Records of various departments, including accounts and rentals, rate books, published annual accounts, council and committee minutes, etc. etc. etc.
Swansea Borough/County Borough/City
Archive Collection
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- ReferenceGB 216 B/S
- Dates of Creation1818-1996
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical DescriptionApproximately 20 linear metres
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The medieval borough of Swansea was made autonomous from the surrounding county of Glamorgan in 1889 and became a county borough. In 1969 the borough was granted city status. Following local government reorganisation in 1974 boroughs and county boroughs ceased to exit. Swansea retained the title of City.
Arrangement
Arranged into various departments, Architect, Estates, Education, Main Drainage, Planning, Social Services, Treasurer, Weights and Measures, Water Department.
Access Information
No restrictions
Other Finding Aids
A hard copy is available at the West Glamorgan Archive Service
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright regulations apply.
Appraisal Information
All records received by the West Glamorgan Archive Service have been retained
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.