Picture No | 10217266 |
Date | 1885 |
Description | Municipal Corporations Jubilee Banquet |
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Banquet held in 1885 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Municipal Corporations Act of 1835. The Act, following on from the Reform Act of 1832 enabled 148 listed boroughs to establish a Town Council elected by rate-payers.
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Source | The Illustrated London News, 17 October 1885, page 400 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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