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Type of entity
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Staines Local Board of Health
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History
The Staines parish vestry managed a fire engine from the 18th century. The Local Board was formed in 1872 and became an Urban District Council in 1894. The Local Board took over local administration responsibilities, including management of a local fire service, from the parish vestry.