Wigginton Parish Council

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Wigginton Parish Council

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Wigginton Parish Council; 1894-present

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1894-present

      History

      Wigginton Parish Council was officially created when the Local Government Act of 1894 formed Parish Councils. The new Parish Councils assumed responsibility for local civic and social welfare which was previously managed through ecclesiastical parishes.

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      Legal status

      Local Government Act of 1894 forming Parish Councils

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Parish Council represents the local community at council level and is responsible for local matters such as planning applications as well as local facilities including the upkeep of public spaces in the village.

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      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Wigginton Parish Council was officially created when the Local Government Act of 1894 formed Parish Councils. The new Parish Councils assumed responsibility for local civic and social welfare which was previously managed through ecclesiastical parishes.

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      Access points area

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      Occupations

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      GB0192-732

      Institution identifier

      GB0192

      Rules and/or conventions used

      International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa

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          VCH

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