Series
LAMP AND SCAVENGER RATE
Catalogue reference: BCC/F/LR
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This record is about the LAMP AND SCAVENGER RATE.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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BCC/F/LR
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Title (The name of the record)
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LAMP AND SCAVENGER RATE
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Description (What the record is about)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Bristol Archives
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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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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By an Act of 1700 provision was made for cleansing, paving and lighting the streets. The rate was collected and disbursed on a parish basis. In 1806 Paving Commissioners were appointed who were responsible for carrying out the work but the parishes continued to collect the rate.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/61b3c86e-a2e2-499e-ade1-be33eca875f2/
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LAMP AND SCAVENGER RATE