I.Jeicester County Council

I.JEICESTER COUNTY COUNCIL.

Local Go.ernment Act, 1888, 51 & 52 Vic. c. 41.

Under the abo.e Act, Leicestershire, after the 1st April, the County Council, and the clerk of the peace shall be 1889, for the purposes of the Act, except a certain borough, appointed by such joint committee, and may be removed for which see below (a), became a separate and distinct ad by them (sec. 83-2). ministrative county (sec. 461 b), governed by a County Coun The clerk of the peace for the county shall also be the cil, consisting of chairman, aldermen and councillors (the clerk of the County Council (sec. 83-1). number of councillors being determined by the Local Government Board), to be elected in manner prescribed by The administrative business of the county (which would, the Act (sec. 2). if this Act had not been passed, have been transacted by the The chairman shall, by virtue of his office, be a justice of justices) shall be transacted by the County Council. the peace for the county, without qualification (sec. 46). (a) The following large borough shall for the purposes of The police for the county are under the control of a this Act be an administrative county in itself, to be called standing joint committee of the Quarter Sessions and the a County Borough (sec. 30), of which the municipal autho County Council, appointed as therein mentioned (sec. 9). rity shall have the power of a County Council (sec. 31) The coroners for the county will in future be elected by Leicester.

Meet at the County Rooms, Hotel street, Leicester. Chairman-Hussey Packe esq. Vice-Chairman-Thomas Cope esq.

ALDERMEN. Retire in 1898. Retire in 1901. Charles John Bowles, Loughborough rd. Belgra.e, Leicester John Charles Bassett, Castle street, Leicester Henry Burgess, Middleton Gerard de Lisle, One Barrow, Leicester Hon. & Rev. Augustus Byron, Kirkby Mallory Sir Frederick Thomas Fowke bart. Lowesby hall Samuel Davis. Hinckley Jonathan Glover, Kilby lodge Joseph Griggs, Loughborough William Unwin Heygate, Roecliffe, Loughborough Algernon Hack, Buckminster Thomas Higginson, Leire Sir Henry St. John Halford bart. C.B. Wistow hall SilO Archdale Robert Palmer bart. Wanlip hall William Shipman, Hose Henry Lacon Watson, Sharnford John Puxley White, The Scotlands, Coalville Sidney Wells, Kegworth

COUNCILLORS. Electoral Division. Names & Addresses. Electoral Division. Names & Addresses. Asfordby ...... George William Wells, Ab-Ket- Hugglescote ...... Thomas Humphrey Heward, The tleby, Melton Elms, Hugglescote Ashby-de-Ia-Zoueh ...... Joseph Haehett, Ravenstone Husbands Bosworth ...... J. Perkins, LaughtoD, Rugby Barkby ...... George William Poehin, Rearsby Ibstoek ...... Robert Donald Thomson, Spring- Barrow-upon-Soar ...... Charles Goodacre, Mill lane, Bar- field, Coalville row-on-Soar Kibworth ...... John GeorgeKendall,TheGrange, Barwell ...... Rev. Richard Titley, Barwell Thorpe Langton Belvoir ...... Charles Beasley, Harston Kegworth ...... RiehardFinney Hemington, Derby Billesden ...... William Frederick Miles,Keyham Loughborough- Blaby ...... Samuel Alfred Kirkman, Cosby East or Hastings Ward Alfred Adolphus Bumpus, Her Burbage ...... Benj. Hurst, The Grove,Burbage rick road, Loughborough Castle Donington...... John Gillies Shields, Manor ho. North or StoreI' Ward William Moss, Ashby road, Isley Walton, Derby Loughborough Claybrooke Magna ...... RobertH. H. Jary,Bitteswell hall West or Burton Ward ... William Byerley Paget, South Desford ...... Thomas Worthington, Thornbury fields, Loughborough ho. Up. Tichborne st. Leicester Lutterworth ...... Arthur Bannister, The Elms, Dunton Bassett ...... John Wm. Sanders, Gilmorton Lutterworth Earl Shilton ...... William Hurst, The Grange, Market Bosworth ...... Thomas Cope J.P. Osbaston hall Earl Shilton Market Harborough ...... EdwardKnapp Fisher, St. Mary's, East Nortoll ...... William Henry Kendall,Goadby, Great Bowden Tugby Markfield ...... William Joseph Heel, Groby Enderby ...... Thomas William Everard, St. Melton Mowbray ...... Lionel Lewis Pow ell, The Elms, Mary's road, Knighton Melton Mowbray Gaddesby ...... John Wood, Rotherby, Leicester Moira ...... Henry Inman Betterton, Wood· Gilmorton ...... Herbert Parr Rodgers, Rateliffe ville, Burton-on-Trent road, Knighton, near Leicestr Oadby ...... Samuel A. Marris, St. John's viI. Glen Magna ...... James William Baillie. Ilston Clarendon Park I'd. Knighton, grange, Leicester Leicester Hallaton ...... ThomasBurton,Medbourn grnge. Quorn ...... John Davys Cradock, Quorn ert. Market Harborough Quorndon Hathern ...... WilliamHusbands,Merril grange, Rothley ...... James Wright, Quorndon, Belton, Loughborough Loughborough Hinckley North George Kinton, Leicester road, Sheepy Magna ...... Harrington A. H. Hulton, Twy· Hinckley cross, Atherstone Hinckley South Thomas Aucott, JiI2 Borough, Shepshed ...... Edward Dutton, Springfield hOe Hinckley Charnwood road, Shepshed