Municipal Borough of Wanstead and Woodford information
Wanstead and Woodford
Wanstead and Woodford within Essex in 1961
Area
• 1934
3,842 acres (15.5 km2)
• 1965
3,864 acres (15.6 km2)
Population
• 1939
44,057
• 1961
61,416
History
• Created
1934
• Abolished
1965
• Succeeded by
London Borough of Redbridge
Status
Urban district (until 1937) Municipal borough (after 1937)
Coat of Arms[1]
Wanstead and Woodford was a local government district from 1934 to 1965 in southwest Essex, England. A merger of two former urban districts, it was suburban to London and part of the Metropolitan Police District.
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abolished and its former area transferred to Greater London to be combined with that of the MunicipalBoroughofWansteadandWoodfordand parts of the Municipal...
gardens now form the municipalWanstead Park in the London Boroughof Redbridge. Sir Richard Child gathered large estates, including Wanstead Manor, partly by...
76 of the London Government Act 1963. The former area of the MunicipalBoroughof Romford and Hornchurch Urban District, which had not previously been...
of local government authorities. There were county boroughs, municipalboroughs, urban districts and metropolitan boroughs. The large county boroughs...
Boroughof Waltham Forest. It adjoins Wanstead to the north-east, Forest Gate to the south-east, Stratford to the south-west, Leyton to the west, and...
known as the Wanstead Slip, which extended to the marshes of the River Lea and divided Leyton from West Ham. Much of the early governance of the parish...
the far south west of Essex from 1878 to 1965. It extended from Wanstead Flats in the north to the River Thames in the south and from Green Street in...
abolished and its former area transferred to Greater London to be combined with that of the MunicipalBoroughof Southgate and the MunicipalBoroughof Enfield...
was granted a charter of incorporation to become a municipalborough. The borough council consisted of a mayor, six aldermen and twenty-four councillors...
council of 16 members replaced the local board. The town was granted a charter of incorporation to become a municipalborough in 1903. The granting of the...
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became the responsibility of the London Passenger Transport Board in 1933. The town was incorporated as a municipalborough in 1935. The royal charter...
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granted a charter of incorporation to become a municipalborough. Surbiton formed part of the review area of the Royal Commission on Local Government in...
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of incorporation, and became a municipalborough. In 1965 the municipalborough was abolished by the London Government Act 1963 and its former area transferred...