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Old July 21st 09, 07:36 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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In article , (Roland
Perry) wrote:

In message , at 14:05:21
on Tue, 21 Jul 2009,
remarked:
Counties had no clear boundaries in the modern sense before County
Councils were created in 1889.


So what are all those maps I have framed on my wall? Similar to this one
from 1610:


http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb....nfiles/COU_fil
es/ENG/CAM/speed_camshire_1610.htm

Tell us which County Royston was in pre-1889 then.

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Colin Rosenstiel