English Local Government Explained

English Local Government should not be confused with Local government in England.

English Local Government is a series of nine books written by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb between 1903 and 1929 concerning UK constitutional and UK administrative law, relating to public services and local councils.

Volumes

1. Book: English Local Government from the Revolution to the Municipal Corporations Act . The Parish and The County . Sidney . Webb . Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield . Beatrice . Webb . Beatrice Webb . . 1906 . https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgove01webbuoft . 0.
2. Book: English Local Government from the Revolution to the Municipal Corporations Act . The Manor and the Borough, Part One . Sidney . Webb . Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield . Beatrice . Webb . Beatrice Webb . . 1908 . https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgov03webbgoog . 0.
3. Book: English Local Government from the Revolution to the Municipal Corporations Act . The Manor and the Borough, Part Two . Sidney . Webb . Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield . Beatrice . Webb . Beatrice Webb . . 1908 . https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgov00webbgoog . 0.
4. Book: English Local Government . Statutory Authorities for Special Purposes . Sidney . Webb . Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield . Beatrice . Webb . Beatrice Webb . . 1922 . https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgov06webbgoog . 0.
5. Book: English Local Government . The Story of the King's Highway . Sidney . Webb . Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield . Beatrice . Webb . Beatrice Webb . . 1913 . https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgove05webb . 0.
6. Book: English Local Government . English Prisons Under Local Government . Sidney . Webb . Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield . Beatrice . Webb . Beatrice Webb . . 1922 . https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgov05webbgoog . 0. With preface by George Bernard Shaw.
7. Book: English Local Government . English Poor Law History. Part I: The Old Poor Law . Sidney . Webb . Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield . Beatrice . Webb . Beatrice Webb . 0 . 1927.
8. Book: English Local Government . English Poor Law History. Part II: The Last Hundred Years, Volume 1 . Sidney . Webb . Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield . Beatrice . Webb . Beatrice Webb . 0 . 1929.
9. Book: English Local Government . English Poor Law History. Part II: The Last Hundred Years, Volume 2 . Sidney . Webb . Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield . Beatrice . Webb . Beatrice Webb . 0 . 1929.
10. volumes 10 and 11 were published separately originally but later included in the series: "English Poor Law Policy" and "The History of Liquor Licensing particularly from 1700 to 1830".

See also

• UK labour law

External links

• Historians or Polemicists? How the Webbs Wrote Their History of the English Poor Laws . Alan J. . Kidd . The Economic History Review . New Series 40 . 3 . August 1987 . 400–417 . Wiley . 10.2307/2596252 . 2596252.