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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7269/6/1
TitleAccommodation for Gypsies
Date1981-1982
DescriptionCorrespondence and other papers re designation of High Peak under Section 12 of the Caravan Sites Act 1968 as an area in which no provision for the accommodation of Gypsies need be made. Including:
Note of a meeting re the designation with representatives of Derbyshire County Council and central government Department of the Environment, Apr 1981
Consultation letter sent to nearby local authorities with a note of whether any response to the suggested designation was positive, negative or non-commital, Feb 1981
Summary survey of Gypsy caravan numbers in Derbyshire, by district, Nov 1978-Apr 1980
Letter of application to the Department of the Environment, with statistics showing the incidence of unauthorised camping by Gypsies 1974-1981
Photocopy of the Secretary of State's designation order, 25 Jan 1982
Note describing the first use of powers under the 1968 Act to remove unauthorised occupants, when some Gypsies set up a camp in Glossop, 18 May 1982
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDerbyshire County Council
Privacy NoticeData Subjects in Archives Privacy Notice
TermGypsies
Ethnic groups
Travellers
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