Creation
The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by the merger of the existing city and county borough of Chester with the Chester Rural District and Tarvin Rural District. The district council used the name Chester City Council.
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“A fact is the end or last issue of spirit. The visible creation is the terminus or the circumference of the invisible world.”
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