Reference NumberDE/6/10/1/13
TitleCorrespondence and papers regarding Sedgley and Coseley U.D.C., Coseley Local Board, Lower Sedgley Council and Upper Sedgley Local Board
DescriptionOriginally one bundle containing several smaller bundles: now divided into two bundles for ease of use.
1. Contains correspondence and papers relating to: proposed deviation of Hockley Lane (bundle cover endorsed: '395 B16 Coseley Local Board Proposed deviation of Hockley Lane - Special'), with plan [tracing]; road near Castle Street; proposed new road in lieu of the Bull Ring, Coseley, with plans; the Sedgley road; Tipton and Sedgley road diversions; fencing along the Tipton Road, Swan Village; road at Round's Hill; proposed new road from Old End to Swan Village in lieu of present Thumper's Lane and road from Hockley Lane to Sedgley New Road, with plans [tracings] no.s 0274 and 0464; and closing of York Street, Coseley, with bill of costs.

Correspondents include: G. H. Claughton; Saltwell, Tryon & Saltwell; A. E. Greenway; S. Latham; Herbert Hughes & Son; C. W. Shackleton; Coseley U.D.C.; William Millard; A. E. Greenway; Charles Tylden Wright; J. Richards; and John Pasfield.

Includes: copy letters regarding proposed Sewage Scheme of Sedgley U.D.C. [1921]; agreement with Coseley U.D.C. for Cinder Mound at Ladymoor, with plan [tracing] no.3436 [17 Jul 1911]; agreement with Coseley U.D.C. for Cinder Mound at Ladymoor [12 Aug 1904]; various draft agreements; and copy case for and opinion of Mr Archibald [25 Nov 1861].

2. Contains correspondence and papers relating to: proposed diversion of road near Coseley furnaces; proposed diversion of road at Ladymoor, Deepfields; diversion of Brook Course and Road at Claycroft; proposed variations of roads at Coseley and the Coppices, with plan [tracing]; diversion of Hockley Lane, with plan [tracing] of land at Old End, Coseley; land for proposed Gas Works, with plan [tracing]; diversion of Thumper's Lane, with draft agreement [Dec 1881]; mining operations at Littleworth, Coseley and diversion of the road there, with plan [tracing] no.0269a [1873], notice of proposed stoppage [1873], order of J.P.s for Staffordshire regarding stoppage and notice of same [1874], specification of tender for altering road [1874] and statement of cost of making new road at Littleworth [1875]; and temporary diversion of the Sedgley and Tipton Road, with plans [tracings] including plan no.s 3207 and 3211A.

Correspondents include: Edward Fisher Smith; Thomas Richards; John Pasfield; Bourne & Owen; George Taylor; Joseph Smith; H. M. Wainwright; South Staffordshire Water Works Co.; Coldicott & Canning; Joseph Barrows; Charles Tylden Wright; and John Dudley.

Includes: plan [tracing] no.0358 of road from Deepfields to Bilston [1876]; copy plan [damp press] no.0271 [1871]; extract from Sedgley Road Act 1841; newspaper cuttings; and agreement with chartermaster (Stephen Latham, Openworks, Foxyards) [22 Sep 1888].

Bundle cover endorsed: '473 - Lower Sedgley Local Board Now Coseley Local Board Proposed deviation of Road at Littleworth, Coseley - Upper Sedgley Local Board - Sedgley Urban District Council - Special'
Date1861 - 1924
AccessStatusOpen
Extent[2 bundles]
LevelItem
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