local board

English

Noun

local board (plural local boards)

1. An administrative board operating in a local government; specifically:
   1. (British, historical) Any of a number of local authorities established to improve public health in urban areas of England and Wales from 1848 to 1894.
2. (military) A civilian board that signs people up for military service in a particular area.

Translations

local administrative board

• Finnish: lautakunta (fi)

board that signs people up for military service

• Finnish: kutsuntalautakunta

Further reading

• local board of health on Wikipedia.Wikipedia