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Sunderland Bridge Civil Parish later Croxdale and Hett Civil Parish

Reference: CP/SBr Catalogue Title: Sunderland Bridge Civil Parish later Croxdale and Hett Civil Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1894-2000

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  • Sunderland Bridge Civil Parish later Croxdale and Hett Civil Parish
    • Sunderland Bridge Parish Council (later Croxdale and Hett Parish Council) (Ref: CP/SBr 1-20)
    • Minutes (Ref: CP/SBr section 01)
    • Financial records (Ref: CP/SBr section 02)
    • Registers of mortgages (Ref: CP/SBr section 03)
    • Cemeteries (Ref: CP/SBr section 04)
    • Cemetery plans (Ref: CP/SBr )
    • Financial records (Ref: CP/SBr )
    • Grants of Right of Burials (Ref: CP/SBr )
    • Allotments (Ref: CP/SBr section 05)

Catalogue Contents

Sunderland Bridge Parish Council (later Croxdale and Hett Parish Council) (Ref: CP/SBr 1-20)

Sunderland Bridge and Croxdale were townships in Durham St Oswald parish; Hett was a township of Merrington parish
- Hett was part of the Auckland Poor Law Union while Croxdale and Sunderland Bridge were parts of Durham Poor Law Union 1834-1843
- The three were amalgamated with the formation of Croxdale parish in 1843, with two townships, Sunderland Bridge and Hett, within Durham Poor Law Union 1843-1930
- these were two civil parishes in 1866, with elected councils from 1894
- in Durham Rural Sanitary District 1875-1894
- in Durham Rural District 1894-1974
- in Durham City District 1974-2009
- latterly a single Croxdale and Hett Parish Council

Minutes (Ref: CP/SBr section 01)

1-6, 10-12

Ref: CP/SBr 1

Council minutes, 1894 - 1919
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/SBr 2

Council minutes, 1919 - 1928
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/SBr 3

Council minutes, 1928 - 1935
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/SBr 4

Council minutes, 1935 - 1943
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/SBr 5

Council minutes, 1943 - 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/SBr 6

Council minutes, 1949 - 1957
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/SBr 10

Minute book, 16 October 1957 - 7 October 1964
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: CP/SBr 11

Minute book, 4 November 1964 - 16 October 1974
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: CP/SBr 12

Minute book, 13 November 1974 - 25 November 1981
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Financial records (Ref: CP/SBr section 02)

14-18

Ref: CP/SBr 14

Receipt and payment account book, 28 April 1959 - 9 December 1965
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: CP/SBr 15

Receipt and payment account book, 28 April 1965 - 10 January 1969
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: CP/SBr 16

Receipt and payment account book, 10 January 1969 - 14 October 1970
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: CP/SBr 17

Receipt and payment account book, 14 October 1970 - 31 March 1982
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: CP/SBr 18

Financial statements, 1968 - 1970
(3 papers, printed)

Registers of mortgages (Ref: CP/SBr section 03)

7

Ref: CP/SBr 7

Register of mortgages, 1905
(1 volume)

Cemeteries (Ref: CP/SBr section 04)

8-9, 13, 20/1

Grants of Right of Burials (Ref: CP/SBr )Ref: CP/SBr 8

Grants of Right, 1913 - 1929
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/SBr 9

Grants of Right, 1930 - 1950
(1 volume)

Financial records (Ref: CP/SBr )Ref: CP/SBr 13

Cash book for Croxdale Cemetery, 21 September 1905 - 20 July 1936 General, burial and lighting cash book, 9 November 1936 - March 1985
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Cemetery plans (Ref: CP/SBr )Ref: CP/SBr 20/1

Plan of Hett Cemetery under the Burial Board, by John Coldwell, surveyor, Spennymoor, May 1905 Includes names up to c.2000
(1 plan, 98cm x 66cm)

Ref: CP/SBr 20/2

Plan of proposed new cemetery at Croxdale for the Sunderland Bridge Parish Council, n.d. [1905] Shows numbered grave spaces but only a few names
(1 plan, 78cm x 51cm, linen)

Allotments (Ref: CP/SBr section 05)

19

Ref: CP/SBr 19

Allotment register, year ending 14 February 1933 - year ending 31 March 1961
(1 volume, card bound)



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