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Rural District Council Meetings 1894-1910

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The Local Government Act 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed local government in England and Wales outside the County of London. The Act followed the reforms carried out at county level under the Local Government Act 1888. The 1894 legislation introduced elected councils at district and parish level.
The principal effects of the act were:
The creation a system of urban and rural districts with elected councils. These, along with the town councils of municipal boroughs created earlier in the century, formed a second tier of local government below the existing county councils.
The establishment of elected parish councils in rural areas.
The reform of the boards of guardians of poor law unions.
The entitlement of women who owned property to vote in local elections, become poor law guardians, and act on school boards.

The new district councils were based on the existing urban and rural sanitary districts. Many of the latter had lain in more than one ancient county, whereas the new rural districts were to be in a single administrative county.
The act also reorganised civil parishes, so that none of them lay in more than one district and hence didn’t cross administrative boundaries.
Although the Act made no provision to abolish the Hundreds, which had previously been the only widely used administrative unit between the parish and the county in size, the reorganisation displaced their remaining functions. Several ancient hundred names lived on in the names of the districts that superseded them.

16 November 1878
15 December 1894
22 December 1894
22 December 1894

1895

05 January 1895
23 February 1895
16 March 1895
30 March 1895
13 April 1895
27 April 1895
25 May 1895
08 June 1895
22 June 1895
17 August 1895
31 August 1895
14 September 1895
28 September 1895
26 October 1895
09 November 1895
23 November 1895
21 December 1895

1896

18 January 1896
01 February 1896
15 February 1896
29 February 1896
11 April 1896
06 June 1896
20 June 1896
04 July 1896
18 July 1896
29 August 1896
12 September 1896
26 September 1896
24 October 1896
21 November 1896

For the next three years there are no copies of the Cornish and Devon Post so there are no reports on the council’s meetings.

24 February 1900
10 March 1900
24 March 1900
07 April 1900
05 May 1900
30 June 1900
25 August 1900
22 September 1900
13 October 1900
20 October 1900
10 November 1900
17 November 1900
01 December 1900

1901

09 February 1901
20 April 1901
18 May 1901
01 June 1901
29 June 1901
06 July 1901
13 July 1901
27 July 1901
10 August 1901
24 August 1901
21 September 1901
19 October 1901
26 October 1901
02 November 1901
16 November 1901
14 December 1901

1902

11 January 1902
08 February 1902
08 February 1902
22 February 1902
08 March 1902
03 May 1902
17 May 1902
31 May 1902
07 June 1902
28 June 1902
05 July 1902
26 July 1902
09 August 1902
06 September 1902
20 September 1902
04 October 1902
04 October 1902
11 October 1902
18 October 1902
18 October 1902
01 November 1902
29 November 1902
13 December 1902

1903

24 January 1903
21 February 1903
21 February 1903
21 March 1903
18 April 1903
02 May 1903
16 May 1903
30 May 1903
13 June 1903
27 June 1903
11 July 1903
19 September 1903
17 October 1903
14 November 1903
21 November 1903
26 December 1903

1904

09 January 1904
23 January 1904
20 February 1904
05 March 1904
12 March 1904
19 March 1904
02 April 1904
16 April 1904
30 April 1904
14 May 1904
28 May 1904
11 June 1904
11 June 1904
25 June 1904
09 July 1904
23 July 1904
06 August 1904
20 August 1904
03 September 1904
03 September 1904
10 September 1904
17 September 1904
17 September 1904
01 October 1904
15 October 1904
15 October 1904
29 October 1904
12 November 1904
26 November 1904
26 November 1904
10 December 1904
24 December 1904

1905

07 January 1905
14 January 1905
21 January 1905
21 January 1905
04 February 1905
11 February 1905
11 March 1905
01 April 1905
15 April 1905
13 May 1905
27 May 1905
10 June 1905
24 June 1905
22 July 1905
29 July 1905
05 August 1905
19 August 1905
16 September 1905
30 September 1905
14 October 1905
11 November 1905
25 November 1905
09 December 1905
23 December 1905

1906

06 January 1906
20 January 1906
03 February 1906
17 February 1906 (best quality)
03 March 1906
31 March 1906
14 April 1906
28 April 1906
26 May 1906
09 June 1906
23 June 1906
07 July 1906
04 August 1906
18 August 1906
01 September 1906
15 September 1906
13 October 1906
13 October 1906
27 October 1906
10 November 1906
24 November 1906
24 November 1906
08 December 1906
22 December 1906

1907

05 January 1907
16 February 1907
02 March 1907
16 March 1907
13 April 1907
27 April 1907
11 May 1907
25 May 1907
08 June 1907
06 July 1907
20 July 1907
17 August 1907
31 August 1907
14 September 1907
28 September 1907
12 October 1907
26 October 1907
09 November 1907
23 November 1907
07 December 1907
21 December 1907

1908

04 January 1908 in relation to the proposed extension of the railway from Kelly Bray to Coads Green.
18 January 1908

01 February 1908
29 February 1908
07 March 1908
28 March 1908
11 April 1908
25 April 1908
23 May 1908
06 June 1908
20 June 1908
04 July 1908
18 July 1908
01 August 1908
15 August 1908
29 August 1908
12 September 1908
26 September 1908
07 November 1908
21 November 1908
05 December 1908
19 December 1908

1909

02 January 1909
16 January 1909
16 January 1909
30 January 1909
13 February 1909
27 February 1909
13 March 1909
27 March 1909
10 April 1909
24 April 1909
08 May 1909
22 May 1909
19 June 1909
17 July 1909
14 August 1909
28 August 1909
11 September 1909
25 September 1909
02 October 1909
09 October 1909
23 October 1909
06 November 1909
04 December 1909
18 December 1909

1910

01 January 1910
15 January 1910
29 January 1910
12 February 1910
26 February 1910
05 March 1910
12 March 1910
12 March 1910
26 March 1910
09 April 1910
23 April 1910
07 May 1910
21 May 1910
04 June 1910
18 June 1910
02 July 1910
16 July 1910
30 July 1910
13 August 1910
27 August 1910
10 September 1910
08 October 1910
22 October 1910
19 November 1910
19 November 1910
03 December 1910
17 December 1910
31 December 1910

 

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