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Table 1A: List of Places in Sunderland Registration District (1837-1974)
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Bishopwearmouth |
1837 |
1897 |
Abolished 25.3.1897 to become part of the parish of Sunderland. |
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Bishopwearmouth Panns |
1837 |
1897 |
Abolished 25.3.1897 to become part of the parish of Sunderland. |
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Bishopwearmouth Without |
1894 |
1928 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Bishopwearmouth. Abolished 1.4.1928 to become part of the parish of Sunderland. |
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Ford |
1837 |
1938 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
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Fulwell |
1837 |
1928 |
Abolished 1.4.1928 to become part of the parish of Sunderland. |
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Hylton |
1837 |
1938 |
See Table 2, notes (c) and (d). |
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Monkwearmouth |
1837 |
1897 |
Abolished 25.3.1897 to become part of the parish of Sunderland. |
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Monkwearmouth Shore |
1837 |
1897 |
Abolished 25.3.1897 to become part of the parish of Sunderland. |
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Monkwearmouth Without |
1894 |
1895 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Monkwearmouth. Abolished 9.11.1895 to become part of the parish of Monkwearmouth. |
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Ryhope |
1837 |
1938 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
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Ryehope Within |
1894 |
1897 |
Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Ryhope in Sunderland County Borough. Abolished 25.3.1897 to become part of the parish of Sunderland. |
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Southwick |
1837 |
1928 |
Abolished 1.4.1928 to become part of the parish of Sunderland. |
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Sunderland |
1837 |
1974 |
Abolished 1.4.1974 to become part of the Sunderland unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a), (b), (e), (f), (h) and (g). |
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Tunstall |
1837 |
1938 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
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Washington |
1937 |
1938 |
That part which until 1.4.1937 formed part of the parish of Hylton. See also Table 2, note (d). |
Table 1B: List of Places in Sunderland Registration District (from 1974)
All the areas in Sunderland registration district became part of the county of Tyne & Wear on 1.4.1974.
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Burdon |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
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Hetton |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (j). |
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Sunderland |
1974 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Houghton le Spring, Sunderland, and Washington, and parts of the parishes of Birtley, Harraton, and South Biddick. See also Table 2, note (j). |
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Warden Law |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Sunderland Registration District
Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
1.4.1928 |
(a) |
Gained part of the parish of Sunderland (which until 1.4.1928 formed part of the parish of Silksworth) from Houghton le Spring registration district. |
54 in 1921 |
(b) |
Gained part of the parish of Sunderland (which until 1.4.1928 formed part of the parish of Whitburn) from South Shields registration district. |
5 in 1921 |
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1.7.1938 |
(c) |
Lost the parishes of Ford, Hylton, Ryhope, and Tunstall, to Durham Eastern registration district. |
21945 in 1931 |
(d) |
Lost the part in the parish of Washington (which until 1.4.1937 formed part of the parish of Hylton) to Durham Northern registration district. |
17 in 1931 |
|
(e) |
Gained part of the parish of Sunderland (which until 1.4.1937 formed part of the parish of Silksworth) from Houghton le Spring registration district. |
64 in 1931 |
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1.4.1951 |
(f) |
Gained part of the parish of Sunderland (which until 1.4.1951 formed parts of the parishes of Ford, Hylton, and Silksworth) from Durham Eastern registration district. |
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1.4.1967 |
(g) |
Gained part of the parish of Sunderland (which until 1.4.1967 formed the parish of Tunstall, and parts of the parishes of Burdon, Ford, Herrington, Hylton, Offerton, Ryhope, Seaham, and Silksworth) from Durham Eastern registration district. |
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(h) |
Lost part of the parish of Sunderland (which became part of the parish of Houghton le Spring on 1.4.1967) to Durham Northern registration district. |
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1.4.1974 |
(i) |
Gained the parishes of Burdon and Warden Law from Durham Eastern registration district. |
95 in 1971 |
(j) |
Gained part of the Sunderland unparished area (which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Houghton le Spring and Washington, and parts of the parishes of Birtley, Harraton, and South Biddick), and the parish of Hetton, from Durham Northern registration district. |
73335 in 1971 |
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