Elswick
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ELSWICK, a township in St. Michael-on-Wyre parish, Lancashire; 4½ miles N of Kirkham. Acres, 1,009. Real property, £1,845. Pop., 290. Houses, 65. There is an Independent chapel.John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)
Archives and libraries
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Census
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Church Records
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Civil Registration
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In 1835 Elswick was a township in the parish of StMichaels.Information about boundaries and administrative areas is available from A Vision of Britain through time.