Boston Rural District

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Boston was a rural district in Holland, Lincolnshire from 1894 to 1974. It was formed from the Boston rural sanitary district by the Local Government Act 1894 and did not include the municipal borough of Boston. The part of Boston RSD which was in Lindsey formed the Sibsey Rural District. In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, it was merged with Boston in a new borough of Boston. [1]

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References

  1. "Boston RD through time | Census tables with data for the Local Govern…". archive.ph. 24 December 2012. Archived from the original on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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