Bradford Borough Council

This page summarises records created by this Organisation

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Alternative name(s):	Bradford Metropolitan Borough Council (Later known as) Bradford Corporation (Also known as)
Date:	1800-2000
Places:	Bradford, Yorkshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Government (local) > Boroughs, improvement commissions, town councils
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C80339 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O55160 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	19th-20th cent: records incl registers of property, papers rel to waterworks, also gas and tramways etc	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	BBD	See Guide 1996
2	1860-1974: records, incl Town Clerk's Dept files	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	10D96, 11D96	See West Yorkshire Archive Service Annual Report 1996
3	1967: Libraries Department building plans	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	102D77
4	c1871-1969: gas dept records, incl reports, accounts, and records rel to amalgamation, estate, plant and distribution	National Gas Archive	NE:BRC	NRA 42772 NEGB
5	1940-50: passenger transport department work sheets and tickets, rolling stock record sheets	National Tramway Museum		NRA 33431
6	c1880-1950: planning department maps and drawings	Bradford Industrial Museum	BTP
7	1872-1970: tramway and trolley bus plans	Bradford Industrial Museum	BCT
8	1847: burgess roll	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	BB11	See Annual Return 2007
9	1950-1974: rent ledgers	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	BBD2
10	1973-1991: Department of Corporate Services, Revenues and Benefits: valuation lists	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	BMD8
11	1840s-1970s: Property Law Team: deeds	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	BMD2
12	1953-1974: City of Bradford Central Baths: register of medical baths	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	BBD14	See Annual Return 2011
13	1855-1935: stopping up orders for footpaths, corresp, plans	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	BBD9
14	1835-1974: Property Law Team: deeds	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	BMD2
15	1983-1984: councillors' expenses sheets	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford	BMD9