Eton Registration District

ETON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Buckinghamshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1974 (to become parts of Slough, Chiltern & Beaconsfield, and Windsor & Maidenhead registration districts).
Sub-districts : Burnham, Eton, Iver, Slough.
GRO volumes : VI (1837–51), 3a (1852–1946)., 6A (1946–74).
Registers currently held at : Buckinghamshire, Windsor & Maidenhead, and Slough.

Table 1: List of Places in Eton Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Boveney	Buckinghamshire	1837	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 to become parts of the parishes of Eton and Dorney.
Burnham	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (e), (i) and (k).
Datchet	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (m).
Denham	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (b), (c) and (i).
Dorney	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (i).
Eton	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (m).
Eton Wick	Buckinghamshire	1894	1934	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Eton. Abolished 1.4.1934 to become part of the parish of Eton.
Farnham Royal	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (i).
Fulmer	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (i).
Gerrards Cross	Buckinghamshire	1895	1974	Created 1.10.1895 out of the parishes of Chalfont St. Peter, Fulmer, Iver, Langley Marish, and Upton cum Chalvey. See also Table 2, notes (a), (d), (f), (g) and (i).
Hedgerley	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (i).
Hedgerley Dean	Buckinghamshire	1837	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 to become parts of the parishes of Hedgereley, Farnham Royal, and Gerrards Cross.
Hitcham	Buckinghamshire	1837	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 to become parts of the parishes of Burnham, Taplow, and Dorney.
Horton	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (m).
Iver	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (i).
Langley Marish	Buckinghamshire	1837	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 to become parts of the parishes of Wexham, Fulmer, and Iver.
Slough	Buckinghamshire	1894	1974	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Upton cum Chalvey in Stoke Urban District. See also Table 2, note (j).
Stoke in Slough	Buckinghamshire	1894	1896	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Stoke Poges in Slough Urban District. Abolished 26.3.1896 to become part of the parish of Slough.
Stoke Poges	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (i).
Taplow	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (h) and (i).
Upton cum Chalvey	Buckinghamshire	1837	1901	Abolished 1.10.1901 to become part of the parish of Wexham.
Wexham	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (i) and (l).
Wraysbury	Buckinghamshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (m).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Eton Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.10.1895	(a)	Gained part of the parish of Gerrards Cross (which until 1.10.1895 formed part of the parish of Chalfont St. Peter) from Amersham registration district.	354 in 1891
1.2.1908	(b)	Lost part of the parish of Denham (which became part of the parish of Rickmansworth Rural on 1.4.1907) to Watford registration district.	0 in 1901
	(c)	Gained part of the parish of Denham (which until 1.4.1907 formed part of the parish of Rickmansworth Rural) from Watford registration district.	0 in 1901
	(d)	Gained part of the parish of Gerrards Cross (which until 1.4.1907 formed part of the parish of Rickmansworth Rural) from Watford registration district.	0 in 1901
1.4.1935	(e)	Lost part of the parish of Burnham (which became part of the parish of Beaconsfield on 1.4.1934) to Amersham registration district.	0 in 1931
	(f)	Lost part of the parish of Gerrards Cross (which became part of the parish of Chalfont St. Peter on 1.4.1934) to Amersham registration district.	12 in 1931
	(g)	Gained part of the parish of Gerrards Cross (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Chalfont St. Peter) from Amersham registration district.	30 in 1931
	(h)	Lost part of the parish of Taplow (which became part of the parish of Beaconsfield on 1.4.1934) to Amersham registration district.	17 in 1931
1.4.1974 (abolished)	(i)	Lost the parishes of Burnham, Denham, Dorney, Farnham Royal, Fulmer, Gerrards Cross, Hedgerley, Iver, Stoke Poges, Taplow, and Wexham, to Chiltern & Beaconsfield registration district.	51945 in 1971
	(j)	Lost the parish of Slough to Slough registration district.	86601 in 1971
	(k)	Lost part of the parish of Burnham (which became the parish of Britwell in the county of Berkshire on 1.4.1974) to Slough registration district.	6952 in 1971
	(l)	Lost part of the parish of Wexham (which became the parish of Wexham Court in the county of Berkshire on 1.4.1974) to Slough registration district.	5489 in 1971
	(m)	Lost the parishes of Datchet, Eton, Horton, and Wraysbury (which were transferred from Buckinghamshire to the county of Berkshire on 1.4.1974) to Windsor & Maidenhead registration district.	11821 in 1971

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