In 1990 Croydon Council with the then London Regional Transport ( LRT ) put the project to Parliament and the Croydon Tramlink Act 1994 resulted, which gave LRT the power to build and run Tramlink.

The background to this purchase relates to the requirement that TfL ( who took over from London Regional Transport in 2000 ) compensates TCL for the consequences of any changes to the fares and ticketing policy introduced since 1996.

To give another example, the validity of a pass on London Regional Transport services is until the end of the " transport day " -- that is to say, until 4: 30 am on the day after the " expiry " date stamped on the pass.

The area of responsibility was reduced to that of the Greater London administrative area in 1970 when the Greater London Council, and then London Regional Transport took over responsibility.

London Regional Transport was the transport authority from 29 June 1984 to 2 July 2000.

The new authority, London Regional Transport ( LRT ), again came under direct state control, reporting to the Secretary of State for Transport.

It gained most of its functions from its predecessor London Regional Transport in 2000.

UNRRA Headquarters was in Washington, D. C., and the European Regional Office was set up in London.

London, Brighton, Liverpool, and Manchester being the largest and the cities with the biggest gay populations ( Liverpool's LGBT population being 94, 000 by mid-2009 according to the North West Regional Development Agency.

The GLC did not take control of public transport from the London Transport Board until 1970 and lost control to London Regional Transport in 1984.

The Metropolitan Green Belt around London was first proposed by the Greater London Regional Planning Committee in 1935.

Several towns in New London County have organized the Southeastern Connecticut Regional Resources Recovery Authority.

New London Union Station is served by Amtrak's Northeast Regional and Acela Express regional rail services, plus Shore Line East ( SLE ) commuter rail service.

The Groton-New London Airport is located in neighboring Groton, and two major airports – T. F. Green and Bradley International Airport are within 75 minutes driving time, as is the smaller Tweed New Haven Regional Airport.

Pinner has four tiers of government: Harrow Council ( Local ), The London Assembly ( Regional ), Parliament ( National ), and the European Parliament ( Continental ).

The service is operated by London Tramlink, an arm of Transport for London ( TfL ).

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The DLR is operated under a concession awarded by Transport for London to Serco Limited, part of the Serco Group.

The system is owned by Docklands Light Rail Limited, part of the London Rail division of Transport for London.

Transport links have improved significantly, with the Isle of Dogs gaining a tube connection via the Jubilee Line Extension ( opened 1999 ) and the DLR being extended to Beckton, Lewisham, London City Airport, North Woolwich and Stratford.

The term Greater London was used well before 1965, particularly to refer to the area covered by the Metropolitan Police District ( such as in the 1901 census ), the area of the Metropolitan Water Board ( favoured by the London County Council for statistics ), the London Passenger Transport Area and the area defined by the Registrar General as the Greater London Conurbation.

They became part of an integrated transport system in 1933 when the London Passenger Transport Board ( LPTB ) or London Transport was created.

Since 2003 LUL has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Transport for London ( TfL ), the statutory corporation responsible for most aspects of the transport system in Greater London, which is run by a board and a commissioner appointed by the Mayor of London.

* Frank Pick, Managing Director of the Underground Group from 1928 and Chief Executive of the London Passenger Transport Board from its creation in 1933 until 1940.

* Lord Ashfield, chairman of the Underground Electric Railways Company of London ( UERL ) from 1910 to 1933 and chairman of the London Passenger Transport Board ( LPTB ) from 1933 to 1947.

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* J. Tate London, The " 1991 Amendments " to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: Protection for Native Lands ?, 8 Stan.

The Charlottetown Conference ended with an agreement to meet the following month in Quebec City, where more formal discussions ensued, culminating with meetings in London and the signing of the British North America Act.

The patriation of the Canadian constitution was achieved in 1982 when the British and Canadian parliaments passed parallel acts: the Canada Act, 1982 ( 1982, c. 11 ), in London, and the Constitution Act, 1982, in Ottawa.

Dublin suffered a period of political and economic decline during the 19th century following the Act of Union of 1800, under which the seat of government was transferred to the Westminster Parliament in London.

Enya was awarded the World's Best-Selling Irish Act award at the World Music Awards in London on 19 November 2006.

* Whigs and Hunters: The Origin of the Black Act, London: Allen Lane, 1975 ; with a new postscript, Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1977 ; London: Breviary Stuff Publications, 2012.

The London Traffic Act 1924 was a result of the Commission.

Greater London was formally created by the London Government Act 1963, which took force on 1 April 1965, replacing the former administrative counties of Middlesex and London, adding the City of London, which was not under the London County Council, and absorbing parts of Kent, Surrey, Essex and Hertfordshire.

The Greater London Council was abolished in 1986 by the Local Government Act 1985.

The Greater London Authority, London Assembly and the directly elected Mayor of London were created in 2000 by the Greater London Authority Act 1999.

Moving to London in 1945, following the repeal of the Witchcraft Act of 1736 he became intent on propagating this religion, attracting media attention and writing about it in High Magic's Aid ( 1949 ), Witchcraft Today ( 1954 ) and The Meaning of Witchcraft ( 1959 ).

They were amended when, in 1965 under the London Government Act 1963, East Barnet Urban District and Barnet Urban District were abolished and their area was transferred to Greater London to form part of the present-day London Borough of Barnet.

Neither the Conditions of Carriage nor Schedule 17 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999, which states how and when penalty fares can be issued, allow the issue of a penalty fare to a traveller who had already paid the correct fare for their journey.

The former title comes from a father and son who were paid to wander around the Mansion House are in London wearing oversized hats that contained advertisements.

A similar path was pursued by the Bee Gees, formed in Brisbane, but whose first album Bee Gees ' 1st ( 1967 ), recorded in London, gave them three major hit singles and contained folk, rock and psychedelic elements, heavily influenced by the Beatles.

Its thirty-four acres ran along the northern side of the London Road, Isleworth and contained a natural spring, which was an important attraction to him.

Its fourteen minutes consisted of a number of scenes depicting Tate filming Eye of the Devil, dancing in nightclubs and sightseeing around London, and also contained a brief interview with her.

*( with Nicholas Cohen ), The growth of hunger: a new politics of agriculture, London: Boyars, 1980-This book is based on René Dumont ’ s ideas as contained in the 1975 publ.

In 1828, William Clarke in London published the second edition of The Boy's Own Book, which included the rules of rounders and which contained the first printed description in English of a bat and ball base-running game played on a diamond.

It was also located close to the royal seat of power at Westminster, and is largely contained within the City of Westminster ( one of the 32 London boroughs ).

The former monastic library of Worcester contained a considerable number of manuscripts which are, among other libraries, now scattered over Cambridge, London ( British Library ), Oxford Bodleian, and the Cathedral library at Worcester of today.

In another of his books Strata Identified by Organized Fossils ( London 1816-1819 ) he recognised that strata contained distinct fossil assemblages which could be used to match rocks across regions.

An electoral ward named Crystal Palace and Crystal Palace Park are entirely contained within the London Borough of Bromley.

Whitechapel Road itself was not particularly squalid through most of this period — it was the warrens of small dark streets branching from it that contained the greatest suffering, filth and danger, such as Dorset Street ( now a private alley but once described as " the worst street in London "), Thrawl Street, Berners Street ( renamed Henriques Street ), Wentworth Street and others.

The London house contained the bulk of his library, while he kept most of his instruments at Clapham Common, where he carried out most of his experiments.

Ashlyns School, a large building built in 1935 which contained the former The Foundling Hospital, which relocated from London in the 1920s.

A quarter of the plays produced on the London stage between 1660 and 1700 contained breeches roles.

The low-lying county contained the wealthy and politically independent City of London on its southern boundary and was dominated by it from a very early time.

Of the six hundreds, Ossulstone contained the districts closest to the City of London.

This would have been alongside the main Roman road from London to Colchester and used as a stop over point on the long journey, another notable find during the excavation was a Votive Offering pool in the grounds of the temple, the pool contained several artefacts that would have been offered to the gods.

Traditionally, Europe's major opera houses built in the 19th century contained between about 1, 500 to 3, 000 seats, examples being Brussels ' La Monnaie ( after renovations, with 1, 700 seats ), Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater ( with 1, 636 ), Warsaw's Grand Theatre ( the main auditorium with 1, 841 ), Paris ' Opéra Garnier ( with 2, 200 ), the Royal Opera House in London ( with 2, 268 ) and the Vienna State Opera ( the new auditorium with reduced capacity of 2, 280 ).

It contained 248 names and addresses of individuals and businesses in London ; telephone numbers were not used at the time as subscribers were asked for by name at the exchange.

This large body contained lawyers, peers and members of the Church, many of whom lived far from London.

In this category was Cat Stevens, in London, who began, much like the Byrds in the United States, but toned down the sound more frequently, with acoustic instruments, performing songs that contained concern for the environment, war, and the future of the world in general.

The gold penny was the issue introduced, with a value of twenty pence, with the obverse showing the king enthroned, with the legend ( King Henry III ), while the reverse contained a long cross extending to the edge, with a flower in each quarter, and the moneyer's name in the legend, thus ( William of London ).