Unreformed boroughs were those corporate towns in England and Wales which had not been reformed by the Municipal Corporations Act 1835. A handful of these... 19 KB (784 words) - 14:35, 8 July 2023 |
incorporated in England and Wales 1835–1882, Unreformed boroughs in England and Wales 1835–1886, Boroughs incorporated in England and Wales 1882–1974, Municipal... 78 KB (2,802 words) - 19:50, 26 October 2023 |
 | local government in the incorporated boroughs of England and Wales. The legislation was part of the reform programme of the Whigs and followed the Reform... 46 KB (1,963 words) - 17:38, 10 May 2024 |
eighteen boroughs were incorporated: sixteen towns that had been enfranchised by the Reform Act 1832 and two of the boroughs unreformed in 1835 were brought... 32 KB (356 words) - 13:18, 3 March 2024 |
cities and boroughs of the time, London was not reformed by the Municipal Corporations Act 1835; and unlike the other unreformed cities and boroughs of the... 67 KB (7,959 words) - 21:50, 25 March 2024 |
 | The London boroughs have populations of between 150,000 and 400,000. Inner London boroughs tend to be smaller, in both population and area, and more densely... 27 KB (2,056 words) - 10:11, 13 May 2024 |
 | 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... 23 KB (2,670 words) - 09:51, 8 May 2024 |
 | ancient borough was a historic unit of lower-tier local government in England and Wales. The ancient boroughs covered only important towns and were established... 47 KB (6,772 words) - 03:23, 12 April 2024 |
 | slowly replacing the tier structure and metropolitan boroughs with all the metropolitan boroughs in combined authorities and periodic abolitions of the tier... 48 KB (1,413 words) - 21:42, 1 May 2024 |
1933. Forty-five boroughs were incorporated in this period. Of this number, more than half (twenty-five) were unreformed boroughs listed in the schedule to... 29 KB (869 words) - 19:26, 6 October 2023 |
| The map depicts the county boroughs in England immediately prior to their abolition in 1974. County boroughs in Wales and Northern Ireland are not shown... 30 KB (2,042 words) - 07:51, 3 May 2024 |
 | system of larger London boroughs in 1965, when the County of London was replaced by Greater London. The current metropolitan boroughs originated as metropolitan... 8 KB (510 words) - 22:09, 6 April 2024 |
Whigs (British political party) (redirect from Whig Party (England)) (1967). The Whigs in Opposition, 1815–1830. Oxford: Clarendon Press. O'Gorman, Frank. Voters, patrons, and parties: the unreformed electoral system of... 63 KB (6,331 words) - 22:03, 13 March 2024 |
 | Bath (UK Parliament constituency) (category Parliamentary constituencies in Somerset) Representation 1832 – England and Wales (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965) Edward Porritt and Annie G Porritt, The Unreformed House of Commons (Cambridge... 135 KB (4,346 words) - 16:44, 7 May 2024 |
 | Great Grimsby (UK Parliament constituency) (category Parliamentary constituencies in Yorkshire and the Humber) seats. However, Grimsby's population and housing continued to grow and, unlike most of the boroughs that lost one seat in 1832, it has retained its existence... 100 KB (2,352 words) - 14:51, 7 March 2024 |
 | Richmond (Yorks) (UK Parliament constituency) (category Parliamentary constituencies in Yorkshire and the Humber) the parliamentary boroughs in the Unreformed House of Commons that dates to the middle of its long existence, first being represented in 1585. Medieval royal... 95 KB (2,477 words) - 17:44, 20 February 2024 |
| Representation of the People Act 1884 (category 1884 in British law) considerably, all women and 40% of men were still without the vote. Male suffrage varied throughout the kingdom, too: in England and Wales, two in three adult males... 8 KB (825 words) - 21:49, 9 May 2024 |
 | Bodmin (UK Parliament constituency) (category Wikipedia articles citing Notitia Parliamentaria that were auto-converted and need a page number check) Unlike many of the boroughs in Cornwall which were represented in the Unreformed House of Commons, Bodmin was a town of reasonable size and retained some importance;... 83 KB (2,267 words) - 20:36, 28 April 2024 |
Beaumaris (UK Parliament constituency) (redirect from Beaumaris Boroughs (UK Parliament constituency)) the Beaumaris District of Boroughs or simply the Beaumaris Boroughs. As elsewhere in Wales, the Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542 provided Anglesey with... 24 KB (1,021 words) - 21:09, 29 December 2022 |
 | Banbury (UK Parliament constituency) (category Parliamentary constituencies in Oxfordshire) 1554 through the efforts of Henry Stafford and Thomas Denton. It was one of the few in England in the unreformed House of Commons to elect only one Member... 86 KB (2,599 words) - 06:11, 14 April 2024 |
 | Monmouthshire (historic) (redirect from Wales and Monmouthshire) Monmouth and Newport were reformed as municipal boroughs with elected town councils by the Municipal Corporations Act 1835. Usk continued as an unreformed borough... 38 KB (4,369 words) - 17:39, 12 April 2024 |
Reading (UK Parliament constituency) (redirect from Parliamentary Borough of Reading) Representation 1832 – England and Wales (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965) Edward Porritt and Annie G Porritt, The Unreformed House of Commons (Cambridge... 87 KB (2,017 words) - 15:07, 30 April 2024 |
 | Oxfordshire (UK Parliament constituency) (category Parliamentary constituencies in Oxfordshire (historic)) corruption and intimidation of electors, which was widespread in the unreformed British political system. The expense, to candidates and their supporters... 68 KB (1,429 words) - 04:31, 12 May 2024 |
 | Beverley (UK Parliament constituency) (category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1563) Qualifications for Members". The Unreformed House of Commons: Parliamentary Representation Before 1832; Volume 1: England and Wales. Cambridge: Cambridge University... 60 KB (1,918 words) - 05:02, 13 December 2023 |
Some of the older boroughs were still affected by the different franchises that had applied to them before 1832 (see the Unreformed House of Commons for... 21 KB (2,989 words) - 09:54, 14 August 2023 |
| Local Government Act 1958 (redirect from Rural boroughs) county boroughs, removing the power of boroughs to promote local bills for this purpose. The population requirement for becoming a county borough would... 29 KB (3,420 words) - 21:39, 25 March 2024 |
Plymouth (UK Parliament constituency) (category Parliamentary constituencies in Devon (historic)) both naval and commercial, and unlike many of the boroughs of the unreformed parliament fully merited its status both for its importance and its population... 72 KB (2,235 words) - 07:57, 1 May 2024 |
 | Chippenham (UK Parliament constituency) (category Parliamentary constituencies in Wiltshire) Devizes, North Wiltshire and Westbury constituencies. 1295–1832: The parliamentary borough of Chippenham in the unreformed Parliament consisted of only... 86 KB (2,073 words) - 22:30, 9 March 2024 |
 | City of Durham (UK Parliament constituency) (category 1678 establishments in England) Unreformed House of Commons, Vol I: England and Wales" (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1903) Henry Stooks Smith, The Parliaments of England from... 106 KB (3,118 words) - 15:42, 16 April 2024 |
 | St Ives (UK Parliament constituency) (category Wikipedia articles citing Notitia Parliamentaria that were auto-converted and need a page number check) Representation 1832 - England and Wales (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965) Edward Porritt and Annie G. Porritt, The Unreformed House of Commons (Cambridge... 101 KB (3,357 words) - 13:10, 30 April 2024 |