Staffordshire Place Guide - Wednesbury
Wednesbury
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| Location |
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| OS County Series 6 inches to 1 mile sheets |
68NW |
| OS National Grid 6 inches to 1 mile sheet |
SO99NE, SO99SE |
| OS National Grid reference |
SO987955 |
| Church of England |
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| Ancient Parish |
Wednesbury, St Bartholomew |
| Modern Parishes |
Darlaston, All Saints (from 1872); Moxley, All Saints (from 1845); Wednesbury, St Andrew, Kingshill (from 1893); Wednesbury, St James (from 1843); Wednesbury, St John (from 1844); Wednesbury, St Luke, Mesty Croft (from 1973?); Wednesbury, St Paul, Wood Green (from 1875) |
| Local Government |
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| Civil Parish |
Wednesbury (to 1966); Walsall (1966-date); West Bromwich (1966-1974); Sandwell (1974-date) |
| Hundred |
Offlow South |
| Poor Law Union |
West Bromwich Poor Law Union (1836-1930) |
| District Council (to 1966) |
Wednesbury Municipal Borough (1886-1966) |
| District Council (1966-date) (a) |
Part : Walsall County Borough (1966-1974); Walsall Borough (1974-date) |
| District Council (1966-date) (b) |
Part : West Bromwich County Borough (1966-1974); Sandwell Borough (1974-date) |
| Parliamentary Representation |
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| Parliamentary Constituency (to 1970) |
Southern Staffordshire (1832-1867); Wednesbury (1867-1970) |