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Expand 1 - Records of the Unreformed Cambridge Corporation1 - Records of the Unreformed Cambridge Corporation
Expand 2 - Municipal Corporation 1835-19742 - Municipal Corporation 1835-1974
Collapse 4 - Cambridge Improvement Commissioners4 - Cambridge Improvement Commissioners
Expand 1 - Minute books of General Meetings of the Cambridge Improvement Commissioners 1 - Minute books of General Meetings of the Cambridge Improvement Commissioners
Expand 2 - Draft minute books and agenda 2 - Draft minute books and agenda
Expand 3 - Committee minutes, report books and papers3 - Committee minutes, report books and papers
Expand 4 - Commissioners qualification books4 - Commissioners qualification books
Expand 5 - Treasurer's records5 - Treasurer's records
Expand 6 - Clerks' letter books6 - Clerks' letter books
Collapse 7 - Parliamentary Acts and Bills7 - Parliamentary Acts and Bills
1 - An Act for the better paving, cleansing and lighting the town of Cambridge
Expand 2 - The Cambridge Road Bill, 18282 - The Cambridge Road Bill, 1828
Expand 3 - The Cambridge Improvement Amendment Bill, 18463 - The Cambridge Improvement Amendment Bill, 1846
Expand 4 - Royston and Hitchen Railway, 18504 - Royston and Hitchen Railway, 1850
Expand 5 - The Waterworks Bill 1853, and 18665 - The Waterworks Bill 1853, and 1866
Expand 6 - The Cambridge Town and University Gas Act, 18676 - The Cambridge Town and University Gas Act, 1867
7 - Board of trade rules with respect to provisional orders under the gas and waterworks facilities act, 1870
Expand 8 - Cambridge University and Town, (Cambridge Improvement) bill, 18748 - Cambridge University and Town, (Cambridge Improvement) bill, 1874
Expand 9 - The Great Eastern Railway Bill, 18759 - The Great Eastern Railway Bill, 1875
Collapse 10 - The Public Health Bill, 187510 - The Public Health Bill, 1875
1 - A print of correspondence between the Improvement Commissioners and the Local Government Board relating to levying a district rate for sanitary purposes in addition to the improvement rate
2 - A letter from the Vice-Chancellor of Emmanuel College requesting information on the steps required for the promotion of a bill in parliament
3 - Statement of steps required for the promotion of a bill in parliament
4 - A note relating to the cost of opposing parliamentary bills
5 - A letter from the Vice-Chancellor of Emmanuel College, at the request of the Cam Purification Syndicate, to indicate their co-operation with the promotion of a bill on University and town relations
6 - A letter, with an accompanying copy of a resolution of the Corporation, on the re-engagement of all parties in the promotion of a bill on University and town relations
7 - A letter relating to the introduction of a district rate and the reconstitution of the Board of Improvement Commissioners
8 - A letter from J Eaden to S Peed relating to relations between the town and University
9 - Draft minutes of a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee
10 - Draft minutes of a meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee
11 - Notice of a joint meeting between the Parliamentary Committee, the University Syndicate and the Corporation
12 - Draft minutes and resolutions of a meeting between the Parliamentary Committee, the University Syndicate and the Corporation for the promotion of a bill in the next parliamentary session
13 - A letter from the Vice-Chancellor of Emmanuel College requesting a copy of the proposition made at the joint committee meeting of 25 Jan 1875
14 - Resolution of the Corporation to promote relations between the University and town
15 - Original proposition for University and town relations
16 - A letter from Sharpe and Co solicitors relating to handing Mr Johnson, clerk, all prints for the last revision of the bill
17 - A letter from Sharpe and Co solicitors relating to the members names printed in the bill
18 - Statement of the rateable value of the town
19 - Draft minutes of a meeting between the Parliamentary Committee and the University Syndicate
20 - A letter from Sharpe and Co solicitors relating to Lord Redesdale's observations on the bill
21 - A letter from HW Cookson, Vice-Chancellor of St Peter's College, relating to the notice for a meeting of the Special Joint Committee
22 - Draft minutes of a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee
23 - Draft minutes of a meeting between the Joint Sub-committee appointed as to University and Town relations
24 - A letter from Frederick Barlow, clerk to the commissioners, to HW Cookson, Vice-Chancellor of St Peter's College with minutes of a conference between the University Syndicate and the joint committees of the Improvement Board and Town Council
25 - Extract from the Cambridge Chronicle on town and University relations
26 - Draft minutes of a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee outlining the agreement reached with the University Syndicate and the Corporation to promote a bill on University and town relations
27 - A copy of three telegrams relating to an appointment between Mr Reilly, Sharpe and Co solicitors and the Improvement Commissioners to discuss the proposed bill
28 - Transcript of shorthand notes of the proceedings of the Improvement Commissioners relating to the levying of a general district rate
29 - Instructions for the clerk to submit the opinion of Mr Manisty and Mr Fitzjames Stephen regarding the difficulties in raising a single general district rate
30 - A letter from Sharpe and Co solicitors relating to laying papers before Mr Reilly for his opinion
31 - A letter from the clerk to the Commissioners to The Master of St Peter's College relating to the opinions of Mr Reilly and Mr Fitzgerald
32 - A letter from Frederick Barlow to JW Neville relating to the opinion of Mr Reilly
33 - Notes on Cambridge drainage legislation relating to the University quota and the question of whether the Commissioners have express power to construct drains other than surface drains
34 - A letter from Frederick Barlow to JW Neville relating to sending a copy of the opinion of Mr Reilly to the Local Government Board
35 - Statement for the opinion of counsel on existing legislation affecting the rating of University property
36 - Statement for the opinion of Mr Reilly on existing legislation affecting the rating of University property under the local improvement acts and the Public Health Act
37 - Statement for the opinion of Mr Reilly on existing legislation affecting the rating of University property under the local acts and the Public Health Act
38 - A copy opinion of FJ Reilly and GAR Fitz Gerald on liability for the expenses incurred promoting bills in parliament in the year 1874
39 - Two copies of the opinion of Mr FS Reilly and Mr GAR Fitz Gerald on the rating powers of the Commissioners as outlined in the 1875 Public Health Bill
40 - Sections of the Public Health Bill and the local improvement acts referred to in the opinion of Mr Reilly
41 - A letter from Frederick Barlow to JW Neville returning signed checks and explaining the effects of the delay in receiving Mr Reilly's opinion
42 - A letter from Sharpe and Co solicitors to Barlow, Palmer and Neville accompanying a print of the Public Health Bill
43 - Letter from H. B. Farnall, Local Government Inspector, to the clerk of the Cambridge Sanitary Authority (Improvement Commissioners)
44 - Extracts from minute and report books relating to the relations between the University and town
Expand 11 - The Artisans Dwellings Aill, 188211 - The Artisans Dwellings Aill, 1882
Expand 12 - The Valuation Bill, 1877 12 - The Valuation Bill, 1877
Expand 13 - The Cambridge Tramways Company Bill, 1878 and the Cambridge Street Tramways extension, 188013 - The Cambridge Tramways Company Bill, 1878 and the Cambridge Street Tramways extension, 1880
14 - The Rivers Conservancy Bill, 1879 [as amended in committee]
Expand 15 - Correspondence between the Local Government Board and CW Palmer, clerk to the Improvement Commissioners relating to a grant to assist with the cost of maintenance of disturnpiked and main roads15 - Correspondence between the Local Government Board and CW Palmer, clerk to the Improvement Commissioners relating to a grant to assist with the cost of maintenance of disturnpiked and main roads
Expand 16 - Boiler explosions Act, 188216 - Boiler explosions Act, 1882
Expand 17 - The Electric Lighting Bill, 188217 - The Electric Lighting Bill, 1882
18 - General list of petitions for private bills for parliamentary session of 1883
19 - Bankruptcy Bill, 1883
20 - Criminal Code (Indictable Offences Procedure) Bill, 1883
21 - A list of legislation of 1885 affecting local boards and Improvement Commissioners
Expand 22 - The Cambridge Improvement Commissioners Bill, 188522 - The Cambridge Improvement Commissioners Bill, 1885
Expand 23 - The United Telephone Company (Limited) Bill, 188523 - The United Telephone Company (Limited) Bill, 1885
Expand 24 - The Cambridge (University and Colleges) Rating Act, 188624 - The Cambridge (University and Colleges) Rating Act, 1886
Expand 25 - The River Cam bridges Bill, 188925 - The River Cam bridges Bill, 1889
Expand 26 - A provisional order for dealing with cases where the council of a Borough are not the Urban Sanitary Authority and related correspondence26 - A provisional order for dealing with cases where the council of a Borough are not the Urban Sanitary Authority and related correspondence
Expand 8 - Clerk's legal papers 8 - Clerk's legal papers
Expand 9 - Clerk's property papers9 - Clerk's property papers
Expand 10 - Contracts, bonds and tenders10 - Contracts, bonds and tenders
Expand 11 - Changes to Borough and parish boundaries 11 - Changes to Borough and parish boundaries
Expand 12 - Bye-laws and regulations12 - Bye-laws and regulations
Expand 13 - Frederic Barlow's liability in fraud case against the assistant clerk, John Wright Neville13 - Frederic Barlow's liability in fraud case against the assistant clerk, John Wright Neville
Expand 14 - Eligibility of parish commissioners14 - Eligibility of parish commissioners
Expand 15 - Memorials and petitions to the Commissioners15 - Memorials and petitions to the Commissioners
Expand 16 - Mill Road improvement loan16 - Mill Road improvement loan
Expand 17 - Repeal of paving tolls17 - Repeal of paving tolls
Expand 18 - Scheme for the diversion of sewage from the River Cam 18 - Scheme for the diversion of sewage from the River Cam
Expand 19 - Surveyor and Engineering Department19 - Surveyor and Engineering Department
Expand 20 - Medical Officer of Health 20 - Medical Officer of Health
Expand 21 - Indexes to the collection received at the time of deposit21 - Indexes to the collection received at the time of deposit
Expand 5 - Overseers of the Poor for the 13 ancient parishes of Cambridge5 - Overseers of the Poor for the 13 ancient parishes of Cambridge
Expand 6 - Overseers of the Poor for Cambridge and Cambridge Without 6 - Overseers of the Poor for Cambridge and Cambridge Without
Expand 8 - Trumpington Parish Council8 - Trumpington Parish Council
Expand 9 - Cherryhinton Parish Council9 - Cherryhinton Parish Council
Expand 10 - Cambridge City Charities10 - Cambridge City Charities
Expand 12 - Cambridge Town Court of Pleas12 - Cambridge Town Court of Pleas
Expand 13 - Court Leet13 - Court Leet
Expand 14 - Cambridge[shire] County Court14 - Cambridge[shire] County Court
Expand Co - Cambridge Borough CoronerCo - Cambridge Borough Coroner
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