Kent County Council the architect Sir Robert Smirke in 1824. It is now called County Hall. The council also uses the nearby Invicta House as well. The hall was also used by the Centre for Kentish Studies, which moved into its new, specially-commissioned building, along with Maidstone Library, in 2012. This is now known as the Kent History and Library Centre and is situated by the roundabout where Royal Engineers Road meets Fairmeadow. Kent County Council Kent County Council is a county council that governs most of the county of Kent in England. It is the upper tier of elected local government, below
Kent county cricket teams Robert Colchin ("Long Robin"), Lord John Sackville, his son John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset and Sir Horatio Mann organising teams. In July 1739, the strength of Kent as a county team was recognised by the formation of a non-international England team, loosely termed "All-England" or, more accurately, the Rest of England, to play against them. Kent at this time were led by Lord John Sackville and his team won the first All-England match on Bromley Common; the return on the Artillery Ground was drawn. In 1744, the year in which the "Laws of Cricket" were first published as