Catalogue description Littlehampton Urban District Council

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Details of UD/LH
Reference: UD/LH
Title: Littlehampton Urban District Council
Description:

PROCEEDINGS OF COUNCIL AND COMMITTEES

 

UD/LH/1. Minutes of Council Meetings, 1861-1974

 

UD/LH/2. Agenda of Council Meetings, 1914-1930

 

UD/LH/3. Minutes of Committee Meetings, 1889-1971

 

UD/LH/4. Registers of Documents sealed, 1935-1958

 

UD/LH/8. Byelaws and Sealed Orders, 1865-1962

 

UD/LH/9. Miscellaneous, 1890-1941

 

UD/LH/10. Title Deeds, 1870-1967

 

UD/LH/12. Agreements, Contracts and Mortgages, 1876-1949

 

UD/LH/15. Parliamentary Deposited Plans; Certified Plans, 1887-1900

 

UD/LH/16. Plans deposited for approval under local byelaws, 1865-1948

 

UD/LH/18. Register of plans deposited for byelaw approval, 1905-1948

 

UD/LH/20. Register of local land charges, 1931-1964

 

UD/LH/21. Correspondence, 1853-1964

 

UD/LH/22. Clerk's Private Papers, 1896-1936

 

UD/LH/24. Miscellaneous, 1880-1953

 

BURIAL GROUNDS

 

UD/LH/25. Minutes and Financial Records, 1870-1894

 

UD/LH/27. Registers of Burials, 1873-1947

 

UD/LH/29. Miscellaneous, 1885

 

FINANCE

 

UD/LH/30. General Ledger, 1853-1967

 

UD/LH/31. Estimates, Abstracts of Accounts and Financial Statements, 1895-1974

 

UD/LH/32. General ("Treasurers") Accounts, 1901-1929

 

UD/LH/34. Valuation Lists, 1929-1973

 

UD/LH/35. Rate Books, 1892-1966

 

UD/LH/36. Summons and Cost of Collection Accounts, 1968-1970

 

UD/LH/37. Rating Miscellaneous, 1910-1912

 

UD/LH/38. Housing Accounts, 1927-1929

 

UD/LH/42. Registers of loan sanctions, 1903-1941. See MF 249

 

UD/LH/43. Registers of loans and mortgages raised, 1874-1952

 

UD/LH/44. Loans Ledgers, 1923-1956

 

UD/LH/45. Advances to the public, 1925-1970

 

UD/LH/48. Accounts relating to rechargeable works, 1936-1940, 1954-1973

 

UD/LH/49. Records of trading undertakings [Ferry, Bridge and Water Supply], 1871-1915

 

UD/LH/50. Other miscellaneous accounts and records, 1892-1932, 1960-1974

 

COUNCIL HOUSING

 

UD/LH/51. Tenancy Records, 1925-1955. See note in catalogue

 

UD/LH/52. Miscellaneous, 1936

 

SURVEYOR AND ENGINEER

 

UD/LH/53. Working Plans, 1873-1937

 

UD/LH/55. Reports to Council, 1913-1918

 

UD/LH/56. Miscellaneous, 1908-1909

 

MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH

 

UD/LH/57. Annual Reports, 1875-1968. See note in catalogue

 

PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR

 

UD/LH/61. Register, 1922-1927

 

UD/LH/62. Surveys, 1922-1927

 

UD/LH/63. Miscellaneous, 1921-1927

 

LIBRARIES AND MUSEUMS

 

UD/LH/64. Records of Libraries and Museums, 1905-1967

 

PHOTOGRAPHS AND PRINTED MATTER

 

UD/LH/65. Photographs and printed matter, 1920-1955

 

RECORDS OF SPECIAL AUTHORITIES

 

UD/LH/66. Littlehampton Port Sanitary Authority, 1886-1933
Date: 1853 - 1974
Held by: West Sussex Record Office, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Littlehampton Urban District Council, 1895-1974
Physical description: 45 series
Access conditions:

Records are open for consultation unless otherwise indicated.
Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited at various dates by Littlehampton U.D.C. or its successor, Arun District Council, 1952 - 1990.
Subjects:
  • Hampshire
  • Local government
Administrative / biographical background:

A Local Board for the parish of Littlehampton was formed in 1853 under the Local Government Act, 1848. It was succeeded in January 1895 by the Littlehampton U.D.C., under the terms of the Local Government Act, 1894.

 

By a Local Government Board Order, which came into operation on 1st April, 1901, part of the civil parish of Lyminster was constituted the civil parish of Wick, and added to the Urban District. (For a map, see UD/LH/15/2/1 below.)

 

By the West Sussex Review Order, 1933, parts of Rustington and Climping parishes were added to the Urban District. (For a map, see County Council records, ref. : CC 742).
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