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"A wiki for researching the history of local government and administration and the wide range of people involved in such activities."

Welcome to the Local Government history Wikia

A wiki for researching the history of local government and the wide range of people involved in such activities.

Links to other suitable websites, blogs and research are welcome (but will be checked for appropriateness).

While material is welcome 'this is a wiki' and material is subject to the usual possibilities of change.

Fields of coverage

• The geography of local government - regional and lower level electoral and other divisions.
• The history of local government, whether in general or specific areas and bodies.
• Regional and lower level bodies involved in government and administration.
• Participants in the various bodies.
• Photographs, maps and other images.
• Links to other, appropriate, websites and wikis.
• Bibliographies, details of books and other writings.
• Any other topics which fall within the remit of the wiki.

Current development

• The various entries on List of terms for administrative divisions
• What can be done on this Wiki
• Useful websites
• Local government in the Wikiverse
• Developing a wiki covering local government history

Discussion topics

• Researching the history of local government
• Why research the history of local government

Latest activity

Rules for the Wiki

The standard rules of engagement here apply: contributions should also be relevant to the wiki.

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