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and 32 in three counties. The
Guardians by whom the union is administered are elected or ex officio. The Local Government Board fixes the number of elected Guardians, but there is required to be one Guardian for every constituent parish. There is a property qualification and plural voting, and voting by proxy. We could not ask the House to continue the existing powers in, much less to confer new powers upon, an authority so constituted and so irresponsible ... We therefore propose to abolish, firstly, all ex officio or non-elective Guardians ... there shall be no plural voting, no
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that the district of every
District Council is to be within one county, and that the County Councils shall have the duty of readjusting the existing overlapping areas and divisions. We think the County Council far the best tribunal to undertake this duty. They understand the localities, and how the districts can best be divided. They are to have 12 months in which to discharge their duty; and if at the end of that period they have not made this readjustment, it will devolve upon the Local Government Board to interfere and carry the matter out.
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councils may sound dull and mechanical, we know that they will go to the very root of national life, and that when we have achieved these reforms a freer voice will be given to the community than it has ever had before. New depths of life will have been stirred in the most neglected portions of our community, and we shall find among the labourers of the fields, as we have found among the artisans of the towns, a resolution that the condition of our people shall, so far as laws can better it, be bettered ...
780:. The councillors elected for these areas were entitled to sit and act as members of the rural district council, although separate accounts were to be kept for the area. These arrangements were usually ended within a few years of the act's coming into force, with the areas being transferred by alteration in either county or rural district boundaries. Some persisted until the 1930s, however, when county districts were reorganised under the
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were held on (or about) 17 December, with the exact date being fixed by the relevant county council. Elections to urban and rural district councils, and for urban poor law guardians took place on the same date as those for parish councils. There were no elections in 1895, with the electoral cycle beginning on 15 April 1896.
912:"the area or population of the parish is so large, or different parts of the population so situated, as to make a single parish meeting for the election of councillors impracticable or inconvenient, or that it is desirable for any reason that certain parts of the parish should be separately represented on the council"
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had been chosen as the Local
Government Board already possessed powers to group parishes below this population for the election of guardians. There were approximately 6,000 small parishes in this category. Parish councils were to be limited in their expenditure, and were to be confined to charging rates of one
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Parishes. The total number of
Authorities which tax the English ratepayers is between 28,000 and 29,000. Not only are we exposed to this multiplicity of authority and this confusion of rating power, but the qualification, tenure, and mode of election of members of these Authorities differ in different cases.
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Rural district councils consisted of a chairman and councillors. The councillors were elected for a three-year term in a similar way to councillors in urban districts. They were elected for parishes or groupings of parishes, and were also the representatives for those areas on the board of guardians.
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62 counties, 302 Municipal
Boroughs, 31 Improvement Act Districts, 688 Local Government Districts, 574 Rural Sanitary Districts, 58 Port Sanitary Districts, 2,302 School Board Districts ... 1,052 Burial Board Districts, 648 Poor Law Unions, 13,775 Ecclesiastical Parishes, and nearly 15,000 Civil
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continued to exist, whereas in the rest of
England local boards of health become urban district councils as part of the act. However, the act did regulate elections to the London vestries with the first elections under the new system taking place on 15 December 1894. Further elections for a third of
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The membership of a parish council varied from 5 to 15 members, the number being fixed by order of the county council. The entire council was elected annually on 15 April. To be eligible for election to the council, a person was required to be resident within the parish, or within three miles of it,
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had to be elected. In parishes with more than 100 but less than 300 population, the parish meeting could request the county council to make an order to establish a parish council. Urban parishes (those within an urban district) were not given separate parish councils, but were directly administered
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or appointed members as had existed in some of the predecessor bodies. In order to be eligible for election, a candidate was required to be on the electoral register, and to have resided in the district for twelve months prior to the election. Women were permitted to be councillors. One-third of the
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Then as regards rural districts, the union is the administrative area with which we have to deal. Except in 25 cases, in which, if I may use the expression, the union consists of a single parish, the union is an aggregation of parishes. There are 648 unions altogether. There are 137 in two counties
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All rural parishes were instructed to hold their first parish meeting on 4 December 1894. Nominations for parish councillors were made on that date, with many parish councils being agreed by a show of hands at that first parish meeting. Where formal elections were demanded for parish councils they
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The act specified that the first elections to the district councils and reconstituted boards of guardians would take place on 8 November 1894, or such other date that the Local
Government Board should fix. In the event, the electoral register was not complete until late November, and elections did
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We shall convert the
Improvement Commissioners and Local Boards into Urban District Councils; we shall abolish all plural voting; we shall propose to abolish all qualifications, for we think the only qualification a man ought to possess is the confidence of his constituents; and we propose to make
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He explained that the government had chosen the civil parish as the basic unit of local government in rural areas. He estimated that there were approximately 13,000 rural parishes and a decision had been made that all those with a population of 300 or more were to have a parish council. This limit
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At present we have rural sanitary districts, partly within and partly without the county, and we have parishes partly within and partly without rural sanitary districts. We have 174 rural sanitary districts and some 800 parishes so situate. We propose that every parish is to be within one county,
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administration. An innovation in the act was the fact that all electors had a single vote, and thus county councillors were popularly elected. The members of other local bodies were elected by a system of weighted voting, with those owning more property having multiple votes. The original Local
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was completed on 12 February. The Lords made two amendments to the bill, the first raised the population for forming a parish council back to the original figure of 300, the second amendment provided that parochial charities would only transfer to the administration of a parish council with the
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Parish councils were generally limited to a rate of three pence in the pound, although this could be increased to sixpence in the pound with the permission of the parish meeting. Loans could not be obtained without the permission of both the parish meeting and the county council. Borrowing for
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guardians who had "proved themselves the most efficient and the most useful members of the Board ... you will find that the most regular attendants have been the ex officios, and that they have made the best
Chairmen and the best members." He believed the reform of boards of guardians was
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The third part of the bill detailed the duties of the county council in dealing with divided areas and small parishes. The county council had the power to name divided parishes and to combine areas. The fourth and fifth parts of the bill dealt with the first election of councils and transitory
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The Tories cannot conceal from themselves the fact that all over the land – in the towns, in the villages, in the country districts, in the urban districts - there is a resolute determination that
Parliament shall put its hand in earnest to the great work of social regeneration ... parish
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In a few cases a parish or handful of parishes were administered by a rural district council in a neighbouring county. In this case the area was too small to become a separate rural district, which was required by the act to have at least five councillors. These areas were to
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There were 574 rural sanitary districts in 1893, many of them crossing county boundaries. The number of rural districts formed by the Act was 692. All but three of 118 additional districts were caused by the breaking up of cross-county rural sanitary districts (for example
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The bill then entered the committee stage. Arguments over the population at which parish councils should be established continued to be made, with amendments proposing limits of 100, 200, 500, 600 and 1,000. The figure finally reverted to the government figure of 200. Major
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Hundreds of orders were made by county councils, and it was not until 1898 that the process was complete. Many county councils took the opportunity to "tidy up" their boundaries with neighbouring authorities, and it was not uncommon for blocks of parishes to be exchanged.
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council was elected on 15 April each year. UDCs could, by a resolution passed with a two-thirds majority, change to a system of elections of the whole council every three years. The council elected a chairman at their annual meeting, who was, during their term of office, a
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The parish council was to assume all powers exercised by parish vestries except those dealing with the church or ecclesiastical charities. Examples included the maintenance of closed burial grounds, ownership of village greens and recreation grounds and operation of fire
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County councils were supposed to have regard to areas of existing sanitary districts and parishes in the administrative county, and to ensure that no parish or district extended into another county. Also parishes that crossed district boundaries were to be divided.
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No right of way could be extinguished or diverted without the permission of both the parish and rural district council. Parish councils could take over the maintenance of public footpaths within their parish, other than those along the edge of highways.
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unsuccessfully introduced an amendment to create parish councils in urban districts containing more than one parish. After 34 days of debate, the Commons completed its consideration of the bill on 8 January 1894. The passage of the bill through the
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Urban sanitary authorities were to renamed "urban district councils", and urban sanitary districts as "urban districts". The titles of municipal boroughs and their town councils, although they ranked as urban districts, were not to be altered,
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changed the term of office of parish councillors from one to three years. Elections were to be held on 15 April 1901 and then every three years. The annual meeting of the parish council was to be held within seven days of 15
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gave county councils the power to make appointments to any district or parish council or board of guardians where elections were found to be defective, or had not been held. This power was temporary, ending on 31 December
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eased the residency requirements for the parish council elections of 1896. Instead of having to live in the parish for twelve months prior to the elections, all qualified electors resident at 25 March 1895 could be
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as it passed through parliament, seeking to add clauses creating parish councils which would have the power to buy and sell land in order to increase the number of smallholdings. In rejecting the amendments,
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unwarranted as "the system under which the Poor Law is administered is as admirable as it is possible for the ingenuity and humanity of man to devise", and he called on the government to drop the proposals.
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Objections were made to the election of poor law guardians who were not ratepayers. Fowler pointed out that this was already the case with school boards, town and county councils.
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members were to take place every year from March 1896. The reform of poor law guardian elections also applied to London with the first election taking place on 17 December 1894.
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not take place until December. Over 729,000 women were now eligible to vote in local elections in England and Wales (some of whom could already vote in local elections under the
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c. 41) had introduced elected county councils. The passing of the act had been part of the price for
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List of rural districts in England and Wales 1894–1930
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2256:. London: The Fabian Society. November 1894
2191:. London: Shaw & Sons. pp. 543–582
2123:, Local Government Board, 13 September 1894
2095:Akerman, Portland B; Ford, Percy H (1894).
1898:"Local Government (England and Wales) Bill"
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1249:Text of statute as originally enacted
1145:Local Government (Elections) Act 1896
1133:Text of statute as originally enacted
1037:Local Government (Elections) Act 1896
1014:for most provisions. Anomalously the
945:County Council split the parishes of
381:President of the Board of Agriculture
175:Text of the Local Government Act 1894
168:Text of statute as originally enacted
7:
2586:Local Government and Rating Act 1997
2364:Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
829:Appointment of overseers of the poor
2210:Instructions to Boards of Guardians
972:First elections and "appointed day"
671:Improvement Commissioners' District
383:, claimed the government intended:
372:Agricultural Smallholdings Act 1892
1987:, 2 volumes, London, 1979 and 1991
1541:"British Women's History Timeline"
25:
1516:Citizenship in Britain: A History
441:Every parish council was to be a
362:that the party wanted to create:
1931:Local Government Areas 1834–1945
1691:"The British General Election".
1404:Parliament of the United Kingdom
1397:
1295:Parliament of the United Kingdom
1288:
1179:Parliament of the United Kingdom
1172:
1055:Parliament of the United Kingdom
1048:
370:The Liberals tried to amend the
201:Parliament of the United Kingdom
50:Parliament of the United Kingdom
43:
2525:Society of Local Council Clerks
2292:Local Government Act 1897, c. 1
1903:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
1875:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
1847:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
1819:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
1788:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
1760:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
1669:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
1652:. 25 February 1892. p. 10.
1635:. 25 February 1892. p. 11.
792:in Montgomeryshire until 1955.
784:. Exceptionally, the parish of
2173:Proceedings of Parish Councils
1646:"Lord Kimberley at Walworth".
846:Lighting and Watching Act 1833
838:Election of allotment managers
666:Local Board of Health District
1:
2373:Districts of Northern Ireland
2141:. 3 December 1894. p. 9.
1604:The English Historical Review
1235:Statute Law Revision Act 1908
1010:The act did not apply to the
245:The establishment of elected
1728:"The Parish Councils Bill".
1714:. 15 August 1892. p. 7.
1664:"Agricultural Holdings Bill"
979:Municipal Franchise Act 1869
856:Public Improvements Act 1860
851:The Burials Act 1852 to 1885
804:Parish councils and meetings
1734:. 27 March 1893. p. 8.
2896:
1708:"The Change of Ministry".
1697:. 28 June 1892. p. 5.
1379:United Kingdom legislation
1270:United Kingdom legislation
1154:United Kingdom legislation
1030:United Kingdom legislation
790:Machynlleth Rural District
725:Lutterworth Rural District
717:Monks Kirby Rural District
707:
650:
644:
619:, Liberal Unionist MP for
514:Passage through Parliament
358:explained to a meeting in
161:Status: Partially repealed
154:London Government Act 1939
29:United Kingdom legislation
2591:Local Government Act 2000
2581:Local Government Act 1992
2576:Local Government Act 1972
2571:Local Government Act 1933
2566:Local Government Act 1929
2561:Local Government Act 1894
2394:Local Government Act 1894
2350:Local Government Act 1972
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1351:Local Government Act 1933
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1277:Local Government Act 1897
1171:
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1119:Local Government Act 1933
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876:Expenditure and borrowing
862:Public Libraries Act 1892
782:Local Government Act 1929
660:Local Government District
401:Irish Parliamentary Party
299:Local Government Act 1888
278:The act also reorganised
230:The creation a system of
213:Local Government Act 1888
189:Local Government Act 1894
142:Local Government Act 1933
42:
37:
33:Local Government Act 1894
2674:East Riding of Yorkshire
2434:Improvement Act District
2227:The Justice of the Peace
1983:Youngs, Frederic A Jr.,
1870:"Message from the Lords"
1629:"Mr Morley at Reading".
723:, with the rest forming
128:1 January 1940 (partial)
91:Territorial extent
762:Rural district councils
687:Urban district councils
397:William Ewart Gladstone
2449:Public Health Act 1875
1513:Heater, Derek (2006).
963:Watford Rural District
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900:Charity Commissioners
631:Charity Commissioners
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273:administrative county
2515:Extra-parochial area
2354:Districts of England
1023:Amendments 1896–1899
1016:Woolwich Local Board
698:justice of the peace
503:justice of the peace
473:There were to be no
341:, told a meeting in
2250:The London Vestries
254:boards of guardians
34:
2699:Greater Manchester
2427:Pre-1894 districts
2359:Districts of Wales
2229:. 29 December 1894
2058:1894 c.73 ss.11-12
1878:. 13 February 1894
1822:. 20 November 1893
681:Municipal boroughs
269:sanitary districts
252:The reform of the
240:municipal boroughs
179:legislation.gov.uk
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2049:1894 c.73 ss.5-10
2002:Vision of Britain
1791:. 2 November 1893
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1392:Act of Parliament
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1167:Act of Parliament
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1078:59 & 60 Vict.
1043:Act of Parliament
894:Charitable trusts
821:Powers and duties
744:Shipston on Stour
637:on 5 March 1894.
609:Sir Charles Dilke
590:Church of England
356:Earl of Kimberley
303:51 & 52 Vict.
217:51 & 52 Vict.
193:56 & 57 Vict.
185:
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95:England and Wales
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