Derby Registration District

DERBY REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Derbyshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Derby, Derby Central, Derby First, Derby North, Derby North West, Derby Second, Derby South, Derby South East, Derby Third, Osmaston, St. Alkmund, St. Peter.
GRO volumes : XIX (1837–51), 7b (1852–1946), 3A (1946–74), 6 (1974–92).
Registers currently held at : Derby.

Table 1A: List of Places in Derby Registration District (1837–1974)

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
All Saints	Derbyshire	1837	1898	Abolished 26.3.1898 to become part of the parish of Derby.
Darley Abbey	Derbyshire	1894	1935	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of St. Alkmund. See also Table 2, note (l).
Derby	Derbyshire	1898	1974	Created 26.3.1898 from the parishes of St. Werburgh, Litchurch, St. Alkmund, St. Peter, New Normanton, All Saints, Little Chester, Rowditch, and St. Michael. See also Table 2, notes (d) to (k) and (m) to (q).
Litchurch	Derbyshire	1837	1898	Abolished 26.3.1898 to become part of the parish of Derby.
Little Chester	Derbyshire	1837	1898	Abolished 26.3.1898 to become part of the parish of Derby.
New Normanton	Derbyshire	1890	1898	Created 30.9.1890 from the part of the parish of Normanton in Derby County Borough. Abolished 26.3.1898 to become part of the parish of Derby. See also Table 2, note (c).
Rowditch	Derbyshire	1890	1898	Created 30.9.1890 from the part of the parish of Markeaton in Derby County Borough. Abolished 26.3.1898 to become part of the parish of Derby. See also Table 2, note (a).
St. Alkmund	Derbyshire	1837	1898	Abolished 26.3.1898 to become part of the parish of Derby.
St. Michael	Derbyshire	1837	1898	Abolished 26.3.1898 to become part of the parish of Derby.
St. Peter	Derbyshire	1837	1898	Abolished 26.3.1898 to become part of the parish of Derby.
St. Werburgh	Derbyshire	1837	1898	Abolished 26.3.1898 to become part of the parish of Derby. See also Table 2, note (b).

Table 1B: List of Places in Derby Registration District (from 1974)

Civil Parish (or Unparished Area)	County	From	To	Comments
Aston upon Trent	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Barrow upon Trent	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r), (s), (t) and (aa).
Bearwardcote	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Breadsall	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (z).
Burnaston	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Dalbury Lees	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Derby	Derbyshire	1974		Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish and county borough of Derby.
Derby Hills	Derbyshire	1974	1983	Abolished 1.4.1983 to become parts of the parishes of Melbourne and Ticknall. See also Table 2, notes (r) and (u).
Draycott & Church Wilne	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (z).
Elvaston	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Etwall	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r), (v) and (aa).
Findern	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r), (w) and (aa).
Hopwell	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (z).
Kedleston	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (y).
Kirk Langley	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (y).
Little Eaton	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (z).
Mackworth	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (y).
Melbourne	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Morley	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (z).
Ockbrook	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (z).
Quarndon	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (y).
Radbourne	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Ravensdale Park	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (y).
Shardlow & Great Wilne	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Sinfin Moor	Derbyshire	1983	1997	Created 1.4.1983 out of the parishes of Barrow upon Trent and Twyford & Stenson. See also Table 2, note (aa).
Stanley	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (z).
Stanton by Bridge	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Swarkestone	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Trusley	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Twyford & Stenson	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Walton upon Trent	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Weston Underwood	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (y).
Weston upon Trent	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r) and (aa).
Willington	Derbyshire	1974	1997	See Table 2, notes (r), (x) and (aa).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Derby Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
4.7.1890	(a)	Gained the part of the parish of Markeaton in Derby County Borough (which became the parish of Rowditch on 30.9.1890) from Belper registration district.	549 in 1881
	(b)	Gained the part of the parish of Litleover in Derby County Borough (which became part of the parish of St. Werburgh on 30.9.1890) from Shardlow registration district.	13 in 1881
	(c)	Gained the part of the parish of Normanton in Derby County Borough (which became the parish of New Normanton on 30.9.1890) from Shardlow registration district.	2970 in 1881
1.4.1902	(d)	Gained part of the parish of Derby (which until 9.11.1901 formed part of the parish of Alvaston & Boulton) from Shardlow registration district.	3246 in 1901
	(e)	Gained part of the parish of Derby (which until 9.11.1901 formed part of the parish of Chaddesden) from Shardlow registration district.	17 in 1901
	(f)	Gained part of the parish of Derby (which until 9.11.1901 formed part of the parish of Normanton) from Shardlow registration district.	3234 in 1901
	(g)	Gained part of the parish of Derby (which until 9.11.1901 formed part of the parish of Osmaston) from Shardlow registration district.	2433 in 1901
	(h)	Gained part of the parish of Derby (which until 9.11.1901 formed part of the parish of Spondon) from Shardlow registration district.	6 in 1901
1.4.1928	(i)	Gained part of the parish of Derby (which until 1.4.1928 formed part of the parish of Markeaton) from Belper registration district.	9 in 1921
	(j)	Gained part of the parish of Derby (which until 1.4.1928 formed part of the parish of Mickleover) from Burton upon Trent registration district.	0 in 1921
	(k)	Gained parts of the parish of Derby (which until 1.4.1928 formed parts of the parishes of Chaddesden, Littleover, Normanton, Sinfin Moor, and Spondon) from Shardlow registration district.	1457 in 1921
1.7.1935	(l)	Lost the parish of Darley Abbey to Belper registration district.	699 in 1931
	(m)	Gained parts of the parish of Derby (which uintil 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Mackworth and Markeaton) from Belper registration district.	104 in 1931
	(n)	Gained parts of the parish of Derby (which uintil 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Chaddesden and Spondon) from Shardlow registration district.	13 in 1931
1.4.1968	(o)	Gained parts of the parish of Derby (which until 1.4.1968 formed the parish of Darley Abbey, and part of the parish of Duffield) from Belper registration district.
	(p)	Gained parts of the parish of Derby (which until 1.4.1968 formed parts of the parishes of Allestree, Alvaston & Boulton, Aston upon Trent, Breadsall, Chaddesden, Chellaston, Elvaston, Findern, Littleover, Mackworth, Mickleover, Quorndon, Radbourne, Sinfin & Arleston, Sinfin Moor, Spondon, Swarkestone, and Twyford & Stenson) from Shardlow registration district.
	(q)	Lost part of the parish of Derby (which became part of the parish of Mackworth on 1.4.1968) to Shardlow registration district.
1.4.1974	(r)	Gained the parishes of Aston upon Trent, Barrow upon Trent, Bearwardcote, Breadsall, Burnaston, Dalbury Lees, Derby Hills, Draycott & Church Wilne, Elvaston, Etwall, Findern, Hopwell, Kedleston, Kirk Langley, Little Eaton, Mackworth, Melbourne, Morley, Ockbrook, Quarndon, Radbourne, Ravensdale Park, Shardlow & Great Wilne, Stanley, Stanton by Bridge, Swarkestone, Trusley, Twyford & Stenson, Walton upon Trent, Weston Underwood, Weston upon Trent, and Willington, from Shardlow registration district.	32844 in 1971
1.4.1983	(s)	Gained part of the parish of Barrow upon Trent (which until 1.4.1983 formed part of the parish of Ingleby) from Swadlincote registration district.
	(t)	Lost part of the parish of Barrow upon Trent (which became part of the parish of Ingleby on 1.4.1983) to Swadlincote registration district.
	(u)	Lost part of the parish of Derby Hills (which became part of the parish of Ticknall on 1.4.1983) to Swadlincote registration district.
	(v)	Gained part of the parish of Etwall (which until 1.4.1983 formed part of the parish of Egginton) from Swadlincote registration district.
	(w)	Lost part of the parish of Findern (which became part of the parish of Repton on 1.4.1983) to Swadlincote registration district.
	(x)	Lost part of the parish of Willington (which became part of the parish of Repton on 1.4.1983) to Swadlincote registration district.
1.4.1997	(y)	Lost the parishes of Kedleston, Kirk Langley, Mackworth, Quarndon, Ravensdale Park, and Weston Underwood, to Amber Valley registration district.
	(z)	Lost the parishes of Breadsall, Draycott & Church Wilne, Hopwell, Little Eaton, Morley, Ockbrook, and Stanley, to Erewash registration district.
	(aa)	Lost the parishes of Aston upon Trent, Barrow upon Trent, Bearwardcote, Burnaston, Dalbury Lees, Elvaston, Etwall, Findern, Melbourne, Radbourne, Shardlow & Great Wilne, Sinfin Moor, Stanton by Bridge, Swarkestone, Trusley, Twyford & Stenson, Walton upon Trent, Weston upon Trent, and Willington, to South Derbyshire registration district.

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