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Collapse D1544 - Swadlincote Urban District Council - 1827-1974D1544 - Swadlincote Urban District Council - 1827-1974
Expand 1 - Minutes of Swadlincote Local Board, 1875-1894, and Swadlincote Urban District Council, 1895-1966. (signed) - 1875-19661 - Minutes of Swadlincote Local Board, 1875-1894, and Swadlincote Urban District Council, 1895-1966. (signed) - 1875-1966
Expand 2 - Finance/Finance and General Purposes Committee Minutes. The Committee became Finance and General Purposes from May 1946. - 1893-19602 - Finance/Finance and General Purposes Committee Minutes. The Committee became Finance and General Purposes from May 1946. - 1893-1960
Expand 3 - General Purposes and Markets Committee Minutes: Originally set up by the Local Board as a General Purposes Committee, it became the General Purposes and Markets Committee of the Urban District Council from Jan 1895. For minutes of the Local Board Market Committee 1893-1894, see below under D1544/4/1. - 1893-19463 - General Purposes and Markets Committee Minutes: Originally set up by the Local Board as a General Purposes Committee, it became the General Purposes and Markets Committee of the Urban District Council from Jan 1895. For minutes of the Local Board Market Committee 1893-1894, see below under D1544/4/1. - 1893-1946
Expand 4 - Market Committee Minutes: The Local Board had a Markets Committee, which was amalgamated with General Purposes when the Urban District Council was formed in 1895. For the minutes from 1895, see above under D1544/3/1-18. - 1893-18944 - Market Committee Minutes: The Local Board had a Markets Committee, which was amalgamated with General Purposes when the Urban District Council was formed in 1895. For the minutes from 1895, see above under D1544/3/1-18. - 1893-1894
Expand 5 - Highways Buildings and Sewerage/Highways: Buildings Sewerage and Town Planning Committee Minutes Set up by the Local Board in 1893, it stayed as the Highways Buildings and Sewerage Committee until May 1946 when Town Planning was added. - 1893-19605 - Highways Buildings and Sewerage/Highways: Buildings Sewerage and Town Planning Committee Minutes Set up by the Local Board in 1893, it stayed as the Highways Buildings and Sewerage Committee until May 1946 when Town Planning was added. - 1893-1960
Expand 6 - Water and Lighting Committee Minutes: The Committee was known for a brief time as the Gas and Water Committee between Nov 1945 and May 1947. - 1893-19606 - Water and Lighting Committee Minutes: The Committee was known for a brief time as the Gas and Water Committee between Nov 1945 and May 1947. - 1893-1960
Expand 7 - Farm Committee Minutes: The Council took charge of the running of two farms, Stanton Farm and Cappy Lane Farm. The Committee ceased to meet after Stanton Farm was sold in 1937, Cappy Lane Farm having stopped being used for agriculture in 1935. - 1896-19377 - Farm Committee Minutes: The Council took charge of the running of two farms, Stanton Farm and Cappy Lane Farm. The Committee ceased to meet after Stanton Farm was sold in 1937, Cappy Lane Farm having stopped being used for agriculture in 1935. - 1896-1937
Expand 8 - Housing/Health and Housing Committee Minutes: The Committee has been known by the following titles: Housing, Jan 1920 - Apr 1928; Housing and Town Planning, May 1928-Apr 1933; Housing, Apr 1933 - Mar 1946; Health and Housing, Apr 1946 - May 1954; Housing, May 1954 - May 1960. - 1920-19608 - Housing/Health and Housing Committee Minutes: The Committee has been known by the following titles: Housing, Jan 1920 - Apr 1928; Housing and Town Planning, May 1928-Apr 1933; Housing, Apr 1933 - Mar 1946; Health and Housing, Apr 1946 - May 1954; Housing, May 1954 - May 1960. - 1920-1960
Expand 9 - Housing Sub-Committee Minutes - 1921-19459 - Housing Sub-Committee Minutes - 1921-1945
Expand 10 - Health Committee Minutes: For minutes of Health and Housing Committee, see D1544/8/8-15. - 1946-1954 10 - Health Committee Minutes: For minutes of Health and Housing Committee, see D1544/8/8-15. - 1946-1954
Expand 11 - Allotments Committee Minutes - 1922-196011 - Allotments Committee Minutes - 1922-1960
Expand 12 - Recreation Grounds/Parks and Recreation/Parks and Committee Minutes: The Committee was known by the following titles: Recreation Grounds, Jan 1926 - Jul 1941, Parks and Recreation, Aug 1941 - Apr 1946, Parks and Cemeteries, from Apr 1946. For the records of the earlier Cemetery Committees, 1926 - 1946, see D1544/13/1-3. - 1926-196012 - Recreation Grounds/Parks and Recreation/Parks and Committee Minutes: The Committee was known by the following titles: Recreation Grounds, Jan 1926 - Jul 1941, Parks and Recreation, Aug 1941 - Apr 1946, Parks and Cemeteries, from Apr 1946. For the records of the earlier Cemetery Committees, 1926 - 1946, see D1544/13/1-3. - 1926-1960
Expand 13 - Cemetery Committee Minutes, The Council took over the responsibility for running the Church Gresley Burial Ground, previously run by the Church Gresley Burial Board. It later supervised the running of the Newhall Parish Burial Ground. For later records of the Parks and Cemeteries Committee, 1946-1960, see D1544/12/6-11. - 1926-194613 - Cemetery Committee Minutes, The Council took over the responsibility for running the Church Gresley Burial Ground, previously run by the Church Gresley Burial Board. It later supervised the running of the Newhall Parish Burial Ground. For later records of the Parks and Cemeteries Committee, 1946-1960, see D1544/12/6-11. - 1926-1946
Expand 14 - Rating/Rating and Valuation Committee Minutes: The Committee was set up following the Rating and Valuation Act 1925. It was known as the Rating Committee until Apr 1946, after which it was known as Rating and Valuation. - 1926-195814 - Rating/Rating and Valuation Committee Minutes: The Committee was set up following the Rating and Valuation Act 1925. It was known as the Rating Committee until Apr 1946, after which it was known as Rating and Valuation. - 1926-1958
Expand 15 - Public Library Committee Minutes - 1927-196015 - Public Library Committee Minutes - 1927-1960
Expand 16 - Salaries Committee Minutes: Set up following a Special Committee on Expenditure meeting in Sep 1931, it was briefly known as Salaries and Wages between Oct 1932 and May 1933. - 1931-194516 - Salaries Committee Minutes: Set up following a Special Committee on Expenditure meeting in Sep 1931, it was briefly known as Salaries and Wages between Oct 1932 and May 1933. - 1931-1945
Expand 17 - Air Raid Precautions/Civil Defence Committee Minutes - 1937-196017 - Air Raid Precautions/Civil Defence Committee Minutes - 1937-1960
Expand 18 - Air Raid Precautions Local Supervisory Committee Minutes: Originally set up as a Personnel Sub-Committee in Oct 1939, the Local Supervisory Committee dealt solely with Air Raid Precautions during World War II. - 1939-194518 - Air Raid Precautions Local Supervisory Committee Minutes: Originally set up as a Personnel Sub-Committee in Oct 1939, the Local Supervisory Committee dealt solely with Air Raid Precautions during World War II. - 1939-1945
Expand 19 - Fire Guard Sub-Committee Minutes: Made up of members of the Swadlincote and Repton District Councils who were on ARP Local Supervisory Committees, it was later known as Fire Guard Joint Committee from May 1943, when it became independent of the Local Supervisory Committees. - 1941-194519 - Fire Guard Sub-Committee Minutes: Made up of members of the Swadlincote and Repton District Councils who were on ARP Local Supervisory Committees, it was later known as Fire Guard Joint Committee from May 1943, when it became independent of the Local Supervisory Committees. - 1941-1945
Expand 20 - Central Evacuation Committee Minutes: The Committee was set up to co-ordinate at a local level the provision of welfare to children evacuated from Birmingham and elsewhere during World War II. - 1939-194620 - Central Evacuation Committee Minutes: The Committee was set up to co-ordinate at a local level the provision of welfare to children evacuated from Birmingham and elsewhere during World War II. - 1939-1946
Expand 21 - Horticultural Committee Minutes: The Committee was set up as part of the drive to increase food production during World War II. - 1940-194521 - Horticultural Committee Minutes: The Committee was set up as part of the drive to increase food production during World War II. - 1940-1945
Collapse 22 - Miscellaneous Committee Minutes22 - Miscellaneous Committee Minutes
1 - Volume containing minutes of the following Committees: Burial Sub (for purchase of land - not eventually proceeded with), Oct 1906 - May 1912; Horse Purchase Sub, May 1919; Wages, Mar 1908; Office Furniture Sub (for new offices), Nov 1906 - Feb 1907; Gresley Common Sub (on scheme for regulation of the Common), Nov 1906 - Feb 1908; Library Sub, Apr - May 1908; Gas Emergency, May 1908; Private Street Accounts Sub, Apr 1911; Tuberculosis Regulations Administration Sub, Feb 1912. - 1906-1919
2 - Minutes of the Profiteering Committee, Oct 1919. - 1919
3 - Binder containing minutes of the following committees: Provender Purchasing, Mar 1921; Recreation Grounds Sub, May 1928; Privy Conversion Sub, Oct 1929; Staffing Sub, Dec 1927; New Street/Road Sub, Mar - Dec 1926; Building Sites and New Road Sub, Nov 1927 - Feb 1928; Applications to Unemployment Grants, Jan 1929; Smallpox Hospital, Dec 1923 - Jun 1926. - 1921-1929
4 - Binder containing minutes of the following committees: Joint Housing and Highways, Mar 1944; Joint Highways and Water and Lighting (on boys' wages), Dec 1942; Salvage Sub, Apr 1942; Joint Committee on Sanitary Inspector Appointment, May - Jun 1940; Highways Sub, Jul 1928 - Feb 1945; Alma Road and John Street Sub, Jun 1944; Parking Ground, Midland Road Sub, Jan 1936; Market Place Development, Jul 1936; Gresley Members Meeting, Jun 1944; Meeting with Local Mps on Government White Paper and Review of Areas, Mar 1945; Joint Highways and Water and Lighting on workmen's wages re-grading, Dec 1939; Members/Chairman's Sub, Dec 1939 - Aug 1945; Old Age Pensioners Sub, Jul - Aug 1928; Building Sub, Jan 1930 - Apr 1932. - 1928-1945
Expand 23 - Planning files: Mostly including drawings and correspondence - c. 1948-199523 - Planning files: Mostly including drawings and correspondence - c. 1948-1995
Expand 24 - Building application planning files24 - Building application planning files
Expand UL - Swadlincote Urban District Council: Unlisted recordsUL - Swadlincote Urban District Council: Unlisted records
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