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DCC - Derbyshire County Council - [18th cent]-2022
CA - Council and Councillors - 1889-2011
CC - Chief Executive's Department (formerly Clerks, later Directors) - 1904-1990
CD - Civil Defence, Emergency Planning and Community Safety - 20th cent
CL - Communities, Culture and Heritage - 1875-21st cent
DM - Democratic Services and Leadership Support - 21st cent
ED - Education and Learning - c1895-c2005
EV - Environment and Infrastructure - c1921-2019
FN - Finance - 19th cent-1986
HE - Health - 1889-2017
IT - Information and Communication Technology - 21st cent
LG - Legal - 1889-2023
1 - Sealing Registers - 1889-2007
CA - Agreements - 1875-2024
CFO - Counsel's opinions - 1953-1996
CL - Orders - 1880-2024
1 - Tree Preservation Orders - 1950s-1990s
2 - Conservation Areas: Includes designation of conservation areas, control of demolition in conservation area, development etc - 1968s-1990
3 - No Overtaking Orders - 1989-1998
4 - Traffic Signs and Signals: Authorisation for erection of signs etc - 1960-1983
5 - Waiting Restrictions / Parking and Loading: Restriction of waiting orders include prohibition/restriction of waiting / parking places orders / loading / taxi ranks etc - 1938-21st cent
6 - Number not used - no such series - nd
7 - One Way Street Orders: One-Way Streets / One-Way Traffic Orders - 1938-21st cent
8 - New Street Orders: Declaration of (and amendment and revocation orders) - 1930s-1990s
9 - Number not used - no such series - nd
10 - Weight Restriction / Prohibition of Vehicles: Prohibition of vehicles due to excess weight - 1934-21st cent
11 - Number not used - no such series - nd
12 - Built up areas - Speed Limits - 1945-21st cent
13 - Discontinued series: Transfer of School & Division of School - nd
14 - Number not used - no such series - nd
15 - Footpaths/Highways - Diversion, Closure, Creation: Also includes agreements for dedication of public footpaths etc / declaration of rights of way / definitive map modifications - 1951-21st cent
16 - Prohibition of Driving Vehicles: Also includes "No Through Traffic" orders and prohibition of certain vehicles (e. g. coaches) and vehicle width/length restrictions (but not weight restrictions) - 1970-21st cent
17 - Prohibition of Right Hand Turns / Left hand Turns: And prohibition of U-turns - 1967-21st cent
18 - Main Roads - Classification of roads as main roads/trunk roads/county roads etc: Includes trunking and detrunking / declaration of county road etc - 1915-1968
19 - Alteration of Ward Boundaries: Ward boundaries, for district and sometimes parish elections: division into wards and representation - 1895-1999
20 - Number not used - no such series - nd
21 - Number not used - no such series - nd
22 - Parish Councils: Includes grouping of parishes into parish councils/increased representation etc. , and method of election - 1895-1982
23 - Number not used - no such series - nd
24 - Number not used - no such series - nd
25 - Number not used - no such series - nd
26 - Number not used - no such series - nd
27 - Number not used - no such series - nd
28 - Number not used - no such series - nd
29 - Number not used - no such series - nd
30 - Number not used - no such series - nd
31 - Number not used - no such series - nd
32 - Number not used - no such series - nd
33 - Number not used - no such series - nd
34 - Number not used - no such series - nd
35 - Transfer of School & Division of School: Transfer of school to new sites etc - 1965-1974
36 - Instruments of Government (Education): Includes articles of government/instruments of management etc - 1989-1990
37 - Number not used - no such series - nd
38 - Number not used - no such series - nd
39 - Number not used - no such series - nd
40 - Education Miscellaneous - 1945-1970
41 - Schools - Direction as to status (aided/voluntary controlled etc) - 1957-1973
42 - Number not used - no such series - nd
43 - Number not used - no such series - nd
44 - Electorial Divisions: Electoral division for county council elections - 1952-1989
45 - Polling Districts and Places: The splitting of larger electoral areas (constituencies/wards etc.) into polling districts (and specifying place of poll / polling stations etc.) - 1895-1954
46 - Boundaries - county/district/parish changes: Only major changes affecting parish boundaries are cross-referenced under parishes (e. g. creation and abolition of a parish). For other boundaries, see CL19 and CL44. - 1968-2007
47 - Parliamentary and European Parliament Constituencies - 1949-1983
48 - Planning Orders - miscellaneous: Includes planning permission - revocation/modification. Advertisement control, discontinuance orders, general development / Article 4 directions etc. For orders relating to conservation areas, see CL2 - 1950-21st cent
49 - Number not used - no such series - nd
50 - Number not used - no such series - nd
51 - Common Land / Manorial Waste - 30/01/1935
52 - Discontinued: Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Including ancient monuments - nd
53 - Number not used - no such series - nd
54 - Number not used - no such series - nd
55 - Burial Acts - Burial Function/Burial Grounds etc - 01/08/1968
56 - Number not used - no such series - nd
57 - Coroners Districts - 1930-1997
58 - Water - miscellaneous orders - 14/01/1964
59 - Compulsory Purchase Orders - 1935-1984
60 - Number not used - no such series - nd
61 - Number not used - no such series - nd
62 - Number not used - no such series - nd
63 - Number not used - no such series - nd
64 - Number not used - no such series - nd
65 - Number not used - no such series - nd
66 - Number not used - no such series - nd
67 - Number not used - no such series - nd
68 - Number not used - no such series - nd
69 - Number not used - no such series - nd
70 - Cycle tracks and cycling prohibitions - 1967-2019
71 - Number not used - no such series - nd
72 - Orders relating to Animals & Birds - 1970-1998
73 - Number not used - no such series - nd
74 - Number not used - no such series - nd
75 - Number not used - no such series - nd
76 - Number not used - no such series - nd
77 - Number not used - no such series - nd
78 - Number not used - no such series - nd
79 - Number not used - no such series - nd
80 - Number not used - no such series - nd
81 - Number not used - no such series - nd
82 - Number not used - no such series - nd
83 - Pedestrians - Schemes and Restrictions: Creation of pedestrian zones and also includes restricts use use by pedestrians - 1994-21st cent
84 - Discontinued: Pedestrian Crossings - provision of - nd
85 - Superannuation Schemes - 1942-1970
86 - Superannuation & Assurance Policies: Note in original Orders and Schemes book (late 20th cent) reads: "Nothing remaining in Records under CL86. See main card for CL86. One transferred to CA36/13. Remainder presumably removed by Treasurers Department". - 1970s
87 - Number not used - no such series - nd
88 - Number not used - no such series - nd
89 - Number not used - no such series - nd
90 - Number not used - no such series - nd
91 - Discontinued series: Valuation Panels - nd
92 - Number not used - no such series - nd
93 - Registration of Births, Deaths & Marriages: Registration schemes etc - 1974-1997
94 - Byelaws - made by other authorities - 1954-1963
95 - Byelaws - made by DCC - 1950-1998
1 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: sale of Contraceptives in Slot Machines made under section 249 of the Local Government Act 1933 - 18/01/1950
2 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Byelaws made for the good Rule & Government of the Administrative County of Derby under the Local Government Act 1888 - 06/10/1897
3 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Byelaws Made for the Good Rule & Government of the County of Derby, 12 Jan 1898 - 12/01/1898
4 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: unruly behaviour in public places entertainment under 249 of the Local Government Act 1933 - 21/02/1961
5 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: violent behaviour etc on School Premises made under section 23 of the Municipal Act 1882 & Section 16 of the Local Government Act 1888 - 01/01/1916
6 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: unruly behaviour on Public Transport made 9th Feb 1923 under the Local Government Act 1888 - 09/02/1923
7 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: throwing or letting off fireworks, stink bombs in any public place of entertainment made under sectionsection 249 of the Local Government Act 1933 - 18/01/1956
8 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: carrying of mud onto the highway made under section 249 of the Local Government Act 1933 - 20/07/1938
9 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Carrying of mud onto the highway made 6th May 1953 under section 249 of the Local Government Act 1933 - 06/05/1953
10 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Dogs Fouling Footpaths under section 249 of the Local Government Act 1933 - 06/05/1953
11 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Dogs Fouling Footpaths under section 249 of the Local Government Act 1933 - 03/10/1960
12 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: spitting in Public Places under Section 23 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1882 & Section 16 of the Local Government Act 1888 - 01/04/1915
13 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Deposit of Dangerous Substances made under section 23 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1882 & Section 16 of the Local Government Act 1888 - 09/05/1930
14 - Number not used - nd
15 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: deposit of litter to the detriment of public amenities, under section 249 of the Local Government Act 1933 - 18/01/1956
16 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: defacing Pavements made under Section 23 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1882 & Section 16 of the Local Government Act 1888 - 24/11/1930
17 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Grazing of Bulls in Fields Made under Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1933 - 22/02/1935
18 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Street Works Warning Lamps made under section249 of the Local Government Act 1933 - 25/01/1963
19 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Street Betting made under section 23 of the Municipal Corporation Act 1882 & Section 16 of the Local Government Act - 07/05/1904
20 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Camping Grounds, made under section 74 of the DCC Act 1954 - 09/04/1956
21 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Personal Weighing Machines made under the section 163 of the DCC Act 1954 - 20/07/1955
22 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Library Byelaws made under section 3 of the Public Libraries Act 1901 - 30/06/1958
23 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Petroleum Filling Stations Made under the section 11 of the Petroleum (Consolidation Act 1928) - 09/05/1930
24 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Destruction of Ferns & Other Wild Plants made under section 23 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1882 & section 16 of the Local Government Act 1888 - 17/04/1915
25 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Destruction of Ferns & Other Wild Plants made under section 23 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1882 & section 16 of the Local Government Act 1888 - 15/05/1929
26 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Maternity Homes - 29/03/1927
27 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Nursing Homes - 06/07/1928
28 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Byelaws & Nursing Homes in the Borough of Buxton - 12/07/1929
29 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: School Attendance made under section 74 of the Education Act as amended by the Education Acts 1876 to 1902 - 26/04/1904
30 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: School Attendance made under section 74 of the Education Act 1870 as amended by the Education Acts 1876 to 1902 - 27/07/1909
31 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: School Attendance made under part IV of the Education Act 1921 - 01/01/1933
32 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Employment of Children made under the employment act 1921 - 29/06/1923
33 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Employment of Children made under the employment act 1933 - 02/10/1934
34 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Employment made under the Children & Young Persons Act 1933 - 27/04/1949
35 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Fuel Byelaws & Regulations together with the model regulations 1890 issued by the Board of Trade also additional Byelaws for regulating coal under the weights and measures Act 1889 - 16/04/1890
36 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Regulating the sale of coal under the Weights & Measures Act 1889 - 09/10/1913
37 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: regulating the sale of Coal Coke Wood Fuels Peat Fuel under Section 28 of the weights and measures act 1889 sections 149 &150 of the DCC Act 1954 - 20/07/1955
38 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: preventing the exhibition of advertisements disfiguring the natural beauty of a landscape under the Advertisements Regulatiion Act 1907 - 03/02/1911
40 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: preventing the exhibition of advertisements disfiguring the natural beauty of a landscape under the advertisements Regulatiion Act 1907 - 10/11/1913
41 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: New Streets in the contributory places of Allestree, Crich, Darley Abbey, Duffield, Holbrook, Horsley, Horsley Woodhouse, Kilburn, Quarndon & Belper R D - 25/01/1933
42 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: New Streets in Belper RD made under the section 157 of the Public Health Act 1875 - 26/10/1937
43 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Vehicles, Gates & Bicycles, made under the Highways & Locomotives Amendment Act 1878 - 06/01/1880
44 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Locomotives - 13/01/1892
45 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Carts, Gates, & Locomotives made under the Hightways & Locomotives Act 1878 - nd
46 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: lights on vehicles made under the Local Government Act 1888 - 13/01/1897
47 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Locomotives (on bridges) made under the Locomotives Act 1898 - 11/04/1900
48 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Locomotives (on bridges) made under the Locomotives Act 1898 - 11/07/1901
49 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Locomotives repeating part of the Byelaw made on 11th July 1901 (re prohibition of the use of Locomotives on Brailsford Bridge) - 11/03/1903
50 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Locomotives repealing part of the Byelaw made on 11th July 1901 (Re prohibition of the use of Locomotives on Matlock Bridge) - 27/10/1905
51 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Hooded Vans - 31/05/1912
52 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Heavy Motor Cars made under the Locomotives on Highways Act 1896 - 15/04/1914
53 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Rear Lights on Vehicles & Hand carts made under the Local Government Act 1888 & the lights on vehicles Act 1907 - 07/05/1914
54 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Vehicles , Carts, Gates, Fuel Byelaws & Good Rule & Government Byelaws. - 07/05/1914
56 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: relating to Eddleston Lot picnic site Ashover made by DCC - 09/03/1972
57 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: the Tissington Trail & adjoining land & the former Cromford & High Peak Railway Line & adjoining land (in the Parishes of Offcote & Underwood & Mappleton in Ashbourne RD & Hartington Upper quarter in Chapel -en- le -frit - 31/05/1973
58 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: High Peak Trail & adjoining land the former Cromford & High Peak Railway Line & adjoining land (Land in the Parishes of Ballidon Brassington, Carsington & Hopton, Wirksworth & Matlock. - 31/05/1973
59 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Library Byelaws made under the section 19 of the Public Libraries & Museums Act 1964 - 07/11/1974
60 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: East Midlands Airport Byelaws made under the Civil Aviation Act 1968 - 10/06/1971
61 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Employment of Children Byelaws under the Children & Young Persons Act 1933 (as amended by the Education Acts 1944 -1962) - 10/06/1965
62 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Employment of Children Byelaws made under the Children & Young PersonsAct 1933 (as amended by the Education Acts 1944 -1962) - 02/08/1973
63 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Employment of Childrens Byelaws made under the Childrens & Young Persons Act 1933 (as amended by the Education Act 1944 -1962) - 20/03/1975
64 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Regulating the sale of coal, Coke, wood fuel and Peat fuel (made under Weights & Weights & Measures Act 1889) - 12/03/1962
65 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: relating to Country Parks and Picnic Sites made under the Countryside Act 1968 - 27/05/1976
66 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Employment - 03/05/1977
67 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: relating to Eddlestow Ashover picnic site, made under the Countryside Act 1968 - 01/01/1972
68 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: relating to Country Parks & Picnic Sites made under the Countryside Act 1968 - 05/03/1981
69 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: relating to Public Libraries & Museums Act - 05/03/1981
70 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: relating to the good rule & general upkeep of the public Libraries & Museums under section 19 of the Public Libraries & Museums Act 1964 - 23/03/1984
71 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Byelaws at East Midlands Airport relating to last property Civil Aviation Act 1982 & Local Government Act 1972 - 23/03/1984
72 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: relating to Acupuncture, tattooing, Ear Piercing & Electrolysis SDDC - 04/06/1986
73 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Fireworks & Stink Bombs - 18/01/1956
74 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Libraries - 21/08/1998
75 - Derbyshire County Council byelaws: Employment of Children DCC Byelaws - 17/07/1998
96 - Alcohol Control Zone Orders - 2007
97 - Discontinued: Street Collections - Regulations - nd
98 - Number not used - no such series - nd
99 - Number not used - no such series - nd
100 - Number not used - no such series - nd
101 - Box Junctions - 1973-1978
102 - Discontinued: Visibility/Sight Line Notices/Agreements - Erection of fences, height of plants etc. at road junctions etc. - nd
103 - Number not used - no such series - nd
104 - Side Roads Orders / Under Highways Act 1971 - 1973-21st cent
105 - Number not used - no such series - nd
106 - Number not used - no such series - nd
107 - Number not used - no such series - nd
108 - Number not used - no such series - nd
109 - Number not used - no such series - nd
110 - Number not used - no such series - nd
111 - Number not used - no such series - nd
112 - Number not used - no such series - nd
113 - Number not used - no such series - nd
114 - Number not used - no such series - nd
115 - Number not used - no such series - nd
116 - Number not used - no such series - nd
117 - Number not used - no such series - nd
118 - Number not used - no such series - nd
119 - Nature Reserves - 1973-1995
CX - Contracts - 1972-2025
F - Legal case files - 20th cent
UL - Legal: unlisted records
MR - Media and Public Relations - 1969-2013
PD - Planning and Development - 18th-21st cent
PL - Personnel and Staffing - 1911-2013
PP - Public Protection and Consumer Affairs - 1928-1991
PR - Property and Estates - 18th-21st cent
RG - Registration Services - c1913-1992
RI - Research and Policy Information - 1970s-2000s
SA - Social Care: Adults - 1912-2003
SC - Social Care: Children and Families - 1912-2019
SS - Social Care: Department of Social Services - 1970-2005
SV - Surveyors Department - 1909-1999
UL - Derbyshire County Council: unlisted records - 19th-20th cent
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