English Local Government
{{Short description|Series of books on UK constitutional and administrative law}}
{{distinguish|Local government in England}}
English Local Government is a series of nine books written by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb between 1903 and 1929 concerning UK constitutional and UK administrative law, relating to public services and local councils.
Volumes
- {{cite book |title=English Local Government from the Revolution to the Municipal Corporations Act |chapter=The Parish and The County |first1=Sidney |last1=Webb |author-link1=Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield |first2=Beatrice |last2=Webb |author-link2=Beatrice Webb |publisher=Longmans Green & Co. |date=1906 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgove01webbuoft |display-authors=0}}
- {{cite book |title=English Local Government from the Revolution to the Municipal Corporations Act |chapter=The Manor and the Borough, Part One |first1=Sidney |last1=Webb |author-link1=Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield |first2=Beatrice |last2=Webb |author-link2=Beatrice Webb |publisher=Longmans Green & Co. |date=1908 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgov03webbgoog |display-authors=0}}
- {{cite book |title=English Local Government from the Revolution to the Municipal Corporations Act |chapter=The Manor and the Borough, Part Two |first1=Sidney |last1=Webb |author-link1=Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield |first2=Beatrice |last2=Webb |author-link2=Beatrice Webb |publisher=Longmans Green & Co. |date=1908 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgov00webbgoog |display-authors=0}}
- {{cite book |title=English Local Government |chapter=Statutory Authorities for Special Purposes |first1=Sidney |last1=Webb |author-link1=Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield |first2=Beatrice |last2=Webb |author-link2=Beatrice Webb |publisher=Longmans Green & Co. |date=1922 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgov06webbgoog |display-authors=0}}
- {{cite book |title=English Local Government |chapter=The Story of the King's Highway |first1=Sidney |last1=Webb |author-link1=Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield |first2=Beatrice |last2=Webb |author-link2=Beatrice Webb |publisher=Longmans Green & Co. |date=1913 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgove05webb |display-authors=0}}
- {{cite book |title=English Local Government |chapter=English Prisons Under Local Government |first1=Sidney |last1=Webb |author-link1=Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield |first2=Beatrice |last2=Webb |author-link2=Beatrice Webb |publisher=Longmans Green & Co. |date=1922 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/englishlocalgov05webbgoog |display-authors=0}} With preface by George Bernard Shaw.
- {{cite book |title=English Local Government |chapter=English Poor Law History. Part I: The Old Poor Law |first1=Sidney |last1=Webb |author-link1=Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield |first2=Beatrice |last2=Webb |author-link2=Beatrice Webb |display-authors=0 |date=1927}}
- {{cite book |title=English Local Government |chapter=English Poor Law History. Part II: The Last Hundred Years, Volume 1 |first1=Sidney |last1=Webb |author-link1=Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield |first2=Beatrice |last2=Webb |author-link2=Beatrice Webb |display-authors=0 |date=1929}}
- {{cite book |title=English Local Government |chapter=English Poor Law History. Part II: The Last Hundred Years, Volume 2 |first1=Sidney |last1=Webb |author-link1=Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield |first2=Beatrice |last2=Webb |author-link2=Beatrice Webb |display-authors=0 |date=1929}}
- volumes 10 and 11 were published separately originally but later included in the series: "English Poor Law Policy" and "The History of Liquor Licensing particularly from 1700 to 1830".
See also
External links
- {{cite journal |title=Historians or Polemicists? How the Webbs Wrote Their History of the English Poor Laws |first=Alan J. |last=Kidd |journal=The Economic History Review |volume=New Series 40 |issue=3 |date=August 1987 |pages=400–417 |publisher=Wiley |doi=10.2307/2596252 |jstor=2596252}}