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Before you refer to the copies of the minutes please note that:
Every attempt has been made to include all relevant records of the minutes, however these do not include all records of Parish Business.
Any questions regarding the minutes must be addressed to the Parish Council in the usual way.
Archives
The History Group has prepared a DVD showing all the council's archive
record books, from 1834 to 2010. You can see some pages from these books
on this site.
NOTE: The images on the DVD are clearer
than the low-resolution files shown here.
If you want a copy of the DVD, please send
the History Group an email.
Click the PDF symbol - 
- to view the first
few pages of one of these volumes.
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Town Book 1834-1865 Election of and accounts for: Overseers of Poor Law and Charitable Funds, Surveyors of Highways and Constables. Copy of Church Rate for 1834; 1836 Measurement of Stainforth Roads; 1838 Account of Illegitimacy subject to Old Law; Copy of Foster’s Charity; apportionment of Vicarial Rent Charge “Giggleswick Tithes” on Catrigg Pasture; discussion of appropriate division of Feizor’s apportionment of rates and taxes as between Stainforth and Lawkland; copies of Churchwardens accounts for Giggleswick. |
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Towns Minutes 1866-95 (and Charities to 1953) Election of and accounts for: Overseers of Poor Law and Charitable Funds, Surveyors of Highways and Constables. August 1869 Mrs Foster offers to provide supply of well water for the inhabitants of Stainforth; lettings of Poor Field and Smithy; first meeting under Local Government Act of 1894 on 4 December 1894. Charities distributions to 1955. |
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Parochial Electors Minutes 1894-1922 Election of officers and distribution of charities. Page 2 Note of Township of Stainforth Charities: 1692 will of Thomas Foster left £5 p.a. for the poor of Giggleswick. Poor Allotment left by person called Thornton about 15 acres on Giggleswick Scar let at £61 p.a. in 1843. Poor Close, 2 acres 3 rods 33 perches adjacent to Brackenber Lane let in 1894 for £9.6s.6d by the Church Wardens. Church Wardens distribute the above in 4 equal parts to the poor of Giggleswick; Settle; Stainforth and Rathmell with Langcliffe (the latter in proportion 3/5ths:2/5ths) Page 42 Sept 27 1905 Proposal to send a letter to Secretary General Post Office London asking for a Telegraph for Stainforth. Page 43 Nov15 1905 Proposal to ask Midland Railway to provide station at Stainforth. Page 45 24 Nov 1905 Unanimous vote for petition to Directors of Midland Railway for Stainforth station. |
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Parochial Voters Minute Book 1924-72 Minutes of annual parish meetings; appointment of overseers; school managers; representatives on the Rating Authority; lettings of Township land and property. March 31 1952 Proposal to have a (full) Parish Council carried at a meeting on 22 September and Council elected on 24 November 1952. |
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Receipts and Payments 1949-70 Account book. |
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Stainforth General Accounts 1971-92 Account book. |
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Stainforth PC Minutes 1973-89 |
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Minutes 1990-98 |
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Minutes 1998-2001 Text PDFs that can be searched using Acrobat Viewer. |
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Minutes 2002-06 Text PDFs that can be searched using Acrobat Viewer. |
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Minutes 2006-2010 Text PDFs that can be searched using Acrobat Viewer. |
Contemporary records
Click HERE
to view the minutes of meetings held since November 2010.