Todmorden Registration District

TODMORDEN REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Yorkshire West Riding.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Hebden Bridge, Todmorden.
GRO volumes : XXI (1837–51), 9a (1852–1946), 2D (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Calderdale.

Table 1: List of Places in Todmorden Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Blackshaw	Yorkshire West Riding	1894	1974	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Stansfield.
Cornholme	Yorkshire West Riding	1895	1897	Abolished 30.9.1897 and incorporated into the parish of Todmorden. See also Table 2, note (a).
Erringden	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1974
Hebden Bridge	Yorkshire West Riding	1894	1937	Created 1894 from out of the parishes of Wadsworth, Heptonstall, Erringden, and Stansfield. Abolished 1.4.1937 and incorporated into the parish of Hebden Royd.
Hebden Royd	Yorkshire West Riding	1937	1974	Created 1.4.1937 from the parishes of Hebden Bridge and Mytholmroyd.
Heptonstall	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1974
Langfield	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1897	Abolished 30.9.1897 and incorporated into the parish of Todmorden.
Mytholmroyd	Yorkshire West Riding	1894	1937	Created 1894 from the parts of the parishes of Wadsworth, Sowerby, Erringden, and Midgeley, in Mytholmroyd Urban District. Abolished 1.4.1937 and incorporated into the parish of Hebden Royd. See also Table 2, note (b).
Stansfield	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1897	Abolished 30.9.1897 and incorporated into the parish of Todmorden.
Todmorden	Yorkshire West Riding	1897	1974	Created 1897 from the parishes of Stansfield, Todmorden & Walsden, Langfield, and Cornholme.
Todmorden & Walsden	Lancashire	1837	1889	Transferred from Lancashire to Yorkshire West Riding in 1889. Abolished 30.9.1897 and incorporated into the parish of Todmorden.
Todmorden & Walsden	Yorkshire West Riding	1889	1897
Wadsworth	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (c).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Todmorden Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.6.1895	(a)	Gained the parish of Cornholme from Burnley registration district.	385 in 1891
1.6.1895	(b)	Gained parts of the parish of Mytholmroyd (which until 1894 formed parts of the parishes of Sowerby and Midgley) from Halifax registration district.	2256 in 1891
1.1.1947	(c)	Gained part of the parish of Wadsworth (which until 1.4.1939 formed part of the parish of Midgley) from Calder registration district.	13 in 1931

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