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Brancepeth Civil Parish

Reference: CP/Br Catalogue Title: Brancepeth Civil Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1894-2005

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  • Brancepeth Civil Parish
    • Brancepeth Parish Council (Ref: CP/Br 1-6)
    • Minutes (Ref: CP/Br 1, 2, 4/1-2)
    • Financial records (Ref: CP/Br 3, 6/1-3)
    • Membership (Ref: CP/Br 5/1)

Catalogue Contents

Brancepeth Parish Council (Ref: CP/Br 1-6)

Brancepeth was the central township of Brancepeth parish
- part of Durham Poor Law Union 1834-1930
- a civil parish in 1866, with an elected council from 1894
- part of Durham Rural Sanitary District 1866-1894
- part of Durham Rural District 1894-1974
- part of Durham City District 1974-2009

Minutes (Ref: CP/Br 1, 2, 4/1-2)Ref: CP/Br 1

Council minutes, December 1894 - October 1933
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Br 2

Council minutes, November 1933 - June 1941
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Br 4/1

Minutes, 4 September 1941 - 5 February 1982
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Br 4/2

Minutes, 29 April 1982 - 25 July 2005
(1 volume)

Financial records (Ref: CP/Br 3, 6/1-3)Ref: CP/Br 3

Receipts and payments book, 1922 - 1948
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Br 6/1

Receipts and payments book, April 1948 - May 1966
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Br 6/2

Receipts and payments book, May 1967 - March 1980
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Br 6/3

Receipts and payments book, April 1985 - December 2005
(1 volume)

Membership (Ref: CP/Br 5/1)Ref: CP/Br 5/1

List of members of Brancepeth Parish Council, 1934 - 1982
(7 papers)



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