Municipal Borough of Tottenham

The Municipal Borough of Tottenham was a district in the metropolitan area of the British capital London. It existed from 1850 to 1965 under various names and lay in the north- east of the former county of Middlesex.

History

Tottenham was originally a civil parish in the Harde ( hundred ) Edmonton. 1850 is a local health council (local board of health ) was created with competencies in infrastructure. That was in 1875 an urban health district ( urban sanitary district ) with extended powers. Until then to Tottenham belonging Wood Green district received in 1888 its own authority and became self-employed. 1894 reconstituted the health district as Urban District. This, in turn, received in 1934 the status of a municipal borough.

With the establishment of the administrative region of Greater London in 1965 arose from the merger of the Municipal Boroughs Hornsey, Tottenham and Wood Green London Borough of Haringey.

Statistics

The area was 3012 acres ( 12.19 km ²). The census revealed the following population figures:

Civil parishes in England Hundred (county division) Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland) Municipal Borough of Hornsey Municipal Borough of Wood Green County of London Metropolitan Borough of Battersea Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea Metropolitan Borough of Deptford Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury Metropolitan Borough of Fulham Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich Metropolitan Borough of Hackney Metropolitan Borough of Hammersmith Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead Metropolitan Borough of Holborn Metropolitan Borough of Islington Metropolitan Borough of Kensington Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham Metropolitan Borough of Paddington Metropolitan Borough of Poplar Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch Metropolitan Borough of Southwark Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras Metropolitan Borough of Stepney Metropolitan Borough of Stoke Newington Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth Metropolitan Borough of Westminster Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich Essex Municipal Borough of Acton Municipal Borough of Brentford and Chiswick Municipal Borough of Ealing Municipal Borough of Edmonton Municipal Borough of Enfield Feltham Urban District Friern Barnet Hayes and Harlington Urban District Municipal Borough of Heston and Isleworth Ruislip-Northwood Urban District Municipal Borough of Southall Municipal Borough of Southgate Municipal Borough of Twickenham Municipal Borough of Uxbridge Yiewsley and West Drayton Urban District
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