Fonds
SURBITON
Catalogue reference: S
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This record is about the SURBITON dating from 1855 - 1965.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- S
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Title (The name of the record)
- SURBITON
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1855 - 1965
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Description (What the record is about)
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The following is a list of documents relating to Incorporation, of Council and Committee minutes and registers, together with records of Chessington parish and Tolworth, which formed part of the Borough of Surbiton.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Kingston History Centre
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- <corpname>Surbiton Improvement Commission, 1855-1894</corpname>
- <corpname>Surbiton Urban District Council, 1895-1936</corpname>
- <corpname>Surbiton Borough, 1936-1965</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 39 files
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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All files are open and available for consultation
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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In 1965, under the London Government Act, 1963, Surbiton became part of the London Borough of Kingston upon Thames, and its records were transferred to the Guildhall, Kingston.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Surbiton was part of the ancient Parish of Kingston-upon-Thames. The history of self government in Surbiton begins with the Surbiton Improvement Act, 1855, which set up an Improvement Commission. In December 1894, this became the Urban District Council which in its turn became the Borough of Surbiton in 1936.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/44f088f7-7de5-4e89-9e18-73e6e481c0e2/
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