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• Total Population 1801 to 1931: Population grew from 313 in 1801 to 440 in 1931.
• Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 101 males aged 20 and over, 49 were Agricultural Labourers.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

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Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	PRESTON GOBALDS EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 392.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
SHROPSHIRE	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 392.
ATCHAM RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 392.
ALBRIGHTON Div	Ancient District	1836		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 392.
ATCHAM RSD	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 392.
ATCHAM RD	Local Government District		1934	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 392.
BATTLEFIELD	Registration sub-District		01 Sep 1894	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
SHREWSBURY Liberty	Ancient District		1836	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 392.
ST MARY	Registration sub-District	01 Sep 1894		1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
PREES CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 392.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1934	was abolished to create	PIMHILL CP	Area: 2349 acres. Population in 1931: 440.	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. 77933. The Salop Review Order, 1934

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.