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Staffordshire Place Guide - Featherstone

Featherstone

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	56NE
OS National Grid 6 inches to 1 mile sheet	SJ90NW
OS National Grid reference	SJ942051
Church of England
Ancient Parish	Wolverhampton, St Peter
Modern Parish	Shareshill, St Mary and St Luke (from ?)
Local Government
Civil Parish	Wolverhampton (to 1866); Featherstone (1866-date)
Hundred	Cuttlestone East
Poor Law Union	Penkridge Poor Law Union (1836-1870); Cannock Poor Law Union (1870-1930)
District Council	Cannock Rural District (1894-1974); South Staffordshire District Council (1974-date)
Parliamentary Representation
Parliamentary Constituency (to 1974)	Southern Staffordshire (1832-1867); West Staffordshire (1867-1885); Western Staffordshire (1885-1918); Cannock (1918-1970); South West Staffordshire (1970-1974)
Photographs
Building conservation photographs	Building conservation photographs for Featherstone Please see note 1 below.
Notes
Note 1