Municipal Borough of Barnes
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| Administration | |
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| Status: | Urban district (until 1932) Municipal borough (after 1932) |
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| History | |
| Created: | 1894 |
| Abolished: | 1965 |
| Succeeded by: | London Borough of Richmond upon Thames |
| Area | |
| 1894: | 2,518 acres |
| 1965: | 2,521 acres |
| Population | |
| 1901: | 17,821 |
| 1961: | 39,057 |
Barnes was a local government district of Surrey from 1894 to 1965.
It was formed as an urban district in 1894 and became a municipal borough in 1932. It contained the towns of Barnes and Mortlake.
In 1965 it was abolished and the area became part of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
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