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Following significant population growth, in part associated with the local lacemaking industry established by John Heathcoat in the early 19th century, Tiverton became a municipal borough in 1835. [5] In the 1860s, after finding the guildhall too small, [6] civic leaders decided to demolish the old building and to erect a new town hall on the ...
A township, in the context of New Jersey local government, refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. As a political entity, a township in New Jersey is a full-fledged municipality, on par with any town, city, borough, or village. They collect property taxes and provide services such as maintaining roads ...
The new Tiverton Library and council offices. Tiverton's revival in recent years began with the construction of the A361 (the North Devon Link Road) in the late 1980s. In the 1990s, an industrial estate was built at Little Gornhay on the north-eastern edge of the town and a junction was added to the Link Road, with a distributor road (now the A396) into the town that has become its main gateway.
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Tiverton Town Hall. The ancient borough of Tiverton in Devon, England, is governed by a mayor and Councillors.. The historic seat of government was Tiverton Guildhall, which was demolished to make way for the surviving Tiverton Town Hall, built in 1864 by Samuel Garth, Mayor of Tiverton 1861-2, to the design of Henry Lloyd, the architect of Exeter St Davids railway station.
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The Tiverton and Mid Devon Gazette's former newsroom on Bampton Street. The Tiverton Gazette is a weekly tabloid local newspaper for the town of Tiverton, Devon. Always published on Tuesdays to coincide with the market day, it first appeared as the Tiverton Gazette and East Devon Herald in 1858. Founder Robert Were was only 22 years old, and ...
Tiverton Four Corners Historic District encompasses the main village center of Tiverton, Rhode Island, United States.The district extends along Main Road north and south from its junction with East Road and Puncatest Neck Road, or West Road.