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Z C - Chester City Council - 1835-2009

1 - Council

2 - Boards

3 - Committees

6 - Panels

7 - Working Parties

AB - Civic Miscellanea

C - Chester City boundaries - 1820-1972

CC - Chester City leases,agreements and related papers (D series)

E - Chester City title deeds and related papers - 17th - 20th centuries

F - Declaration Books - 1835-1961

G - Elections

LC - Local Acts of Parliament - 1700-1944

LD - Local Bills - 1762-1951

LE - Commissions of Inquiry - 1850-1952

LU - Corporation Lawsuits - 1558-1929

N - Byelaws

U - Tape recordings

1 - Cassette tape of 'Treble Chance', recorded at Chester Town Hall - c 1970

2 - Cassette tape of the ceremony of Beating the Bounds, led by the Mayor of Chester, Alderman C.N. Ribbeck. Former reference ZCR/148 - 7 October 1972

3 - Reel-to-reel tape of Chester Carol Singers, recorded for B.B.C. Nationwide, but not broadcast - December 1973

4 - Cassette tape of interviews between Miss A.M. Kennett, City Archivist, and Wyn Calvin for 'Nine Five on Monday', B.B.C. Wales, and between Miss Kennett and Gerry Northam for 'Chester Walkabout', B.B.C. Radio Stoke - 1977

5 - Cassette tape of sound tracks for films 'A Bulwark of Legion' 1936, 'Pageant at Chester' 1937, and 'Chester', 1933 - 1980

6 - Cassette tape of Councillor John Crawford's speech on Chester made to the Conference of the Library Association at Chester College of Higher Education on 1 April 1985 - 1985

7 - Reel to reel tape of personal recollections of J T Evans, 36 Henley Road, Lache, relating to pre-1914 Chester - 1968

8 - Reel to reel tape of personal recollections of Robert Langley, bookseller, 31 Christleton Road - 1969

Z - Council manuscripts