Edmonton Registration District

EDMONTON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Middlesex.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1965 (to become part of Enfield and Haringey registration districts).
Sub-districts : Cheshunt, East Tottenham, Edmonton, Enfield, Hampstead, Hornsey, Pymmes Park, Southgate, Tottenham, Waltham Abbey, West Tottenham, Wood Green.
GRO volumes : III (1837-51), 3a (1852-1946), 5E (1946-65).
Registers currently held at : Haringey, Enfield, Hertfordshire and Epping Forest.

Table 1: List of Places in Edmonton Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Cheshunt	Hertfordshire	1837	1939	See Table 2, note (n).
Edmonton	Middlesex	1837	1965	Abolished 1.4.1965 to become part of the London borough of Enfield. See also Table 2, note (s).
Enfield	Middlesex	1837	1889	In 1889 the part of the parish of Enfield in East Barnet Valley Urban District was transferred from Middlesex to Hertfordshire, in 1894 this area became part of the parish of Monken Hadley, so that thereafter Enfield was again wholly in Middlesex. Abolished 1.4.1965 to become part of the London borough of Enfield. See also Table 2, notes (b), (d), (j) and (s).
	Middlesex and Hertfordshire	1889	1894
	Middlesex	1894	1965
Hampstead	Middlesex	1837	1848	See Table 2, note (a).
Hornsey	Middlesex	1837	1947	See Table 2, notes (c), (f), (o) and (r).
South Hornsey	Middlesex	1896	1900	Created 26.3.1896 from the part of the parish of Hornsey in South Hornsey Urban District. Abolished 1.4.1900 to become parts of the parishes of Stoke Newington and Islington. See also Table 2, notes (e) and (g).
South Mimms	Middlesex	1939	1947	See Table 2, notes (m) and (r).
Southgate	Middlesex	1894	1947	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Edmonton in Southgate Urban District. See also Table 2, notes (p) and (r).
Tottenham	Middlesex	1837	1965	Abolished 1.4.1965 to become part of the London borough of Haringey. See also Table 2, notes (h), (i) and (t).
Waltham Holy Cross	Essex	1837	1939	See Table 2, notes (k) and (l).
Wood Green	Middlesex	1894	1947	Created 1894 out of the part of the parish of Tottenham in Wood Green Urban District. See also Table 2, notes (q) and (r).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Edmonton Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
19.5.1848	(a)	Lost the parish of Hampstead to create Hampstead registration district.	10093 in 1841
24.3.1883	(b)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Enfield, including The Mount and Lodge (which became part of the parish of Monken Hadley on 24.3.1883) to Barnet registration district.	8 in 1891
24.3.1883	(c)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Hornsey (which became part of the parish of Friern Barnet on 24.3.1883) to Barnet registration district.	0 in 1891
1.6.1895	(d)	Lost the part of the parish of Enfield in the urban district of East Barnet Valley (which became part of the parish of Monken Hadley in 1894) to Barnet registration district.	267 in 1891
1.4.1901	(e)	Lost part of the parish of South Hornsey (which became part of the parish of Stoke Newington on 1.4.1901) to Hackney registration district.	16703 in 1901
	(f)	Gained part of the parish of Hornsey (which until 1.4.1901 formed part of the parish of Clerkenwell) from Holborn registration district.	1133 in 1901
	(g)	Lost part of the parish of South Hornsey (which became part of the parish of Islington on 1.4.1901) to Islington registration district.	0 in 1901
1.4.1908	(h)	Gained part of the parish of Tottenham (which until 1.4.1908 formed part of the parish of Hackney) from Hackney registration district.	274 in 1901
1.4.1908	(i)	Lost part of the parish of Tottenham (which until 1.4.1908 formed part of the parish of Hackney) to Hackney registration district.	112 in 1901
1.6.1924	(j)	Lost part of the parish of Enfield (which became part of the parish of South Mimms on 1.4.1924) to Barnet registration district.	88 in 1921
1.7.1939	(k)	Lost the parish of Waltham Holy Cross to Epping registration district.	7092 in 1931
1.7.1939	(l)	Lost part of the parish of Waltham Holy Cross (which became part of the parish of Chingford on 1.4.1934) to Epping registration district.	23 in 1931
1.10.1939	(m)	Gained the parish of South Mimms from Barnet registration district.	5720 in 1931
1.10.1939	(n)	Lost the parish of Cheshunt to Ware registration district.	14656 in 1931
1.10.1947	(o)	Lost parts of the parish of Hornsey (which became parts of the parishes of Finchley and Friern Barnet on 1.4.1937) to Hendon registration district.	157 in 1931
	(p)	Lost part of the parish of Southgate (which became part of the parish of Friern Barnet on 1.4.1934) to Hendon registration district.	4 in 1931
	(q)	Lost part of the parish of Wood Green (which became part of the parish of Friern Barnet on 1.4.1934) to Hendon registration district.	0 in 1931
	(r)	Lost the parishes of Hornsey, Southgate, South Mimms, and Wood Green, to Wood Green registration district.	211067 in 1931
1.4.1965 (abolished)	(s)	Lost the parishes of Edmonton and Enfield (which became part of the London borough of Enfield on 1.4.1965) to Enfield registration district.	201498 in 1961
1.4.1965 (abolished)	(t)	Lost the parish of Tottenham (which became part of the London borough of Haringey on 1.4.1965) to Haringey registration district.	113249 in 1961

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