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Counties of England and Westmorland

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Difference between Counties of England and Westmorland

Counties of England vs. Westmorland

The counties of England are areas used for the purposes of administrative, geographical, cultural or political demarcation. Westmorland (formerly also spelt Westmoreland;R. Wilkinson The British Isles, Sheet The British Isles. even older spellings are Westmerland and Westmereland) is a historic county in north west England.

Similarities between Counties of England and Westmorland

Counties of England and Westmorland have 17 things in common (in Unionpedia): Administrative county, Ceremonial counties of England, Coat of arms, College of Arms, County borough, County Durham, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, Historic counties of England, Lancashire, Local Government Act 1888, Local Government Act 1972, Quarter session, Rutland, Yorkshire, 1990s United Kingdom local government reform.

Administrative county

An administrative county was an administrative division in England and Wales and Ireland from 1888 to 1974, used for the purposes of local government.

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Ceremonial counties of England

The ceremonial counties, also referred to as the lieutenancy areas of England, are areas of England to which a Lord Lieutenant is appointed.

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard.

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College of Arms

The College of Arms, sometimes referred to as the College of Heralds, is a royal corporation consisting of professional officers of arms, with jurisdiction over England, Wales, Northern Ireland and some Commonwealth realms.

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County borough

County borough is a term introduced in 1889 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (excluding Scotland), to refer to a borough or a city independent of county council control.

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County Durham

County Durham (locally) is a county in North East England.

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Cumberland

Cumberland is a historic county of North West England that had an administrative function from the 12th century until 1974.

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Cumbria

Cumbria is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Historic counties of England

The historic counties of England are areas that were established for administration by the Normans, in many cases based on earlier kingdoms and shires created by the Anglo-Saxons and others.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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Local Government Act 1888

The Local Government Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c.41) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which established county councils and county borough councils in England and Wales.

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Local Government Act 1972

The Local Government Act 1972 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom that reformed local government in England and Wales on 1 April 1974.

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Quarter session

The courts of quarter sessions or quarter sessions were local courts traditionally held at four set times each year in the Kingdom of England (including Wales) from 1388 until 1707, then in 18th-century Great Britain, in the later United Kingdom, and in other dominions of the British Empire.

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Rutland

Rutland is a landlocked county in the East Midlands of England, bounded to the west and north by Leicestershire, to the northeast by Lincolnshire and the southeast by Northamptonshire.

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Yorkshire

Yorkshire (abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a historic county of Northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom.

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1990s United Kingdom local government reform

The structure of local government in the United Kingdom underwent large changes in the 1990s.

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Counties of England and Westmorland Comparison

Counties of England has 172 relations, while Westmorland has 108. As they have in common 17, the Jaccard index is 6.07% = 17 / (172 + 108).

References

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