Wetherby Registration District

WETHERBY REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Yorkshire West Riding.
Created : 5.8.1854 (out of Knaresborough registration district).
Abolished : 1.1.1947 (to become part of Barkston Ash and Claro registration districts).
Sub-districts : Boston, Wetherby
GRO volumes : 9a (1854–1946), 2D (1946).
Registers currently held at : Leeds, North Yorkshire and York.

Table 1: List of Places in Wetherby Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Angram	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1946	See Table 2, notes (d) and (r).
Bardsey cum Rigton	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1946	See Table 2, notes (c) and (r).
Bickerton	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1937	Abolished 1.4.1937 to become part of the parish of Bilton. See also Table 2, note (c).
Bilton	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (h) and (r).
Boston Spa	Yorkshire West Riding	1896	1946	Created 1.4.1896 out of the parish of Clifford with Boston Spa. See also Table 2, note (r).
Bramham cum Oglethorpe	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (h) and (r).
Cattal	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1861	See Table 2, notes (a) and (e).
Clifford	Yorkshire West Riding	1896	1946	Created 1.4.1896 out of the parish of Clifford with Boston Spa. See also Table 2, note (r).
Clifford with Boston	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1896	Abolished 1.4.1896 to become the separate parishes of Boston Spa and Clifford. See also Table 2, note (h).
Collingham	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (h) and (r).
Cowthorpe	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1937	Abolished 1.4.1937 to become part of the parish of Tockwith. See also Table 2, note (a).
Dunkeswick	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1937	Abolished 1.4.1937 to become part of the parish of Harewood. See also Table 2, note (k).
East Keswick	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1946	See Table 2, notes (c) and 9q).
Great Ribston with Walshford	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1861	See Table 2, notes (a) and (e).
Harewood	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (k) and (r).
Healaugh	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1863	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Hunsingore	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1861	See Table 2, notes (a) and (e).
Hutton Wandesley	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (m) and (r).
Kearby with Netherby	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1946	See Table 2, notes (a) and (r).
Kirk Deighton	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1861	See Table 2, notes (a) and (e), (i) and (r).
Kirk Deighton	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (a) and (e), (i) and (r).
Kirkby Overblow	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1946	See Table 2, notes (a), (r) and (s).
Linton	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1937	Abolished 1.4.1937 to become parts of the parishes of Collingham and Wetherby. See also Table 2, note (a).
Little Ribston	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1946	See Table 2, notes (a) and (r).
Long Marston	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (h) and (r).
Micklethwaite	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1937	Abolished 1.4.1937 to become part of the parish of Wetherby. See also Table 2, note (c).
North Deighton	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1946	See Table 2, notes (a) and (r).
Rigton	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1946	See Table 2, notes (b), (r) and (t).
Scarcroft	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1946	See Table 2, notes (c) and (r).
Shadwell	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1912	Abolished 9.11.1912 to become part of the parish of Leeds. See also Table 2, notes (j), (o) and (p).
Sicklinghall	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1946	See Table 2, notes (a) and (r).
Spofforth with Stockeld	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1946	See Table 2, notes (a) and (r).
Swinden	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1861	See Table 2, notes (a), (e), (g) and (l).
Swinden	Yorkshire West Riding	1863	1869	See Table 2, notes (a), (e), (g) and (l).
Thorner	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (h), (n) and (r).
Thornville	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1861	See Table 2, notes (a) and (e).
Thorp Arch	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (h) and (r).
Tockwith	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (h) and (r).
Walton	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (h) and (r).
Weardley	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1937	Abolished 1.4.1937 to become part of the parish of Harewood. See also Table 2, note (b).
Weeton	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, note (k).
Wetherby	Yorkshire West Riding	1854	1946	See Table 2, notes (a) and (r).
Wighill	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1946	See Table 2, notes (c) and (r).
Wigton	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1937	Abolished 1.4.1937 to become parts of the parishes of Harewood and Leeds. See also Table 2, notes (k) and (q).
Wilstrop	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1946	See Table 2, notes (h) and (r).
Wothersome	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1946	See Table 2, notes (c) and (r).
Wyke	Yorkshire West Riding	1869	1937	Abolished 1.4.1937 to become part of the parish of Harewood. See also Table 2, note (k).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Wetherby Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
5.8.1854 (created)	(a)	Gained the parishes parishes of Cattal, Cowthorpe, Great Ribston with Walshford, Hunsingore, Kearby with Netherby, Kirk Deighton, Kirkby Overblow, Linton, Little Ribston, North Deighton, Sicklinghall, Spofforth with Stockeld, Swinden, Thornville, and Wetherby, from Knaresborough registration district.	5128 in 1851
28.5.1861	(b)	Gained the parishes of Rigton and Weardley from Otley registration district.	508 in 1861
	(c)	Gained the parishes of Bardsey cum Rigton, Bickerton, East Keswick, Healaugh, Micklethwaite, Scarcroft, Wighill, and Wothersome from Tadcaster registration district.	1735 in 1861
	(d)	Gained the parish of Angram from York registration district.	59 in 1861
28.6.1861	(e)	Lost the parishes of Cattal, Great Ribston with Walshford, Hunsingore, Kirk Deighton, Swinden, and Thornville, to Kirkdeighton registration district	577 in 1861
17.3.1863	(f)	Lost the parish of Healaugh to Tadcaster registration district.	228 in 1861
24.3.1863	(g)	Regained the parish of Swinden from Kirkdeighton registration district	46 in 1861
21.8.1869	(h)	Gained the parishes of Bilton, Bramham cum Oglethorpe, Clifford with Boston, Collingham, Long Marston, Thorner, Thorp Arch, Tockwith, Walton, and Wilstrop, from Bramham registration district.	6488 in 1861
	(i)	Gained the parish of Kirk Deighton from Kirkdeighton registration district.	364 in 1861
	(j)	Gained the parish of Shadwell from Kirkstall registration district.	399 in 1861
	(k)	Gained the parishes of Dunkeswick, Harewood, Weeton, Wigton, and Wyke, from Otley registration district.	1617 in 1861
	(l)	Lost the parish of Swinden to Settle registration district.	46 in 1861
	(m)	Gained the parish of Hutton Wandesley from York registration district.	122 in 1861
24.3.1884	(n)	Gained part of the parish of Thorner (which until 24.3.1884 formed a detached part of the parish of Barwick in Elmet, comprising Wrays Villa) from Tadcaster registration district.	3 in 1891
25.3.1885	(o)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Shadwell, comprising Roundhay (which became part of the parish of Seacroft on 25.3.1885) to Leeds registration district.	12 in 1891
1.2.1913	(p)	Lost the parish of Shadwell (which became part of the parish of Leeds on 9.11.1912) to Leeds registration district.	1214 in 1911
1.4.1939	(q)	Lost part of the parish of Wigton (which became part of the parish of Leeds on 1.4.1937) to Leeds registration district.	0 in 1931
1.1.1947 (abolished)	(r)	Lost the parishes of Angram, Bardsey cum Rigton, Bilton, Boston Spa, Bramham cum Oglethorpe, Clifford, Collingham, East Keswick, Harewood, Hutton Wandesley, Kearby with Netherby, Kirk Deighton, Kirkby Overblow, Little Ribston, Long Marston, North Deighton, Rigton, Scarcroft, Sicklinghall, Spofforth with Stockeld, Thorner, Thorp Arch, Tockwith, Walton, Weeton, Wetherby, Wighill, Wilstrop, and Wothersome, to Barkston Ash registration district.	16333 in 1931
	(s)	Lost part of the parish of Kirkby Overblow (which became part of the parish of Harrogate on 1.4.1939) to Claro registration district.	96 in 1931
	(t)	Lost part of the parish of Rigton (which became part of the parish of Harrogate on 1.4.1939) to Claro registration district.	20 in 1931

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