Metropolitan-borough Definition

Metropolitan-borough Sentence Examples

• At the close of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century a large number of electric light companies came into existence, and some of the metropolitan borough councils, and local authorities within Greater London, also undertook the supply.

• The parliamentary arrangements of each metropolitan borough are indicated in the separate articles on the boroughs.

• A detached portion of the parliamentary division of Hornsey, Middlesex, is in the metropolitan borough of Hackney.

• Part of the Wimbledon parliamentary division of Surrey is in the metropolitan borough of Wandsworth.

• The metropolitan borough councils make one general rate, which includes the amount necessary to meet their own expenditure, as well as to meet the demands of the various precepting authorities.