Kingston-upon-Hull 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.

Date:	1445-1974
Places:	Hull, Yorkshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Government (local) > Boroughs, improvement commissions, town councils
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C17085 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O41434 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1445-1881: Charities Committee: minutes, records rel to Charity Commission, and rel to the 1879 inquiry, incl records of individual charities	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCCt	NRA 13230 Hull city
2	c1558-1910: financial records, corresp, property admin, subject files, and the Grammar School and charity records	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	BR	NRA 13230 Hull city
3	1631-1835: early charter, ordinances, patent rolls from 14th cent, draft bench books 1485-1835, receipts & misc records	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	DMT	NRA 10966
4	1668-70: Thursday Meeting Booke of the Mayor & Aldermen, containing refs to plague, quarantine etc	Wellcome Library	MS 3109
5	1812-1907: Charterhouse Advisors Committee: records incl corresp, minutes and property records	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCCh	NRA 13230 Hull city
6	1824-44: court for relief of insolvent debtors, letters, lists of prisoners, proceedings & case records, misc	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	JI	NRA 14179 Hull Debtors
7	1836-1974: council members' signature books	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCC/7	NRA 13230 Hull city
8	1840-93: papers rel to local celebrations for the Queen's Jubilee, and rel to visits to Hull by royalty and others, incl the Prince of Wales for the opening of the new dock (1869); the Emperor of Brazil (1876); and Prince Albert (1849)	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCRE	NRA 13230 Hull city
9	1845-81: Ferry Boat Dock Committee: records incl corresp, minutes and reports	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCFB	NRA 13230 Hull city
10	1847-1935: Sanitary Committee: records rel to infectious diseases, cleansing files, maternity and child welfare, staff files, manufacturing nuisances, minutes and corresp, and food inspection	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCS	NRA 13230 Hull city
11	1854-1881: Reformatory Committee: records incl minutes, corresp and accounts	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCRF	NRA 13230 Hull city
12	1863-1891: Footpaths Committee: records incl resolutions, corresp and plans	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCFP	NRA 13230 Hull city
13	c1868-1941: Asylum Committee: records rel to property incl plans and corresp, staff files, and files rel to the maintenance of patients	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCA	NRA 13230 Hull city
14	1879-1894: Electric Lighting Committee: records incl minutes, corresp, property records, staff files, and patents	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCEL	NRA 13230 Hull city
15	1881-1970: Joint Committees minutes and reports, incl for transport, education, North Hull Community Centre, youth employment, and railway rates committees	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCK	NRA 13230 Hull city
16	1882-1964: Parks and Burial Committee: records rel to land purchase, park official openings, petitions, and the maintenance of graves	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCPa	NRA 13230 Hull city
17	1885: Special Investigation Committee: records rel to 1885 diarrhoea epidemic investigation	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCIn	NRA 13230 Hull city
18	1886: Greek Gypsy Committee: records incl minutes and corresp	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCGG	NRA 13230 Hull city
19	1887-1914: Humber Conservancy Committee: records incl minutes, annual reports and accounts, draft reports and plans	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCHC	NRA 13230 Hull city
20	1890-1916: Hackney Carriage Committee: records incl petitions, corresp, reports, maps and plans and minutes, rel to hackney carriages, pleasure boats and footpaths	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCHY	NRA 13230 Hull city
21	1893-1929: Public Libraries Committee: records rel to design and construction of Hull Public Libraries, staff papers, committee working papers, and corresp	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCPL	NRA 13230 Hull city
22	1894-1940: Weights and Measure Dept: records	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TWM	See Annual Return 2008
23	1900: City Engineers Staff Committee: records incl applications for estate agent and valuer and corresp	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCEN	NRA 13230 Hull city
24	1905-1969: various committee minutes incl for the general purchasing sub-committee, printing and stationary sub-committee, property sub-committee, fire brigade and air raids committees	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCO	NRA 13230 Hull city
25	1944-45: Victory Celebrations (Special) Committee records, incl photographs	Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)	TCVC	NRA 13230 Hull city