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- Estates Committee; 1884-1974
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The Estates Committee was responsible for the city estate including the bar walls and corporation property (used for both public and private purposes). It also included assets such as the city plate and weaponry.
See also the Committee of Leases (1703-1813) and Housing Committee (1920-1974). Allotment functions transferred to Parks Comittee in 1913. Instructed City Surveyor.
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Minutes relate to specific properties and individuals as well as wider schemes. Topics covered include repairs, leases, alterations, utilities, rent arrears, trespass and window cleaning. The City Surveyor reported to this committee. In the twentieth century, a large proportion of the committee's business related to the renovation, use and hire of core public buildings such as the Assembly Rooms and Guildhall.
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The Estates Committee was responsible for the city estate including the bar walls and corporation property (used for both public and private purposes). It also included assets such as the city plate and weaponry.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa
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BC 24, BC 51