Catalogue description BRADFIELD RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL RECORDS

Records of Bradfield Rural District Council

Summary

CLERK'S DEPARTMENT

COUNCIL MINUTES : minutes of Bradfield Rural Sanitary Authority, 1888-1894 ; Bradfield RDC, 1894-1973 (67 vols)

COMMITTEE MINUTES : Caravan C, 1961-1974 (1 vol) ; Civil Defence C, 1950-1964 (1 vol) ; Commons C, 1949-1974 (1 vol) ; Staff Purposes C, 1946-1967, Establishment C, 1967-1970 (2 vols) ; Finance C, 1913-1923, 1937-1974 (6 vols) General Purposes C, 1913-1927, 1931-1934, 1945-1958, Special Purposes C, 1958-1961 (6 vols) ; Highways C, 1913-1917 (1 vol) ; Housing C, 1918-1974 (9 vols) ; Plans and Building C, 1948-1974 (19 vols) ; Sewerage and Waterworks C, 1913-1925, 1947-1958 ; Public Health and General Purposes C, 1958-1974 (6 vols)

MISCELLANEOUS COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE PAPERS : register of disclosures (of financial interest etc), 1963-1969 (1 vol)

REGISTERS : documents sealed, 1963-1974 (3 vols)

TITLE DEEDS AND PROPERTY RECORDS : terrier of property purchased, 1946-1953 (1 vol)

MISCELLANEOUS : newspaper cuttings (general), 1950-1972 (2 vols) ; newspaper cuttings re local government reorganisation, 1971-1973 (1 vol)

TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT

RATING AND VALUATION RECORDS : rate books, 1839-1854, 1914-1964 (gaps) (46 vols) ; valuation lists and related papers, 1911-1962 (14 vols, 5 bdls) ; summaries of rates, 1835-1849, 1929-1964 (9 vols) ; reductions for charities, 1956-1963 (1 vol)

Classification Scheme for Clerk's Department Records

Ca Council minutes and agendas

Cb Committee minutes and agendas

Cc Reports of Chief Officers to Council and Committee

Cd Miscellaneous Council and Committee Papers

Ce Byelaws, licences and statutory notices

Cf Records relating to financial matters

Ch Records relating to housing matters

Cp Records relating to planning matters

Cr Registers (miscellaneous)

Ct Title deeds and property records

Cz Miscellaneous records

Bradfield Rural District Council

Records containing personal information about named individuals are closed for a period of 50 years from the last entry in the record

Records in this collection subject to 50-year closure are

Minutes of the Housing Committee

Minutes of the Staff Purposes Committee and Establishment Committee

Records naming individuals but containing less personal information are closed for a period of 30 years from the last entry in the record

Records in this collection subject to 30-year closure are

Rating and valuation records

Schedule of accessions

Acc. 2186: RD/B/Ca1/1-67

RD/B/Cb1/1; 2/1; 3/1; 4/1; 5/1-5; 6/1-6; 7/1; 8/1-8; 9/1-5, 7-17; 10/1-5

RD/B/Cd1/1

RD/B/Cr1/1-3

RD/B/Ct1/1

RD/B/FR1/1-24; 2/1-9; 3/1-32; 4/1-9

Acc. 3027d: RD/B/Cb5/6; 8/9; 9/6, 18, 19; 10/6

Acc. 3028d: RD/B/FR2/10

Acc. 3289: RD/B/Cz1/1-3

Acc. 3736: RD/B/Cb4/2

• Bradfield, Berkshire
• Local government

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