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The unit has had the following statuses:
| Status | Abbreviation | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poor Law Union | PLU | 1927 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project. | |
| Poor Law Parish | PLPar | 1927 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project. |
This unit contained the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIMEHOUSE CP/ExP | Parish-level Unit | 01 Apr 1925 | 1927 | Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.) |
| MILE END OLD TOWN CP/Vest/Hmlt | Parish-level Unit | 01 Apr 1925 | 1927 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 334. |
| STEPNEY CP | Parish-level Unit | 1927 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 308. | |
| ST GEORGE IN THE EAST ParPart/Vest/CP | Parish-level Unit | 01 Apr 1925 | 1927 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 340. |
| WHITECHAPEL CP | Parish-level Unit | 01 Apr 1925 | 1927 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 309. |
This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON | Poor Law/Registration County | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 644. | ||
| LONDON | Administrative County | 1923 | 1930 | Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.) |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
| Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 1925 | was created through the abolition of | LIMEHOUSE PLPar | Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.) | |
| 01 Apr 1925 | was created through the abolition of | MILE END OLD TOWN RegD/PLPar | Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.) | |
| 01 Apr 1925 | was created through the abolition of | ST GEORGE IN THE EAST RegD/PLPar | Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.) | |
| 01 Apr 1925 | was created through the abolition of | WHITECHAPEL RegD/PLU/PLPar | Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.) |
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Stepney Poor Law Union (PLU/PLPar) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10111596
Date accessed: 08th April 2026