Metropolitan Board of Works, a board constituted in 1855 by 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, and elected by vestries and district boards, who in their turn were elected by the ratepayers. The powers, duties, and liabilities of the board were transferred to the London County Council by s. 40, sub-s. 8, of the Local Government Act, 1888.
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