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Local Government Act 1888

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What is 1892 Glamorgan County Council election?, Explain 1892 Glamorgan County Council election

The Local Government Act 1888 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which established county councils and county borough councils in England and Wales. It came into effect on 1 April 1889, except for the County of London, which came into existence on 21 March at the request of the London County Council.
    • The Bill 

    • Passage through Parliament 

    • County councils 

    • Standing joint committees 

    • Counties for other purposes 

    • Other provisions 

    • List of administrative counties and county boroughs created in 1889