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Easington Rural District Council

Reference: RD/Ea Catalogue Title: Easington Rural District Council Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: Minutes, etc, pit disasters,

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  • Easington Rural District Council
    • Easington Rural District Council, formerly Easington Sanitary Authority (Ref: RD/Ea)
    • Minutes (Ref: RD/Ea 1-125, 208-239, 255-259)
    • Council Minutes (Ref: RD/Ea 1-33, 208-210, 239)
    • Rural Sanitary Authority (Ref: RD/Ea 1-2)
    • Rural District Council (Ref: RD/Ea 3-33, 208-210)
    • Agendas of Council Meetings (Ref: RD/Ea 239)
    • Committee Minutes (Ref: RD/Ea 34-125, 211-238, 259)
    • Finance Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 34-40, 211-213)
    • Rating Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 41-46, 214-215)
    • Health Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 47-53, 216-218)
    • Sanitary Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 54-66)
    • Water Supplies Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 67-73)
    • Cleansing Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 74-77, 227)
    • Housing Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 78-96, 219-222)
    • Murton Housing Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 97)
    • Slum Clearance Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 98)
    • Building Plans Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 99-105, 223)
    • Town Planning Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 106-107, 224-225)
    • Highway Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 108-116)
    • Private Street Works Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 117)
    • Road Safety Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 118-119)
    • Parks Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 120-123, 226)
    • Civil Defence Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 124)
    • Miscellaneous Committees (Ref: RD/Ea 125)
    • Education Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 175-178)
    • Various committees (Ref: RD/Ea 179-183)
    • Assessment Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 184)
    • Management Services Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 228)
    • Establishment Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 229)
    • Appointments Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 230)
    • Development Services Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 231)
    • Salaries and Wages Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 232-238)
    • General Purposes Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 259)
    • Printed Minutes (Ref: RD/Ea 255-258)
    • Register of deeds (Ref: RD/Ea 155)
    • Misc. (Ref: RD/Ea 156)
    • Easington and Eppleton pit disasters (Ref: RD/Ea 159-171)
    • Housing (Ref: RD/Ea 253-254)
    • Public Health (Ref: RD/Ea 260)
    • Castle Eden and Seaham Highway Board (Ref: RD/Ea 157-158)

Catalogue Contents

Easington Rural District Council, formerly Easington Sanitary Authority (Ref: RD/Ea)

Easington Rural District
- Easington Poor Law Union 1834-1930 included all townships in parishes of: Easington; Seaham; Castle Eden; Dalton le Dale; Monk Hesleden; Nesbitt (Hart); Burdon (Bishop Wearmouth); Kelloe, Thornley, Wingate (Kelloe)
- Castle Eden and Seaham Highway District 1862-1894
- Easington Rural Sanitary District 1875-1894, not including Dawdon/Seaham Harbour
- Easington Rural District 1894-1974
- Easington District 1974-2009

Minutes (Ref: RD/Ea 1-125, 208-239, 255-259)Council Minutes (Ref: RD/Ea 1-33, 208-210, 239)Rural Sanitary Authority (Ref: RD/Ea 1-2)Ref: RD/Ea 1

Rural Sanitary Authority minutes, Aug. 1872 - June 1891
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 2

Rural Sanitary Authority minutes, July 1891 - Dec. 1894 (continues as minutes of Easington R.D.C., January 1895 - July 1896)
(1 volume)

Rural District Council (Ref: RD/Ea 3-33, 208-210)Ref: RD/Ea 3

Rural District Council minutes, July 1896 - April 1899
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 4

Rural District Council minutes, April 1899 - October 1902
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 5

Rural District Council minutes, November 1902 - February 1908
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 6

Rural District Council minutes, March 1908 - December 1912
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 7

Rural District Council minutes, January 1913 - May 1915
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 8

Rural District Council minutes, June 1915 - September 1917
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 9

Rural District Council minutes, October 1917 - November 1919
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 10

Rural District Council minutes, December 1919 - June 1921
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 11

Rural District Council minutes, June 1921 - April 1923
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 12

Rural District Council minutes, April 1923 - January 1925
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 13

Rural District Council minutes, February 1925 - January 1927
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 14

Rural District Council minutes, February 1927 - January 1929
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 15

Rural District Council minutes, February 1929 - February 1931
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 16

Rural District Council minutes, February 1931 - October 1933
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 17

Rural District Council minutes, November 1933 - July 1935
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 18

Rural District Council minutes, July 1935 - December 1936
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 19

Rural District Council minutes, December 1936 - June 1938
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 20

Rural District Council minutes, June 1938 - February 1940 (including minutes of special wartime committees)
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 21

Rural District Council minutes, February 1940 - April 1941 (including minutes of special wartime committees)
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 22

Rural District Council minutes, April 1941 - May 1942 (including minutes of special wartime committees)
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 23

Rural District Council minutes, May 1942 - December 1943 (including minutes of special wartime committees)
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 24

Rural District Council minutes, January 1944 - October 1945 (including minutes of special wartime committees)
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 25

Rural District Council minutes, November 1945 - February 1948
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 26

Rural District Council minutes, February 1948 - May 1950
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 27

Rural District Council minutes, June 1950 - January 1952
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 28

Rural District Council minutes, January 1952 - October 1953
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 29

Rural District Council minutes, October 1953 - June 1955
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 30

Rural District Council minutes, June 1955 - October 1956
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 31

Rural District Council minutes, October 1956 - October 1958
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 32

Rural District Council minutes, November 1958 - January 1961
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 33

Rural District Council minutes, February 1961 - January 1963
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 208

Minute book [signed], 14 February 1963 - 8 September 1966
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 209

Minute book [signed], 22 September 1966 - 27 January 1972
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 210

Minute book [signed], 10 February 1972 - 28 March 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Agendas of Council Meetings (Ref: RD/Ea 239)Ref: RD/Ea 239

Agendas of council meetings, 12 October 1972 - 21 March 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Committee Minutes (Ref: RD/Ea 34-125, 211-238, 259)Finance Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 34-40, 211-213)Ref: RD/Ea 34

Finance Committee minutes, May 1912 - March 1925
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 35

Finance Committee minutes, April 1925 - September 1932
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 36

Finance Committee minutes, September 1932 - January 1941
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 37

Finance Committee minutes, January 1941 - November 1947
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 38

Finance Committee minutes, November 1947 - November 1953
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 39

Finance Committee minutes, November 1953 - September 1959
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 40

Finance Committee minutes, September 1959 - June 1963
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 211

Finance Committee minute book, 3 July 1963 - 12 September 1968
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 212

Finance Committee minute book, 25 September 1968 - 3 May 1972
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 213

Finance Committee minute book [signed], 4 May 1972 - 28 March 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Rating Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 41-46, 214-215)Ref: RD/Ea 41

Rating Committee minutes, April 1927 - October 1931
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 42

Rating Committee minutes, November 1931 - September 1938
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 43

Rating Committee minutes, September 1938 - September 1948
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 44

Rating Committee minutes, September 1948 - March 1955
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 45

Rating Committee minutes, April 1955 - April 1959
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 46

Rating Committee minutes, May 1959 - February 1963
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 214

Rating Committee minute book [signed], 14 March 1963 - 9 February 1967
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 215

Rating Committee minute book [signed], 9 March 1967 - 9 May 1968 [Functions transferred to Finance Committee, 1968]
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Health Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 47-53, 216-218)Ref: RD/Ea 47

Health Committee minutes, February 1940 - July 1945
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 48

Health Committee minutes, August 1945 - May 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 49

Health Committee minutes, June 1949 - March 1952
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 50

Health Committee minutes, April 1952 - October 1954
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 51

Health Committee minutes, November 1954 - July 1957
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 52

Health Committee minutes, August 1957 - Mar 1960
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 53

Health Committee minutes, April 1960 - July 1962
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 216

Health Committee minute book [signed], 21 August 1962 - 7 December 1964
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 217

Health Committee minute book, 4 January 1965 - 8 May 1970
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 218

Health Committee minute book [signed], 11 May 1970 - 4 March 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Sanitary Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 54-66)Ref: RD/Ea 54

Sanitary Committee minutes, July 1907 - August 1909
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 55

Sanitary Committee minutes, September 1909 - March 1910
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 56

Sanitary Committee minutes, May 1910 - February 1912
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 57

Sanitary Committee minutes, February 1912 - October 1913
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 58

Sanitary Committee minutes, October 1913 - May 1915
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 59

Sanitary Committee minutes, June 1915 - January 1918
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 60

Sanitary Committee minutes, January 1918 - May 1920
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 61

Sanitary Committee minutes, June 1920 - June 1922
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 62

Sanitary Committee minutes, June 1922 - July 1925
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 63

Sanitary Committee minutes, August 1925 - February 1929
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 64

Sanitary Committee minutes, March 1929 - June 1932
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 65

Sanitary Committee minutes, June 1932 - March 1936
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 66

Sanitary Committee minutes, April 1936 - February 1940 (Health Committee from April 1939)
(1 volume)

Water Supplies Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 67-73)Ref: RD/Ea 67

Water Supplies Committee minutes, May 1895 - November 1902
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 68

Water Supplies Committee minutes, December 1902 - March 1910
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 69

Water Supplies Committee minutes, May 1910 - February 1920
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 70

Water Supplies Committee minutes, January 1920 - February 1925
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 71

Water Supplies Committee minutes, March 1925 - January 1937
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 72

Water Supplies Committee minutes, February 1937 - April 1954
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 73

Water Supplies Committee minutes, May 1954 - May 1964 (Health Committee from June 1964)
(1 volume)

Cleansing Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 74-77, 227)Ref: RD/Ea 74

Cleansing Committee minutes, October 1934 - November 1942
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 75

Cleansing Committee minutes, December 1942 - September 1950
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 76

Cleansing Committee minutes, October 1950 - March 1956
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 77

Cleansing Committee minutes, April 1956 - June 1965
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 227

Cleansing Committee minute book [signed], 15 July 1965 - 25 April 1968 [Function transferred to Health Committee, 1968]
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Housing Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 78-96, 219-222)Ref: RD/Ea 78

Housing Committee minutes, December 1918 - January 1921
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 79

Housing Committee minutes, December 1921 - December 1922
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 80

Housing Committee minutes, January 1923 - February 1926
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 81

Housing Committee minutes, February 1926 - February 1930
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 82

Housing Committee minutes, February 1930 - July 1934
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 83

Housing Committee minutes, August 1934 - October 1936
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 84

Housing Committee minutes, October 1936 - February 1939
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 85

Housing Committee minutes, February 1939 - February 1944
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 86

Housing Committee minutes, March 1944 - May 1947
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 87

Housing Committee minutes, May 1947 - March 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 88

Housing Committee minutes, March 1949 - September 1950
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 89

Housing Committee minutes, September 1950 - September 1951
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 90

Housing Committee minutes, October 1951 - November 1952
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 91

Housing Committee minutes, December 1952 - April 1954
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 92

Housing Committee minutes, May 1954 - November 1955
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 93

Housing Committee minutes, December 1955 - April 1957
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 94

Housing Committee minutes, May 1957 - January 1959
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 95

Housing Committee minutes, February 1959 - November 1960
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 96

Housing Committee minutes, December 1960 - August 1962
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 219

Housing Committee minute book [signed], 4 September 1962 - 7 July 1964
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 220

Housing Committee minute book [signed], 4 August 1964 - 5 March 1968
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 221

Housing Committee minute book [signed], 2 April 1968 - 16 February 1972
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 222

Housing Committee minute book [signed], 29 February 1972 - 19 March 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Murton Housing Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 97)Ref: RD/Ea 97

Murton Housing Committee minutes, October 1913 - July 1932
(1 volume)

Slum Clearance Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 98)Ref: RD/Ea 98

Slum Clearance Committee minutes, August 1934 - April 1935
(1 volume)

Building Plans Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 99-105, 223)Ref: RD/Ea 99

Building Plans Committee minutes, June 1895 - September 1906
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 100

Building Plans Committee minutes, October 1906 - August 1913
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 101

Building Plans Committee minutes, September 1913 - July 1919
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 102

Building Plans Committee minutes, July 1919 - December 1931
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 103

Building Plans Committee minutes, December 1931 - June 1946
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 104

Building Plans Committee minutes, July 1946 - January 1955
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 105

Building Plans Committee minutes, February 1955 - June 1964
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 223

Building Plans Committee minute book [signed], 16 July 1964 - 25 April 1968 [Function transferred to Town Planning Committee, 1968]
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Town Planning Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 106-107, 224-225)Ref: RD/Ea 106

Town Planning Committee minutes, November 1956 - February 1961
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 107

Town Planning Committee minutes, March 1961 - July 1965
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 224

Boundaries and Town Planning Committee minute book [signed], 29 July 1965 - 23 September 1971
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 225

Boundaries and Town Planning Committee minute book [signed], 21 October 1971 - 28 February 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Highway Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 108-116)Ref: RD/Ea 108

Highway Committee minutes, April 1896 - March 1901
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 109

Highway Committee minutes, August 1898 - June 1904
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 110

Highway Committee minutes, July 1904 - April 1910
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 111

Highway Committee minutes, May 1910 - March 1914
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 112

Highway Committee minutes, April 1914 - September 1917
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 113

Highway Committee minutes, October 1917 - November 1920
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 114

Highway Committee minutes, December 1920 - November 1923
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 115

Highway Committee minutes, December 1923 - August 1927
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 116

Highway Committee minutes, September 1927 - March 1930
(1 volume)

Private Street Works Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 117)Ref: RD/Ea 117

Private Street Works Committee minutes, July 1920 - March 1930
(1 volume)

Road Safety Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 118-119)Ref: RD/Ea 118

Road Safety Committee minutes, June 1947 - October 1957
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 119

Road Safety Committee minutes, October 1957 - June 1965
(1 volume)

Parks Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 120-123, 226)Ref: RD/Ea 120

Parks Committee minutes, July 1938 - February 1951
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 121

Parks Committee minutes, March 1951 - July 1956
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 122

Parks Committee minutes, August 1956 - December 1962
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 123

Parks Committee minutes, December 1962 - August 1969
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 226

Parks Committee minute book [signed], 25 September 1969 - 22 March 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Civil Defence Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 124)Ref: RD/Ea 124

Civil Defence Committee minutes, November 1956 - December 1967
(1 volume)

Miscellaneous Committees (Ref: RD/Ea 125)Ref: RD/Ea 125

Minutes, May 1897 - November 1926
(1 volume)

Education Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 175-178)Ref: RD/Ea 175

Education Committee minutes, 30 April 1963 - 13 April 1964
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 176

Education Committee minutes, 27 May 1964 - 8 April 1965
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 177

Education Committee minutes, 25 May 1965 - 21 March 1966
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 178

Education Committee minutes, 25 April 1967 - 12 March 1968
(1 volume)

Various committees (Ref: RD/Ea 179-183)Ref: RD/Ea 179

Minutes, of various committees and sub-committees, 12 April 1961-3 April 1962
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 180

Minutes of various committees and sub-committees, 6 April 1962 - 1 April 1963
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 181

Minutes of various committees and sub-committees, 5 April 1963 - 31 March 1964
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 182

Minutes of various committees and sub-committees, 3 April 1964 - 29 March 1965
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 183

Minutes of various committees and sub-committees, 8 April 1965 - 28 March 1966
(1 volume)

Assessment Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 184)Ref: RD/Ea 184

Durham and Easington Assessment Committee minute book, 21 May 1946 - 17 January 1950
(1 volume, calf bound)

Management Services Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 228)Ref: RD/Ea 228

Management Services Committee minute book [signed], 11 June 1970 - 21 March 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Establishment Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 229)Ref: RD/Ea 229

Establishment Committee minute book [signed], 8 September 1966 - 25 April 1968 [Functions transferred to Finance Committee, 1968]
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Appointments Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 230)Ref: RD/Ea 230

Appointments Committee minute book [signed], 24 June 1966 - 1 February 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Development Services Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 231)Ref: RD/Ea 231

Development Services Committee minute book [signed], 13 July 1973 - 28 April 1975 [For subsequent minutes of the Development Committee see ND/Ea]
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Salaries and Wages Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 232-238)Ref: RD/Ea 232

Joint Wages Committee minute book [signed], 11 March 1920 - 11 April 1930
(1 volume, calf bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 233

Salary and Wages Committee minute book [signed], 15 July 1930 - 28 August 1941
(1 volume, calf bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 234

Salary and Wages Committee minute book [signed], 11 September 1941 - 27 May 1947
(1 volume, calf bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 235

Salaries and Wages Committee and Staffing and Appointments Committee minute book [signed], 12 June 1947 - 14 August 1952
(1 volume, calf bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 236

Salaries and Wages Committee and Staffing and Appointments Committee minute book [signed], 11 September 1952 - 2 April 1959
(1 volume, calf bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 237

Salaries and Wages Committee and Staffing and Appointments Committee minute book [signed], 23 April 1959 - 10 June 1966
(1 volume, calf bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 238

Salaries and Wages Committee minute book [signed], 18 August 1960 - 11 August 1966
(1 volume, cloth bound)

General Purposes Committee (Ref: RD/Ea 259)Ref: RD/Ea 259

General Purposes Committee minutes, 4 June 1964 - 5 July 1973
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Printed Minutes (Ref: RD/Ea 255-258)

The four volumes of printed minutes listed below duplicate to a large extent the series of signed minutes previously deposited by Easington Rural District Council. However they have been retained as a record of two committees whose minutes are not represented in the signed minutes series.
These are the Hospital Committee (Health Committee from April 1939) and the Parliamentary and Foreshore Committee (Parks Committee from April 1936).
[Volumes contain minutes of the R.D.C. and the following Committees: Building Plans, Cleansing, Finance, Hospital, Housing, Murton Housing, Parks, Parliamentary and Foreshore, Rating, Salaries and Wages, Sanitary, Sewerage Schemes, and Water Supplies]

Ref: RD/Ea 255

Minute book [printed], January - December 1936
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 256

Minute book [printed], January - December 1937
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 257

Minute book [printed], January 1938 - January 1939
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 258

Minute book [printed], January - December 1939
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Register of deeds (Ref: RD/Ea 155)Ref: RD/Ea 155

Register of deeds, 1854 - 1938
(1 volume)

Misc. (Ref: RD/Ea 156)Ref: RD/Ea 156

Miscellaneous papers, press cuttings, etc., 1931 - 1938
(1 folder)

Easington and Eppleton pit disasters (Ref: RD/Ea 159-171)

[RD/Ea 159-171 are not available for consultation without permission]

Ref: RD/Ea 159

Fatality record from the Easington and Eppleton pit disasters, May and July, 1951; record of names and ages of dependants, with allowances; some correspondence re incorrect information from dependants, 1953
(1 bundle)

Ref: RD/Ea 160

Trust deed between Trustees and Committee for establishment of Disaster Fund, October 1951; notifications of management committee meetings, agenda, secretary's reports, 1952 - 1972
(1 bundle)

Ref: RD/Ea 161-162

Correspondence including letters of thanks from dependants, apologies for absence from committee meetings by members, 1956, 1962 - 1967, 1968 - 1971; interviews with dependants by secretary, 1962
(2 bundles)

Ref: RD/Ea 163

Disaster fund cash book with list of receipts to contributors, 1951 - 1952
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 164

Details of payments to dependants, 1951 - 1956
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 165

Details of payments to dependants, 1956 - 1961
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 166

Details of payments to dependants, 1961 - 1966
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 167

Imprest account, 1962 - 1969
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 168

Record of distribution of cheques with signatures of dependants; authorisations from dependants for representatives to collect money, 1971; cancelled cheques, 1961 - 1969; cheque stubs, 1965 - 1969
(1 bundle)

Ref: RD/Ea 169

Payments of coal to dependants, 1966 - 1968
(1 bundle)

Ref: RD/Ea 170

Petty cash book, 1952 - 1968
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 171

Income tax forms, 1954 - 1972, P.A.Y.E. and Inland Revenue forms
(1 bundle)

Housing (Ref: RD/Ea 253-254)

see D/X 704 and 1103/31-33 for Private Street Works
see D/X 329 for plans of proposed workmen's houses

Ref: RD/Ea 253

Register of applications and [discretionary] grants for buildings improved under Section 20 of the Housing Act 1949 [records date of application, reference no., name and address of applicant, address of building, number of separate dwellings before and after improvement, action by Local Authority, approved expenses, maximum rent and date of completion], indexed, 20 December 1950 - 9 April 1959
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/Ea 254

Register of applications and [discretionary] grants for buildings improved under Section 30 of the Housing Act, 1949 (and thereafter under the 1969 Act), indexed, 17 May 1969 - 8 July 1972
(1 volume, card bound)

Public Health (Ref: RD/Ea 260)

see D/X 1122 for further health reports
see D/X 704 for building byelaws

Ref: RD/Ea 260

Photocopy of Dr. R.W. Johnstone's Report to the Local Government Board on the Sanitary Circumstances and Administration of the Rural District of Easington, H.M.S.O., 1909
(1 booklet)

Castle Eden and Seaham Highway Board (Ref: RD/Ea 157-158)Ref: RD/Ea 157

Castle Eden and Seaham Highway Board minutes, 1863 - 1883
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/Ea 158

Castle Eden and Seaham Highway Board minutes, 1883 - 1896
(1 volume)



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