| Description | Collection of the Whiston Rural District Council, comprising the parishes of Bold, Cronton, Eccleston, Hale, Halewood, Kirkby, Knowsley, Rainhill, Tarbock, Whiston, Windle. Whiston R.D.C. came into being following the passing of the Local Government Act 1894, under the title of the Prescot Rural District, amended to the Whiston R.D.C. in May 1895. |