Millom Rural District Explained

54.209°N -3.27°WMillom was a rural district in Cumberland in England from 1934 to 1974.

It was formed by a County Review Order in 1934 by the merger of the Millom urban district with most of the Bootle Rural District.[1]

It continued in existence until 1 April 1974, when it was merged by the Local Government Act 1972 to form the Copeland district of Cumbria.[2]

References

  1. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10282044 Millom Rural District at Vision of Britain
  2. HMSO. S.I. 1972/2039