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D6116 - Chesterfield Magistrates Court - 1922-1973

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D6116
Former Reference	Chesterfield Museum, CHTFM 3996
Title	Chesterfield Magistrates Court
Date	1922-1973
Description	Architect's drawings of public houses for presentation at Magistrates Court. Information given in the list usually includes a brief description of the layout of the drawing, the architect’s name, toen of work, date and client, generally a brewery company. In most cases the drawings are stored in their original envelopes which sometimes give details of the court involved.
Extent	2 boxes
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Chesterfield Magistrates Court
Administrative History	The magistrates court was responsible for matters relating to licensed premises. These architect's drawings for alterations or new buildings were presented to Chesterfield Magistrates Court.
Custodial History	These records were originally part of the records of Chesterfield Magistrates Court. It is not known why or when they left official custody. They were given by a private individual to a former magistrate who gave them to Chesterfield Museum (former reference CHTFM 3996) for transfer to an appropriate repository. The records were transferred to Derbyshire Record Office in November 2003.
Arrangement	The records have been listed in alphabetical order according to the name of the public house.
Organisation Sub-Type	Petty Sessions/Magistrates
Format	Map/Plan
Format	Document
Physical Description	Most plans have been left in their original envelopes as information about the date of sessions is given on the envelope.
Term	Licensing of public houses
	Public houses
	Architectural drawings
Archivist Note	Cataloguec 18 Nov 2003, JP.