Malling Registration District

MALLING REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Kent.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1941 (to become part of Maidstone, Dartford and Tonbridge registration districts).
Sub-districts : Aylesford, East Peckham, Wrotham.
GRO volumes : V (1837–51), 2a (1852–1941).
Registers currently held at : Kent.

Table 1: List of Places in Malling Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Addington	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Allington	Kent	1837	1932	Abolished 1.4.1932 to become parts of the parishes of Maidstone and Boxley.
Aylesford	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Birling	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Borough Green	Kent	1934	1941	Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of Wrotham and Ightham. See also Table 2, note (i).
Burham	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Ditton	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
East Malling	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
East Peckham	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, notes (a) and (i).
Ightham	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, notes (g) and (i).
Leybourne	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Mereworth	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, notes (b), (c) and (i).
Offham	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Platt	Kent	1934	1941	Created 1.4.1934 out of the parish of Wrotham. See also Table 2, note (i).
Plaxtol	Kent	1934	1941	Created 1.4.1934 out of the parish of Wrotham. See also Table 2, note (i).
Ryarsh	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Shipbourne	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Snodland	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Stansted	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Trottiscliffe	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Wateringbury	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, notes (d) and (i).
West Malling	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
West Peckham	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, note (i).
Wouldham	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, notes (e), (f) and (i).
Wrotham	Kent	1837	1941	See Table 2, notes (h) and (i).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Malling Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
24.3.1883	(a)	Gained part of the parish of East Peckham (which until 24.3.1883 formed two detached parts of the parish of Hadlow), from Tonbridge registration district.	0 in 1891
24.3.1883	(b)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Mereworth (which became part of the parish of Hadlow on 24.3.1883) to Tonbridge registration district.	0 in 1891
24.3.1888	(c)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Mereworth, including Old Hay Farm (which became part of the parish of Yalding on 24.3.1888) to Maidstone registration district.	3 in 1891
24.3.1888	(d)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Wateringbury, including Lillie Hoo (which became part of the parish of Yalding on 24.3.1888) to Maidstone registration district.	23 in 1891
1.4.1896	(e)	Lost part of the parish of Wouldham (which became part of the parish of St. Margaret Intra on 26.3.1896) to Medway registration district.	0 in 1891
1.5.1905	(f)	Gained part of the parish of Wouldham (which until 1.4.1905 formed the parish of St. Margaret Extra) from Medway registration district.	15 in 1901
1.4.1941 (abolished)	(g)	Lost part of the parish of Ightham (which became part of the parish of Kingsdown on 1.4.1934) to Dartford registration district.	0 in 1931
	(h)	Lost part of the parish of Wrotham (which became part of the parish of Kingsdown on 1.4.1934) to Dartford registration district.	59 in 1931
	(i)	Lost the parishes of Addington, Aylesford, Birling, Borough Green, Burham, Ditton, East Malling, East Peckham, Ightham, Leybourne, Mereworth, Offham, Platt, Plaxtol, Ryarsh, Shipbourne, Snodland, Stansted, Trottiscliffe, Wateringbury, West Malling, West Peckham, Wouldham, and Wrotham, to Maidstone registration district	29709 in 1931
	(j)	Lost parts of the parish of Allington (which became parts of the parishes of Boxley and Maidstone on 1.4.1932) to Maidstone registration district	114 in 1931
	(k)	Lost part of the parish of Aylesford (which became part of the parish of Maidstone on 1.4.1934) to Maidstone registration district	8 in 1931
	(l)	Lost part of the parish of East Peckham (which became part of the parish of Yalding on 1.4.1934) to Maidstone registration district	3 in 1931
	(m)	Lost part of the parish of Ightham (which became part of the parish of Kemsing on 1.4.1934) to Tonbridge registration district.	48 in 1931

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