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PENISTONE Rural District Council

Catalogue reference: SY/3/RD

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This record is about the PENISTONE Rural District Council dating from 1838-1974.

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Reference
SY/3/RD
Title
PENISTONE Rural District Council
Date
1838-1974
Description

Records of the rural district council of Penistone

Held by
Barnsley Archive and Local Studies Department
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Penistone Rural District Council</corpname>
Physical description
9 Subfonds
Access conditions

Records are open for consultation

Immediate source of acquisition

On abolition of South Yorkshire County Council on 31 March 1986, the records passed from South Yorkshire County Record Office, by agreement of the four South Yorkshire District Councils, to the custody of Sheffield Archives as lead authority

Administrative / biographical background

(Formerly Penistone Rural Sanitary Authority) formed 1894. The urban district of Gunthwaite and Ingbirchworth was added to the rural district in 1938. In 1974 the rural district became part of Barnsley Metropolitan District

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/1d70b8ea-179b-4b89-a28e-7f86631046a0/

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PENISTONE Rural District Council