| Description | The minutes were handwritten and signed by the committee chairman. The minutes are in an untitled minute volume. The minutes include a printed copy relating to the extension of the city in 1891 entitled 'Regulations in Connection with Compensation for Loss of Office'. The rest of the information concerns legal proceedings and issues around the compensation of officials who lost office when Birmingham Corporation absorbed the functions of the new areas, including a printed statement concerning the claim of Mr Sam Owen, Surveyor of Balsall Heath (see minutes of meeting of 21 March 1893, minute 13), as well as related financial information, including a table of annual payments made to the local Overseers of the Poor for Birmingham, Aston (old area) and Edgbaston. |