Charter for the creation of Havant as a Borough
Identifier
EMHT1761.5
Title
Charter for the creation of Havant as a Borough
Description
A glazed and framed copy of the Charter conferring the status of Borough upon the district of Havant in Hampshire.
Creator
Queen Elizabeth the Second in Council at Court in Westminster.
Date
14th day of December in the twenty second year of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth the Second. The effective date from which the Charter would take effect is the First of April 1974.
Coverage
Havant Urban District in the County of Hampshire
Spatial Coverage
Havant Urban District in the County of Hampshire
Subject
The Petition praying for the district of Havant, as created by the Local Government Act of 1972, to become a Borough and the success of that Prayer as shown by the issue of the said Charter.
Type
Physical Object
Stored Location
Office
Citation
Queen Elizabeth the Second in Council at Court in Westminster., “Charter for the creation of Havant as a Borough,” Emsworth Museum, accessed April 17, 2026, http://emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/10017.


