RefNoMD7879
TitleSheffield Collector of Inland Revenue
AdminHistoryThe Collectors of Inland Revenue were officers who collected taxes.

In 1849 the Board of Excise was amalgamated with the Board of Stamps and Taxes to form the Board of Inland Revenue, and in 1909 the excise responsibilities of the Inland Revenue were transferred to the newly established Board of Customs and Excise.

The National Archives (TNA) [Kew, London] holds most surviving English and many surviving Irish records of Excise and Inland Revenue officers.
DescriptionSchedule of places and days of collecting [the Sheffield Collector], 1836 (MD7879/1).
Thomas Crippen's expenses, 1873 (MD7879/2).
Appointment of William Henry Pyner to be an Officer of Inland Revenue, 1882 (MD7879/3).
Statement of negotations between The Cutlers' Company and The Foreign Office as to the fraudulent use of the word 'Sheffield', 1885 (MD7879/4).
Date1836 - 1885
Extent4 items
AccessStatusOpen
LevelCollection
RelatedMaterialThe National Archives (TNA):
TNA holds most surviving English and many surviving Irish records of Excise officers. In 1849 the Board of Excise was amalgamated with the Board of Stamps and Taxes to form the Board of Inland Revenue, and in 1909 the excise responsibilities of the Inland Revenue were transferred to the newly established Board of Customs and Excise. TNA do not hold personnel files for the Inland Revenue, but details of Inland Revenue staff can be found in other records. Records of both services are held in several different series, mainly within the CUST and IR departments.
CustodialHistoryPresentation under Section 3(6) of the Public Records Act; items presented by HM Customs and Excise to Sheffield City Archives in 2004.
AcquisitionSourceItems presented by HM Customs and Excise in 2004.
ArchNoteCatalogue prepared by Cheryl Bailey, Dec 2022.
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