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The list below shows the civil registration districts in the county of Worcester (Worcestershire) between 1 July 1837 and 31 March 1974. The same districts were used to compile the census returns for the years 1851 to 1921.
1837 to 1888 | 1888 to 1974 | 1974 to | x |
Table 1: List of Registration Districts in Worcestershire
Registration District |
Registration County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Alcester | Warwickshire |
1837 |
1932 |
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Bromsgrove | Worcestershire |
1837 |
1974 |
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Bromyard | Herefordshire |
1837 |
1897 |
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Cleobury Mortimer | Shropshire |
1837 |
1934 |
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Droitwich | Worcestershire |
1837 |
1974 |
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Dudley | Staffordshire |
1837 |
1912 |
|
Worcestershire |
1912 |
1966 |
|
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Evesham | Worcestershire |
1837 |
1974 |
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Kidderminster | Worcestershire |
1837 |
1974 |
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King's Norton | Worcestershire |
1837 |
1912 |
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Ledbury | Herefordshire |
1837 |
1897 |
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Malvern | Worcestershire |
1952 |
1974 |
Created 1.4.1952 out of Upton on Severn registration district. |
Martley |
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Oldbury |
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Pershore |
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Shipston-on-Stour |
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Solihull |
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Stourbridge |
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Stow on the Wold |
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Stratford-on-Avon |
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Tenbury |
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Tewkesbury |
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Upton on Severn |
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Warley |
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Warley East |
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Warley West |
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West Bromwich |
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Winchcomb |
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Worcester |
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Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Worcestershire
Date of Change |
Note | Description of Change |
Population transferred |
20.10.1844 |
| Broom, Clent, Edvin Loach, Halesowen, Icomb, Overbury, Tenbury |
|
1866 |
| Bockleton, Oldswinford, Stoke Bliss, Tardebigge |
|
1884 |
| Edvin Loach, Ripple |
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1889 |
| Bedwardine St. John, Bedwardine St. Michael, South Claines, Dudley, South Hallow, Whistones, Worcester |
|
1891 |
| King's Norton |
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1893 |
| Edvin Loach |
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1894 |
| Ipsley, Upper Ipsley |
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1895 |
| Upper Arley, Dowles |
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1896 |
| Batsford, Oldberrow |
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1897 |
| Acton Beauchamp, Leigh, West Malvern, Mathon Rural, Stoke Bliss |
|
1909 |
| Quinton |
|
1911 |
| orthfield, Wythall, Yardley |
|
1.4.1912 |
| Lost parts of the parishes of King's Norton and Northfield (which became parts of the parish of Birmingham on 1.4.1912) to Warwickshire. |
93089 in 1921 |
1914 |
| North Claines, St. John Bedwardine County |
|
1.4.1928 |
| Lost part of the parish of Oldbury (which became the parish of Warley Woods on 1.4.1928) to Staffordshire. |
36821 in 1921 |
1929 |
| Dudley Castle Hill |
|
1931 |
| Alderminster, Ashton under Hill, Aston Somerville, Beckford, Bickmarsh, Blockley, Chaceley, Childs Wickham, North Claines, Cutsdean, Daylesford, Eldeersfield, Evenlode, Hinton on the Green, Cow Honeybourne, Ipsley, Kemerton, Pebwoth, Redmarley d'Abitot, Shipston on Stout, Staunton, Teddington, Tidmington, Tredington, Whittington, St. John Bedwardine County, St. Martin County, St. Peter the Great County |
|
1.4.1934 |
| Lost part of the parish of Dudley (which was added to the parish of Tipton on 1.4.1934) to Staffordshire. |
0 in 1931 |
1952 |
| North Claines, Hindlip, Warndon, Whittington, St. Martin Conty |
|
1964 |
| Wythall |
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1965 |
| Ashton under Hill, Beckford, Bockleton, Bushley, Eldersfield, Inkberrow, Redditch, Tenbury |
|
1966 |
| Alvechurch, Bredon, Broadway, Cofton Hackett, Frankley, Halesowen, Honeybourne, Oldbury, Pendock, Redditch, Stourbridge, Wythall |
|
1969 |
| Redditch |
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