Municipal borough
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A municipal borough was a type of local government district which existed in England and Wales between 1836 and 1974, in Northern Ireland from 1840 to 1973 and in the Republic of Ireland from 1840 to 2002. Broadly similar structures existed in Scotland from 1833 to 1975 with the reform of royal burghs and creation of police burghs.
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Category | Local government district |
Location | England and Wales, Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland |
Found in | Administrative county |
Created by | Municipal Corporations Act 1835 (England and Wales) Municipal Corporations (Ireland) Act 1840 (Ireland) |
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