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Durham County Council (1974 - 2009)

Reference: DC/A 025 Catalogue Title: Durham County Council (1974 - 2009) Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: Minutes: Magistrates' Courts Committee

Covering Dates: 1973-1986

Access: Under Data Protection legislation these records are closed for 100 years. Apply to County Archivist for access. View public access copies of these minutes online: http://democracy.durham.gov.uk/mgListCommittees.aspx?bcr=1

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  • Durham County Council (1974 - 2009)
    • Durham County Council (1974 - 2009) (Ref: DC/)
    • Minutes (Ref: DC/A)
    • Magistrates' Courts Committee (Ref: DC/A25/1/1-5)

Catalogue Description

A new County Council was created on 1 April 1974, comprising the area covered by Darlington and seven District Councils: Chester-le-Street; Derwentside; Durham City; Easington; Sedgefield; Teesdale; Wear Valley.
Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland transferred to the newly created Metropolitan County of Tyne and Wear.
Hartlepool and Stockton transferred to the newly created county of Cleveland.

In 1997, Darlington became a unitary Borough Council.

A new County Council was created on 1 April 2009, amalgamating the former County Council (1974 - 2009) and the seven District Councils in County Durham: Chester-le-Street; Derwentside; Durham City; Easington; Sedgefield; Teesdale; Wear Valley.

For records before 1974, see CC/
For records after 2009, see DCC/
For the Committee's deed packet see PS/Deeds 2/1

Catalogue Contents

Durham County Council (1974 - 2009) (Ref: DC/)Minutes (Ref: DC/A)Magistrates' Courts Committee (Ref: DC/A25/1/1-5)Ref: DC/A25/1/1

Magistrates' Courts Committee minute book, 9 October 1973 - 25 May 1977
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: DC/A25/1/2

Magistrates' Courts Committee minute book, 14 June 1977 - 31 March 1980
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: DC/A25/1/3

Magistrates' Courts Committee minute book, 16 June 1980 - 20 September 1982
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: DC/A25/1/4

Magistrates' Court Committee minute book, 19 October 1982 - 18 June 1984
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: DC/A25/1/5

Magistrates' Court Committee minute book, 17 September 1984 - 16 June 1986
(1 volume, cloth bound)



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