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Bodmin Rural Parish was the more rural area previously part of Bodmin Municipal Borough in Cornwall, England when Rural Districts were established in 1894. It was part of [[Place:Bodmin, Cornwall, England|Bodmin Rural District until 1934 when the rural district was abolished and replaced by [[Place:Bodmin, Cornwall, England|Wadebridge Rural District. In 1939 it was absorbed into Helland civil parish within Wadebridge Rural District. (Source: A Vision of Britain through Time) The map shows Bodmin Rural Parish to the west of Bodmin Borough. [edit] Research TipsOne of the many maps available on A Vision of Britain through Time is one from the Ordnance Survey Series of 1900 illustrating the parish boundaries of Cornwall at the turn of the 20th century. This map blows up to show all the parishes and many of the small villages and hamlets. The following websites have pages explaining their provisions in WeRelate's Repository Section. Some provide free online databases.
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