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RefNo	CA-RB
Title	Sheffield City Council and predecessors: Rate Books [draft list only partly catalogued]
Description	The Rate Books are arranged by township (and later by ward), broadly as follows: Sheffield Upper (later Sheffield South) Division, 1756 - 1891 Sheffield Lower (later Sheffield North) Division, 1755 - 1891 Sheffield Upper and Lower Divisions (Combined), 1775 - 1816 Attercliffe-Cum-Darnall Township, 1719 - 1901 Brightside Township, 1786 - 1901 Ecclesall Bierlow Township, 1779 - 1892 Hallam (Nether), 1787 - 1892 Hallam (Upper), 1837 - 1892 Handsworth, 1842 - 1892 Beauchief, 1874 - 1891 Norton, 1882 - 1928 Tinsley, 1881 - 1894 Sheffield Borough, 1901 - 1940
Date	1755 - 1940s
Level	Collection
RelatedMaterial	For index to streets and corresponding rate book(s) and page numbers covering rate books 1755 - 1891 a CD-ROM is available (Ref. ROM/9) For examples of earlier rate assessments for Sheffield see the following: Sheffield Grammar School account book, 1604 - 1724 [includes rate assessment of 16 Nov 1606 to establish the grammar school] (Ref. GS/3/1/1, alt. ref. GS/29) Assessment for Sheffield to raise money for war against France, 6 Apr 1692 (Ref. JC/22/230, alt. ref. JC/1693) Assessment made for the relief of the Poor of Sheffield, 1716 - 1717 (Ref. JC/22/231, alt. ref. JC/1694)
CustodialHistory	31623-31627 formerly CA23 now recatalogued as Rate Books SU & I.

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