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Date(s)
- 1961 (Creation)
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1 file
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Administrative history
Traditionally the parish was the unit of local organisation in terms of street cleaning, lighting etc. This changed in York in 1825 with the introduction of independent City Commissioners. Later, the corporation Streets and Building Committee took over these responsibilities alongside the corporations existing function of maintaining the city bridges, highways and public buildings.
Some functions previously carried out by City Commissioners. Instructed City Surveyor and Engineer.
Repository
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Scope and content
Correspondence regarding the purchase of 30 Gillygate
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; the International Standard Archival Authority Record ISAAR(CPF), 1996 and National Council on Archives Rules on the construction of personal, place and corporate names, 1997.
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Language of material
- English