Billesdon Registration District

BILLESDON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Leicestershire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.10.1949 (incorporated into Leicestershire Central registration district).
Sub district : Billesdon.
GRO volumes : XV (1837–51), 7a (1852–1946), 3A (1946–49).
Registers now held by : Leicestershire.

Table 1: List of Places in Billesdon Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Allexton	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Billesdon	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Burton Overy	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Bushby	Leicestershire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Thurnby.
Carlton Curlieu	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Cold Newton	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
East Norton	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Evington	Leicestershire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parishes of Leicester, Oadby, and Stoughton. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Frisby	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Galby	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Glen Magna	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, notes (c) and (e).
Goadby	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Halstead	Leicestershire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Tilton.
Houghton on the Hill	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Humberstone	Leicestershire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parish of Leicester. See also Table 2, note (b).
Hungarton	Leicestershire	1947	1949	Created 29.7.1947 by renaming the parish of Hungerton. See also Table 2, note (c).
Hungerton	Leicestershire	1837	1947	Abolished 29.7.1947 and renamed Hungarton.
Illston on the Hill	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Keyham	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Kings Norton	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Launde	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Loddington	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Lowesby	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Marefield	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Newton Harcourt	Leicestershire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parishes of Wistow and Oadby. See also Table 2, note (f).
Noseley	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Owston & Newbold	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Rolleston	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Scraptoft	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Skeffington	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Stoughton	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).
Stretton Magna	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, notes (c) and (h).
Stretton Parva	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Thurnby	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Tilton	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Tugby	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Whatborough	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Wistow	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).
Withcote	Leicestershire	1837	1949	See Table 2, note (c).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Billesdon Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.1.1892	(a)	Lost the part of the parish of Evington in Leicester County Borough (which became the parish of North Evington on 26.3.1892) to Leicester registration district.	10462 in 1901
1.1.1892	(b)	Lost the part of the parish of Humberstone in Leicester County Borough (which became the parish of West Humberstone on 26.3.1892) to Leicester registration district.	5690 in 1901
1.10.1949 (abolished)	(c)	Lost the parishes of Allexton, Billesdon, Burton Overy, Carlton Curlieu, Cold Newton, East Norton, Frisby, Galby, Glen Magna, Goadby, Houghton on the Hill, Hungarton, Illston on the Hill, Keyham, Kings Norton, Launde, Loddington, Lowesby, Marefield, Noseley, Owston & Newbold, Rolleston, Scraptoft, Skeffington, Stoughton, Stretton Magna, Stretton Parva, Thurnby, Tilton, Tugby, Whatborough, Wistow, and Withcote, to Leicestershire Central registration district.	5901 in 1931
	(d)	Lost part of the parish of Evington (which became part of the parish of Oadby on 1.4.1936) to Leicestershire Central registration district.	11 in 1931
	(e)	Lost part of the parish of Glen Magna (which became part of the parish of Oadby on 1.4.1936) to Leicestershire Central registration district.	3 in 1931
	(f)	Lost part of the parish of Newtown Harcourt (which became part of the parish of Oadby on 1.4.1936) to Leicestershire Central registration district.	0 in 1931
	(g)	Lost part of the parish of Stoughton (which became part of the parish of Oadby on 1.4.1936) to Leicestershire Central registration district.	12 in 1931
	(h)	Lost part of the parish of Stretton Magna (which became part of the parish of Oadby on 1.4.1936) to Leicestershire Central registration district.	0 in 1931

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