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Expand 1 - Council and Assembly books1 - Council and Assembly books
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Expand 11 - Orders in Council11 - Orders in Council
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Expand 13 - Local Government Board consents for loan sanctions13 - Local Government Board consents for loan sanctions
Collapse 14 - Clerks legal papers14 - Clerks legal papers
1 - Books of precedents
Expand 2 - Chancery proceedings2 - Chancery proceedings
Expand 3 - Case papers relating to GB White's, town clerk, dismissal3 - Case papers relating to GB White's, town clerk, dismissal
Expand 4 - Charles P Harris claim for compensation4 - Charles P Harris claim for compensation
Expand 5 - Joseph Brett in the Court of Relief and insolvent debtors 5 - Joseph Brett in the Court of Relief and insolvent debtors
Expand 6 - Correspondence relating to ownership and access rights to passage and footway in front of a property at Castle end sold from David Wray to William Hunt 6 - Correspondence relating to ownership and access rights to passage and footway in front of a property at Castle end sold from David Wray to William Hunt
Expand 7 - Perkins versus Bradley7 - Perkins versus Bradley
Expand 8 - Francis Rushbrook felony case8 - Francis Rushbrook felony case
Expand 9 - Correspondence and a notice of debt security relating to the case against Henry Blake for felony 9 - Correspondence and a notice of debt security relating to the case against Henry Blake for felony
Expand 10 - Case at the Queens Bench: Corporation versus John Dennis10 - Case at the Queens Bench: Corporation versus John Dennis
Expand 11 - Arbitration papers between the Cambridge University Union Society and the Corporation relating to damage done to a property on Park Street by the erection of the Union11 - Arbitration papers between the Cambridge University Union Society and the Corporation relating to damage done to a property on Park Street by the erection of the Union
Expand 12 - Case papers relating to the ousting of Thomas Waraker re-elected as alderman12 - Case papers relating to the ousting of Thomas Waraker re-elected as alderman
Expand 13 - Prosecution of Fabb at the Lent Assizes for burglary of the Globe PH 13 - Prosecution of Fabb at the Lent Assizes for burglary of the Globe PH
14 - Compensation claim for damage to a ventilation shaft at the corner of James Street and Newmarket Road
15 - Case papers relating to the Corporation's liability to raise the level of a Panton Cottages resulting from the change in level of Union road following street improvements
16 - Owners of properties in Sleaford Street and Rivar Place versus the Corporation over liability to repair defective drains
17 - Copy case for the opinion of counsel relating to obstructions on the River Cam
18 - Case papers relating to a public enquiry into liability for paying for flushing cisterns to water closets in Lower York Street
19 - Draft case for the opinion of counsel, RW Pattison relating to the Corporation's powers to effect public improvements
20 - Claims for the payment of royalties on fire alarms to the Postmaster General by the Corporation in relation to an agreement with the National Telephone Company
21 - Correspondence between the town clerks of Cambridge and Huntingdon relating to byelaws regarding cycling on the pavements
22 - Robert versus the Corporation regarding a claim for compensation under the workman's compensation act 1906
23 - Compensation claim by Edgar Protor against the Corporation for damages under the Riot (Damages) Act, 1886
24 - Compensation claims against the Corporation for damages under the Riot (Damages) Act, 1886
Collapse 25 - Compensation claim by Charles Kay Ogden against the Corporation for damages under the Riot (Damages) Act, 188625 - Compensation claim by Charles Kay Ogden against the Corporation for damages under the Riot (Damages) Act, 1886
1 - Original and printed copies of the occurrence report completed by Inspector Edward Baker regarding events on Armistice day resulting in damage to premises of Charles Ogden
2 - Original and printed copies of the occurrence report completed by APS John Symonds regarding events on Armistice day resulting in damage to premises of Charles Ogden
3 - Sections of occurrence reports by Inspector Edward Baker and APS John Symonds regarding events on Armistice day resulting in damage to premises of Charles Ogden
4 - Printed copy of the occurrence report by Inspector Moses Free regarding events on Armistice day resulting in damage to the bandstand on Christ's Pieces
5 - A list of damage occasioned during peace week
6 - Handwritten and typed copies of the Riot (Damages) Act, 1886 claim form completed by Charles K Ogden
7 - Correspondence between the Town Clerk and Sharpe, Pritchard and Co on the likely costs and outcome if the Corporation want to proceed with fighting the claim
8 - Correspondence between Hurd, Buchanan and Company solicitors acting on behalf of Charles Ogden and the town clerk regarding the appointment of assessors for both parties and their agreed valuation
9 - Order for the defendants to appear before the King's Bench
10 - A copy letter from the town clerk to RH Macleod asking for evidence to help defend the writ brought against the Corporation by Ogden on grounds of provocation
11 - Summons to attend hearing at the Kings Bench of Ogden versus the Corporation
12 - Extracts from minutes of the Watch Committee relating to claims being made under the Riot (Damages) Act between 15 Nov 1918-31 Mar 1919
13 - A letter from Sharpe and Co solicitors to the town clerk relating to the registration of legal papers
14 - A letter from H Galland, publisher of the Morning Post to the town clerk relating to a request for copies of original letters about the Cambridge Magazine published in their paper
15 - A letter from Sharpe and Co solicitors to the town clerk relating to finding the proprietors of the Cambridge Magazine
16 - A copy of a letter from the town clerk to the editor of the Morning post requesting the name of the author of a letter appearing in the newspaper
17 - Summons to attend a hearing regarding an application by the plaintiff for the case to be heard at Bury St Edmunds
18 - Copy affidavit of Charles Kay Ogden in support of an application to change the venue of place of trail to Bury St Edmunds
19 - Notice of trail of case of Ogden versus the Corporation to take place on 27 Oct 1919
20 - Draft affidavit of John Edleston Ledsam Whitehead as to documents in the case of Ogden versus the Corporation
21 - Draft affidavit of John Edleston Ledsam Whitehead as to documents in the case of Ogden versus the Corporation
22 - Affidavit of John Edleston Ledsam Whitehead as to documents in the case of Ogden versus the Corporation
23 - Affidavit of Charles Kay Ogden as to documents in the case of Ogden versus the Corporation
24 - Copy affidavit of Charles Kay Ogden as to documents in the case of Ogden versus the Corporation
25 - Statement of claim in the case of Ogden versus the Corporation
26 - Amended statement of claim in the case of Ogden versus the Corporation
27 - Draft defence drawn by Henry St John Raikes for the Corporation against Charles Kay Ogden, proprieter and publisher of the Cambridge Magazine
28 - Interrogatories on behalf of the plaintiff for the examination of the defence
29 - Defendants answer to interrogations
30 - Copy correspondence between the town clerk and Messrs Hurd Buchanan and Company regarding Charles Ogden's claim for compensation
31 - Copy opinion of Mr F Villiers Bayly relating burgess access to committee minutes
32 - Notes on a conference with Mr Van den Berg
33 - Notice to attend Masters Chambers to hear the application of the plaintiff to have prior access to magazine articles referred to in the defendants affidavit of documents
34 - Report on incident on Armistice Day for the case of Ogden versus the Corporation
35 - Order to stay in the case of Ogden versus the Corporation
36 - Correspondence between the town clerk and solicitors for the Corporation, Sharpe, Prichard and Co relating to the Corporation's defence of the suit filed against them by Charles Ogden for compensation under the 1886 Riot (Damages) Act
37 - A copy of the Daily Express
38 - Extracts from the Cambridge Magazine, Vol 4 from 10 Oct 1914- 12 Jun 1915
39 - Extracts from the Cambridge Magazine, Vol 5 from 16 Oct 1915-30 Sep 1916
40 - Extracts from the Cambridge Magazine, Vol 6 from 14 Oct 1916-6 Oct 1917
41 - Extracts from the Cambridge Magazine, Vol 7 from 13 Oct 1917-5 Oct 1918
42 - Extracts from the Cambridge Magazine, Vol 8 from 12 Oct 1918-16 Oct 1918
43 - Extracts from the Athenaeum, the New Witness and the Morning Post
44 - Extracts from a letter to Mrs Green from Keeling letters and recollections, published 1 Dec 1915
45 - The Cambridge Magazine, Vol 8, no 35
46 - The Cambridge Magazine, Vol 8, no 36
26 - Compensation claims against the Corporation for damages under the Riot (Damages) Act, 1886
27 - Legal case papers relating to the contract between the Corporation and EC Northfield and sons for housing scheme at Hills Avenue and Cavendish Avenue
28 - Case papers relating to the bequest in the will of George Fletcher for the establishment of a prize in his name for competition by the Police Force
29 - Compensation claim by the ex-members of the volunteer fire brigade for expenses of engraving four silver challenge cups
Expand 30 - Financial adjustment case papers for claim by Chesterton Rural District Council for compensation following the incorporation of parts of Chesterton, Grantchester, Trumpington, and Cherry Hinton into the Borough of Cambridge30 - Financial adjustment case papers for claim by Chesterton Rural District Council for compensation following the incorporation of parts of Chesterton, Grantchester, Trumpington, and Cherry Hinton into the Borough of Cambridge
31 - Arbitration case between the Corporation and Highways Construction ltd relating to the repaving of roadway from the post office to the railways station
Expand 32 - Rex v Bennett 32 - Rex v Bennett
Expand 33 - Land Tribunal case between Lloyd Frederick Stokes and Cambridge Corporation 33 - Land Tribunal case between Lloyd Frederick Stokes and Cambridge Corporation
Expand 34 - Files of preparatory work on the City Council's position for the public local inquiry into the County Development Plan 1952 under the Town and Country Planning Act 194734 - Files of preparatory work on the City Council's position for the public local inquiry into the County Development Plan 1952 under the Town and Country Planning Act 1947
Expand 35 - Proceedings and transcripts of a public local inquiry held before AD Parham, inspector appointed by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, into the County Development Plan 1952 under the Town and Country Planning Act 194735 - Proceedings and transcripts of a public local inquiry held before AD Parham, inspector appointed by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, into the County Development Plan 1952 under the Town and Country Planning Act 1947
Expand 36 - Proceedings at Public Local Inquiry before JG Birkett, Inspector appointed by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, regarding proposals for alterations or additions to the development plan for the County Of Cambridge and the Cambridge (no6) compulsory purchase order 1959 36 - Proceedings at Public Local Inquiry before JG Birkett, Inspector appointed by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, regarding proposals for alterations or additions to the development plan for the County Of Cambridge and the Cambridge (no6) compulsory purchase order 1959
Expand 37 - Proceedings, transcripts and preparatory legal work relating to a public local inquiry held before EW Riley, Inspector appointed by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, into a proposed multi-storey car park on King Street and the compulsory purchase of land required37 - Proceedings, transcripts and preparatory legal work relating to a public local inquiry held before EW Riley, Inspector appointed by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, into a proposed multi-storey car park on King Street and the compulsory purchase of land required
Expand 38 - Proceedings and transcripts of a public local inquiry held before EW Riley, Inspector appointed by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, and KM Sargeant, into the proposals for alterations and additions to the development plan for Cambridge County Development Plan 1952 under the Town and Country Planning Act 1947, comprehensive development area map no 438 - Proceedings and transcripts of a public local inquiry held before EW Riley, Inspector appointed by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, and KM Sargeant, into the proposals for alterations and additions to the development plan for Cambridge County Development Plan 1952 under the Town and Country Planning Act 1947, comprehensive development area map no 4
Expand 15 - Contracts and agreements15 - Contracts and agreements
Expand 16 - Deeds16 - Deeds
Expand 17 - Lease books and leases17 - Lease books and leases
Expand 18 - Clerks property papers18 - Clerks property papers
Expand 19 - Elections19 - Elections
Expand 21 - Town clerks correspondence 21 - Town clerks correspondence
Expand 22 - Memorials and petitions22 - Memorials and petitions
Expand 23 - Public notices and memoranda book23 - Public notices and memoranda book
Expand 24 - Events and Commemorations24 - Events and Commemorations
Expand 25 - Public appeals25 - Public appeals
Expand 26 - Volumes of newspaper clippings26 - Volumes of newspaper clippings
28 - Copies of Council resolution and copies of certificates relating to service as special constables during the Great War
29 - The Great War roll of honour card index
Expand 30 - Political squibs30 - Political squibs
Expand 31 - Propaganda leaflets, notices and articles written by the Imperial Fascist League sent to City Councillors 31 - Propaganda leaflets, notices and articles written by the Imperial Fascist League sent to City Councillors
Expand 32 - Naturalization papers, Maskie 1859, Groote, 186132 - Naturalization papers, Maskie 1859, Groote, 1861
Expand 33 - Answers to government enquiry regarding Hawkers Licences 33 - Answers to government enquiry regarding Hawkers Licences
Expand 34 - The English parentage of the wives of Gustave and Adolphe Heberlein 34 - The English parentage of the wives of Gustave and Adolphe Heberlein
Expand 35 - Correspondence, a statement of dates and facts, and draft copy of the deed of disclaimers relating to a gift to the Corporation executed by Mr F Bailey 35 - Correspondence, a statement of dates and facts, and draft copy of the deed of disclaimers relating to a gift to the Corporation executed by Mr F Bailey
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Expand PH - Public Health Department PH - Public Health Department
Expand SE - Records of the City Surveyor (Borough Surveyor)SE - Records of the City Surveyor (Borough Surveyor)
Expand TR - Treasurers' recordsTR - Treasurers' records
Expand W - Weights and Measures DepartmentW - Weights and Measures Department
Expand 4 - Cambridge Improvement Commissioners4 - Cambridge Improvement Commissioners
Expand 5 - Overseers of the Poor for the 13 ancient parishes of Cambridge5 - Overseers of the Poor for the 13 ancient parishes of Cambridge
Expand 6 - Overseers of the Poor for Cambridge and Cambridge Without 6 - Overseers of the Poor for Cambridge and Cambridge Without
Expand 8 - Trumpington Parish Council8 - Trumpington Parish Council
Expand 9 - Cherryhinton Parish Council9 - Cherryhinton Parish Council
Expand 10 - Cambridge City Charities10 - Cambridge City Charities
Expand 12 - Cambridge Town Court of Pleas12 - Cambridge Town Court of Pleas
Expand 13 - Court Leet13 - Court Leet
Expand 14 - Cambridge[shire] County Court14 - Cambridge[shire] County Court
Expand Co - Cambridge Borough CoronerCo - Cambridge Borough Coroner
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