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Cockerton Civil Parish

Reference: CP/Cok Catalogue Title: Cockerton Civil Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1862-1915

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  • Cockerton Civil Parish
    • Cockerton Parish Council (Ref: CP/Cok 1-5)
    • Minutes (Ref: CP/Cok 1)
    • Declarations of Acceptance of Office (Ref: CP/Cok 2-3)
    • Rates (Ref: CP/Cok 4-5)

Catalogue Contents

Cockerton Parish Council (Ref: CP/Cok 1-5)

Cockerton was a township of Darlington parish
- part of Darlington Poor Law Union 1834-1930
- a civil parish in 1866, with an elected council from 1894
- part of Darlington Rural Sanitary District 1875-1894
- part of Darlington Rural District 1894-1915, then largely absorbed into Darlington County Borough

Minutes (Ref: CP/Cok 1)Ref: CP/Cok 1

Minute book of Cockerton Parish Council, December 1894 - March 1915
(1 volume, leather bound)

Declarations of Acceptance of Office (Ref: CP/Cok 2-3)Ref: CP/Cok 2

Declaration book of parish councillors, January 1895 - October 1904
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Ref: CP/Cok 3

Declaration book of parish councillors, April 1907 - April 1907
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Rates (Ref: CP/Cok 4-5)Ref: CP/Cok 4

Rate book, August 1862 - May 1866
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Ref: CP/Cok 5

Poor and lighting rate book, May 1906 - May 1907
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)



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