Civil Parish
(*or Unparished Area)

County

From

To

Comments

Canvey Island

Essex

1939

1962

See Table 2, notes (b) and (c).

Hadleigh

Essex

1939

1962

See Table 2, notes (b) and (c).

South Benfleet

Essex

1939

1962

See Table 2, notes (b) and (c).

Thundersley

Essex

1939

1962

See Table 2, notes (b) and (c).

Thurrock

Essex

1939

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Thurrock unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (d).

Thurrock*

Essex

1974

Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Thurrock. See also Table 2, notes (e) and (f).

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.7.1939 (created)

(a)

Gained the parish of Thurrock from Orsett registration district

61644 in 1931

(b)

Gained the parishes of Canvey Island, Hadleigh, South Benfleet and Thundersley, from Rochford registration district.

15623 in 1931

1.4.1962

(c)

Lost the parishes of Canvey Island, Hadleigh, South Benfleet and Thundersley, to Rochford registration district.

n/a

1.4.1974

(d)

Lost the part of the parish of Thurrock in Basildon New Town (which was added to the Basildon unparished area on 1.4.1974) to Basildon registration district.

n/a

1.4.1994

(e)

Gained part of the Thurrock unparished area of (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the London borough of Havering) from Havering registration district.

3 in 1993

(f)

Lost part of the Thurrock unparished area (which was added to the London borough of Havering on 1.4.1994) to Havering registration district.

3 in 1993