Metropolitan borough
A Metropolitan Borough (or Metropolitan District) is a type of local government district in England, covering urban areas within Metropolitan Counties.
Origin of the term
Between 1899 and 1965, Metropolitan boroughs were the sub-divisions of the County of London. When Greater London was created in 1965 they were replaced with larger London boroughs.
Related Topics:
1899 - 1965 - County of London - Greater London - London borough
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