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1 - A letter from C H Cooper to John Hensman, Town Clerk, Northampton, thanking him for sending petition for the repeal of the window tax and saying that the Borough Council agreed to submit a petition to the House of Commons
2 - A letter from C H Cooper to R A S Adair MP requesting him to present the petition for the repeal of window tax
3 - A letter from C H Cooper to Hon. W J Campbell MP hoping that he will support petition for repeal of window tax
4 - A letter from A Shafto Adair to C H Cooper saying he will present the Borough petition for repeal of the window tax
5 - A letter from J Hasler to C H Cooper relating to the Cambridge Improvement Bill
6 - A letter from Messrs Pritt, Sherwood Venables and Grubbe to C H Cooper relating to the Cambridge Improvement Bill
7 - A letter from E Foster to C H Cooper relating to the Cambridge Improvement Bill
8 - A letter from Frederick Randall to C H Cooper relating to the Cambridge Improvement Bill
9 - A letter from J Summerscales Oldham Town Clerk to C H Cooper relating to the annual numbers and costs of print runs of Burgess List, Roll and Parliamentary Borough
10 - A letter from C H Cooper to Messrs Pritt, Sherwood, Venables and Grubbe relating to payment of accounts
11 - A letter from C H Cooper to J Summerscales relating to reply to print runs and costs
12 - A letter from C H Cooper to Frederick Randall relating to missing Union Street documents
13 - A letter from C H Cooper to Rev Pullen relating to commemoration service for Mr Richard Chevyn
14 - A letter from C H Cooper to Frederick Randall relating to Parliamentary Committee meeting
15 - A letter from C Francis to C H Cooper relating to bills
16 - A letter from Frederick Randall to C H Cooper relating to time of Parliamentary Committee meeting
17 - A letter from Messrs Troughton, Lea and Lea and reply from C H Cooper relating to a copy of table of rolls
18 - A letter from William Warren to C H Cooper relating to two petitions
19 - A letter from C H Cooper to William Collins relating to a meeting at Guildhall to assume new duties
20 - A letter from C H Cooper to Mr Smith relating to a meeting Mr Collins at Guildhall
21 - A letter from C H Cooper to Lord John Russell and reply relating to a memorial
22 - A letter from William Snowball Sunderland Town Clerk to C H Cooper relating to questions on Public Health Act and Boundary changes
23 - A letter from Fitzwilliam to C H Cooper relating to sending average Corn Prices
24 - A letter from R M Fawcett to C H Cooper relating to Cambridge Waterworks Bill
25 - A letter from Clement Francis to C H Cooper relating to the Cambridge Waterworks Bill
26 - A letter from C H Cooper to J Eaden relating to use of Borough Gaol
27 - A letter from Rev F Martin to C H Cooper relating to the Borough Rate
28 - A letter from C H Cooper to the Vice Chancellor (James Cartmel) relating to Hobson's Workhouse Committee meeting
29 - A letter from the Master of St Peter's College to C H Cooper relating to Hobson's Workhouse papers
30 - A letter from Henry Eaden to C H Cooper relating to an apology for non-attendance
31 - A letter from Charles Piper to C H Cooper relating to an apology for non-attendance
32 - A letter from Henry Martin to C H Cooper relating to receipt of previous correspondence
33 - A letter from J Eaden to C H Cooper relating to the use of Borough Gaol and letter and reply from C H Cooper to Alderman Foster relating to this
34 - A letter from Samuel Slone to C H Cooper and reply to same relating to adoption of Police Superannuation Act
35 - A letter from David King to C H Cooper relating to a meeting
36 - A letter from C H Cooper to R A Shafto Adair and reply to same relating to a request for copy of Registration Bill
37 - A letter from Francis Eaden to C H Cooper arranging a meeting to show him entry of Malt to Busby
38 - A letter from C H Cooper to Messrs E and E Foster relating to payment of a bill
39 - A letter from C H Cooper to Alderman C F Foster relating to Tithe Commutation
40 - A letter from Mr Herring Smith to C H Cooper relating to inventory for house in Warwick Street
41 - A letter from Mr Herring Smith to C H Cooper relating to list of fixtures
42 - A letter from George Hester to C H Cooper and reply relating to College Rating
43 - A letter from C H Cooper to David King relating to the executors of the will of Mr Beale
44 - A letter from C H Cooper to William Collins relating to monies owed by market stallholders
45 - A letter from Edmund G May to C H Cooper and reply to same relating to police officers to be sent to Scotland Yard
46 - A letter from Charles Chamberlain to C H Cooper and replies to same relating to position of Coroner for Great Yarmouth
47 - A letter from David King to C H Cooper relating to Beale's Licence
48 - A letter from William Cummings to C H Cooper relating to an apology for cancelling appointment
49 - A letter from George Thomas to C H Cooper and reply to same relating to a copy of the table of fees taken by Justice's Clerk of the borough
50 - A letter from Charles Wisbey to C H Cooper and reply to same relating to a house on Market Hill
51 - A letter from David King to C H Cooper relating to Beale's Licence
52 - A draft letter from C H Cooper to payment defaulters relating to the Corn Exchange, list of defaulters and letter to William Ward relating to such
53 - A letter to C H Cooper from W Apthorpe relating to the lease of a property on Market Hill
54 - A letter to C H Cooper from P Reed relating to Busby's Purchases and reply to same
55 - A Letter from C H Cooper to J Jones relating to a request for copy of conviction of the Whitakers and replies to same
56 - A letter from Messrs Allpress and Lawrence to C H Cooper and reply to same relating to Busby's Purchases
57 - A letter from C H Cooper to Earl Fitzwilliam, R A Shafto Adair and Hon. W J Campbell and replies to same relating to the presentation of petition on behalf of Mayor and Council
58 - A letter from Messrs Pritt, Sherwood, Venables and Grubbe to C H Cooper and reply to same relating to Cam Navigation
59 - A letter from C H Cooper to Mr Woods relating to request for Bill
60 - A letter from C H Cooper to Henry Smith relating to miscalculation on the subscription fund (?)
61 - Letters to C H Cooper from Council Members relating to excuses for non-attendance at Quarterly Council Meeting
62 - A letter from C H Cooper to Messrs Mann and Low relating to sale of sheep in Red Lion Yard
63 - A letter from John Lawrence to C H Cooper relating to Busby purchases
64 - A letter from C H Cooper to William Herring Smith relating to banker's receipt for monies
65 - A letter from C H Cooper to Edward B Marlen relating to Waterworks
66 - A letter from C H Cooper to Messrs Allpress and Lawrence relating to receipt sent and licenses to be forwarded
67 - A letter from Mr H R Davey, Mayor of Beccles to C H Cooper and reply to same relating to Borough and Mayoralty seals
68 - A letter from C H Cooper to Mr Fawcett
69 - A letter from Messrs Mortlock and Eaton to C H Cooper relating to returns from sale of stock in the name of the Borough
70 - A letter from C H Cooper to John Garner warning against proposed sale of agricultural implements
71 - A letter from C H Cooper to Mr R Mayne, Commissioner of Police, Great Scotland Yard and reply to same relating to request for copy of regulations
72 - A letter from C H Cooper to James Braidwood, Superintendent of Fire Brigade and reply to same relating to a request to read report of Fire Engine Committee and to attend meeting
73 - A letter from William Waddington to C H Cooper requesting returns of the number of electors in the borough
74 - A letter from Dennis Herbert to C H Cooper requesting flags to hire/borrow for visit of Queen Victoria to Huntingdonshire and reply to same
75 - A letter from C H Cooper to Frederick Styles relating to a rent payment
76 - A letter from C H Cooper to the Secretary of the General Board of Health relating to a request for copy of regulations to assist council in creating regulations for Common Lodging Houses
77 - A letter from C H Cooper to William Cooper relating to a list of Claims and Objections and reply to same
78 - A letter from Joseph Holmes to C H Cooper requesting a copy of regulations made by the council under the Common Lodging Houses Act and reply to same
79 - A letter from C H Cooper to David Lenton relating to the renewal of lease of property on Park Street
80 - A letter from C H Cooper to William Smith relating to the renewal of lease on property in Corn Exchange Street
81 - A letter from C H Cooper to Mr Harris relating to leases of King's Mill and Llandaff House and copies of letters sent to members of a leases sub-committee responsible for these properties
82 - A letter from C H Cooper to Frederick Randall relating to a date for meeting of the Committee of Improvement Commissioners
83 - A letter from C H Cooper to Rev Pullen relating to a commemoration service for Mr Richard Chevyn
84 - A letter from C H Cooper to William Herring Smith requesting him to insure Styles's House at the London Assurance Office for £400
85 - A letter from R Eagle Clarke, Clerk of Thetford Borough Council to C H Cooper requesting a copy of regulations made by the council under the Common Lodging Houses Act
86 - A letter from R Eagle Clarke to C H Cooper thanking him for the regulations and notices sent relating to Common Lodging Houses Act
87 - A copy of letters from C H Cooper to Graham Hartley, James Walter and Messrs Kendall, Lose and Edlin relating to plans for the re-erection of St. David's and St. Eligius' hospital
88 - A letter from C H Cooper to J Oliver Jones requesting certificate of the conviction of James Blackwell for felony and asking for his charge for same
89 - A letter from C H Cooper to William Payne relating to an order for work
90 - A letter from C H Cooper to Rev Joseph Pullen relating to a commemoration service of Mr Crane and reply to same
91 - A letter from Mr Green to C H Cooper requesting postponement of his swearing in as Constable
92 - A letter from C H Cooper to the Mayor reminding him of date for swearing in of Chief and Parish Constables
93 - A letter from John R Staff, NorwichTown Clerk to C H Cooper requesting information with regard to Gas Lighting for the borough and reply to same
94 - A letter from C H Cooper to Wagstaff and Favell citing expectation to have heard from Wagstaff - no detail as to subject
95 - A letter from Sayers Turner, Colchester Town Clerk to C H Cooper requesting information about whether any expenses are given to the Mayor and reply to same
96 - A letter to C H Cooper from George Leapingwell relating to the case of Benton and Hind
97 - A letter from C H Cooper to the Mayor of Southampton requesting the presentation of an address to Louis (Lajos) Kossuth 'Late Governor of Hungary'
98 - A letter from Nelson Wilkinson, Clerk to the Improvement Commissioners to C H Cooper requesting rules and regulations relating to Common Lodging Houses
99 - A letter from the secretary of Sir George Grey, Secretary of State acknowledging receipt of Bye Laws for Cambridge
100 - A letter from the Vice Chancellor of the University, James Cartmell to C H Cooper arranging a meeting with him
101 - A letter from Nelson Wilkinson, Clerk to the Improvement Commissioners to C H Cooper requesting rules and regulations relating to Common Lodging Houses
102 - A letter from C G George to C H Cooper relating to Earl Fitzwilliam being made Knight of the Garter
103 - A letter from C H Cooper to Alderman Fawcett relating to Mr Bonnett's trusteeship of the Arrington Road title
104 - A letter from C H Cooper to Messrs Bell, builders relating to acceptance of tender for work on Hospital
105 - A letter from C H Cooper to the 'Lords and Gentlemen' of the Commissioners in Lunacy relating to the delay in erection of Cambridge Lunatic Asylum
106 - A letter from C H Cooper to the Secretary of State, Sir George Grey relating to certification of the adoption of the Regulations for Common Lodging Houses made by the Town Council and reply to same
107 - A letter from William Herring Smith to C H Cooper relating to the payment to be made to John Howlett on his appointment as Inspector of Lodgings and reply to same
108 - Letters from Messrs Reed to C H Cooper relating to Francis Busby mortgage payment to Thomas Wood and replies to same
109 - A letter from C H Cooper to William Johnson agreeing renewal of lease
110 - A letter from C H Cooper to William Crowe request as to whether he wishes to renew a lease
111 - A letter from C H Cooper to Messrs Bell and Sons, Builders requesting whether they wish to renew a lease on 'dwelling houses, sheds and workshop' in Castle Street
112 - A letter from C H Cooper to William Crowe giving agreement for renewal of lease
113 - A letter from Francis Freeman to C H Cooper asking why he has not been invited to a meeting of the Commons Committee and reply to same
114 - A letter from C H Cooper to Charles Wisbey relating to Mr Lenton's lease renewal
115 - A letter from C H Cooper to Ebenezer Foster relating to a meeting to discuss lease held by his brother (C J Foster)
116 - A letter from C H Cooper to Messrs Reed relating to Francis Busby and Thos Wood mortgage
117 - A letter from C H Cooper to George Hobson instructing him to remove gravel from Midsummer Common
118 - A letter from William Herring Smith to C H Cooper regarding corporation rents and letters from C H Cooper to Mr Pell and Mr Freestone relating to starting legal proceedings for recovery of monies due
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38 - Town clerks correspondence 1909
39 - Town clerks general correspondence file 1
40 - Town clerks general correspondence file 2
41 - Town clerks general correspondence file 3
42 - Town clerks general correspondence file 4
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44 - Town clerks general correspondence file 6
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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
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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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