Lindsey County Council

Lindsey County Council was the county council of Lindsey, one of the three Parts of Lincolnshire in eastern England. It came into its powers on 1 April 1889 and was abolished on 1 April 1974.[1] The county council was initially based at the County Hall, Lincoln Castle and then, from 1932, based at the County Offices in Lincoln.[2] It was amalgamated with Holland County Council and Kesteven County Council to form the new Lincolnshire County Council in 1974.[3]

Lindsey County Council
History
Founded1 April 1889
Disbanded1 April 1974
Succeeded byLincolnshire County Council
Meeting place
County Offices, Lincoln

References edit

  1. ^ Local government in England and Wales: A Guide to the New System. London: HMSO. 1974. ISBN 0-11-750847-0.
  2. ^ "The early history of Lincolnshire County Council Offices, Newland, Lincoln". Lincolnshire Past and Present Issue 108 Summer 2017. Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Historical Background". Lincoln Family History Society. Retrieved 28 August 2022.