Weardale Rural District Council
Reference: RD/We Catalogue Title: Weardale Rural District Council Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: Housing
Covering Dates: 1917-1972
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- Weardale Rural District Council
- Weardale Rural District Council (Ref: RD/We)
- Housing (Ref: RD/We )
- Second World War (Ref: RD/We 78, 130)
- Council house rents (Ref: RD/We 124-126, 216, 220, 222-226)
- Registers of dwelling houses (Ref: RD/We 128-129)
- Correspondence (Ref: RD/We 161-170)
- Housing inspections (Ref: RD/We 171, 186)
- Housing inspections (Ref: RD/We 186/1-12)
- Overcrowding surveys (Ref: RD/We 187-189)
- Preliminary enumeration and overcrowding survey for Stanhope, February - November 1936 (Ref: RD/We 189)
- Plans (Ref: RD/We 203-207)
Catalogue Description
Records of Weardale Rural District Council and its predecessorsCatalogue Contents
Weardale Rural District Council (Ref: RD/We)Housing (Ref: RD/We )Second World War (Ref: RD/We 78, 130)Ref: RD/We 78
Weardale Rural District Council register of billeting payments, 1941 - 1944
(1 volume)
Ref: RD/We 130Weardale Rural District Council register of accommodation [for evacuees], c.1940
(1 volume)
Council house rents (Ref: RD/We 124-126, 216, 220, 222-226)Ref: RD/We 124Weardale Rural District Council rents register 1917 - 1930
(1 volume)
Ref: RD/We 125Weardale Rural District Council rents register, 1930 - 1951
(1 volume)
Ref: RD/We 126Weardale Rural District Council rents register, 1942 - 1957
(1 volume)
Ref: RD/We 216Weardale Rural District Council Housing rent account book, 30 September 1963 - 28 March 1964
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 220Weardale Rural District Council Housing rent account book, 5 April 1953 - 30 March 1957
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 222Weardale Rural District Council housing rent account book, 30 June 1965 - 25 March 1967
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 223Weardale Rural District Council housing rent account book, 31 March 1971 - 25 March 1972
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: RD/We 224Weardale Rural District Council housing rent account book, 30 June 1944 - 30 June 1949
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: RD/We 225Weardale Rural District Council housing rent account book, 30 June 1951 - 31 March 1952
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: RD/We 226Weardale Rural District Council housing rent account book, 30 June 1951 - 31 March 1952
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Registers of dwelling houses (Ref: RD/We 128-129)Ref: RD/We 128Weardale Rural District Council register of dwelling houses, August 1933 - August 1946
(1 volume)
Ref: RD/We 129Weardale Rural District Council register of dwelling houses, September 1933 - November 1934
(1 volume)
Correspondence (Ref: RD/We 161-170)Ref: RD/We 161Weardale Rural District Council correspondence re Housing Town Planning Act, July 1924 - October 1926
(1 file)
Ref: RD/We 162Weardale Rural District Council correspondence under Housing Act, July 1925 - November 1928
(1 file)
Ref: RD/We 163Weardale Rural District Council correspondence concerning unfit housing, November 1933
(1 file)
Ref: RD/We 164Weardale Rural District Council correspondence concerning overcrowding, 1934 - 1937
(1 file)
Ref: RD/We 165Weardale Rural District Council correspondence concerning the Housing Act, 1930, October 1930 - August 1934
(1 file)
Ref: RD/We 166Weardale Rural District Council, proceedings under sections 11 and 12 of the Housing Act 1936, December 1936 - June 1937
(1 file)
Ref: RD/We 167Weardale Rural District Council, cases of unfit houses, February 1936 - April 1938
(1 file)
Ref: RD/We 168Weardale Rural District Council, reports on unfit housing, October 1936 -November 1936
(1 file)
Ref: RD/We 169Weardale Rural District Council correspondence concerning housing in Stanhope, Eastgate and Rookhope, June 1936 - July 1938
(1 file)
Ref: RD/We 170Weardale Rural District Council housing reports concerning housing in Derwent, Wolsingham and Rookside, November 1934 - May 1939
(1 file)
Housing inspections (Ref: RD/We 171, 186)Ref: RD/We 171Weardale Rural District Council housing inspections, November 1937 - February 1938
(1 file)
Housing inspections (Ref: RD/We 186/1-12)The following surveys are in card form and in one box, but each section has been given a separate reference number for the sake of clarity. The numbers quoted are the numbers of the cards. To see the cards relating to a particular area please quote the overall reference number (beginning RD/We 186) only.
Ref: RD/We 186/1-3Wolsingham Ward, 4-1138
Fir Tree Ward, 1139-1163
Ref: RD/We 186/4-5Wolsingham Ward, 1160-1180
Frosterley Ward, 1301-1673
Stanhope Rural, 1823-1892
Ref: RD/We 186/6-9Stanhope Ward, 1-577
Eastgate Ward, 1909-2096a
Westgate, 2301-2959
Hunstanworth, 3961-4041
Edmundbyers, 4122-4208
Ref: RD/We 186/10Cowshill
Crawleyside
Eastgate
Frosterley
Ref: RD/We 186/11Ireshopeburn
St. John's Chapel
Stanhope
Rookhope
Ref: RD/We 186/12Wearhead
Westgate
Wolsingham
Overcrowding surveys (Ref: RD/We 187-189)Ref: RD/We 187/1Ireshopeburn, 2627-3132
West Black Dene, 2697-3009
Wearhead, 2709-3298
Lanehead and Cowshill, 2844-3226
Ref: RD/We 187/4-5Westgate, 2301-3288
Daddry Shield, 2463-3169
St. John's Chapel, 2442-3304
Ref: RD/We 187/3,6Frosterley, 889-1946
Stanhope Rural, 1821-2030
Crawleyside, 1843-1900
Eastgate, 1909-2079
Rookhope, 3622-3810
Ref: RD/We 187/2,7,8Edmundbyers and Hunstanworth, 3961-4193
Wolsingham Rural, 800-1169
Wolsingham U.D., 4-656
Ref: RD/We 188Preliminary enumeration re overcrowding survey:
Wolsingham, 4-941
Tow Law, 811-835
Frosterley, 891-1584
Stanhope, 1833-2027
Westgate, 2328-3288
St. John's Chapel, 2435-3158
Wearhead, 2640-3124
Rookhope, 3622-3809
Blanchland, 4002
Hunstanworth, 4024
Edmundbyers, 4134
Preliminary enumeration and overcrowding survey for Stanhope, February - November 1936 (Ref: RD/We 189)Ref: RD/We 189/1Station Terrace, 2-8
East End, 11-88
Dale Street, 78-84
Bondisle Terrace, 23-28
Victoria Street, 89-95
Ref: RD/We 189/2Front Street East, 97-524
Union Lane, 139-192
Union Square, 150-153
East Lane, 154-173
Martin Street, 174-190
Graham Street, 133-514
High Street, 217-227
Stonehouse, 229-236
Ref: RD/We 189/3Butts, 237-265
Market Place, 267-274
Bridge Street, 276-291
Silver Street, 292-300
Front Street, 144-367
Cross Hill, 303-500
Chapel Street, 323-341
Paragon Street, 345-365
Ref: RD/We 189/4The Square, 368-416
Cowerth Hill, 419-430
Dene Terrace, 431-446
Rose Terrace, 448-499
Willard Grove, 516-546
Plans (Ref: RD/We 203-207)Ref: RD/We 203Plans of proposed dwelling houses to be erected by North-Eastern Housing Association Ltd., 3 November 1937
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(15 plans, waxed linen)
Ref: RD/We 204Plans of houses at Frosterley, Stanhope and Wolsingham to be erected by North-Eastern Housing Association Ltd., February 1939
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(3 plans, tracing paper)
Ref: RD/We 205Plans of proposed houses for Weardale R.D.C. by North-Eastern Housing Association Ltd., February 1939
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(3 plans, tracing paper)
Ref: RD/We 206Plans of council housing schemes, n.d.
(2 plans, waxed linen)
Ref: RD/We 207Plans of housing at Rookhope, 8 October 1948
Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(7 plans, paper)
