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Durham County Council (1888 - 1974)

Reference: CC/X Catalogue Title: Durham County Council (1888 - 1974) Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: Standing Joint Committee

Covering Dates: 1905-1950

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  • Durham County Council (1888 - 1974)
    • Standing Joint Committee (Ref: CC/X)
    • Air Raid Precautions (Ref: CC/X)
    • Courts Service (Ref: CC/X)
    • Legislation (Ref: CC/X)
    • Miscellaneous files (Ref: CC/X)
    • Police Service (Ref: CC/X)
    • Buildings (Ref: CC/X)
    • Complaints (Ref: CC/X)
    • Miscellaneous administrative records (Ref: CC/X)
    • Policing agreements (Ref: CC/X)
    • Staff inc. pay and pensions (Ref: CC/X)
    • Traffic (Ref: CC/X)
    • Women officers (Ref: CC/X)

Catalogue Description

Administrative files relating to the Durham County Standing Joint Committee, which was responsible for the County Durham Constabulary (Police Force)

Catalogue Contents

Standing Joint Committee (Ref: CC/X)

Administrative files related to policing
CC/X File boxes 1-9

Air Raid Precautions (Ref: CC/X)Ref: CC/X 1/3

A.R.P. measures at Police Stations, 1940 (file ref. 208)

Ref: CC/X 3/1

Air Raid Precautions, 1938-1942 (file ref. 346)

Miscellaneous files (Ref: CC/X)Ref: CC/X 1/25

Miscellaneous correspondence: Proposed amalgamation of Hartlepool Borough Police Castle Eden Police Courts, etc., 1926-1941

Ref: CC/X 2/6

Miscellaneous: Pay of Chief Constables, 1943 Police Buildings, 1944 Disciplinary powers of Chief Constables Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 County Police Headquarters, New Elvet, 1944 Motor patrols, 1905-1943 (file ref. 131) Publishing of reminiscences by Police Force Chief Constable's Report, 1941-1942 Proceedings of 19th Police Council, 1942 Repairs carried out, 1942 16th & 20th Police Councils, 1941-1942 Members of Police Force serving with H.M. Forces and other correspondence, 1941-1942

Ref: CC/X 4/14

Miscellaneous: Insurance of motor vehicles of special constables, 1935 Inspection of Police parade by King George, 1935 Road Fund, 1935 Seaham Harbour Court Room, 1933-1935

Ref: CC/X 5/1

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1927-1936, including Weights and measures Creation of urban districts Insurance of Darlington Police Station Police (Appeals) Act (1927) Durham County Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society's report and balance sheet, 1930 (file ref. 73)

Ref: CC/X 6/14

Miscellaneous: Police garage at Elvet Waterside, 1943-1945 Alterations to Houghton-le-Spring Police courts, 1940 Civil defence circulars, 1947-1950 Heating of Police cells, 1945 Police Pension, Sergeant. J. Atkinson, c.1944

Ref: CC/X 7/20

Miscellaneous: Traffic signals in Silver Street, Durham, 1930 Hebburn Police Court, 1927 Public transport in Fishburn, 1926 Employment of Pensioned Policemen, 1933 Salaries of Clerk of Peace and Deputy Clerk of Peace, 1930

Ref: CC/X 8/5

Miscellaneous: Conduct of Police at protest meetings, 1933 Damage to shop during Demonstration March, 1939 Claim- for damages caused during demonstrations in Durham, 1933 Heating Stanhope Police Court, 1929-1930 Heating and lighting of Stockton Police Court, 1927-1932 Claims for injury sustained by girl hit by Police car, 1934-1938 Sanitary accommodation for Lady J.P.'s at Consett, 1928-1929 Animals on the highway at nights, 1927-1928 Plan of Darlington Police Station and correspondence relating to proposed alterations, 1926-1927 Police telephone communications, 1939 Police Rent allowances, 1945 Provision of ambulance facilities, 1944 Tow Law Police Station, 1940 Telephone switchboard at Police Headquarters, 1945-1947 Widow's ordinary pensions, 1938-1939

Ref: CC/X 9/12

Miscellaneous: Allowances for Police Auxiliaries, 1943 Ambulance service, 1942 Amalgamation of Police forces, 1932-1945 Proposed appointment of second Assistant Chief Constable, 1943-1945 Nuisance from occupiers of char-a-bancs at Barnard Castle, 1925-1926

Courts Service (Ref: CC/X)Ref: CC/X 1/2

Appointment of Clerk to Justices, Chester-le-Street, 1944 (file ref. 331)

Ref: CC/X 1/4

Assize Courts. Accommodation for Prisoners, 1937-1944 (file ref. 203)

Ref: CC/X 1/7

Gateshead Borough Police Court. Occupation by County Justices, 1928 (file ref. 192)

Ref: CC/X 1/11

Juvenile Courts, 1931-1936 (file ref. 336)

Ref: CC/X 2/4

Salaries of Justices' Clerks, 1941-42 (file ref. 139)

Ref: CC/X 3/2

Assize Courts, Air raid precautions, ventilation etc., 1938-1945 (file ref. 353)

Ref: CC/X 3/12

Stanhope and Wolsingham Petty Sessional Division, appointment of Clerk, 1928-1945 (file ref. 428)

Ref: CC/X 3/19

Wolsingham Petty Sessions, heating of room, 1942-1943 (file ref. 458)

Ref: CC/X 4/4

Justices Clerks Salaries, 1929-1937 (file ref. 128)

Ref: CC/X 4/10

South Shields, Clerk to the Justices, appointment of, 1927 (file ref. 121)

Ref: CC/X 6/1

Appointment of Justices' Clerks, 1931-1944 (file ref. 398a)

Ref: CC/X 6/3

Justices' Clerks expenses, fees, accounts etc., 1930-1934 (file ref. 397)

Ref: CC/X 7/6

Complaint re condition of boxes at Assizes and Quarter Sessions, 1926 (file ref. 100)

Ref: CC/X 7/14

West Hartlepool County Justices, Clerk's salary, 1927 (file ref. 112)

Ref: CC/X 7/18

Wolsingham Petty Sessional Division, Collecting Officer's accounts, 1926-1928 (file ref. 105)

Police Service (Ref: CC/X)Miscellaneous administrative records (Ref: CC/X)Ref: CC/X 1/1

Advisory Committee on Regional Services, 1940-1941 (file ref. 332)

Ref: CC/X 1/22

Printing Contract. Constabulary, 1928-1937 (file ref. 312)

Ref: CC/X 3/3

25th Police Council, 1945 (file ref. 421)

Ref: CC/X 3/18

Wireless distribution service, 1944 (file ref. 448)

Ref: CC/X 4/5

Miscellaneous, 1934-1940 (file ref. 127)

Ref: CC/X 4/8

Rix, Hilda, Reform School, 1926 (file ref. 125)

Ref: CC/X 5/2

Perkinsville Riot, 1926 (file ref. 79)

Ref: CC/X 6/4

National Service and War industries, 1941-1942 (file ref. 399)

Ref: CC/X 6/11

Police Grant, 1943-1946 (file ref. 410)

Ref: CC/X 7/2

Ambulance facilities for street accidents, 1929-1935 (file ref. 97)

Ref: CC/X 7/8

Police Council, 1930-1935 (file ref. 72)

Ref: CC/X 7/11

Stockton Free Speech Defence Committee, protest against prohibition of public meetings at the Market Cross, 1933 (file ref. 71)

Ref: CC/X 7/13

Use of Police Ambulance, Durham City cases, 1936 (file ref. 99)

Ref: CC/X 9/10

Stray Dogs, 1927-1939 (file ref. 159)

Buildings (Ref: CC/X)Ref: CC/X 1/8

Harelaw. Chief Constable's House, 1927-1946 (file ref. 326)

Ref: CC/X 1/10

Jarrow Old Police Station, 1930 (file ref. 202)

Ref: CC/X 1/16

Police College, 1930-1939 (file ref. 199)

Ref: CC/X 1/17

Police Court. Bishop Auckland, 1940-1941 (file ref. 315)

Ref: CC/X 1/20

Police Houses, outside painting of, 1925-1926 (file ref. 316)

Ref: CC/X 1/24

Stockton Police Court, property adjoining, 1936 (file ref. 309)

Ref: CC/X 3/9

Construction of Police Stations, 1935-1940 (file ref. 419)

Ref: CC/X 3/10

Post-war housing of Police, 1945-1946 (file ref. 417)

Ref: CC/X 3/13

Static water tanks, 1942 (file ref. 434)

Ref: CC/X 3/14

Telephone facilities at police stations, 1930-1935 (file ref. 440)

Ref: CC/X 3/15

War damage to Police property, 1940-1941 (file ref. 451)

Ref: CC/X 3/16

Wardens' Posts as Police boxes, 1944 (file ref. 446)

Ref: CC/X 3/17

West House, Durham Chief Constable's house, 1942-1943 (file ref. 443)

Ref: CC/X 3/20

Wolsingham Police Station, heating of cells, 1945 (file ref. 457)

Ref: CC/X 3/21

Wolsingham Town Hall, 1944-1946 (file ref. 450)

Ref: CC/X 4/3

Jarrow Police Station, 1927-1930 (file ref. 36)

Ref: CC/X 4/9

St. John's Chapel, Police Station, 1926 (file ref. 118)

Ref: CC/X 4/11

Stanley Police Court, 1930 (file ref. 120)

Ref: CC/X 4/12

Tow Law Police Station, proposed sale of land for, 1925-1928 (file ref. 117)

Ref: CC/X 6/2

Darlington and West Hartlepool Police Stations, 1926-1946 (file ref. 382)

Ref: CC/X 6/7

Police Buildings, Circular from Home Office, 1938-1945 (file ref. 402)

Ref: CC/X 6/8

Police Buildings and Post War Planning Sub-Committee, Police Housing, 1945 (file ref. 401)

Ref: CC/X 7/3

Billingham Police Station, 1934-1936 (file ref. 50)

Ref: CC/X 7/7

Middleton-in-Teesdale and Staindrop Police Stations, 1934 (file ref. 70)

Ref: CC/X 7/10

Sale of Old Police Station, Claypath, Durham, 1933-1935

Ref: CC/X 7/15

Willington Police Station, 1926, 1930 (file ref. 109)

Ref: CC/X 7/16

Wolsingham Old Police Station, 1931 (file ref. 107)

Ref: CC/X 7/17

Wolsingham New Police Station, 1929.31 (file ref. 108)

Ref: CC/X 9/2

Houghton-le-Spring Police Station, 1928-1938 (file ref. 130)

Ref: CC/X 9/6

Police boxes at Birtley, provision of, 1931 (file ref. 145)

Ref: CC/X 9/9

Ryhope Police Station, site of, 1927-1944 (file ref. 168)

Staff inc. pay and pensions (Ref: CC/X)Ref: CC/X 1/5

Dunnatar House, Eaglescliffe, Special Constable's Post, 1945 (file ref. 339)

Ref: CC/X 1/6

First Aid Competition, 1927-1934 (file ref. 180)

Ref: CC/X 1/12

King's Police Medal, 1930-1940 (file ref. 178)

Ref: CC/X 1/14

Messenger Service (Police Auxiliary), 1940-1941 (file ref. 334)

Ref: CC/X 1/15

Police Clothing Contracts, 1930-1940 (file ref. 311)

Ref: CC/X 1/18

Police Fees, 1926-1940 (file ref. 333)

Ref: CC/X 1/19

Police Force, Augmentation, 1936-1939 (file ref. 198)

Ref: CC/X 1/23

Resignation of Captain Studdy, Chief Constable, 1944 (file ref. 329)

Ref: CC/X 2/1

Appointment of Chief Constable, 1942-1944 (file ref. 363)

Ref: CC/X 2/3

Sir George Morley, late Chief Constable, 1910-1942 (file ref. 323)

Ref: CC/X 3/4

Police General Purposes Fund, 1931-1932 (file ref. 415)

Ref: CC/X 3/5

Police, Health, Pensions and Insurance, 1940-1941 (file ref. 420)

Ref: CC/X 3/6

Police Pensions, 1940-1941 (file ref. 412)

Ref: CC/X 3/7

Police Pensions Act (1921), Amendment (1926), 1926-1943 (file ref. 413)

Ref: CC/X 3/8

Police Reserve, Claims, 1926-1927 (file ref. 418)

Ref: CC/X 3/11

Special Constables, Order in Council, 1939 (file ref. 435)

Ref: CC/X 4/1

W. Armstrong, Collecting officer, 1934 (file ref. 49)

Ref: CC/X 4/2

Arrears of Ex. Superintendent Thompson, Pay, 1926-1927 (file ref. 115)

Ref: CC/X 4/6

Police Grant & Pay, 1927-40 (file ref. 126)

Ref: CC/X 4/7

Police clothing, 1934 (file ref. 37)

Ref: CC/X 6/5

Pensions (Increase) Acts (1920) and (1924), 1927-1942 (file ref. 405)

Ref: CC/X 6/6

Police Auxiliaries, pay of whole-time, 1942-1944 (file ref. 400)

Ref: CC/X 6/9

Police clothing, equipment etc., 1930, 1940-1941 (file ref. 404)

Ref: CC/X 7/9

Police Force, augmentation of, 1926 (file ref. 98)

Ref: CC/X 8/2

Pay for Police, scale, 1939 (file ref. 426b)

Ref: CC/X 9/1

Collecting Officer under Affiliation Orders Act (1914), 1925-1946 (file ref. 362

Ref: CC/X 9/3

William McVea, Rateable deductions, 1928-1929 (file ref. 146)

Ref: CC/X 9/4

Medical services, 1940 (file ref. 137)

Ref: CC/X 9/5

National Emergency, Additional Police, 1927 (file ref. 135)

Ref: CC/X 9/7

Police Pension Fund, 1923-1932 (file ref. 136)

Ref: CC/X 9/8

Police Reserve & Auxiliary forces, 1939-1942 (file ref. 133)

Ref: CC/X 9/11

Supplementary government contributions in respect of Police expenditure, 1926-1941 (file ref. 142)

Complaints (Ref: CC/X)Ref: CC/X 2/2

Complaints against Police, 1926-1931 (file ref. 134)

Ref: CC/X 7/5

Police Duty at Blackhall Colliery, complaint, 1926 (file ref. 95)

Ref: CC/X 8/4

Wake, Mrs. Frances, complaint re playing of football outside her house at Hebburn, 1946 (file ref. 444)

Women officers (Ref: CC/X)Ref: CC/X 1/21

Policewomen Employment, 1926-1944 (file ref. 313)

Ref: CC/X 3/22

Women Police, permanent establishment of, 1945-1946 (file ref. 456)

Ref: CC/X 6/13

Police (Women) Regulations, 1931-1943 (file ref. 403)

Ref: CC/X 7/19

Women Police Officers, 1935 (file ref. 104)

Traffic (Ref: CC/X)

see also CC/X 7/20

Ref: CC/X 2/5

Speed Limits, 1935 (file ref. 103)

Ref: CC/X 4/13

Traffic control by light signals, 1929-1930 (file ref. 116)

Ref: CC/X 7/12

Traffic Control, 1925-1928 (file ref. 113)

Ref: CC/X 8/3

Road Accidents, Report of Police Committee, 1932 (file ref. 423)

Policing agreements (Ref: CC/X)Ref: CC/X 5/3

West Hartlepool County Borough Police Agreement, correspondence etc., 1914-1937 (file ref. 74)

Ref: CC/X 7/1

Amalgamation of City of Durham Police Force with Durham County Police Force, 1921-1930 (file ref. 75)

Ref: CC/X 7/4

Billingham U.D. Police, 1936 (file ref. 96)

Ref: CC/X 8/1

Darlington County Borough, Police Agreement, 1933-1939 (file ref. 93)

Legislation (Ref: CC/X)Ref: CC/X 1/9

House to House Collections Act (1939), 1939-1947 (file ref. 322)

Ref: CC/X 1/13

Local Government (Clerks) Act (1931), 1931-1932 (file ref. 177)

Ref: CC/X 6/10

Police and Firemen (War Service) Act (1939), 1939-1944 (file ref. 407)

Ref: CC/X 6/12

Police Regulations and amendments, 1924-1941 (file ref. 406)



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