Staffordshire Place Guide - Bobbington

Bobbington

All of the links in the table below enable you to view Collection catalogues in our online catalogue Gateway to the Past. Where there is no link this is either because we hold the collection but the catalogue is not yet online, or because the collection is held by another Archive Service, or is still in the hands of the organisation itself.

Location

• OS County Series 6 inches to 1 mile sheet: 66SW
• OS National Grid 6 inches to 1 mile sheet: SO89SW
• OS National Grid reference: SO808906

Church of England

• Ancient Parish: Claverley. This parish was mostly in Shropshire. The only part of the parish in Staffordshire was the chapelry of Bobbington.
• Ancient Chapelry: Bobbington, Holy Cross
• Modern Parishes: Tuck Hill (from 1870)

Local Government 

• Civil Parish: Bobbington
• Hundred: Seisdon South
• Poor Law Union: Seisdon Poor Law Union (1836-1930)
• District Council: Seisdon Rural District (1894-1974); South Staffordshire District (1974-date)

Parliamentary Representation

• Parliamentary Constituency (to 1974): Southern Staffordshire (1832-1867); West Staffordshire (1867-1885); Kingswinford (1885-1918); Cannock (1918-1948); Brierley Hill (1948-1970); South West Staffordshire (1970-1974)

Other organisations

• Societies and clubs 

Photographs

• Building conservation photographs: Building conservation photographs for Bobbington  Please see note 1 below.

Notes

• Note 1: This link provides a hitlist of photographs included within a larger collection covering the entire county.