1889 West Suffolk County Council election

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Elections to the first West Suffolk County Council were held on Thursday 24 January 1889. [1]

There were 39 electoral divisions:

DivisionNominationNominationElected
Boxton
Bildeston
Bures St Mary
Clare
Cavendish
Glemsford
Haverhill
Hadleigh
Hundon
Ixworth
Lavenham
Lawshall
Long Melford
Waldingfield
Bury St Edmunds
Sudbury
Thurlow

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References

  1. The Essex County Standard, etc., 19 January 1889, Page 5. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-essex-county-standard-etc-1889-wes/76982311/  : accessed 22 March 2024), clip page for 1889 West Suffolk council election 2 by user 09ndodge