UK Genealogy Archives logo
DISCLOSURE: This page may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we may receive a commission.

East Firsby, Lincolnshire

Historical Description

Firsby, East, a township and a parish in Lincolnshire. The township lies on the Wolds, 6½ miles W of Market Rasen station on the M.S. & L.R. The parish contains also the township of West Firsby, and its post town is Lincoln, via Spridlington; money order office, Normanby; telegraph office, Market Rasen. Acreage of township, 544; population, 18. The living is a rectory, annexed to the vicarage of Saxby, in the diocese of Lincoln. There is no church.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyLincolnshire 
Ecclesiastical parishEast Firsby St. James 
Poor Law unionLincoln 
WapentakeAslacoe 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Civil Registration

For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for East Firsby from the following:


Maps

Online maps of East Firsby are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Lincolnshire papers online:

DistrictWest Lindsey
CountyLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Postal districtLN8
Post TownMarket Rasen

Advertisement

Advertisement