Pershore Registration District

PERSHORE REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Worcestershire (1837–1974); Hereford & Worcester (1974–98); Worcestershire (1998–2006).
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.2006 (added to Worcestershire registration district).
Sub-districts : Eckington; Pershore; Upton Snodsbury.
GRO volumes : XVIII (1837–51); 6c (1852–1946); 9D (1946–74); 29 (1974–92).
District number : 183a (1841–46); 390 (1847–69); 383 (1870–80); 382 (1881–1908); 380 (1909–46); 478 (1946–74); 523 (1974–2006).

Table 1A: List of Places in Pershore Registration District (1837–1974)

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Abberton	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Besford	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Birlingham	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Bishampton	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Bredicot	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Bredon	Worcestershire	1934	1974	See Table 2, notes (c) and (h).
Bredon's Norton	Worcestershire	1934	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Bricklehampton	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Broughton Hackett	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Charlton	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Churchill	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Cropthorne	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Defford	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Dormston	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Drakes Broughton & Wadborough	Worcestershire	1958	1974	Created 1.4.1958 out of the parish of Pershore.
Eckington	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Elmley Castle	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Fladbury	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Flyford Flavell	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Grafton Flyford	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Great Comberton	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Hill & Moor	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Kington	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Little Comberton	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Naunton Beauchamp	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Netherton	Worcestershire	1837	1974
North Piddle	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Norton juxta Kempsey	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Peopleton	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Pershore	Worcestershire	1949	1974	Created 1.4.1949 out of the parishes of Pershore Holy Cross and Pershore St. Andrew.
Pershore Holy Cross	Worcestershire	1837	1949	Abolished 1.4.1949 and added to the parish of Pershore.
Pershore St. Andrew	Worcestershire	1837	1949	Abolished 1.4.1949 and added to the parish of Pershore.
Pinvin	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Pirton	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Spetchley	Worcestershire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
St. Peter the Great County	Worcestershire	1934	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (i).
Stoulton	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Strensham	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Throckmorton	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Upton Snodsbury	Worcestershire	1837	1974
White Ladies Aston	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Whittington	Worcestershire	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (a), (b), (d) and (g).
Wick	Worcestershire	1837	1974
Wyre Piddle	Worcestershire	1837	1974

Table 1B: List of Places in Pershore Registration District (1974–98)

All the areas in Pershore registration district became part of the county of Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1974.

Civil Parish (* or Unparished Area)	County	From	To	Comments
Abberton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Besford	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Birlingham	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Bishampton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Bredicot	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Bredon	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Bredon's Norton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Bricklehampton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Broughton Hackett	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Charlton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Churchill	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Cropthorne	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Defford	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Dormston	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Drakes Broughton & Wadborough	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Eckington	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Elmley Castle	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Fladbury	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Flyford Flavell	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Grafton Flyford	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Great Comberton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Hill & Moor	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Kington	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Little Comberton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Naunton Beauchamp	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Netherton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
North Piddle	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Norton juxta Kempsey	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Peopleton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Pershore	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Pinvin	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Pirton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Spetchley	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Stoulton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Strensham	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Throckmorton	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Upton Snodsbury	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
White Ladies Aston	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Whittington	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Wick	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998
Wyre Piddle	Hereford & Worcester	1974	1998

Table 1C: List of Places in Pershore Registration District (1998–2006)

All the areas in Pershore registration district became part of the county of Worcestershire on 1.4.1998.

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Abberton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Besford	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Birlingham	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Bishampton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Bredicot	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Bredon	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Bredon's Norton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Bricklehampton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Broughton Hackett	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Charlton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Churchill	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Cropthorne	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Defford	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Dormston	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Drakes Broughton & Wadborough	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Eckington	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Elmley Castle	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Fladbury	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Flyford Flavell	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Grafton Flyford	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Great Comberton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Hill & Moor	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Kington	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Little Comberton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Naunton Beauchamp	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Netherton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
North Piddle	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Norton juxta Kempsey	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Peopleton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Pershore	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Pinvin	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Pirton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Spetchley	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Stoulton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Strensham	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Throckmorton	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Upton Snodsbury	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
White Ladies Aston	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Whittington	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Wick	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Wyre Piddle	Worcestershire	1998	2006	See Table 2, note (j).
Worcester	Worcestershire	1931	1934	That part which until 1.10.1931 formed part of the parish of Whittington.

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Pershore Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
25.3.1883	(a)	Gained part of the parish of Whittington (which until 24.3.1883 formed a detached part of the parish of St. Peter the Great) from Worcester registration district.	9 in 1891
25.3.1884	(b)	Gained part of the parish of Whittington (which until 25.3.1884 formed a detached part of the parish of St. Peter the Great) from Worcester registration district.	0 in 1891
1.7.1934	(c)	Gained the parishes of Bredon and Bredon's Norton from Tewkesbury registration district.	1129 in 1931
	(d)	Lost the part in the parish of Worcester (which until 1.10.1931 formed part of the parish of Whittington) to Worcester registration district.	98 in 1931
	(e)	Gained the parish of St. Peter the Great County from Worcester registration district.	75 in 1931
1.4.1952	(f)	Gained part of the parish of Spetchley (which until 1.4.1952 formed part of the parish of St. Martin County) from Droitwich registration district.	33 in 1951
1.4.1952	(g)	Lost part of the parish of Whittington (which was added to the parish of Worcester on 1.4.1952) to Worcester registration district.	3 in 1951
1.4.1965	(h)	Lost part of the parish of Bredon (which was added to the parish of Tewkesbury on 1.4.1965) to Cheltenham registration district.	25 in 1961
1.4.1974	(i)	Lost the parish of St. Peter the Great County (which was transferred from Worcestershire to the county of Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1974) to Worcester registration district.	66 in 1971
1.4.2006 (abolished)	(j)	Lost the parishes of Abberton, Besford, Birlingham, Bishampton, Bredicot, Bredon, Bredon's Norton, Bricklehampton, Broughton Hackett, Charlton, Churchill, Cropthorne, Defford, Dormston, Drakes Broughton & Wadborough, Eckington, Elmley Castle, Fladbury, Flyford Flavell, Grafton Flyford, Great Comberton, Hill & Moor, Kington, Little Comberton, Naunton Beauchamp, Netherton, North Piddle, Norton juxta Kempsey, Peopleton, Pershore, Pinvin, Pirton, Spetchley, Stoulton, Strensham, Throckmorton, Upton Snodsbury, White Ladies Aston, Whittington, Wick and Wyre Piddle, to Worcestershire registration district.	25657 in 2001

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