1st Edition

Geography and Regional Administration England and Wales 1830–1968

By T. W. Freeman Copyright 1968
198 Pages
by Routledge

198 Pages
by Routledge

198 Pages
by Routledge

At the time of the publication of this book in its fourth edition in 1969, Ireland was alone globally in having experienced a decline of population for more than a century. National movements in Wales and Scotland made the story of the Irish Republic’s first fifty years increasingly interesting. Traditional and conservative as Ireland’s life may have seemed in the late 20 th Century it had... Read more

1.Aspects of Local Government 2. Boroughs of the 1830s 3. Town and Country from the 1850s 4. Counties and County Boroughs 5. The Local Government Commission of 1958 6. The Special Problem of London 7. Places and People.

Biography

T. W. Freeman was Reader in Economic Geography at the University of Manchester. 

Original Review of Geography and Regional Administration:

‘…this is a very useful, concise treatment…The appraisal of the voluminous source material has been a major task and has produced a clear narrative with a wealth of general information and a wide range of detailed examples.’ Norman R. Elliott, Scottish Geographical Magazine, Volume 85, Issue 2 (1969).