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Blackburn Borough

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Date: 1800-2000
Places:
  • Blackburn, Lancashire
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (local) > Boroughs, improvement commissions, town councils
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C23988 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O41213 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1803-1974: records incl council and committee minutes, records rel to Blackburn Town Improvement Commission incl minutes, declarations, register of lodging houses, register of slaughter houses, building regulation application registers and plans, town planning consents registers, rate books
Lancashire Archives
NRA 42080 Blackburn CBC

See Annual Return 2005
2
19th cent -20th cent: records of various departments
Blackburn Central Library
See Local Studies in Lancs, a guide to resources 1986 p14
3
1865-1974: minutes of town council 1877-1914, accounts 1865-1936, education committee, public assistance committee etc
Blackburn Central Library
See Local Studies in Lancs, a guide to resources 1986 p12
4
1841-43: court of requests:plaint books
Lancashire Archives
5
1866-1974: public health registers
Lancashire Archives
See Annual Return 2002