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Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	HOLMFIRTH EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 560.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
YORKSHIRE	Ancient County	1921		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 560.
HUDDERSFIELD RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1921	1930	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 560.
WEST RIDING Riding	Division of Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 560.
HOLMFIRTH UD	Local Government District	1921	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 560.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1921	was created through the abolition of	AUSTONLEY CP/Tn	Area: 1273 acres. Population in 1921: 1281.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The West Riding of Yorkshire (Holmfirth Union of Townships) Confirmation Order, 1921 (No. 66604)
01 Apr 1921	was created through the abolition of	CARTWORTH CP/Tn	Area: 1578 acres. Population in 1921: 1778.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The West Riding of Yorkshire (Holmfirth Union of Townships) Confirmation Order, 1921 (No. 66604)
01 Apr 1921	was created through the abolition of	NETHERTHONG CP/Ch	Area: 902 acres. Population in 1921: 1347.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The West Riding of Yorkshire (Holmfirth Union of Townships) Confirmation Order, 1921 (No. 66604)
01 Apr 1921	was created through the abolition of	UPPERTHONG CP/Tn	Area: 3405 acres. Population in 1921: 2142.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The West Riding of Yorkshire (Holmfirth Union of Townships) Confirmation Order, 1921 (No. 66604)
01 Apr 1921	was created through the abolition of	WOOLDALE CP/Tn	Area: 1335 acres. Population in 1921: 3891.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The West Riding of Yorkshire (Holmfirth Union of Townships) Confirmation Order, 1921 (No. 66604)
01 Apr 1938	was enlarged by the abolition of	FULSTONE CP/Tn	Area: 1792 acres. Population in 1931: 2047.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 93469. The County of York, West Riding Review Order, 1938
01 Apr 1938	was enlarged by the abolition of	HEPWORTH CP/Tn	Area: 1338 acres. Population in 1931: 682.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 93469. The County of York, West Riding Review Order, 1938
01 Apr 1938	was enlarged by the abolition of	HOLME CP/Tn	Area: 2241 acres. Population in 1931: 368.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 93469. The County of York, West Riding Review Order, 1938
01 Apr 1938	was enlarged by the abolition of	HONLEY CP/Ch	Area: 1890 acres. Population in 1931: 4611.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 93469. The County of York, West Riding Review Order, 1938
01 Apr 1938	was enlarged by the abolition of	SCHOLES CP	Area: 1082 acres. Population in 1931: 1521.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 93469. The County of York, West Riding Review Order, 1938
01 Apr 1938	was enlarged by the abolition of	SOUTH CROSLAND CP/Ch	Area: 82 acres. Population in 1931: 151.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 93469. The County of York, West Riding Review Order, 1938
01 Apr 1938	was enlarged by the abolition of	THURSTONLAND AND FARNLEY TYAS CP	Area: 730 acres. Population in 1931: 427.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 93469. The County of York, West Riding Review Order, 1938

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