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Lanchester Civil Parish

Reference: CP/La Catalogue Title: Lanchester Civil Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1895-1982

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  • Lanchester Civil Parish
    • Lanchester Parish Council (Ref: CP/La 1-15)
    • Minutes (Ref: CP/La 1-3, 9-11)
    • Financial records (Ref: CP/La 4, 12-15)
    • Coronation (Ref: CP/La 5-6, 8)
    • Festival of Britain (Ref: CP/La 7)

Catalogue Contents

Lanchester Parish Council (Ref: CP/La 1-15)

Lanchester was the central township of Lanchester parish
- centre of Lanchester Poor Law Union 1834-1930
- civil parish in 1866, with an elected council from 1894 (covering a number of neighbouring townships too)
- part of Lanchester Rural Sanitary District 1875-1894
- part of Lanchester Rural District 1894-1974
- part of Derwentside District 1974-2009

Minutes (Ref: CP/La 1-3, 9-11)Ref: CP/La 1

Minutes, 1935 - 1948
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/La 2

Minutes, 1948 - 1953
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/La 3

Minutes, 1953 - 1959
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/La 9

Minutes, 17 November 1959 - 19 April 1966
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: CP/La 10

Minutes, 24 May 1966 - 20 July 1971
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: CP/La 11

Minutes, 27 August 1971 - 19 March 1974
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Financial records (Ref: CP/La 4, 12-15)Ref: CP/La 4

Cash book, 1895 - 1955
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/La 12

Receipts and payments for the years ending 31 March 1955 - 31 March 1965
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: CP/La 13

Receipts and payments for the years ending 31 March 1966 - 31 March 1968
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: CP/La 14

Receipts and payments for the years ending 31 March 1969 - 31 March 1973
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: CP/La 15

Receipts and payments for the years ending 31 March 1974 - 31 March 1982
(1 volume, card bound)

Coronation (Ref: CP/La 5-6, 8)Ref: CP/La 5

King George V Jubilee celebrations, correspondence, etc. 1935
(1 file)

Ref: CP/La 6

Coronation celebrations, correspondence etc., 1936 - 1937
(1 file)

Ref: CP/La 8

Coronation celebrations, correspondence, etc., 1953
(1 file)

Festival of Britain (Ref: CP/La 7)Ref: CP/La 7

Festival of Britain, correspondence, etc., 1950 - 1951
(1 file)



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