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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/London borough
		Municipal Borough of Acton, Municipal Borough of Ealing
		Municipal Borough of Hornsey, Municipal Borough of Tottenham
		Municipal Borough of Ilford, Municipal Borough of Wanstead and Woodford
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/London_borough (726 words)

	London borough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Municipal Borough of Acton, Municipal Borough of Ealing
		Municipal Borough of Hornsey, Municipal Borough of Tottenham
		Municipal Borough of Ilford, Municipal Borough of Wanstead and Woodford
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/London_borough (648 words)

	LondonTown.com \| The Worlds Number 1 Internet Site for London \| London hotel and vacation experts
		There are thirty-three London boroughs, ranging in population from the sprawling suburbs of Croydon, with 330, 587 inhabitants, to the tiny City of London, with a residential population of 7,385 swelling during the working week to 380,000.
		London stretches across an area of more than 620 square miles, with a population of 8 million and it is clear that a single city council would not be capable of administering this whole area.
		Camden is one of London’s liveliest boroughs and the centre of the capital’s underground...
	www.londontown.com /London/London_Boroughs (1278 words)

	Metropolitan borough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A metropolitan borough (or metropolitan district) is a type of local government district in England, covering urban areas within metropolitan counties.
		The first metropolitan boroughs were created in 1900 by the London Government Act 1899 which created 28 metropolitan boroughs as sub-divisions of the County of London.
		In 1965 the County of London was abolished by the London Government Act 1963 and replaced by Greater London.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metropolitan_borough (385 words)

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		A metropolitan borough (or metropolitan district) is a type of local government district in England, covering urban areas within metropolitan counties.
		The first metropolitan boroughs were created in 1900 by the London Government Act 1899 which created 28 metropolitan boroughs as sub-divisions of the County of London.
		In 1986 the metropolitan county councils were abolished by the Local Government Act 1985 and most of their functions were devolved to the boroughs, making them to a large extent unitary authorities.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=metropolitan_boroughs (382 words)

	London (England) - MSN Encarta
		London is situated in southeastern England along the Thames River.
		London’s image is partly defined by its past, as its major buildings and institutions represent 2000 years of community history.
		At the heart of Westminster is Westminster Abbey, begun by Edward the Confessor in the 11th century and rebuilt in the 13th century.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?refid=761574117 (1101 words)

	A short history of London government - London Life, GLA
		The LCC was created as the principal administrative body for the County of London; a lower tier of 28 metropolitan boroughs was created in 1899, replacing the earlier parishes and vestries.
		The 28 metropolition boroughs that had covered the old LCC area were merged to form 12 London boroughs (referred to collectively as Inner London).
		Since Greater London Council was not an education authority, but the London County Council had been, an Inner London Education Authority was constituted to continue this role for the area of the old County of London.
	www.london.gov.uk /london-life/city-government/history.jsp (919 words)

	London Challenge: survey of pupils and teachers 2005
		Approximately two-thirds of pupils in London and metropolitan authorities considered their school to be a good school and over half of the pupils in London thought that their school was better than other schools.
		Pupils from London were more likely to consider their teachers to be good teachers than similar pupils from metropolitan areas, as were pupils with a high level of prior attainment, pupils with English as an additional language (EAL) and Year 7 pupils attending girls’ schools or grammar schools.
		Teachers in London and metropolitan authorities were more than twice as likely to say that the quality of their own school had improved in the past year (just under 50 per cent) than to believe that the quality had declined (less than a quarter), while just over a quarter thought it had remained the same.
	www.nfer.ac.uk /research-areas/pims-data/summaries/london-challenge-survey-of-pupils-and-teachers-2005.cfm (1848 words)

	London Boroughs and Districts - Just London Hotels
		They had wider authority than the inner London metropolitan boroughs and neighbouring municipal boroughs which they mostly replaced, but less power than the three county boroughs of Croydon, West Ham and East Ham which ceased to exist at the same time.
		The London boroughs became in effect unitary authorities (combining both county and borough functions, much like the former county boroughs) at the GLC's abolition on April 1, 1986.
		Since the creation (2000) of a new Greater London Authority, covering the former GLC area but with more limited powers, the boroughs now have powers intermediate between those of English unitary authorities and districts within administrative counties.
	www.justlondonhotels.com /JustLondon/london_boroughs.htm (181 words)

	History and Administration of London, England royalty-free image
		It is sufficient to mention (i) the offices of alderman (ealdorman) and sheriff (shire-reeve), and (ii) the assemblies of the folk-mote, the court of busting, and the ward-mote, which assimilated the government of the city to that of a county.
		Becket was born in London, being the son of one of its early rulers or portreeves; and after his murder the citizens made him their patron saint and thronged in pilgrimage to his shrine at Canterbury, as described by Chaucer.
		London was for a time in the hands of the rebels, who burnt the Palace of the Savoy and other buildings, but Tyler was struck down at Smithfield in the King's presence by William Walworth, the mayor, who, with other aldermen, was knighted by Richard II.
	www.gardenvisit.com /travel/london/londonadministration.htm (5901 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: London
		London, as the Metropolitan Police District, together with the City has a population of 6,581,372 and an area of nearly 700 square miles.
		London at this time consisted of a collection of low wooden houses thatched with reeds or straw, thus affording combustible material for the numerous and destructive fires which frequently broke out, as in 1087 when the greater part of the city, including St. Paul's, was burnt.
		London under the Hanoverian kings lost the beauty it formerly had and became a vast collection of houses, plain but comfortable, a condition from which it is only now successfully emerging.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/09341a.htm (9579 words)

	London in the 19th Century
		London workers: 1) an elite of well-paid and privileged craftemen; 2) millions of unskilled laboring poor; they worked in the docks, as builders, as scavengers, chimney sweeps, wood choppers, rag collectors, messengers, coachmen, women in the garment industry (especially after the introduction of the sewing machine.
		The London Underground was born in the early 1860s, with the opening of the Baker Street Station of the Metropolitan Railway, connecting the mainline station of Paddington to Farringdon Street and then to Moorgate.
		London is dirty and unhealthy, full of smoke and soot; it had a migrant dockside population and cheap lodgings for pimps, prostitutes, and urban riff-raff; the traditional moral restraint of religion seemed to fail; hence an emphasis on punishment and incarceration.
	www.uncp.edu /home/rwb/london_19c.html (4592 words)

	The London Project \|About London
		At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Greater London was 7,160,441, while that of the inner London metropolitan areas was 4,521,685.
		The County of London or inner London area was that covered by the London County Council (LCC), a directly elected body first established in 1889, replacing the corrupt and discredited Metropolitan Board of Works.
		The LCC embraced twenty-eight boroughs (the City of London was administered separately, but has been in the London Project database survey, which also takes in the Greater London area as a whole).
	londonfilm.bbk.ac.uk /about/london (512 words)

	Geography - greater london and london boroughs
		Greater London was established in 1965 as an administrative unit covering the London metropolis.
		It was not defined as a county but had a two-tier structure, with the lower tier being the London boroughs.
		There are 32 actual boroughs, with a status similar to metropolitan districts, and also the City of London, which is a City Corporation and has a number of additional roles.
	www.statistics.gov.uk /geography/london_boroughs.asp (173 words)

	The Local Government Changes for England (Valuation and Community Charge Tribunals) Regulations 1996
		The districts of Braintree, Maldon, Tendring and Uttlesford and the boroughs of Chelmsford and Colchester
		The London boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark
		The London boroughs of Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow, Merton, Richmond, Sutton and Wandsworth and the Royal Boroughs of Kensington and Chelsea and Kingstonupon-Thames
	www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si1996/Uksi_19960043_en_2.htm (445 words)

	Directory of Social Change - London Voluntary Sector Faces Massive Cuts
		London Councils has been keen to encourage the view that this cut will not inevitably mean reduced funding for the voluntary sector, as it will just give the boroughs greater control over spending, but because the money will no longer be ring fenced this rosy view seems unrealistic.
		London Councils is a group made up of the 33 London boroughs, the Metropolitan police and the London fire and emergency planning authority.
		It can be argued that these are in greater need than the outer boroughs, but a perception of unfairness in the distribution of funds, as well as the real-terms fall in funding led to calls for the current review process.
	www.dsc.org.uk /charityexchange/lvs1006.html (644 words)

	The Metropolitan Police (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In 1829 Peel's Metropolitan Police Act was passed by Wellington's government as a political compromise, the Act applying only to London.
		The jurisdiction of the legislation was limited to the Metropolitan London area, excluding the City of London and provinces.
		All London's police were the responsibility of one authority, under the direction of the Home Secretary, with headquarters at Scotland Yard.
	www.victorianweb.org /history/police.html (1126 words)

	Guidance on Best Value performance indicators 2002/03 - Department for Communities and Local Government (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Scope: Metropolitan Authorities, London Boroughs, Unitary Authorities, County Councils, District Councils, Council of the Isles of Scilly, Common Council of the City of London, Joint Waste Disposal Authorities.
		Scope: Metropolitan Authorities, London Boroughs, Unitary Authorities, County Councils, District Councils, Council of the Isles of Scilly, Common Council of the City of London, National Parks Authorities, National Broad Authorities.
		Scope: Metropolitan Authorities, London Boroughs, Unitary Authorities, County Councils, District Councils, Council of the Isles of Scilly, Common Council of the City of London.
	www.communities.gov.uk /index.asp?id=1136169 (5202 words)

	VIP London escorts & high class independent london escort blonde call girl ::: Anna Bailey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		One hundred years ago London was the largest city in the world, the capital of the foremost industrial nation on earth and center of the largest empire the world had ever seen.
		Central London resembles an oval dish: it lies in the center of a basin crossed by the Thames and bordered by a low chain of hills to the north and south (the highest point is all of 474 ft/145 m).
		London's foremost address for discriminating travelers, The Lanesborough captures the gracious style and warm hospitality of an early 19th-century residence.
	www.annab.net /extra_pages.php?id=28 (2257 words)

	Green Party - Real Progress (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		One third of the seats in each of 144 District, Borough, Metropolitan Borough and Unitary Councils outside of London, and all seats on the 32 London Borough Councils, are up for election, presenting an opportunity to make real green progress on a number of key issues.
		Unitary authorities, Metropolitan Boroughs and London Boroughs are all-purpose Councils providing the full range of local authority services in their area so that, besides the above, they are also responsible for more strategic services such as education, social services, libraries, waste disposal, principal roads and other transport matters.
		London Boroughs are re-electing all of their seats this year, and there will be 3 (rarely 2) seats up for election in a given Ward.
	www.greenparty.org.uk /elections/47/e=full (2101 words)

	ABOUT BAC: HISTORY
		The building was used for over 70 years as council chambers, holding borough meetings, elections and discussions - it was a key focal point essential to the legislative activities within the borough.
		At the recommendation of Housing Minister, Anthony Greenwood who was advised by specialists that the building should be listed as one of special architecture and historic interest, asked the Council to reconsider their proposals, which they did providing that a use for the building was found.
		It was agreed that the arts centre would become an independent organisation with the Borough Council providing an annual grant to cover part of the costs of operating the centre.
	www.bac.org.uk /about.php?id=9 (513 words)

	GreenBiz News \| London's Metropolitan Police Earn Green Procurement Award
		LONDON, Dec. 8, 2003 - The Metropolitan Police are the U.K. capital's greenest purchasers, with over £1 million spent on recycled-content products last year, according to a new report.
		Geoff Garne, energy manager for the Metropolitan Police, said that, in addition to the green procurement of office materials, this years electricity contract is also entirely from renewable sources.
		Hugh Carr-Harris, chief executive of London Remade, said: "We welcome the encouraging results of the purchase audit and the progress made by all those involved.
	www.greenbiz.com /news/news_third.cfm?NewsID=26148 (260 words)

	Cities, Design and Regeneration (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In London there are currently a large number of major physical regeneration projects taking place including Thames Gateway (the largest regeneration project in Europe), the Olympics developments in the Lower Lea Valley and Stratford, and Kings Cross, Arsenal and Paddington Basin.
		In addition to these large-scale physical regeneration projects, there are a host of other regeneration programmes and agencies across all London boroughs.
		London Metropolitan University is at the centre of many of these regeneration programmes which will require a large and skilled staff over the coming years.
	www.londonmet.ac.uk /depts/dass/courses/pg/citiesdesignregeneration (1349 words)

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		There are numerous County Councils, London Boroughs, Metropolitan District Councils, Non-Metropolitan District Councils and Parish Councils in England and Wales.
		Metropolitan District Councils and London Boroughs have the combined functions of both County and District Councils.
		Most authorities outside London usually offer either temporary or permanent unfurnished housing accommodation and would pay removal and relocation expenses but these schemes do differ and it is as well to ask for details of each authority's scheme.
	www.balgps.org.uk /career.html (3116 words)

	Overview
		Rub shoulders with barristers and solicitors at the Cittie of Yorke, a London pub since 1430 that began primarily serving the legal profession in 1695.
		The university’s location is at the very heart of London, being the historic square mile known as the City of London.
		However, in Professor Franks’s experience, the pace of a trip to London is brisk and involves walking sufficient to qualify the trip itself as moderate physical exercise.
	www.exstellis.org /overview.htm (980 words)

	Green Issues Communications
		The elections on 2 May covered 32 London boroughs, 36 Metropolitan boroughs, 18 unitary authorities and 88 district councils.
		They made gains in the London boroughs, strengthening their hold in Islington and becoming the largest party in Southwark.
		The lowest turnout was in the London boroughs where it averaged 30%.
	www.greenissues.com /nl-02-03.asp (566 words)

	ellen ranyard, 'bible women' and informal education
		Familiarity with a district was thought essential id the immediacy of parish life was to be recreated in the bowels of London.
		They were trained in London hospitals and undertook a probationary period (Prochaska 1988: 52).
		Ranyard Nurses continued after the introduction of the National Health Service in 1948 but worked in cooperation with London County Council District Nursing Service in South London In 1965 they were taken over by the district nursing services run by London boroughs (London Metropolitan Archives 2000).
	www.infed.org /thinkers/ranyard.htm (1103 words)

	Rural introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In most cases, the indicators have been analysed at the level of lower tier local authorities (district councils, unitary authorities, metropolitan boroughs and London boroughs).
		Related to this, it is important to note that the urban statistics in this report are the averages for the total population classified as living in urban areas rather than (for example) the statistics for inner cities.
		These differences can be substantial, as illustrated by the comparison of 53% of children living in low income households in Inner London compared to 41% for London as a whole.
	www.poverty.org.uk /rural/intro.htm (721 words)

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