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Subfonds 2 - Finance records
Part of Stornoway Town Council (Burgh of Stornoway), Lewis, Scotland
Identity area
Reference code
GB3002 S/2
Title
Finance records
Date(s)
- 1864-1975 (Creation)
Level of description
Subfonds
Extent and medium
80 volumes
Context area
Name of creator
Stornoway Town Council
(1864-1975)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Treasurer's letter books 1895-1906, abstract of accounts 1901-1975, rates collection books 1953-1974, assessment rolls 1904-1973, general assessment account books 1912-1922, assessment ledgers 1864-1922, Council cash books 1922-1972, Treasurer's/Chamberlain's cash books 1894-1973, Treasurer's housing cash books 1927-1947, Town Clerk's department cash books 1948-1958, milk distributing depot cash books 1923-1928, Town Hall lets cash book 1929-1948, ledgers 1898-1947
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into series. Within series, volumes are generally arranged chronologically
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open. Records containing personal data regarding individuals may be closed for between 75 and 100 years. Please consult the archivist.