Kidderminster | |
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Population | |
• 1911 | 24,333 |
• 1931 | 28,917 |
• 1961 | 41,671 |
History | |
• Origin | Ancient borough |
• Created | 1835 |
• Abolished | 1974 |
• Succeeded by | Wyre Forest District |
Status | Municipal borough |
Government | |
• HQ | Kidderminster |
• Motto | DEO JUVANTE ARTE ET INDUSTRIA FLORET' (Latin) "With God's help, it flourishes by art and industry" |
Arms of Kidderminster Borough Council | |
The Municipal Borough of Kidderminster was a local government district in Worcestershire, that existed from 1835 to 1974. It was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, to form part of the Wyre Forest District.
References
- ^ "Population". Kidderminster MB through time. Vision of Britain. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
- "Civic Heraldry of England and Wales - Worcestershire". Civic Heraldry. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
- "United history of Kidderminster". Kidderminster MB through time. Vision of Britain. Archived from the original on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
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