• charter of incorporation and Stretford became a municipal borough. The charter was formally presented by the Earl of Derby, Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire...
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    Urban District became the Municipal Borough of Stretford in 1933, giving it borough status in the United Kingdom. Stretford Borough Council was granted its...
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    a charter of incorporation under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835 The charter was granted on 16 April 1844, and the Municipal Borough of Salford came...
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  • general election, a new Stretford borough constituency was created. The constituency comprised the Municipal Borough of Stretford (successor to the urban...
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    the area of Old Trafford and the towns of Altrincham, Stretford, Urmston, Partington and Sale. The borough was formed in 1974 as a merger of six former...
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    Old Trafford (area) (category Stretford)
    township of Stretford. It was in the Municipal Borough of Stretford until 1974. In 1974, as a result of the Local Government Act 1972, it became part of the...
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    following authorities: the Municipal Borough of Altrincham, the Municipal Borough of Sale, the Municipal Borough of Stretford, Bowdon Urban District, Hale...
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    vacancies created by the Aldermanic election. SALE'S FIRST BOROUGH COUNCIL, Sale & Stretford Guardian, November 8, 1935, p.7 "CHESHIRE", The Manchester...
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    outbreak of the Second World War. Clifford, Stretford & Urmston News, November 9, 1946, p.7 "NORTH OF ENGLAND BOROUGHS". Manchester Guardian. 2 November 1945...
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    Elections to Stretford Council were held on Friday, 1 November 1946. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate...
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    from Ashton-under-Lyne in the east to Stretford in the west, in the borough of Trafford. It survives to a depth of 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) in some places and...
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    of Talbot Road and Warwick Road in Stretford, England. It was designed by architects Bradshaw Gass & Hope of Bolton on behalf of Stretford Municipal Borough...
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    Elections to Stretford Council were held on Saturday, 1 November 1947. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate...
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    Elections to Stretford Council were held on Thursday, 4 May 1972. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to...
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    Elections to Stretford Council were held on Thursday, 13 May 1971. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to...
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    Conservative Party retained overall control of the council. Sale now has four women borough councillors, Sale & Stretford Guardian, May 19, 1950, p.8 CONSERVATIVE...
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    Second World War. Owner-Occupiers Gain In Sale Borough Elections, Sale & Stretford Guardian, November 4, 1938, p.8 CHESHIRE, The Manchester Guardian, November...
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    Elections to Stretford Council were held on Thursday, 7 May 1970. One third of the councillors were up for election, with each successful candidate to...
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    Sale, Greater Manchester (category Geography of Trafford)
    historic county of Cheshire on the south bank of the River Mersey, 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Stretford, 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Altrincham, and...
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  • Tom Ross (politician) (category Leaders of local authorities of England)
    of Trafford, a ceremonial position, during the 2018–2019 municipal year. First elected to the council in 2008, Ross is the councillor for Stretford and...
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    Trafford Park (category Geography of Trafford)
    5 km) southwest of Manchester city centre and 1.3 miles (2.1 km) north of Stretford. Until the late 19th century, it was the ancestral home of the Trafford...
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    DECIDE CONTROL, Sale & Stretford Guardian, May 15, 1964, p.13 89 YEARS COUNCIL SERVICE IS ENDED IN 10 MINUTES, Sale & Stretford Guardian, May 22, 1964...
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  • recommendations. The county boroughs of Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford and Stockport and the municipal boroughs of Stretford and Ashton-under-Lyne...
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    control of the council. Election Results, Manchester Evening News, May 12, 1961, p.4 LIBERALS GAIN THREE SEATS ON SALE BOROUGH COUNCIL, Sale & Stretford Guardian...
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    Failsworth, Prestwich, Stretford, Sale, Droylsden, Old Trafford and Reddish. The city is also contiguous with Salford and its borough but is separated from...
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    Salford (redirect from History of Salford)
    is the main settlement of the wider City of Salford metropolitan borough. Nearby towns in the built-up area include Stretford, Bolton, Sale and Bury with...
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  • the time of their abolition there were three types: County boroughs Municipal or non-county boroughs Rural boroughs Many of the older boroughs could trace...
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    (Included in Municipal Borough of Salford in 1844, County Borough of Salford in 1889, to City of Salford in 1974) Stretford (Stretford Local Board District...
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    Village (part) wards. Retrieved 2009-08-26 A Vision of Britain Through Time : Stretford Municipal Borough Retrieved 2009-08-23 Archived October 25, 2012,...
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    Manchester Rusholme (UK Parliament constituency) (category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1918)
    in 1885, they had formed part of the Stretford Division of Lancashire. The seat was abolished by the Representation of the People Act 1948, with its area...
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