Lowest tier of administration within a sovereign state

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A parish council meeting. Colour process print after C.L. Jessen (Jessen-Deetzbüll), 1905.

A poorly run town compared to a well run town in Ethiopia. Colour lithograph, ca. 2000.

Domine dirige nos / [Corporation of the City of London].

Sir John Simon (?) in his role as the first Medical Officer of Health for the City of London putting pressure on the Corporation of London to act upon the pestilential conditions of the graveyards in the City. Lithograph by Bolus, 1851.

On the evils of disunity in central and local administration especially with relation to the metropolis and also on the new centralisation for the people together with improvements in codifications and in legislative procedure / by Edwin Chadwick.

Local government law and administration in England and Wales / by the Right Honourable the Lord Macmillan, and other lawyers.

The borough, urban and rural councillor / by Neville Hobson.

The elements of local government establishment work / by a study group of the Institute of Public Administration.

El libro del Cabildo de la Ciudad del Cuzco / edición de Laura González Pujana ; introducción de Guillermo Lohmann Villena.

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Local Government

Images from the collections

Images referencing Local Government

Works from the collections

On the evils of disunity in central and local administration especially with relation to the metropolis and also on the new centralisation for the people together with improvements in codifications and in legislative procedure / by Edwin Chadwick.

Local government law and administration in England and Wales / by the Right Honourable the Lord Macmillan, and other lawyers.

The borough, urban and rural councillor / by Neville Hobson.

The elements of local government establishment work / by a study group of the Institute of Public Administration.

El libro del Cabildo de la Ciudad del Cuzco / edición de Laura González Pujana ; introducción de Guillermo Lohmann Villena.

Local Government

Images from the collections

Images referencing Local Government

Works from the collections

On the evils of disunity in central and local administration especially with relation to the metropolis and also on the new centralisation for the people together with improvements in codifications and in legislative procedure / by Edwin Chadwick.

Local government law and administration in England and Wales / by the Right Honourable the Lord Macmillan, and other lawyers.

The borough, urban and rural councillor / by Neville Hobson.

The elements of local government establishment work / by a study group of the Institute of Public Administration.

El libro del Cabildo de la Ciudad del Cuzco / edición de Laura González Pujana ; introducción de Guillermo Lohmann Villena.

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