Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

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Alternative name(s):	Rotherham County Borough Council (Formerly known as) Rotherham Borough Council (Formerly known as)
Date:	1537-1995
Places:	Rotherham, Yorkshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Government (local) > Boroughs, improvement commissions, town councils
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C61314 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O41562 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1537-38: greave's accounts	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 36878
2	1929-1972: records incl registers of unfit houses, houses for clearance, drain tests, sanitary inspectors' reports, Tuberculosis Care Committee minute book (1929-1931) Social Welfare Department papers incl minutes and inmates' belongings and wash book, and Yorkshire Regional Library Service annual reports, minutes and corresp,	Rotherham Archives and Local Studies	61-C
3	1801-50: minute book of town's cleansing & lighting commissioners	Rotherham Archives and Local Studies	164/A	NRA 12413 Rotherham misc
4	1860-1896: building plans	Rotherham Archives and Local Studies	61/C/h
5	1897-1935: gas dept agreements, etc	National Gas Archive	EM:ROC	NRA 23245 EMGB
6	1908-11: tramways department complaints corresp	National Tramway Museum		NRA 33431
7	1973-1995: Libraries, Museums and Archives committee minutes, planning applications	Rotherham Archives and Local Studies	719-C	See Annual Return 2008
8	1949-1973: Transport Department: reports	Rotherham Archives and Local Studies	61-C
9	plans	Rotherham Archives and Local Studies	61-C
10	1991: records rel to Clifton Park, incl revitalisation report draft, landscape analysis and recommendation, development masterplan, newspaper cuttings and photographs	Rotherham Archives and Local Studies	719-C Add52