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Fit and proper persons ; ideal and reality in nineteenth-century urban government /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hennock, E. P., 1926-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1973.
Series:	Studies in urban history ; 2.
Subjects:	City council members > England > Birmingham > History. City council members > England > Leeds > History. Municipal government > History.

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