| Fulham District Board of Works | |||||||||||||
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| 1855–1886 | |||||||||||||
| • Type | District | ||||||||||||
| Legislature | Fulham District Board of Works | ||||||||||||
| Historical era | 19th century | ||||||||||||
• Established | 1855 | ||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1886 | ||||||||||||
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| Today part of | London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham | ||||||||||||
Fulham was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1886. It was formed by the Metropolis Management Act 1855 and was governed by the Fulham District Board of Works, which consisted of elected vestrymen from the parishes of Fulham and Hammersmith.
It was in the part of the county of Middlesex that was within the area of the Metropolitan Board of Works. It occupied broadly the same area as ancient parish of Fulham and that of the current London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.