| Description | The following special sub-committees were formed for specific reasons, sometimes sitting for just one session, for the purpose of undertaking the project stated in the sub-committee title. The description here lists all relevant minute volumes, dates and minute numbers together. This has been done to avoid making the hierarchical structure of the catalogue too complicated. The special sub-committees that reported to the New Estates Committee, and its predecessors, are listed below:
1. Special sub-committee minutes 1867 - 1871:
January 1867 - October 1867, minutes 1 - 30 (Assize and Corporate Buildings).
May 1870, minutes 1 - 13 (Instruction to Architects).
February 1871 - May 1871, minutes 1 - 47 (Architects Designs).
The above minutes are in the bound, special sub-committee minute book, labelled BCC/1/AM/27/1/1.
2. Special sub-committees 1921 - 1968:
June 1921 - August 1921, minutes 1 - 28 (Special housing enquiry).
September 1938, minutes 1 - 5 (Void Houses).
August 1939, minutes 1 - 7 (Council/Tenants Assessment Meeting).
February 1944 - February 1945, minutes 1 - 9 (War Damage Inspections).
September 1946, minutes 1 (Visit - Special Letting Case).
September 1946, minutes 1 (General Manager Appointment).
December 1945 - December 1950, minutes 1 - 124 (Slum Clearance/Inspections).
January 1949 - January 1950, minutes 1 - 50 (Works Department Administration).
September 1950, minutes 1 - 5 (Appointment of Officers).
December 1950, minutes 1 - 12 (Setting up new Estates Committee).
April 1951 - July 1951, minutes 1 – 7 (Appointment of Officers).
January 1952, no minute number (Rate Estimates).
January 1952, minutes 1 - 3 (Appointment of Officers).
May 1954, no minute number (Office Space, Bush House).
November 1954, minutes 1 - 3 (Officers Grading Schemes).
July 1956, minutes 1 (Delegations in Council House).
November 1957, no minutes (Bartley Green Shopping Centre).
February 1959 - January 1968, minutes 1 - 130 (Department, Staff and Salaries).
May 1960, no minutes 1 - 38 (Town Hall Improvement).
June 1967, minutes 1 (Redevelopment Areas).
The above minutes are in the appropriately dated combined minute volumes (see BCC/1/AM/26/1). |