Cilybebyll Parish and Community Councils Records

This material is held atWest Glamorgan Archive Service

Scope and Content

Records of Cilybebyll Parish and Community Councils, 1894-2001, including minute books, 1894-2001; financial records, 1895-1999; photocopies [late 20th century] of tithe plan and apportionment, 1840.

Administrative / Biographical History

Civil parish councils were established by the Local Government Act 1894, taking over responsibilities from parish vestry meetings. The records can include minute books, financial statements, correspondence, copies of planning applications, and rate lists. Community councils replaced parish councils under the local government reorganization in 1974. The parish of Cilybebyll was in the county of Glamorgan, until local government reorganisation in 1974, when it became part of West Glamorgan. Cilybebyll Parish Council was replaced by Cilybebyll Community Council in 1974.

Arrangement

Arranged into the following: Tithe records; Minute books; Receipts and payment books; Financial statement books.

Access Information

No restrictions

Acquisition Information

It is the policy of the West Glamorgan Archive Service to withhold the names of depositors.

Note

Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following source was used to compile this description: West Glamorgan Archive Service, Cilybebyll, catalogue.

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 deposited at West Glamorgan Archive Service have been retained.

Accruals

Accruals are possible

Geographical Names