| Description | Signed minutes of the regular meetings of the Rotherham & Kimberworth Local Board of Health (19 Sep 1866-31 Oct 1871), and later the Rotherham Corporation (9 Nov 1871-15 Oct 1872), including: minutes of the first meeting of the newly formed Rotherham Corporation on 9 Nov 1871. Matters covered include corporate finances, Parliamentary Bills and Acts, consideration of officers' reports, approval of Committee & Sub-Committee decisions relating to a range of issues e.g. gas, water & electricity supplies, public health, housing, highways, transport, markets, planning etc, local elections, appointment of officers to the local authority, staff salaries, and restructuring of Committees and Sub-Committees. Inserts: Copy Annual Returns, giving details of Chief Officers of the Local Board. |