Precinct of the Savoy Parish (CP/ParLib)

Abolished: 1922

Statistics

Population

Population

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

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
Social Structure

Social Structure

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
PRECINCT OF THE SAVOY Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 342.
SAVOY Alternate English     1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'.
SAVOY ST JOHN BAPTIST Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST JOHN BAPTIST SAVOY Alternate English     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
THE PRECINCT OF THE SAVOY Alternate English     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status Abbreviation Start End Authority
Civil Parish CP 1866 1922 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project.
Parish Liberty ParLib     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
MIDDLESEX Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 342.
CITY OF WESTMINSTER RegD/PLPar/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1913 1922 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 342.
STRAND RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District   1913 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 342.
CITY OF WESTMINSTER AND ITS LIBERTY AD_City/Liberty Ancient District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 342.
OSSULSTONE Hundred Ancient District     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
STRAND Registration sub-District     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'.
STRAND Lon_SDist Sanitary District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 342.
WESTMINSTER MetB Local Government District 1900 1922 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 342.

Boundary Map of Precinct of the Savoy Parish (CP/ParLib)

If the boundaries of the Parish-level Unit changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Precinct of the Savoy Parish (CP/ParLib) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10164394

Date accessed: 08th April 2026