In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Dacorum like this:
DACORUM, a hundred in Herts; in detached pieces, contiguous to Middlesex and Bucks; and containing seventeen parishes and parts of four others. Acres, 75, 027. Pop. in 1851, 36, 249: in 1861, 38, 081. Houses, 7, 092.
Dacorum through time
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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dacorum in Hertfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/17325
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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