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'''Driffield''' was a [[rural district]] in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]] in [[England]] from 1894 to 1974.<ref name="VoB1">{{cite web |
'''Driffield''' was a [[rural district]] in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]] in [[England]] from 1894 to 1974.<ref name="VoB1">{{cite web |
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|title = Relationships / unit history of Driffield RD |
|title = Relationships / unit history of Driffield RD |
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|work = A Vision of Britain Through Time |
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The district was created by the [[Local Government Act 1894]].<ref name="VoB1"/> |
The district was created by the [[Local Government Act 1894]].<ref name="VoB1"/> It picked up part of the [[Great Driffield Urban District]] when that was abolished in 1935 by a County Review Order made under the [[Local Government Act 1929]].<ref name="VoB1"/> At the same time parts of the district were transferred to [[Driffield|Driffield Urban District]] and [[Norton Rural District (Yorkshire)|Norton Rural District]] while gaining parts of [[Pocklington Rural District]].<ref name="VoB1"/> |
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It was abolished in 1974, under the [[Local Government Act 1972]]. The district was transferred to the new district of [[East Yorkshire (district)|North Wolds]] in [[Humberside]]. |
It was abolished in 1974, under the [[Local Government Act 1972]]. The district was transferred to the new district of [[East Yorkshire (district)|North Wolds]] in [[Humberside]]. |
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Latest revision as of 06:37, 15 December 2023
Driffield was a rural district in the East Riding of Yorkshire in England from 1894 to 1974.[1] It surrounded the municipal borough of Driffield.
The district was created by the Local Government Act 1894.[1] It picked up part of the Great Driffield Urban District when that was abolished in 1935 by a County Review Order made under the Local Government Act 1929.[1] At the same time parts of the district were transferred to Driffield Urban District and Norton Rural District while gaining parts of Pocklington Rural District.[1]
It was abolished in 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972. The district was transferred to the new district of North Wolds in Humberside.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Relationships / unit history of Driffield RD". A Vision of Britain Through Time. Great Britain Historical GIS Project. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
External links
[edit]- Great Britain Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Driffield RD (historic map). Retrieved 2009-07-24.