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STROUD IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION, LOCAL BOARD and URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

Catalogue reference: DA 16

What’s it about?

This record is about the STROUD IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION, LOCAL BOARD and URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL dating from 1825-1974.

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Reference
DA 16
Title
STROUD IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION, LOCAL BOARD and URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Date
1825-1974
Description

Clerk's and Treasurer's records, surveyors records including many building applications and plans. Rating and valuation records. Medical officer of Health records papers relating to Stroud Free Library and other authority records in Gloucestershire. Stroud burial Stroud records.

Held by
Gloucestershire Archives
Language
English
Creator(s)
  • <corpname>Stroud Improvement Commission, Gloucestershire, 1825-1857</corpname>
  • <corpname>Stroud Local Board of Health, Gloucestershire, 1857-1895</corpname>
  • <corpname>Stroud Urban District Council, Gloucestershire</corpname>
Physical description
8 series
Immediate source of acquisition

Deposited by Stroud Urban District Council, (Acc. 1575, 2746, 2803, 2981), 18 October 1958, 19 April and 24 August 1972, and 26 March 1974; Messrs Winterbotham, Ball and Gadsden, solicitors, Stroud 11, November 1983; Stroud District Council, 21 January 1986, 6 April 1989, December 1980, 24 February 1989, 2 May 1990, 12 June 1990; Stroud District Museum 8 December 1993

Administrative / biographical background

An Improvement Commission was set up in Stroud in 1825 and continued in force until 1857 when it was replaced by a Local Board of Health. This in turn was superseded by the Urban District Council in 1895

Record URL
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STROUD IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION, LOCAL BOARD and URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL