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Archive Reference / Library Class No.DCC/FN/1
TitleRepresentative sample of papers extracted from files relating to the drafting and preparation of Derbyshire County Council's annual abstract of accounts ("the blue book"), later known as the accounts and statistics booklet
Date1975-1984
DescriptionTypical contents include:
pages from the previous year's accounts and statistics booklet, marked up by hand with corrections and text for inclusion in the forthcoming booklet;
letters of enquiry from other local authorities relating to the publication;
internal council correspondence and memoranda.
LevelSeries
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDerbyshire County Council
AppraisalThe archivist conducting appraisal judged the original contents to be of very low research value in general, but worthy of preservation in part as a record of the processes the authority conducted in the compilation of the publication.
Related MaterialThe final printed accounts and statistics booklets may be found in the local studies library collection.
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