OS 771391; 1700; 1798; 1844-2006Ordnance Survey: Boundaries Branch: Field Files and County Files: Series II
This third series of boundary documents consists of Ordnance Survey files recording changes affecting the Public Boundary Archive as recorded by the Ordnance Survey Boundaries Branch.
The files contain copies of Acts, Orders, Statutory Instruments and correspondence with Local Authorities and Central Government bodies relating to public boundaries. They also contain historical information relating to a variety of topics which influence boundary legislation. These include: Harbour Acts; Private Bills; London Boroughs and Greater London; 'unusual features' including islands, and water boundaries; proposed works (features that do not yet appear on the ground); New Towns; boundary decisions books (referred to as 'field files'); the River Dee; superseded and current petty sessional divisions; Parliamentary Boundary Commission and constituencies; Proper Officers (as defined in the Local Government Act, 1972); probation, coroners, magistrates courts; House of Commons; Europe; Isle of Man; and boundary policy and staff training.
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