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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7269/7/3
TitleGypsy sites: North East Derbyshire District Council, general
Date1979-1991
DescriptionCorrespondence and papers, largely between Derbyshire County Council, North East Derbyshire District Council, central government Department of the Environment (and Transport), National Gypsy Council and others concerning the Corbriggs Gypsy Site, Hasland, including:

Management Committee minutes, Feb and Sep 1979, Jan 1980, Jan and Nov 1982
Technical Services Committee Gypsy Panel minutes of tour and meeting at County Offices, Matlock, Jul 1981
Notes of meeting between Derbyshire County Council and North East Derbyshire District Council and North Derbyshire Gypsy Liaison Group re Corbriggs site, Feb 1991
Agenda for Corbriggs site meeting March 1991

Reports of Clerk and Chief Executive re rent reviews, Feb 1979 and Feb 1980
County Clerk and Chief Executive's report to the Management Committee, Jan 1980
County Clerk's reports to Technical Services Committee Delegation Subcommittee re suggested provision of double pitches, 1981 and 1988
County Director's report to Technical Services Committee re proposed children's play area, Sep 1989
Joint report of County Director and County Treasurer to Technical Services Committee re Corbriggs site rents, Feb 1991

Income and expenditure summaries for the years 1978-1982, 1988-1991 (not as a discrete series but as loose items or attachments)

Copy of petition against raised rents by residents of Corbriggs site, Jun 1979
Letter from Temple Normanton Junior Mixed and Infant School re effects of attendance at school of children from the Corbriggs site, Sep 1979
Note of rents meeting between Derbyshire County Council and North East Derbyshire District Council, Sep 1979
Site licence application, 1980
Papers re arrangements for the visit of the Lord Lieutenant, Col Peter Hilton, in Jan 1983
Letter from North East Derbyshire Environmental Health Manager to the County Director re his inspection of the Corbriggs site, Aug 1989
Brief history of Corbriggs site from 1970 to 1991 (6pp)
Plan of proposed adventure play area and school at scale 1: 2500 and plan and elevation of amenity block at scale 1:50, c1980s
Plan and elevations of warden's office and store at scales 1:20, 1:50 and 1:200, Dec 1979

Other topics covered including:
Suggested designation of the area covered by the districts of Bolsover, Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire as one in which further provision for the accommodation of Gypsies is unnecessary, 1979-1980
Report of County Clerk and Chief Executive to the Estates and Central Services Committee re Gypsies, including designation, unauthorised encampment at Clifton and development of Corbriggs site and Woodyard Lane, Foston, 1980
Advisory Committee minutes of Woodyard Lane Caravan Site, Foston, Oct 1980
Statistics on unauthorised Gypsy encampments in North East Derbyshire 1981-1983
Court order for removal of caravans from Old Colliery Road, Holmewood, Feb 1986
Report on implementation of Caravan Sites Act of 1968 in North East Derbyshire c1991
Constitution of North Derbyshire Gypsy Liaison Group, 1991
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDerbyshire County Council
TermGypsies
Ethnic groups
Travellers
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