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CIVIL PARISH OF PUTNEY


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): LMA/4043

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: CIVIL PARISH OF PUTNEY

Date(s): 1897

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.01 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Civil Parish of Putney

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Lower Richmond Road runs from Putney High Street in Putney to Rocks Lane in Barnes Common.

Under the London Government Act of 1899 the Civil Parish of Putney became part of the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth. A metropolitan borough was a subdivision of the London County Council, which was itself further divided into civil parishes. A civil parish was responsible for certain local administrative functions such as rating and local amenities.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

This plan showing the proposed widening of Lower Richmond Road in 1897. The plan itself is 90 by 50.8 centimetres and is ink and colour on glazed cotton. It is signed and dated by the surveyor J.C. Radford.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One item.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright: City of London

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Surrey Record Office original accession number was Acc/117/(18).

Immediate source of acquisition:

The plan was transferred to the London Metropolitan Archives from Surrey Record Office in 1998 (B98/123).

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: April to June 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Civil parishes | Parishes | Administrative units | Local government | Public administration | Government
Road construction | Road engineering | Civil engineering | Construction engineering
Road maintenance | Maintenance | Engineering
Roads | Transport infrastructure

Personal names

Corporate names
Civil Parish of Putney | Wandsworth Metropolitan Borough

Places
Putney | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Wandsworth