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WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN LOCAL BOARD and URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

Catalogue reference: DA 18

What’s it about?

This record is about the WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN LOCAL BOARD and URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL dating from 1875-1952.

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Reference
DA 18
Title
WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN LOCAL BOARD and URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Date
1875-1952
Description

Records of Clerk and Treasurer, mainly Minutes and general ledgers.

Held by
Gloucestershire Archives
Language
English
Creator(s)
  • <corpname>Westbury-on-Severn Local Board of Health, Gloucestershire, 1863-1895</corpname>
  • <corpname>Westbury Urban District Council, Gloucestershire, 1895-1935</corpname>
Physical description
14 files
Immediate source of acquisition

Deposited by Gloucester Rural District Council (Acc. 173, 803, 2696), August 1940, 31 January 1952 and 31 January 1972; Mrs J Tallent, 28 February 1995

Custodial history

The records from Mrs J Tallent came via her father, Frank Young, who worked for the Urban District Council, as surveyor, and lived at Chapel House, Popes Hill

Administrative / biographical background

A Local Board of Health for Westbury-on-Severn was set up in 1863 and remained in existence until superseded by an Urban District Council in 1895. This was dissolved under the terms of the 1935 County of Gloucester Review Order and the town was added to the Gloucester Rural District

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/63e0b443-a0fc-46e8-a7b6-5f1b502873cd/

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WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN LOCAL BOARD and URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL