Lindsey County Council Explained

Lindsey County Council
Coa Pic:Arms of Lindsey County Council.svg
Foundation:1 April 1889
Disbanded:1 April 1974
Succeeded By:Lincolnshire County Council
Session Room:Lincolnshire County Council - geograph.org.uk - 108767.jpg
Meeting Place:County Offices, Lincoln

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]

Notes and References

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

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