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The first election to the council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing authorities until it came into its powers on 1 April 1974. Throughout the council's existence the majority of the seats on the council were held by
316:, whose councils perform the functions which had previously been divided between the county and district councils. The area of Glyndŵr was divided between three principal areas with effect from 1 April 1996: the majority went to
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County
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prior to the reforms, whereas all the other parts of the new district had been in
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308:In 1996 the district was abolished under the
282:The Edeyrnion Rural District had been in the
434:"The Districts in Wales (Names) Order 1973"
305:in the late 14th and early 15th centuries.
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267:parish from Wrexham Rural District
38:. For the paramilitary group, see
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549:. 29 February 1996. p. 3066.
310:Local Government (Wales) Act 1994
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301:, who had lived in the area at
27:Former district of Clwyd, Wales
1685:Wrexham Maelor Borough Council
1361:Wrexham County Borough Council
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114: • Succeeded by
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297:The district was named after
1779:1974 establishments in Wales
967:Conwy County Borough Council
529:. 17 May 1974. p. 6050.
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403:"Local Government Act 1972"
383:Denbighshire County Council
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178: • County Council
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36:Wrexham Glyndŵr University
34:. For the university, see
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71:: Council's headquarters
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260:Wrexham Rural District
230:Ceiriog Rural District
104: • Abolished
1547:Delyn Borough Council
669:Preseli Pembrokeshire
475:The National Archives
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413:The National Archives
284:administrative county
277:Ruthin Rural District
170:Contained within
1409:Clwyd County Council
500:The Elections Centre
94: • Created
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213:from 1974 to 1996.
69:County Hall, Ruthin
589:districts of Wales
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318:Denbighshire
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281:
258:parish from
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119:Denbighshire
98:1 April 1975
44:
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872:Port Talbot
862:Lliw Valley
821:Radnorshire
745:Meirionnydd
541:"No. 54332"
521:"No. 46292"
375:County Hall
358:Independent
339:independent
303:Glyndyfrdwy
265:Llantysilio
1768:Categories
1738:52°59′46″N
654:Ceredigion
649:Carmarthen
505:29 October
481:30 October
450:30 October
419:1 November
389:References
362:1974–1996
248:Llangollen
1741:3°23′35″W
1722:Abolished
1676:Abolished
1630:Abolished
1584:Abolished
1538:Abolished
1492:Abolished
1446:Abolished
897:Geography
811:Brecknock
730:Aberconwy
591:1974–1996
288:Merioneth
793:Taff-Ely
702:Monmouth
664:Llanelli
626:Rhuddlan
369:Premises
56:District
877:Swansea
839:Cardiff
783:Rhondda
722:Gwynedd
712:Torfaen
707:Newport
659:Dinefwr
621:Glyndŵr
322:Wrexham
235:Denbigh
217:History
199:Glyndŵr
123:Wrexham
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740:Dwyfor
697:Islwyn
611:Colwyn
350:Years
271:Ruthin
150:Ruthin
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