Town Hall

A Town Hall, in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong and many Commonwealth countries, is a centre of local government, usually housing the town or city council, its associated departments and their employees. A town hall can be located in any size of village, town or city. Notable examples include Birmingham Town Hall, Manchester Town Hall, Leeds Town Hall, Sheffield Town Hall in the UK, and the Melbourne Town Hall and Sydney Town Hall in Australia. ... more
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