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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1323/UL
TitlePredecessors to High Peak Borough Council: unlisted records
Date1859-1974
DescriptionAccessions 1974-2010
Some of these records may not share provenance with the rest of the collection and will need to be re-accessioned accordingly. Accessions received between 1974 and 2010 are described in greater detail in an Interim List which can be downloaded below.

- Buxton Borough Council and predecessors (see Interim List pages 1-5, 9-10, 15)
Plan book 1871-1872, Title deeds correspondence etc re. Buxton waterworks c1897-1906 and other deeds re Buxton Corp Bill, Buxton Cemetery, Seals Registers 1919-1970, Registers of Carriage licences 1930-1969, Register under the Petroleum Acts 1959-1966, Registers of mortgages 1862-1971, Register of tithe deeds, etc. 1870-1956, Housing development plans 1948-1974 including Victoria Park estte, Hartington Road and Tongue Lane, Town Clerk's papers (5 boxes), Other

- Fairfield Local Board of Health and Urban District Council (see Interim List pages 5-6 and 9) - catalogued under reference D4795.

- Glossop Borough Council (see Interim List pages 6, 15)
Papers re Mayors Gresford pit disaster fund 1934, Register of Disclosures 1934-1936, Seal registers 1906-1967, Register of Mortgages and Transfers 1923-1946, Registers of Advances [home loans] 1953-1974, Housing development plans 1933-1970s

- Chapel-en-le-Frith Rural District Council (see Interim List pages 6, 12, 15, 17-18, 33)
Register of local land charges c.1950s-1960s, Newspaper cuttings, Housing development plans 1964-1970s including Dolly Lane, Buxworth and Eccles Close, Brentwood Road, Legal instruments, World War Two papers, Attendance register 1969-1973, Water Rates Book 1931-1936, Terrier of housing estates 1921-1922. Remaining items have been catalogued under D4665.

- Chapel-en-le-Frith Poor Law Union (see Interim List pages 6, 18-31)
Letter book 1894-1895 and 1904-1920, Overseers receipt and payment books for various parishes 1848-1927, Other papers including relating to the rebuilding of the workhouse (listed on pages 19-31)

- Glossop Dale Rural District Council (see Interim List pages 6, 12-13)
Register of mortgages 1898-1931, Register of assistance to private enterprise 1923-1929, Register of applications for registration of dwellinghouses under section 2 of the Rent and Mortgage Interest Restriction (Amendment) Act 1933 1933-1934
Minutes 1895-1934 have been catalogued under D4651

- Whaley Bridge Urban District Council (see Interim List pages 6, 8 and 15)
Seal register 1964-1974, Vaughan Road housing development plan 1971, other records catalogued under D4764

- New Mills Urban District Council (see Interim List pages 6-7, 15) - catalogued under reference D4798

- Tintwistle Rural District Council (see Interim List pages 7, 15) - catalogued under reference D4663

- Taxal Parish Council (see Interim List pages 8, 15)
Taxal Housing scheme papers, mainly post 1974, plus some 1927 plans. Remaining items catalogued under reference D4797

- Fernilee Parish Council (see Interim List pages 8 and 9)
Annual financial statements 1931-1933. Remaining items catalogued under reference D4796

- Yeardsley cum Whaley Urban District Council and predecessors (see pages 8-9, 11)
Ledgers 1864-1925, Financial statements 1890-1946, Minutes 1863-1898, Vestry minutes 1859-1896, Macclesfield Poor Law Union: Whaley District Vaccinator's Register 1899-1919, Drawing of sections of Yeardsley cum Whaley water supply 1901
See D4764/7 for Whaley Bridge Memorial Park and Playing Fields Joint Committee minutes 1923-1976

- Hayfield Rural District Council (see Interim List pages 13-14)
Bowden Edge Highways Surveyors day book 1837-1840. Minutes 1872-1934 have been catalogued under D4675

Accessions of 2001, 2002, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015 (to be re-accessioned to D6887)
High Peak constituency electoral registers, 2000-2003, 2011-2015. Please note, in relation to accessions of December 2014 and February 2015: Following an electoral review conducted by the Local Government Boundary Commission (and changes to the electoral boundary) in January 2015, the High Peak constituency electoral register, 2015 (published Dec 2014) was superseded by the version deposited in February 2015.

Accession of November 2016
Buxton Borough Council: Correspondence files relating to Thermal Baths, 1962-1965 and George Street property, 1969-1972
LevelSubFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorBuxton Local Board of Health (1859-1894)
Buxton Urban District Council (1894-1917)
Buxton Borought Council (1917-1974)
Glossop Borough Council
Hayfield Rural District Council
Chapel-en-le-Frith Poor Law Union (1834-1930)
Chapel-en-le-Frith Rural District Council
Related MaterialFor the main archive collections of the other predecessors to High Peak Borough Council see:
D442 Chapel-en-le-Frith Poor Law Union and Board of Guardians
D4665 Chapel-en-le-Frith Rural District Council (see also D6361)
D4795 Fairfield Local Board of Health (1858-1872), Urban Sanitary Authority (1872-1894) and Urban District Council (1894-1916)
D4796 Fernilee Parish Council
D3700 Glossop Borough Council (see also D4654, D4758, D6279, D6362, D6422, D6868, D7316, D7446)
D4651 Glossop Dale Rural District Council
D4675 Hayfield Rural District Council
D4798 New Mills Urban District Council
D4797 Taxal Parish Council
D4663 Tintwistle Rural District Council (see also D6359, D6934)
D4764 Whaley Bridge Urban District Council
D6276 Yeardsley cum Whaley Urban District Council
DocumentD1323 Interim List.pdf
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