Municipal Borough of Sale

Sale

Sale Town Hall

Sale within Cheshire in 1970
Area
 • 1891[1]2,006 acres (8.12 km2)
 • 1931[2]3,629 acres (14.69 km2)
 • 1961[2]3,629 acres (14.69 km2)
Population
 • 1891[1]9,644
 • 1931[2]28,071
 • 1971[2]55,749
History
 • Created1867
 • Abolished1974
 • Succeeded byMetropolitan Borough of Trafford
StatusLocal board of health 1867–1894

Urban district 1894–1935

Municipal borough 1935–1974
Government
 • HQSale Town Hall
 • MottoSalus et Felicitas (Health and happiness)
Coat of arms of Sale Borough Council

Sale was, from 1867 to 1974, a district in Cheshire, England. The district had in turn the status of local government district, urban district and municipal borough. Its area now forms part of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester.

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  2. ^ a b c d "Sale UD/MB", Vision of Britain, University of Portsmouth, retrieved 17 August 2008