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• Total Population 1881 to 1961: Population grew from 5,379 in 1881 to 8,514 in 1961.
• 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
BEARD THORNSETT OLLERSETT AND WHITTLE	Official	English		1885	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 67.
NEW MILLS	Preferred	English	1885		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 67.
BEARD THORNSETT OTTERSETT AND WHITTLE	Alternate	English		1885	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 81.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	NEW MILLS EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 67.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
CHESHIRE	Ancient County		1844	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 67.
DERBYSHIRE	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 67.
HAYFIELD RegD	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1866	01 Apr 1898	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 67.
HAYFIELD PLU/RegD	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1866		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 67.
HAYFIELD	Registration sub-District			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
HIGH PEAK Wap/Hundred	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 67.
NEW MILLS UD	Local Government District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 81.
NEW MILLS USD	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 67.
GLOSSOP AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 67.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1934	was enlarged by the abolition of	NEWTOWN CP	Area: 126 acres. Population in 1931: 1421.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 77674. The Derbyshire Review Order, 1934
01 Apr 1936	was enlarged by gaining part of	DISLEY CP/Ch	Area: 46 acres.	1951 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 30th June, 1934, and 8th April, 1951)', for 'Administrative Areas (excluding Wards)'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Chester and Derby) Act, 1936
01 Apr 1936	was reduced to enlarge	DISLEY CP/Ch	Area: 6 acres. Population in 1931: 0.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Chester and Derby) Act, 1936

Lower level units

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