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Lanchester Rural District Council

Reference: RD/La Catalogue Title: Lanchester Rural District Council Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: Minutes

Covering Dates: 1872-1974

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  • Lanchester Rural District Council
    • Lanchester Rural District and predecessor (Ref: RD/La)
    • Minutes (Ref: RD/La)
    • Committee minutes (Ref: RD/La )
    • Housing Committee (Ref: RD/La 60-96, 120-121, 147-149)
    • General Lighting Committee (Ref: RD/La 103-108)
    • Burials/Cemetery Committees (Ref: RD/La 109-111)
    • Rural Sanitary Authority (Ref: RD/La 1-3)
    • Council minutes (Ref: RD/La 4-14, 16-59, 114-119)
    • Highway Board (Ref: RD/La 15)
    • Rating authority (Ref: RD/La 97-102)

Catalogue Contents

Lanchester Rural District and predecessor (Ref: RD/La)

Lanchester RDC
- Lanchester Poor Law Union 1834-1930, included townships in parishes and chapelries of: Lanchester, Medomsley, Satley, Ebchester, Esh; Muggleswick; Hedleyhope (Brancepeth); Tanfield (Chester le Street)
- Lanchester Highway District 1862-1894
- Lanchester Rural Sanitary District 1875-1894, not including Consett, Benfieldside and Leadgate, nor Stanley from 1892
- Lanchester Rural District 1894-1974, losing Tanfield 1895 and Annfield Plain 1896
- Derwentside District 1974-2009

Minutes (Ref: RD/La)Committee minutes (Ref: RD/La )Housing Committee (Ref: RD/La 60-96, 120-121, 147-149)Ref: RD/La 60

Housing Committee minutes, August 1919 - October 1920
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 61

Housing Committee minutes, November 1920 - August 1922
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 62

Housing Committee minutes, August 1922 - August 1924
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 63

Housing Committee minutes, August 1924 - August 1926
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 64

Housing Committee minutes, August 1926 - October 1929
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 65

Housing Committee minutes, November 1929 - November 1931
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 66

Housing Committee minutes, December 1931 - April 1933
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 67

Housing Committee minutes, April 1933 - October 1934
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 68

Housing Committee minutes, November 1934 - March 1936
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 69

Housing Committee minutes, April 1936 - January 1938
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 70

Housing Committee minutes, January 1938 - June 1939
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 71

Housing Committee minutes, July 1939 - March 1941
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 72

Housing Committee minutes, April 1941 - February 1943
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 73

Housing Committee minutes, March 1943 - December 1944
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 74

Housing Committee minutes, December 1944 - July 1946
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 75

Housng Committee minutes, August 1946 - March 1949
(1 volume, typescript)

Ref: RD/La 76

Housing Committee minutes, April 1949 - April 1950
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 77

Housing Committee minutes, May 1950 - May 1951
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 78

Housing Committee minutes, May 1951 - April 1952
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 79

Housing Committee minutes, May 1952 - April 1953
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 80

Housing Committee minutes, May 1953 - April 1954
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 81

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

Ref: RD/La 82

Housinq Committee minutes, May 1955 - April 1956
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 83

Housing Committee minutes, May 1956 - April 1957
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 84

Housing Committee minutes, May 1957 - April 1958
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 85

Housing Committee minutes, May 1958 - April 1959
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 86

Housing Committee minutes, May 1959 - May 1960
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 87

Housing Committee minutes, June 1960 - May 1961
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 88

Housing Committee minutes, June 1961 - May 1962
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 89

Housing Committee minutes, June 1962 - May 1963
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: RD/La 90

Housing Committee minutes, June 1963 - May 1964
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 91

Housing Committee minutes, June 1964 - May 1965
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 92

Housing Committee minutes, June 1965 - May 1966
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 93

Housing Committee minutes, June 1966 - May 1967
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 94

Housing Committee minutes, June 1967 - May 1968
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 95

Housing Committee minutes, May 1968 - May 1969
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 96

Housing Committee minutes, June 1972 - May 1973
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: RD/La 120

Lanchester Rural District Council, Housing Committee minute book, 28 May 1970 - 23 April 1971
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: RD/La 121

Lanchester Rural District Council, Housing Committee minute book, 27 May 1971 - 25 May 1972
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: RD/La 147

Housing Committee minutes, 9 January 1969 - 12 November 1970
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 148

Housing Committee minutes, 24 June 1971 - 7 December 1972
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 149

Housing Committee minutes, 4 January 1973 - 7 March 1974
(1 volume)

General Lighting Committee (Ref: RD/La 103-108)Ref: RD/La 103

General Lighting Committee minutes, May 1932 - January 1938
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 104

General Lighting Committee minutes, February 1938 - August 1950
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 105

General Lighting Committee minutes, September 1950 - February 1958
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 106

General Lighting Committee minutes, March 1958 - May 1965
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 107

General Lighting Committee minutes, June 1965 - December 1973
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 108

General Lighting Committee minutes, January - March 1974
(1 volume)

Burials/Cemetery Committees (Ref: RD/La 109-111)Ref: RD/La 109

Burials Committee minute book, May 1936 - April 1973
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 110

Langley Park Cemetery Committee minute book, August 1949 - March 1973
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 111

Castleside Cemetery Committee minute book, January 1954 - March 1973
(1 volume)

Rural Sanitary Authority (Ref: RD/La 1-3)Ref: RD/La 1

Minute book, 29 August 1872 - 1 September 1881
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 2

Minute book, 27 October 1881 - 13 November 1890
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 3

Minute book, 11 December 1890 - 23 April 1896
(1 volume)

Council minutes (Ref: RD/La 4-14, 16-59, 114-119)Ref: RD/La 4

Minute book, 7 May 1896 - 4 May 1899
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 5

Minute book, 1 June 1899 - 14 November 1901
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 6

Minute book, 12 December 1901 - 14 April 1904
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 7

Minute book, 28 April 1904 - 19 July 1906
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 8

Minute book, 16 August 1906 - 5 November 1908
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 9

Minute book, 3 December 1908 - 9 February 1911
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 10

Minute book, 23 February 1911 - 17 October 1912
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 11

Minute book, 31 October 1912 - 16 April 1914
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 12

Minute book, 30 April 1914 - 8 February 1916
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 13

Minute book, 17 February 1916 - 9 May 1918
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 14

Minute book, 6 June - 11 March 1920
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 16

Council minute book, 25 March 1920 - 29 December 1921
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 17

Council minute book, 12 January 1922 - 19 April 1923
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 18

Council minute book, 3 May 1923 - 7 August 1924
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 19

Council minute book, 21 August 1924 - 29 October 1925
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 20

Council minute book, 29 October 1925 - 17 March 1927
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 21

Council minute book, 31 March 1927 - 14 June 1928
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 22

Council minute book, 21 June 1928 - 26 September 1929
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 23

Council minute book, 10 October 1929 - 12 February 1931
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 24

Council minute book, 26 February 1931 - 5 May 1932
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 25

Council minute book, 19 May 1932 - 24 August 1933
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 26

Counci1 minute book, 7 September 1933 - 18 October 1934
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 27

Council minute book, 1 November 1934 - 12 December 1935
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 28

Council minutes, 19 December 1935 - 4 February 1937
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 29

Council minutes, 18 February 1937 - 19 May 1938
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 30

Council minutes, June 1938 - March 1939
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 31

Council minutes, April 1939 - March 1940
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 32

Council minutes, April 1940 - March 1941
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 33

Council minutes, April 1941 - March 1942
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 34

Council minutes, April 1942 - March 1943
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 35

Council minutes, April 1943 - March 1944
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 36

Council minutes, April 1944 - March 1945
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 37

Council minutes, April 1945 - March 1946
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 38

Council minutes, April 1946 - March 1947
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 39

Council minutes, April 1947 - March 1948
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 40

Council minutes, April 1948 - March 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 41

Council minutes, April 1949 - April 1950
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 42

Council minutes, May 1950 - May 1951
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 43

Council minutes, May 1951 - April 1952
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 44

Council minutes, May 1952 - April 1953
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 45

Council minutes, May 1953 - April 1954
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 46

Council minutes, May 1954 - April 1955
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 47

Council minutes, May 1955 - May 1956
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 48

Council minutes, May 1956 - May 1957
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 49

Council minutes, May 1957 - May 1958
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 50

Council minutes, May 1958 - May 1959
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 51

Council minutes, May 1959 - May 1960
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 52

Council minutes, May 1960 - May 1961
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 53

Council minutes, May 1961 - May 1962
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 54

Council minutes, May 1962 - May 1963
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 55

Council minutes, May 1963 - May 1964
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 56

Council minutes, May 1964 - May 1965
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 57

Council minutes, May 1965 - May 1966
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 58

Council minutes, May 1966 - May 1967
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 59

Council minutes, May 1967 - May 1968
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 114

Lanchester Rural District Council minute book, 24 May 1968 - 24 April 1969
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: RD/La 115

Lanchester Rural District Council minute book, 29 May 1969 - 30 April 1970
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: RD/La 116

Lanchester Rural District Council minute book, 21 May 1970 - 23 April 1971
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: RD/La 117

Lanchester Rural District Council minute book, 20 May 1971 - 19 May 1972
(1 volume, plastic bound)

Ref: RD/La 118

Lanchester Rural District Council minute book, 1 June 1972 - 18 May 1973
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: RD/La 119

Lanchester Rural District Council minute book, 4 June 1973 - 21 March 1974
(1 file, cloth bound)

Highway Board (Ref: RD/La 15)Ref: RD/La 15

Minute book, 4 December 1884 - 18 January 1894
(1 volume)

Rating authority (Ref: RD/La 97-102)Ref: RD/La 97

Lanchester rating authority minute book, February 1926 - February 1933
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 98

Lanchester rating authority minute book, March 1933 - March 1942
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 99

Lanchester rating authority minute book, March 1942 - March 1951
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 100

Lanchester rating authority minutes, May 1951 - June 1961
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 101

Lanchester rating authority minutes, July 1961 - April 1971
(1 volume)

Ref: RD/La 102

Lanchester rating authority, minutes, May 1971 - March 1974
(1 volume)



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