1st Edition
Statutory Authorities for Special Purposes With a Summary of the Development of Local Government Structure
534 Pages
by
Routledge
534 Pages
by
Routledge
534 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1963, this volume is devoted to an analysis of the organisation of the Commissioners of Sewers, the Incorporated Guardians of the Poor, the Turnpike Trusts and the Improvement Commissioners, and depicts the important development of these bodies during the eighteenth century. By examining the constitutional features of these statutory authorities Mr. & Mrs. Webb support... Read more
1. The Court of Sewers. 2. The Incorporated Guardians of the Poor. 3. The Turnpike Trusts. 4. The Improvement Commissioners. 5. A Century and a Half of English Local Government: The Old Principles. 6. The Emergence of the New Principles.
Biography
Sidney Webb, Beatrice Webb
