King Charles I granted the Borough of Kidderminster a Charter in 1636.

The third and lowest tier was established as the civil parish: in Folkestone ’ s case, because it held a Town Charter, and when the then Folkestone Borough Council was abolished, Councillors elected to represent Folkestone's wards were designated as the Town's Charter Trustees, responsible for electing a Town Mayor.

For grades K through 12, public school students attend the Princeton Regional Schools, a regional school district shared with the Borough of Princeton, or the Princeton Charter School ( grades K-8 ), located in the township.

The Borough of Spotswood has adopted the Mayor-Council Plan B under the provisions of the Optional Municipal Charter Law of 1950 ( Faulkner Act ).

The Borough of Woodland Park was chartered by the State of New Jersey to function under a variation of the Faulkner Act's, Small Municipality Plan C of the Option Municipal Charter Law form of government.

Mountainside Borough is governed by a Mayor-Council form of government as authorized through the Option Municipal Charter Law ( commonly called the Faulkner Act ).

Two years later, on 2 June 1896, the town was granted a Charter of Incorporation and the area covered by the Urban District Council became a Municipal Borough.

John and James Platt were the largest subscribers for promoting Oldham from a township to a Borough, pledging £ 100 ( more than double the next largest sum ) in advance towards any expenses which may have been incurred by the Royal Charter.

The Greater New York Charter of 1897 designated Marble Hill as part of the Borough of Manhattan.

In the 1980s, Dacorum District Council successfully lobbied to be recognised as the successor for the Royal Charter establishing the Borough of Hemel Hempstead and thus regained the Mayor and its Aldermen and became Dacorum Borough Council.

In 1204 King John granted Charter to the Borough which permitted an annual eight-day fair, commencing on 14 August, the vigil of the Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady ( 15 August ), in which " all might enjoy the liberties and quittances customary in the fair at Winchester ".

On 1 January 1944 the Whitley and Monkseaton Urban District became the Whitley Bay Urban District and on 5 March 1954 it was granted its Royal Charter of Incorporation as the Borough of Whitley Bay.

In 1559 a Charter of Incorporation, established a free Borough and Parliamentary representation, but was made conditional on improvements being made to the port.

In the UK, Bournemouth Borough Council endorsed the Charter in 2008.

The first Borough Charter was granted in 1284 to Rhys ap Meredydd who was given the right to hold a weekly market.

In 1928, the Borough was granted City status by Royal Charter.

On 2 February 1868, Queen Victoria granted a Charter of Incorporation, defining St Helens officially as a Municipal Borough.

In 1191 Robert de Ros granted Helmsley its Borough Charter, which established it as the market town.

* British Pathe-"' Ex Glande Quercus ' ( From Acorn to Oak ) Prince George presents Charter of Incorporation of Southgate, London's latest Borough "

In 1936 Malden and Coombe was granted full Borough status, with its own Mayor, and had the rare distinction of a civic mace bearing the royal insignia of King Edward VIII.

In 1998, despite the BBFC ban, Camden London Borough Council granted the film a license.

Evans's argument appears to show that there can be no vague identities ( e. g. " Princeton = Princeton Borough "), but as Lewis ( 1988 ) makes clear, Evans takes for granted that there are in fact vague identities, and that any proof to the contrary cannot be right.

* The Borough of Liverpool, along with Liverpool Castle, is granted to Robert de Holland.

The status of Royal Borough was granted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1963, which was converted into the title of Royal Town in 1974.

Arms granted to the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea in 1955

Arms were originally granted to the London Borough by letters patent dated 1 October 1965.

The coat of arms for the London Borough of Hillingdon was granted on 22 March 1965.

That petition was granted and, early in 1901, the Borough government was organized.

Although not granted by the College of Arms, this icon was adopted for the former Municipal Borough of Ossett.

In 2004 the Metropolitan Borough Council announced that they had granted permission for a developer to build 16 homes next to Staley Hall.

The coat of arms of the former County Borough of Oldham council, granted 7 November 1894, based upon those of an ancient local family Oldham ( surname ) | surnamed Oldham.

The former Borough of Salford, which included Broughton, Pendleton and Kersal, was granted honorific city status in 1926 ; it has a resident population of 72, 750 and occupies an area of.

The earliest documented reference to the town is from 1290, when it was granted its charter as a Free Borough by Baron Hamon de Massey V. The charter allowed a weekly market to be held, and it is possible that de Massey established the town to generate income through taxes on trade and tolls.

In 1961 the Borough Council applied to the College of Arms for a formal coat of arms, which was granted by Letters patent.

The motto, granted on 14 February 1852 to the former Borough of Blackburn, is poignant as Blackburn, once a small town, had risen to importance through the energy and enterprise of her spinners and manufacturers, combined with the skill and labour of her operatives.

Henry VIII in 1512 granted the right to charge harbour dues, and King James I granted the town the status of a Borough in 1614.

In 1889, Bolton was granted County Borough status and became self-governing and independent from Lancashire County Council jurisdiction.

The petition was successful and on 21 September 1935 Sale UD was granted borough status, and became the Municipal Borough of Sale.

Portions of the township were taken to form Cape Island Borough ( March 8, 1848, now known as Cape May city ), Cape May Point borough ( created April 19, 1878, restored to Lower Township on April 8, 1896, recreated April 6, 1908 ), Holly Beach ( April 14, 1885, now part of Wildwood city ), South Cape May ( August 27, 1894, restored to Lower Township after the borough was dissolved on April 30, 1945 ), Wildwood Crest ( April 6, 1910 ) and North Cape May ( March 19, 1928, restored to Lower Township after it was dissolved on April 30, 1945 ).

Portions of the township have been taken to form Anglesea Borough ( on June 13, 1885 ; now North Wildwood City ), Avalon Borough ( April 18, 1892 ), Wildwood ( May 1, 1895 ), Stone Harbor Borough ( April 3, 1914 ) and West Wildwood ( April 21, 1920 ).

Thirteen years later, in 1885, the Borough of North Plainfield was created from a section of the subdivided land.

Furthermore, Pyle introduced the manufacture of brick, planned and installed the first public water system, was President of the West Grove Improvement Company which financed the construction of the casket factory in 1885, served on Borough Council and was Burgess ( Mayor ) from 1900-1903.

The sign perpetuating the myth. Rutledge was founded in 1885 by a group of Philadelphia businessmen, and incorporated as a Borough in 1887.

Although the title " Royal Town " was still used, the municipality created in 1885 was not itself a Royal Borough.

He died in 1885, and was buried in the Borough Cemetery in Belfast.

The authorities declared the Mosgiel Town District in 1882 and constituted a Borough Council in 1885.

When established in 1885 the constituency included the parishes of Wimbledon, Merton, Mitcham and Morden-equivalent today to the whole of the London Borough of Merton.

Following the Redistribution of Seats Act in 1885, which sought to eliminate constituencies with more than one MP and give greater representation to urban areas, the Borough of Sheffield was sub-divided.