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What are Highway Board minutes?

Local and family history A-Z > Highway Board minutes
  • Highway Board minutesHighway Board minutes record the work of the Highway Boards
  • Highway Boards were established by the Highways Act of 1862. They were responsible for the upkeep of roads within a group of parishes and were able to levy a highway rate
  • The Highway Boards were abolished in 1894
  • For further details, see the Bedfordshire Archives and Records Service guide, Transport Records, Roads and Road Transport

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