West Suffolk County Council

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West Suffolk County Council
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History
Founded1 April 1889
Disbanded1 April 1974
Succeeded by Suffolk County Council
Meeting place
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New Shire Hall, Bury St Edmunds

West Suffolk County Council was the county council of the administrative county of West Suffolk in east England. It came into its powers on 1 April 1889 and acted as the governing authority for the county until it was amalgamated with East Suffolk County Council to form Suffolk County Council in 1974. [1] The county council was based at the Shire Hall Complex in Bury St Edmunds. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Ipswich mayor refutes Bury St Edmunds' county town title claim as 'not in the same league'". East Anglia Times. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  2. ↑ Historic England. "Old Shire Hall, Bury St Edmunds (1460009)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 8 October 2019.


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