Weardale Rural District Council and predecessors
Reference: RD/We Catalogue Title: Weardale Rural District Council and predecessors Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: Minutes and committee reports
Covering Dates: 1873-1974
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- Weardale Rural District Council and predecessors
- Stanhope Local Government Board; Stanhope U.D.C. (from January 1895); and Weardale R.D.C., Stanhope (Urban) Committee (from April 1937) (Ref: RD/We )
- Minutes (Ref: RD/We 1-14)
- Weardale R.D.C. (from January 1895); formerly Weardale Union Rural Sanitary Authority (Ref: RD/We)
- Minutes (Ref: RD/We )
- Council minutes (Ref: RD/We 15-17, 22-36)
- Council and Committee minutes (Ref: RD/We 37-52)
- Committee minutes (Ref: RD/We 53-61, 70)
- Report books (Ref: RD/We 71)
Catalogue Contents
Stanhope Local Government Board; Stanhope U.D.C. (from January 1895); and Weardale R.D.C., Stanhope (Urban) Committee (from April 1937) (Ref: RD/We )
Stanhope Bailiwick was the central township (one of the four "quarters") of Stanhope Parish
- the centre of Weardale Poor Law Union 1834-1930
- part of Stanhope Civil Parish 1866-1874
- a Local Government District (Local Board of Health) 1874-1894
- an Urban District 1894-1937,
- then absorbed back into Stanhope Civil Parish, in Weardale Rural District [see CP/St and RD/We for later records]
Stanhope Local Government Board minute book, 11 April 1874 - 24 March 1890
(1 volume, vellum bound)
Ref: RD/We 2Stanhope Local Government Board, Stanhope U.D.C. (from January 1895) minute book, 21 April 1890 - 28 October 1895
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 3Stanhope U.D.C. minute book, 25 November 1895 - 11 February 1901
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 4Stanhope U.D.C. minute book, 9 April 1901 - 20 March 1905
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: RD/We 5Stanhope U.D.C. minute book, 3 April 1905 - 29 October 1907
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: RD/We 6Stanhope U.D.C. minute book, 11 November 1907 - 3 April 1911
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: RD/We 7Stanhope U.D.C. minute book, 24 April 1911 - 1 November 1915
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: RD/We 8Stanhope U.D.C. minute book, 29 November 1915 - 15 March 1920
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: RD/We 9Stanhope U.D.C. minute book, 12 April 1920 - 22 July 1924
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: RD/We 10Stanhope U.D.C. minute book, 25 August 1924 - 12 December 1927
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: RD/We 11Stanhope U.D.C. minute book, 9 January 1928 - 22 September 1930
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: RD/We 12Stanhope U.D.C. minute book, 13 October 1930 - 15 January 1934
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: RD/We 13Stanhope U.D.C. minute book, 29 January 1934 - 16 March 1936
(1 volume, leather bound)
Ref: RD/We 14Stanhope U.D.C. and Weardale R.D.C. Stanhope (Urban) Committee (from April 1937) minute book, 11 April 1936 - 19 December 1938
(1 volume, leather bound)
Weardale R.D.C. (from January 1895); formerly Weardale Union Rural Sanitary Authority (Ref: RD/We)Weardale RDC
- Weardale Poor Law Union 1834-1930, included townships for parishes and chapelries of: Stanhope, St. John's Chapel; Wolsingham; Edmundbyers
- Weardale Highway District 1862-1894
- Weardale Rural Sanitary District 1875-1894, not including Stanhope town
- Weardale Rural District 1894-1974, including Stanhope from 1937
- part of Wear Valley District 1974-2009
Weardale Union Rural Sanitary Authority minute book, 4 July 1873 - 21 March 1879
(1 volume, leather half bound)
Ref: RD/We 16Weardale Union Rural Sanitary Authority minute book, 4 April 1879 - 4 November 1887
(1 volume, calf bound)
Ref: RD/We 17Weardale Union Rural Sanitary Authority and Weardale R.D.C. (from January 1895) minute book, 18 November 1887 - 28 February 1896
(1 volume, calf bound)
Ref: RD/We 22Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 13 March 1896 - 3 November 1899
(1 volume, calf bound)
Ref: RD/We 23Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 17 November 1899 - 10 July 1903
(1 volume, calf bound)
Ref: RD/We 24Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 23 July 1903 - 20 December 1907
(1 volume, calf half bound)
Ref: RD/We 25Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 3 January 1908 - 22 March 1912
(1 volume, leather quarter bound)
Ref: RD/We 26Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 19 April 1912 - 29 September 1916
(1 volume, calf half bound)
Ref: RD/We 27Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 27 October 1916 - 1 June 1923
(1 volume, leather half bound)
Ref: RD/We 28Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 20 June 1923 - 10 October 1928
(1 volume, leather half bound)
Ref: RD/We 29Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 7 November 1928 - 22 March 1933
(1 volume, leather half bound)
Ref: RD/We 30Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 19 April 1933 - 17 March 1937
(1 volume, leather half bound)
Ref: RD/We 31Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 14 April 1937 - 15 March 1939
(1 volume, leather half bound)
Ref: RD/We 32Weardale Rural District Council minute book,12 April 1939 - 12 March 1941
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 33Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 9 April 1941 - 3 April 1946
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 34Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 3 April 1946 - 25 April 1951
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 35Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 23 May 1951 - 22 April 1953
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 36Weardale Rural District Council minute book, 20 May 1953 - 30 January 1957
(1 file, cloth bound)
Council and Committee minutes (Ref: RD/We 37-52)Ref: RD/We 37Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 27 February 1957 - 31 March 1958
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 38Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 9 April 1958 - 31 March 1959
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 39Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 2 April 1959 - 24 February 1960
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 40Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 29 February 1960 - 18 January 1961
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 41Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 18 January 1961 - 27 December 1961
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 42Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 31 January 1962 - 28 November 1962
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 43Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 5 December 1962 - 22 January 1964
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 44Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 5 February 1964 - 27 January 1965
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 45Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 3 February 1965 - 23 March 1966
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 46Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 4 April 1966 - 22 March 1967
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 47Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 5 April 1967 - 24 April 1968
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 48Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 1 May 1968 - 28 August 1969
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 49Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 3 September 1969 - 1 February 1971
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 50Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 3 February 1971 - 5 April 1972
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 51Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 5 April 1972 - 18 April 1973
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 52Weardale Rural District Council, Council and Committee minute book, 2 May 1973 - 27 March 1974
(1 file, cloth bound)
Committee minutes (Ref: RD/We 53-61, 70)Ref: RD/We 53Weardale Rural District Council, Rating and Valuation Committee, minute book, 31 March 1927 - 23 May 1947
(1 volume, leather half bound)
Ref: RD/We 54Weardale Rural District Council, Fire Protection Committee, minute book, 4 May 1932 - 29 July 1940
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 55Weardale Rural District Council, Stanhope Committee, minute book, 16 January 1939 - 13 March 1939
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 56Weardale Rural District Council, Stanhope and Frosterley Committee, minute book, 22 May 1939 - 20 February 1957
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 57Weardale Rural District Council, Wolsingham Committee, minute book, 1 May 1939 - 4 February 1957
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 58Weardale Rural District Council, Housing Committee, minute book, 19 January 1945 - 13 February 1957
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 59Weardale Rural District Council, Public Health Planning Committee, minute book, May 1945 - February 1957
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 60Weardale Rural District Council, various committees, minute book, 27 March 1941 - 12 May 1949
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 61Weardale Rural District Council, various committees, minute book, 15 July 1949 - 27 February 1957
(1 file, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 70Weardale Rural District Council, Wolsingham Committee minute book, 17 June 1896 - 18 January 1911
For subsequent volume see UD/St 3
(1 volume)
Report books (Ref: RD/We 71)Ref: RD/We 71Weardale Rural District Council report book, 26 January 1900 - 13 April 1905
(1 volume)
