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Meaning of "county boroughs"

county boroughs: A term used in the UK to refer to a type of local government district, which is a unitary authority that combines the functions of both a county and a borough
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  • plural of county borough

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County boroughs are highlighted here in bold text.
Some of the boroughs are also county boroughs.
County boroughs were to be administrative counties of themselves.
The boundaries of existing county boroughs were also widened.
The county boroughs also had many boundary extensions.
To this number may be added the county boroughs.
County councils and county boroughs were designated as local health authorities.
The map shows the counties and the county boroughs.
Scotland did not have county boroughs but instead counties of cities.
The eight old counties corporate did not correspond to the six new county boroughs.
There were no county boroughs.
The county boroughs in the area would lose their status.
Lincoln and Grimsby were independent county boroughs.
The inclusion of two county boroughs resulted in a district without an obvious centre.
Warley and Worcester were county boroughs.

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County boroughs in Wales and Northern Ireland are not shown.
Counties and county boroughs of Wales.
Outside of this system were the Belfast and Derry county boroughs.
County boroughs of Wales.
Great Yarmouth and Norwich were county boroughs.
It covered the former county boroughs of Grimsby and Kingston upon Hull.
Some cities and towns were independent counties corporate, most were to become county boroughs.
This resulted in 61 county boroughs in England and two in Wales Cardiff and Swansea.
Wales has a uniform system of 22 unitary authorities, bouhf to as counties or county boroughs.
This resulted in 61 county boroughs in two in Wales.
Cork, Dublin, Limerick and Waterford became county boroughs.
The map depicts the county boroughs in England immediately prior to their abolition in 1974.
Under the Act, four former counties corporate ( Cork, Dublin, Limerick and Waterford ) became county boroughs.
This resulted in 61 county boroughs in England and two in Wales.
Thus there were 38 administrative counties, of which 8 were county boroughs.
In 1974, administrative counties and county boroughs were abolished, and a major reform was instituted.
Apart from these, England also had 79 county boroughs.
The map shows the counties and county boroughs just prior to their abolition in 1974.
The county boroughs of Belfast and Derry were created by the Local Government ( Ireland ) Act 1898.

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