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• Total Population 1801 to 1891: Population grew from 747 in 1801 to 11,742 in 1891.
• Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 441 males aged 20 and over, 135 were "Capitalists" or Professionals.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
CHARLTON NEXT WOOLWICH	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 265.
CHARTON NEXT WOOLWICH	Alternate	English			1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	CHARLTON NEXT WOOLWICH EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 265.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
KENT	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 265.
LEWISHAM RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1836	1868	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 265.
WOOLWICH RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1868	1889	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 265.
BLACKHEATH Hundred	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 265.
CHARLTON	Registration sub-District			1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
GREENWICH MetB	Local Government District	1889	1901	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 305.
LEE Lon_SDist	Sanitary District	1894	1900	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 305.
PLUMSTEAD Lon_SDist	Sanitary District	1889	1894	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 265.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
	was reduced to enlarge	CHARLTON AND KIDBROOKE CP	Population in 1901: 17378.	1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; London Government Act (1899)
	was reduced to enlarge	ELTHAM ST JOHN THE BAPTIST AP/CP	Population in 1901: 0.	1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; London Government Act (1899)
	was reduced to enlarge	LEWISHAM CP/AP	Population in 1901: 3.	1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; London Government Act (1899)

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.