Administrative unit

Lewisham Lon_SDist

Sanitary District

Available Themes

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.

Preferred Name:
LEWISHAM
Unit Type:
Sanitary District
Status:
London (sanitary) District
Date created:
1889
Date abolished:
1900
Unit ID:
10062240
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 644.

Notes:

This district included part of Penge, which was outside London.

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
LONDON Poor Law/Registration Division     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Ages of Males and Females in Sanitary Districts'.
SOUTH EASTERN Poor Law/Registration Division     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area and Population in Rural Sanitary Districts'.
LONDON Poor Law/Registration County 1889 1900 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 644.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
LEWISHAM CP/AP Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 278.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Lewisham Lon_SDist through time | Census tables with data for the Sanitary District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10062240

Date accessed: 29th March 2024