Sidcup.

St. Mary Cray

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Orpington and Chislehurst & Sidcup.

St. Paul's Cray

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Chislehurst & Sidcup and Orpington.

West Wickham

Kent

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Beckenham, Orpington and Bromley.


Table 1B: List of Places in Bromley Registration District (from 1965)

All the areas in Bromley registration district became part of the county of Greater London on 1.4.1965.

Civil Parish
(*or Unparished Area)

County

From

To

Comments

Bromley*

Greater London

1965

London borough and unparished area, which untill 1.4.1965 formed the parishes of Beckenham, Bromley, Chislehurst & Sidcup, Orpingoton and Penge. See also Table 2, notes (e) to (q).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Bromley Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.4.1887

(a)

Gained the parish of Mottingham from Lewisham registration district.

779 in 1881

1.12.1910

(b)

Gained part of the parish of Footscray (which until 1.10.1910 formed part of the parish of Bexley) from Dartford registration district.

1103 in 1901

1.4.1934

(c)

Gained the parish of Penge from Croydon registration district.

27771 in 1931

1.10.1952

(d)

Lost the parish of Chislehurst & Sidcup to Sidcup registration district.

83850 in 1951

1.4.1965

(e)

Gained part of the London borough of Bromley (which until 1.4.1965 formed part of the parish of Chislehurst & Sidcup) from Sidcup registration district.

44617 in 1961

1.4.1969

(f)

Lost part of the London borough of Bromley (which became the parish of Knockholt on 1.4.1969) to Tonbridge registration district.

1046 in 1961

1.4.1994

(g)

Lost part of the London borough of Bromley (which was added to the London borough of Croydon on 1.4.1994) to Croydon registration district.

n/a

(h)

Gained part of the London borough of Bromley (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the London borough of Croydon) from Croydon registration district.

n/a

(i)

Lost parts of the London borough of Bromley (which became parts of the parishes of Crockenhill and Swanley on 1.4.1994) to Gravesend registration district.

n/a

(j)

Gained part of the London borough of Bromley (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the London borough of Lambeth) from Lambeth registration district.

0 in 1993

(k)

Lost part of the London borough of Bromley (which was added to the London borough of Lewisham on 1.4.1994) to Lewisham registration district.

n/a

(l)

Gained part of the London borough of Bromley (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the London borough of Lewisham) from Lewisham registration district.

n/a

(m)

Gained part of the London borough of Bromley (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the London borough of Southwark) from Southwark registration district.

0 in 1993

(n)

Lost parts of the London borough of Bromley (which became parts of the parishes of Chelsham & Farleigh, Tatsfield and Titsey on 1.4.1994) to Surrey South-Eastern registration district.

n/a

(o)

Gained parts of the London borough of Bromley (which until 1.4.1994 formed parts of the parishes of Chelsham & Farleigh, Tatsfield and Titsey) from Surrey South-Eastern registration district.

n/a

(p)

Lost parts of the London borough of Bromley (which became parts of the parishes of Brasted, Halstead, Shoreham and Westerham on 1.4.1994) to Tunbridge Wells registration district.

n/a

(q)

Gained parts of the London borough of Bromley (which until 1.4.1994 formed parts of the parishes of Halstead, Shoreham and Westerham) from Tunbridge Wells registration district.

n/a



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