Box 14 - Rates/Bases Bundle 1 - Act of Parliament re Assessment and Collection of County Rates in England and Wales, 1852 - Committee (for rating revision) notices to churchwardens, overseers of the poor and constables, 1833, 1847, 1852 and 1853 - Abstracts from present County Rate and from Returns to Precepts for new County Rate, 1833 (listed by parish in separate document for each Hundred) - Schedules of County Rate, 1848 (listed by parish Hundred by Hundred) - Schedules for Proposed County Rate Basis, 1867, 1868, 1874 and 1877 - Comparative Statement of rateable value for Poor Rate and County Rate of each parish Bundle 2 - Returns of gross estimated rental and rateable value for each parish listed Hundred by Hundred, 1864-1887 Loose items - Pamphlet re Reasons for Revision of the Rate, 1832. E C Chandos Pole refers to rejection of author’s proposal “at last Michaelmas Sessions" with critical handwritten annotations and underlining [Further copy at D369/G/Zpe/97] - Letter from A L Maynard to William Jeffrey Lockett about collection of rates, 11 Nov 1816, with a copy of circular letter to property tax collectors in Lancashire - Report of committee (revision of rate basis), 1833 - Extracts from minutes, 1831-1834 (particularly relating to contributions of E C Chandos Pole) - List of townships having made returns under Schedule A, with monetary amounts, for Hundred of Wirksworth, signed by John Langford. Undated - Schedule dated 1833, giving comparison of valuation made in 1816 and proposed valuation. With valuations for each Hundred - Working documents, undated: excerpts from legislation; valuation lists for some parishes in each Hundred; comparison of valuations in 1816 and 1836 for each Hundred; proposes Alkmonton, Shottle, Linton and Derby Hills as a standard of fair proportionate value; comparisons of high and low rated parishes; and a list of parishes where separate valuations of buildings and mines should be ascertained - Extracts from minutes, 1832-1836, re about making a new County Rate - Returns from collectors of property tax for parishes in Hundred of High Peak - Schedule of present and proposed valuations for each parish listed Hundred by Hundred. Undated (but some entries indicate number of houses in 1821) - Report of Justices for Hundred of Morleston and Litchurch, 1816, giving annual value of estates and properties in each parish - Circular letter from Local Government Board to Assessment Committees re implementation of The Rating Act 1874, 24 Nov 1874 - Minutes for Quarter Sessions, 16 Oct 1832 Property Tax returns, 1816 (6 bundles) Listed parish by parish each Hundred: Appletree, Morleston and Litchurch, Repton and Gresley, Scarsdale, Wirksworth 1816-1887