St James Dukes Place Parish (CP)

Abolished: 01 Apr 1908

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.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

Notes

Youngs states that this parish was merged with St Katherine Cree in 1873, the merger being called 'St Catharine Cree with St James Duke's Place', but the two parishes are clearly listed separately in both the 1891 and 1901 censuses.

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
ST JAMES DUKES PLACE Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 300.
JAMES ST IN DUKES PLACE Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was succeeded by ST JAMES DUKES PLACE EP Ecclesiastical Parish F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 300.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
LONDON Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 300.
CITY OF LONDON RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1837 1907 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 300.
BROAD STREET Registration sub-District     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
CITY OF LONDON AD_City/CntyOfIt Ancient District   1889 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST BOTOLPH Registration sub-District     1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.

Boundary Map of St James Dukes Place Parish (CP)

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, St James Dukes Place Parish (CP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10231840

Date accessed: 09th April 2026