IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2558/WK
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: WEST KENT MAIN SEWERAGE BOARD
Date(s): 1875-1974
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 1.22 linear metres
Name of creator(s): West Kent Main Sewerage Board
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The West Kent Main Sewerage Board managed a large network of sewers in the Kent area. The Board constructed the Dartford Sewerage Works at Long Reach and a sludge digestion works at Bromley.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the West Kent Main Sewerage Board, including Board minutes; Committee minutes including the Finance Committee, Superannuation Joint Committee and Works Committee; financial records including registers of agreements, register of mortgages and transfers and loans ledger; letter books; and minutes of proceedings of the West Kent Drainage Bill.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Records of the West Kent Main Sewerage Board have been arranged in 5 series.
Conditions governing access:
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Deposited in 1988, as part of a larger accession of records from Thames Water.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
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: November 2009 to February 2010