Street naming and numbering orders Orders for street renaming and numbering, for the purpose of distinguishing houses and premises on streets. These were provided by the Metropolitan Board of Works (MBW) and its successor the London County Council (LCC) to the local Board, and later to the Borough Council under the Building Acts under provisions of the Metropolis Management Act 1855, Amendment Act 1862 and later legislation. With street plans. Incomplete series. 1882-1952