The following is a list of towns in England and Wales which formed local board districts under the Public Health Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict.
Note for table: The districts formed between 1848 and 1858 under the Public Health Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict.
[1] Districts which were already municipal boroughs where the existing town council was constituted as the local board (e.g. Grimsby[2]) are omitted from this list.
[3] Local government district County Created Abolished Successor(s) †Not put into practical operation until 1866.
Local government district County Created Abolished Successor(s) †Had adopted the Act in 1866.