Catalogue description WINCHCOMBE RURAL SANITARY AUTHORITY and RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL

This record is held by Gloucestershire Archives

Details of DA 42
Reference: DA 42
Title: WINCHCOMBE RURAL SANITARY AUTHORITY and RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL
Description:

Records of the Clerk, Treasurer, Surveyor, Medical Officer of Health and other local authorities

Date: 1872-1960's
Held by: Gloucestershire Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Winchcombe Rural Sanitary Authority, Gloucestershire, 1872-1895

Winchcombe Rural District Council, Gloucestershire, 1895-1935

Cheltenham Rural District Council, Gloucestershire

Physical description: 46 files
Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited by Cheltenham Rural District Council, 19 December 1973 and 14 March 1974. (Acc. 2952, 2971); Cotswold District Council, 14 January 1988; D.J. Lindsey, 23 May 1990

Accruals:

5620, 6186, 6245

Administrative / biographical background:

The Rural Sanitary Authority set up in 1872 under the control of the Guardians of the Winchcombe Union was superseded in 1895 by the Winchcombe Rural District Council. By virtue of the 1935 County of Gloucester Review Order the Rural District was dissolved and the constituent parishes transferred to Cheltenham Rural District

 

Between 1954 and 1962 Mr Lindsey was a partner in the Winchcombe solicitor's firm of Stephens and Lindsey.

 

H W Stephens served as Clerk to the Rural District Council

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