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History of the London County Council, 1889-1939

Gibbon, Gwilym, Sir, b. 1874., Bell, Reginald William.

Year: 1939.

Publisher: Macmillan.

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Frontmatter

Introduction

I. London Government Before 1889

1. London Before 1856

2. London Under the Metropolis Management Act: 1856-1889

3. The Coming of the London County Council

II. The Council

4. Parties and Policies

5. Organisation and Procedure

6. Finance: Powers and Procedure

7. Finance: Expenditure and Revenue

8. Staff

9. Supplies; and the Works Department

III. The Council's Services

10. London Education Before 1904

11. The Council as London Education Authority

12. Public Health: Powers and Medical Services

13. Public Health: Hospitals and Ancillary Services

14. Mental Health Services

15. Housing

16. Public Assistance

17. Main Drainage and Flood Prevention

18. Street Improvements and Bridges

19. Public Buildings

20. The Fire Brigade

21. Parks and Open Spaces

22. Control of Land Development and Building

23. Public Control and Administration of Justice

IV. The Council's External Relations

24 The Council and Parliament

25. The Council and Other Local Authorities

26. The Council and the Public Utility Undertakings

27. The Council and the Public

Conclusion

Appendix I. Chairment of the London County Council, Party Leaders and Chief Officers

Appendix II. Population

Appendix III. London County Electorate

Appendix IV. Party Representation on the London County Council

Appendix V. Analysis of the Gross Expenditure of London Local Authorities (Excluding Expenditure out of Loans) 1935-36

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Title:

History of the London County Council, 1889-1939 : [by] Sir Gwilym Gibbon and Reginald W. Bell.

Author:

Gibbon, Gwilym, Sir, b. 1874; Bell, Reginald William

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History of the London County Council, 1889-1939 : [by] Sir Gwilym Gibbon and Reginald W. Bell.
Gibbon, Gwilym, Sir, b. 1874, Bell, Reginald William
London: Macmillan, 1939.

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• London County Council
• London (England) -- Politics and government

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