East Grinstead Registration District

EAST GRINSTEAD REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Sussex.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1935 (to become part of Uckfield and Cuckfield registration districts).
Sub-districts : East Grinstead, Withyham, Worth.
GRO volumes : VII (1837-51), 2b (1852-1936).
Registers currently held at : West Sussex, East Sussex and Surrey.

Table 1: List of Places in East Grinstead Registration District

All the areas in East Grinstead registration district became part of the county of East Sussex on 1.4.1889.

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Crawley	Sussex	1837	1880	See Table 2, note (a).
East Grinstead	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
East Grinstead	East Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Forest Row	Sussex	1894	1935	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Cuckfield. See also Table 2, note (d).
Hartfield	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Hartfield	East Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Lingfield	Surrey	1837	1897	See Table 2, note (b).
West Hoathly	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
West Hoathly	East Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Withyham	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Withyham	East Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Worth	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
Worth	East Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting East Grinstead Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.10.1880	(a)	Lost the parish of Crawley to Horsham registration district.	505 in 1871
1.6.1897	(b)	Lost the parish of Lingfield to Godstone registration district.	3204 in 1891
1.4.1935 (abolished)	(c)	Lost the parishes of West Hoathley and Worth to Cuckfield registration district.	6717 in 1931
1.4.1935 (abolished)	(d)	Lost the parishes of East Grinstead, Forest Row, Hartfield, and Withyham, to Uckfield registration district.	16467 in 1931

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