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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7269/4/4/3
TitleGypsy sites: Derby City Council general
Date1980-1981
DescriptionIncludes:
Notes of meetings between representatives of Derbyshire County Council and Derby Borough Council re a permanent site for Gypsies in Derby, Nov 1978, Sep and Nov 1981
Reports of the Clerk and Chief Executive re a Gypsy site for Derby, Sep 1981
Petition from residents of Francis Street area against the use of Chequers Lane as a Gypsy site, Dec 1981
List of 28 sites for a pemanent Gypsy site in Derby that had been considered, c1980
List of points for and against different sites compiled by Derbyshire County Council Estates and County Planning departments, 1981;

Correspondence including from:
Philip Whitehead, MP for Derby North, writing against the choice of Alfreton Road or Chequers Lane sites, Dec 1981
Derbyshire Constabulary replying to questions by the County Clerk and Chief Executive re implications of a Gypsy site in Derby, 16 Dec 1981
National Gypsy Council expressing a preference for Chequers Lane or Normanton Barracks over other sites in Derby, 1981
Central government Department for the Environment reminding the Clerk and Chief Executive of the need for value for money from spending on setting up and running any Gypsy site, Nov 1981
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDerbyshire County Council
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TermGypsies
Ethnic groups
Travellers
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