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CALDER REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Yorkshire West Riding.
Created
: 1.4.1938 (out of Halifax registration district).
Sub-districts : Brighouse, Sowerby Bridge.
GRO volumes : 9a (1938–46), 2B (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Calderdale and Bradford & Keighley.

Table 1: List of Places in Calder Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Brighouse

Yorkshire West Riding

1938

1974

See Table 2, note (a).

Cleckheaton

Yorkshire West Riding

1938

1946

Only that part of the parish not included in North Bierley registration district. See also Table 2, notes (b) and (d).

Elland

Yorkshire West Riding

1938

1974

See Table 2, note (a).

Liversedge

Yorkshire West Riding

1938

1946

Only that part of the parish not included in Dewsbury registration district. See also Table 2, notes (b) and (e).

Midgley

Yorkshire West Riding

1938

1939

Abolished 1.4.1939 and incorporated into the parishes of Wadsworth and Sowerby Bridge. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (f).

Queensbury & Shelf

Yorkshire West Riding

1938

1974

See Table 2, note (a).

Ripponden

Yorkshire West Riding

1938

1974

See Table 2, note (a).

Sowerby Bridge

Yorkshire West Riding

1938

1974

See Table 2, note (a).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Calder Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.4.1938
(created)

(a)

Gained the parishes of Brighouse, Elland, Midgley, Queensbury & Shelf, Ripponden, and Sowerby Bridge, from Halifax registration district.

86100 in 1931

(b)

Gained part of the parish of Cleckheaton (which until 1.4.1937 formed part of the parish of Clifton)  from Halifax registration district.

292 in 1931

(c)

Gained part of the parish of Liversedge (which until 1.4.1937 formed parts of the parishes of Clifton and Hartshead)  from Halifax registration district.

849 in 1931

1.1.1947

(d)

Lost part of the parish of Cleckheaton (which until 1.4.1937 formed part of the parish of Clifton) to Spen Valley registration district.

292 in 1931

(e)

Lost part of the parish of Liversedge (which until 1.4.1937 formed parts of the parishes of Clifton and Hartshead) to Spen Valley registration district.

849 in 1931

(f)

Lost part of the parish of Midgley (which became part of the parish of Wadsworth on 1.4.1939) to Todmorden registration distirct.

13 in 1931


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