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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7269/4/4/6
TitleGypsy sites: Derby City Council general
Date1984-1986
DescriptionIncludes:
Notes of meetings between representatives of Derbyshire County Council and Derby Borough Council re a permanent site for Gypsies in Derby, May 1984 and Aug 1985
Minutes of Derbyshire County Council Technical Services Council, Oct 1982; minutes of Derby City Policy and Resources Committee, Dec 1984
Joint report by Derbyshire County Council Deputy Director and Clerk, Estate Officer and Planning Officer to Technical Services Committee re site proposals, Sep 1984
Report by Derbyshire County Council Technical Services Committee re possible use of Raynesway and Radbourne Lane as alternatives to Longbridge Lane, including plans, 1984
Report by Derbyshire County Council to central government Department of the Environment responding to objections by Derby City Council to the use of Chequers Lane as a Gypsy site, Mar 1986
Report by the Acting County Director to the Technical Services Committee Gypsy Panel re unauthorised encampment at Brook House Street, Derby, Nov 1988
List of 51 locations considered as possible Gypsy sites in Derby, c1985
Plan of Derby and environs showing constituency boundaries marked with names of MPs Edwina Currie, Matthew Parris, Gregory Knight and Margaret Beckett
Conditions of tenancy at Corbriggs Gypsy site near Grassmoor (North East Derbyshire District Council)
List of site selection criteria prepared for Derbyshire County Council Labour Group, Jun 1985, with description of points for and against sites on Sir Frank Whittle Way and Croft Lane, Breadsall, and Skipton Green, Jun 1985
Description of management arrangements for Woodyard Lane Caravan Site, Foston (Derbyshire County Council and South Derbyshire District Council), 1985
Constitution of Derby Gypsy Liaison Group, May 1985
Letter to Mackworth and District Action Group with list of sites rejected including reasons for doing so, Sep 1984

Correspondence and related papers concerning proposals for a permanent Gypsy site in Derby including Spondon or Longbridge Lane from parties including:
Derbyshire County Council, Derby City Council, Erewash Borough Council, South Derbyshire District Council, central government Department of the Environment, National Gypsy Council, Councillors Clive Thrower and G S Summers
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDerbyshire County Council
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TermGypsies
Ethnic groups
Travellers
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