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Thornley Civil Parish

Reference: CP/Th Catalogue Title: Thornley Civil Parish Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1868-1967

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  • Thornley Civil Parish
    • Thornley Parish Council (Ref: CP/Th )
    • Minutes (Ref: CP/Th 1-7, 31)
    • Financial records (Ref: CP/Th 8-12)
    • Allotments (Ref: CP/Th 13)
    • Ludworth Road Burial Ground (Ref: CP/Th 14-19)
    • War and War Memorial Committees (Ref: CP/Th 20-22)
    • Ordnance Survey Plans (Ref: CP/Th 23-28)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: CP/Th 29-30)

Catalogue Contents

Thornley Parish Council (Ref: CP/Th )

Thornley was a township of Kelloe parish, and a separate parish from 1844
- part of Easington Poor Law Union 1834-1930
- a civil parish in 1866, with an elected council from 1894
- part of Easington Rural Sanitary District 1875-1894
- part of Easington Rural District 1894-1974
- part of Easington District 1974-2009

Minutes (Ref: CP/Th 1-7, 31)Ref: CP/Th 1

Parish meeting, and council, minutes, 1894 - 1904
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 2

Parish meeting, and council, minutes, 1904 - 1913
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 3

Parish meeting, and council, minutes, 1913 - 1921
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 4

Parish meeting, and council, minutes, 1921 - 1930
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 5

Parish meeting, and council, minutes, 1930 - 1939
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 6

Parish meeting, and council, minutes, 1939 - 1948
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 7

Parish meeting, and council, minutes, 1948 - 1957
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 31

Minute book, 28 June 1957 - 4 April 1967
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Financial records (Ref: CP/Th 8-12)Ref: CP/Th 8

Account books, 1935 - 1947
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 9

Account books, 1947 - 1964
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 10

Receipts and payments, 1901 - 1918
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 11

Receipts and payments, 1918 - 1927
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 12

Receipts and payments, 1927 - 1935
(1 volume)

Allotments (Ref: CP/Th 13)Ref: CP/Th 13

Allotment rent accounts, 1946 - 1964
(1 volume)

Ludworth Road Burial Ground (Ref: CP/Th 14-19)Ref: CP/Th 14

Register of fees, 1934 - 1963
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 15

Grants of right, 1934 - 1944
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 16

Grants of right, 1944 - 1948
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 17

Grants of right, 1948 - 1952
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 18

Grants of right, 1952 - 1955
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 19

Grants of right, 1959 - c.1962
(1 volume)

War and War Memorial Committees (Ref: CP/Th 20-22)Ref: CP/Th 20

Minutes, 1944 - 1959
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 21

Minutes, 1946 - 1959
(1 volume)

Ref: CP/Th 22

Correspondence etc. relating to the erection and unveiling of the war memorial, 1956 - 1959
(1 file)

Ordnance Survey Plans (Ref: CP/Th 23-28)Ref: CP/Th 23-27

25", 2nd Edition, sheets XXVII.12, XXVII.16, XXVIII.5, XXVIII.9, XXVIII. 13
(5 plans)

Ref: CP/Th 28

6", 3rd Edition (1923), sheet XXVIII
(1 plan)

Miscellaneous (Ref: CP/Th 29-30)Ref: CP/Th 29

Particulars and conditions of sale of Thornley Hall Farm, 1868
(1 file)

Ref: CP/Th 30

The Constitution and Powers of Parish Councils and Parish Meetings, by Charles Arnold Baker, 1954
(1 booklet)



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