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  • Commissioners of Supply were local administrative bodies in Scotland from 1667 to 1930. Originally established in each sheriffdom to collect tax, they...
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    Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929 (category Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning Scotland)
    large burghs and counties of cities. Commissioners of Supply had been established for each county in 1667, but had lost most of their powers to the county...
    11 KB (1,064 words) - 22:18, 10 August 2024
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    Dunbarton County Constabulary were formed in 1857 by the Commissioners of Supply for the County of Dunbarton. In 1890 elected county councils were established...
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    power of the major lordships. In the 17th century, the creation of Justices of Peace and Commissioners of Supply helped to increase the effectiveness of local...
    112 KB (13,333 words) - 22:39, 23 August 2024
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    Fife (redirect from Kingdom of Fife)
    in 1817 as the county's sheriff court and meeting place for the commissioners of supply, replacing the town's medieval tolbooth which had performed the...
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    December of that year, and the roads managed by the Commissioners and other property relating thereto was transferred to the Commissioners of Supply (except...
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    1667 Commissioners of Supply were established for each shire, which would serve as the main administrative body for the area until the creation of county...
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    In commerce, supply chain management (SCM) deals with a system of procurement (purchasing raw materials/components), operations management, logistics and...
    108 KB (12,554 words) - 21:16, 22 August 2024
  • Electricity Commissioners were a department of the United Kingdom government's Ministry of Transport, which regulated the electricity supply industry from...
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    chaired by the convener of the county, a position formerly held by the convener of the Commissioners of Supply. The final Convener of the county to have chaired...
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    place for the commissioners of supply. Robert Haldane-Duncan, 3rd Earl of Camperdown, a Liberal peer, was appointed the first chairman of the county council...
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    Argyll (redirect from County of Argyll)
    act also confirmed the town of Inveraray's position as "head burgh" of the enlarged shire. In 1667, Commissioners of Supply were established for each shire...
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    Banffshire (redirect from County of Banff)
    1667 Commissioners of Supply were established for each shire, which would serve as the main administrative body for the area until the creation of county...
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    judicial functions. In 1667 Commissioners of Supply were appointed in each sheriffdom to collect the land tax. The commissioners eventually assumed other...
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    Commissioners of Supply were established in 1667 to act as the main administrative body for the shire. In 1822 the sheriff court and meeting place of...
    39 KB (2,618 words) - 20:58, 30 July 2024
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    Education Act 1696 (category Acts of the Parliament of Scotland)
    members of the commissioners of supply are empowered to do it and assess the new tax. if the new tax is not paid, the debt is doubled, letters of horning...
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    medieval times, supplemented by commissioners of supply from 1667 and then by a county council from 1890. Perthshire was one of the largest counties, whereas...
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    headquarters of Aberdeen Corporation also served as the county's main courthouse and meeting place of the commissioners of supply. Alexander Morison Gordon of Newton...
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    and be the meeting place for the commissioners. The county council was created in 1890, taking most of the commissioners' functions. From 1890 until 1930...
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    but the change was short-lived, being reverted again in 1509. Commissioners of Supply were established in 1667 to act as the main administrative body...
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