Hatfield Poor Law Union (PLU) through time

Hatfield Poor Law Union (PLU)

Unemployment rates and poor relief. What proportions of men and of women did paid work?

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Authority
BISHOPS HATFIELD CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 237.
ESSENDON AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
NORTHAW CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 240.
NORTH MIMMS CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 239.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
HERTFORDSHIRE	Poor Law/Registration County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 624.
HERTFORDSHIRE	Administrative County			Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)

Boundaries and changes

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Hatfield Poor Law Union (PLU) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10063188

Date accessed: 08th April 2026