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Miscellaneous Committees minute book
CCA/1/4/8/1/8
4 Jul 1928 - 21 Jul 1937
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Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Committee as to Celebration of Boundary Extension, 4 Jul 1928, 14 Aug 1928, Council in Committee - Boundary Extension review of salaries, 18 Sep 1928, Private Meetings of Council - re electing Mayor, 11 Sep 1928 - 29 Sep 1936, War Memorial Committee - submitting final statement of receipts and expenditure, 14 Nov 1928, Meeting of Citizens - relating to the Distress in the Mining Areas, 20 Dec 1928, Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Mayor's Fund for Distress in the Mining Areas, 20 Dec 1928, 28 Dec 1928, 25 Apr 1929, 1 Jul 1929, 2 Dec 1930, 7 Dec 1931, Meeting of the Special Sub Committee - as to Works Collections for the Distress in the Mining Areas, 8 Jan 1929, 15 Jan 1929, 23 Jan 1929, Special Committee on Transferred Labour - resolved that the Town Clerk, City Engineer and Water Department Manager request interview with the Unemployment Grants Committee re obtaining grants for schemes, 3 Jan 1929, 21 Jan 1929, Special Committee as to the Local Government Act 1929 - considered the question of framing an "administrative scheme" for the discharge of duties to be transferred to the Council from the Coventry Guardians on the 1 Apr 1930, 1 Jul 1929, 9 Jul 1929, 31 Aug 1929, 4 Sep 1929, Public Meeting of Local Government Electors - relating to the Coventry Corporation Bill 1930, ("A Bill to empower the Mayor Aldermen and Citizens of Coventry to acquire lands and construct street works and a Bye Pass Road, to construct an improvement of the River Sherbourne, extension of Windmill Road Cemetery, to confer further powers upon the Corporation ..."), 9 Jan 1930, Council in Committee - relating to letter from the Under Secretary of State regarding Salary of Justices ' Clerks, 9 Apr 1930, Joint Sub Committees of General Works, Sewage Disposal, Baths & Parks, Waterworks and Public Assistance, as to coal tenders, 24 Apr 1930, 21 Sep 1931, Joint General Works and Watch Sub Committees - relating to plan for proposed cinematograph theatre in Jordan Well, additional seating at the "Dovedale" cinema and approval of Plan No 14285 - the proposed rebuilding of premises at junction of Broadgate and Market Street for Messrs. Boots Cash Chemists, Ltd, 29 May 1930, Warwickshire and Coventry Joint Committee for Tuberculosis - meeting of Coventry members to secure appointment of City Treasurer due to resignation of present post holder, 15 Jul 1930, Joint Sub Committees of The General Works Committee and Watch Committee - request that the gas and electrical engineers submit separate schemes for the lighting of Corporation Street, 1 Sep 1930, 8 Sep 1930, 24 Nov 1930, Joint Sub Committee of Small Holdings and Allotments, General Works (Planning and Improvements) and Finance Committee - relating to the suggestion that the Corporation purchase the allotment land at Beechwood Avenue and Hearsall Common, 18 Aug 1930, 10 Sep 1930, 24 Nov 1930, Joint Sub Committee of Estates & Parliamentary, General Works, Baths & Parks, Education - re purchasing the property known as "Hill Crest", Radford Road adjoining Naul's Mill Park and Barr's Hill School and acquiring certain land at the rear of houses in Middleborough Road and adjoining Naul's Mill Park and rear of "Hill Crest", 28 Jul 1930, 29 Sep 1930, Joint General Works and Housing Sub Committees - to consider the offers submitted by Messrs Atkinsons Brewery Ltd and Messrs. Mitchells & Butlers Ltd for the purchase of a site for a licenced house at Hill Farm Housing Estate, 7 Jul 1930, Joint General Works and Watch Sub Committee re places of public resort, 20 Aug 1930, 14 Jan 1931, 22 Apr 1931, 29 Jul 1931, 24 Feb 1932, 20 Apr 1932, 15 Jun 1932, 19 Oct 1932, 1 Dec 1932, 11 Jan 1933, 20 Jul 1933, 2 May 1934, 3 Oct 1934, Summary of the proposed arrangement between Messrs. Bass, Ratcliff & Gretton Ltd and the Corporation to proposals affecting "The Grapes Inn", Radford, 29 Sep 1930, Conference between representatives of the Public Health and Education Committees of Coventry City Council and representatives of the Warwickshire and Coventry Joint Committee for Tuberculosis - re proposed Combined Welfare Centre, 23 Oct 1930, Conference - Mayor's invitation to discuss the advisability of inaugurating a Mayor's Christmas Fund, 12 Nov 1930, Council in Committee - relating to the review of Coventry Districts proposed extension of the City, 29 Oct 1930, 16 Feb 1931, Joint Electricity and Gas Sub Committees - regarding the erection of showrooms on adjoining sites at the junction of Corporation Street and Well Street, 29 Dec 1930, 4 Jun 1931, 12 Jan 1932, 1 Feb 1932, 14 Mar 1932, 15 Feb 1933, 17 Feb 1933, 22 May 1933, 16 Jan 1934, 1 Aug 1934, 4 Oct 1934, 31 Oct 1934, 3 Jan 1935, Joint Sub Committees of General Works & Education, Education, Baths & Parks, Baths Parks & Housing, Housing, Gas Committee - considered the desirability of acquiring about 91 acres of land at Longford, 12 Jan 1931, Joint Sub Committees of Baths & Parks, General Works, Public Health, Transport, Watch - as to transport passenger shelters - relating to the possible siting of a shelter at Hearsall Common, 23 Feb 1931, Joint General Works,Transport and Watch Sub Committee - re the tramway standard in the roadway at the junction of Warwick Road and Warwick Row, 23 Feb 1931, 25 Mar 1931, Joint Watch and General Works Sub Committee - relating to street refuge in Corporation Street, 3 Mar 1931, Joint Gas and General Works Sub Committee - relating to the byelaws as to gas poisoning, 16 Mar 1931, Joint Sub Committees of General Works, Transport and Watch - re applications made by the Corporation of Birmingham, Midland Motor Omnibus Co., Ltd, and others for road service licences, 28 Apr 1931, 4 May 1931, 21 May 1931, 8 Jun 1931,1 Sep 1931,10 Sep 1931, 19 Jul 1932, Allotments Voluntary Committee - relating to the Land [Utilization] Bill 1931 and the supply of seeds at assisted prices, 11 May 1931, Meeting of representatives from Public Assistance Committee, Estates & Parliamentary, Waterworks & Fire Brigade Committees relating to the site for a new Poor Law Institution on the Corporation's Pinley Estate, 1 Jun 1931, Joint Baths & Parks Committee and Housing Committee - re open spaces at Radford Housing Estate, 22 Jul 1931, 1 Mar 1932, 16 Jan 1933, Coventry Education Committee - meeting of managers of non-provided schools, 3 Nov 1931, 5 Nov 1934, Joint Meeting of the General Purpose Sub Committee, representatives of the Chamber of Commerce - regarding publicity for the City, 15 Dec 1931, Joint Sub Committees of Education, Estates and Parliamentary, Finance, General Works, Housing and Sewage Disposal - possibility of proceeding with the development of the Canley Housing Estate, 25 Jan 1932, 14 Apr 1932, 6 Dec 1932, Council in Committee - The General Works Committee submitted draft "Preliminary Statement" in connection with the Coventry (No.1) Town Planning Scheme together with the appropriate map, 8 Mar 1932, Conference between the Public Health Sub Committee and representatives of the Coventry Hospital Fund - relating to subscriptions of members for treatment at Gulson Road Municipal Hospital, 7 Mar 1932, Joint Sub Committees of Public Health and Markets Committee - relating to the control of the public abbattoir and the general control of the markets, 13 Apr 1932, 11 May 1932, 13 Jun 1932, 17 Jun 1932, 13 Jul 1932, 17 Aug 1932, 24 Aug 1932, 7 Sep 1932, 14 Sep 1932, 3 Oct 1932, 11 Oct 1932, 14 Oct 1932, Joint Sub Committee of Estates and Parliamentary, Watch and General Works - relating to the Trustees of Holy Trinity Schools contemplating rebuilding the schools and making improvements to Pool Meadow, 20 Apr 1932, Conference convened by the Mayor - relating to the suggested Development Committee, 23 May 1932, Council in Committee - relating to the purchase of the Rover Company's "Meteor" Works, 18 Sep 1932, Joint Sub Committee of Estates and Parliamentary, General Works and Markets - regarding tenancies of the "Meteor" works, 2 Nov 1932, 21 Jun 1933, Conference of Sub Committees from Baths and Parks, Education Committee - future of the Butts Recreation Ground, 28 Nov 1932, 27 Nov 1933, 31 Jan 1934, Council in Committee - Rating and Valuation Act 1925 - Second New Valuation of the City, 29 Nov 1932, Meeting of Joint Sub Committees of General Works and Baths and Parks - re provision of public conveniences in the parks, 7 Dec 1932, Joint Watch and Markets Sub Committees - relating to suggestion by the Coventry "King's National Roll" Committee that special recognition be given to disabled ex-servicemen as parking attendants, 8 Dec 1932, Joint Public Health and General Works Sub Committee - report from the Chairman of Public Health Committee concerning the number of primitive pail closets in areas added by the City boundary extension, 18 Jan 1933, Joint Sub Committee of General Works, The Town Planning and Building Committee - received representatives from the Trustees of Sir Thomas White's Charity re the proposed scheme for the construction of a new road connecting Moseley Avenue and Queensland Avenue across the Sherbourne Valley, 1 May 1932, Joint General Works and Sewage Disposal Sub Committee - conference with Messrs. Courtaulds as to the discharge of trade effluents into the city sewers, 1 May 1933, Meeting of Advisory Joint Committee of Coventry City Council, Warwickshire County Council, Bedworth Urban District Council, Rugby Rural District Council, and Warwick Rural District Council - relating to the Coventry (No.1) Town Planning Scheme, 11 May 1932, 26 Jun 1933, Joint Sub Committee of General Works, Housing and Public Health - re erection of houses for the Corporation, 27 Jun 1933, Meeting of the Conservative Party, Liberal Party and Socialist Party Joint Committee - re candidates for Mayor, 13 Jul 1933, Council in Committee - Salaries Committee proposals for the salaries of Heads of Departments and Deputies, 19 Jul 1933, Special Committee - referring to the Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1933, application has been made to the Ministry of Health for approval to let 1000 houses to working class persons, 29 Aug 1933, 25 Sep 1933, 10 Oct 1933, Joint General Works , Waterworks and Fire Brigade Sub Committee - re firemen's cottages on the west side of New Buildings, 9 Oct 1933, Electricity Committee and Town Planning and Building Committee - conference as to electricity supply at Binley Woods Estate, 4 Dec 1933, Joint Markets and Public Health Sub Committee - re the Slaughter of Animals Act, 1932, in private slaughterhouse and the Public Abattoir, 7 Dec 1933, 11 Dec 1933, Joint Meeting of the General Works and Town Planning and Buildings Committees - re the proposed building estate, Holbrook Lane - Whitmore Park Estate Co., Ltd., 10 Jan 1934, Special Committee - Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1933, re application of guarantees to the specification of houses to be erected, 11 Jan 1934, 18 Jan 1934, 23 Feb 1934, 22 Mar 1934, 7 Jun 1934, 23 Jul 1934, 10 Sep 1934, 24 Sep 1934,31 Dec 1934, 11 Feb 1935, 29 Apr 1935, 13 May 1935, 22 Jul 1935, 5 Mar 1936, 10 Jun 1937, Meeting of the Council and Workmen's Joint Committee - relating to all employees of the Corporation retiring on reaching age 65, 15 Feb 1934, Council in Committee - relating to the purchase of Nos. 7, 8 and 9 Market Street, Coventry, 20 Mar 1934, Conference - Chairmen and Vice Chairmen of Bath and Parks, Estates and Parliamentary, Finance, General Works, Town Planning and Building re development of the Cheylesmore Estate, 18 Apr 1934, Joint Meeting of the Baths and Parks Sub Committee and Public Heath Sub Committee - re the acquisition of land from the English Electric Co., Ltd for housing estate near Oliver Street, Stoke Heath, 23 May 1934, Joint Libraries and Museum and Housing Sub Committee - re the suggested erection of a branch library at the junction of Moseley Avenue and Lawrence Saunders Road, Radford, 11 Jun 1934, Joint Sub Committee of General Works, Markets and Watch Committees - regarding the scheme of development for the Barracks and Meteor Works, 30 Jul 1934, 2 Oct 1934, 15 Apr 1935, Joint Public Health and Markets Sub Committee - re Cattle Industry [Emergency Provisions] Act, 1934, 10 Sep 1934, Joint Education and Public Health Sub-Committees - re proposed joint maternity and child welfare centre and school clinic at Gulson Road, 11 Sep 1934, 7 Mar 1935, 7 Oct 1935, 16 Dec 1936, 15 Feb 1937, 8 Mar 1937, Joint General Works and Water Sub Committee - to consider circular letter from Ministry of Transport to the provision of Section 18 of the Road Traffic Act, 1934 which authorised the establishment of crossings for foot passengers on roads; also a tentative scheme for street islands at Warwick Road, 26 Sep 1934, Joint Town Planning and Building and General Works Committee - re proposed extension of Wykeley Road to Ansty Road, 3 Oct 1934, Joint General Works, Housing and Public Works Sub Committee - sewage of Manor Farm Estate and land for housing, 12 Oct 1934, Joint Committee - as to the future development of the Barracks and the Market, 2 Oct 1934, Joint Committee of Agricultural, Baths and Parks, Estates and Parliamentary, Finance, General Works and Town Planning and Buildings - regarding the development of the Cheylesmore Estate, 20 Nov 1934, 13 Dec 1934, Special Joint Committee of Agricultural, General Works, Housing, Public Works, Town Planning and Buildings - re questions as to the rehousing sites, allotments etc. in the Radford and Keresley area, 26 Nov 1934, Special Joint Committee - to consider joint report from Medical Officer of Health and the Public Assistance Officer re extension of the Exhall Institution for Mental Defectives, 13 Dec 1934, 29 Jan 1935, Joint Sub Committee of Estates and Parliamentary and Town Planning and Building Committee - re the proposed public park at Coundon, 31 Dec 1934, Joint Committee of Agricultural, Estates and Parliamentary, General Works, Housing, Public Health, Town Planning and Buildings - as to allotments, housing sites and an outfall sewer in the Radford area, 31 Dec 1934, Joint Committee - considered request from General Works Committee and Watch Committee regarding traffic control, 21 Jan 1935, 7 Mar 1935, Joint Sub Committee of Baths & Parks, Education, Public Assistance, Public Health, Sewage Disposal, Waterworks and Fire Brigade Committees - to consider coal tenders, 20 Mar 1935, 25 Sep 1935, 9 Jan 1936, Conference between the Estates and Parliamentary Committee, Gas Committee, Electricity Committee, the Trustees of the Heath Road Church - to consider offer by the Trustees of the Heath Road Methodist Church to purchase land (part of the Stoke Parish Gardens) adjoining Barras Heath and Heath Road Church, 8 May 1935, Conference between City Engineer, Gas Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Transport Engineer, Water Manager, Housing Director, - relating to wages and conditions of service, 16 May 1935, Traffic Control Joint Committee of Watch Committee, General Works Committee, Transport Committee - regarding proposed lighting of Kenilworth Road, 6 Jun 1935, Joint Sub Committee of Estates and Parliamentary and Sewage Disposal Committees - regarding arrangements for giving up part of Baginton Home Farm by the tenant for the purpose of Baginton Airport scheme, 29 Jul 1935, Conference between the Education Committee, General Works Committee, Town Planning & Building Committee - and Secretary of the Whitmore Park Estate Co., Ltd., relating to the Radford Aerodrome Building Estate, 13 Sep 1935, 28 Oct 1935, Meeting of Chairmen and Vice Chairmen of Education Committee, Estates and Parliamentary Committee - relating to piece of land adjoining Keresley Road which the Corporation had agreed to purchase as a site for a school, 13 Dec 1935, Joint General Works and Electricity Sub Committee - relating to Sandy Lane Generating Station - Water Softening Plant, 19 Dec 1935, Joint Baths and Parks and Markets Sub Committees - relating to the Great Fair, 6 Jan 1936, Joint Sub Committee of the General Works , Town Planning and Building Committees - to consider future developments, with reference to the restrictions of the Ribbon Development Act,1935, 7 Jan 1936, 4 Mar 1936, 29 Apr 1936, 13 May 1936, Joint Sub Committee of Gas Committee, Waterworks and Fire Brigade, Town Planning and Buildings Committees - relating to fire precautions concerning geysers or similar gas-heated water apparatus, 16 Jan 1936, Private Meeting of Council - to consider the purchase of a new official car for the Mayor; also at the Mayor's request the suggestion of appointing a "Mayor's Chaplin", 3 Dec 1935, Special Committee - considered the request from the General Purpose Committee regarding the Mayor's salary, 22 Jan 1936, Council and Officers' Joint Committee - relating to the resolution passed by the Salaries Committee that Council Officers' devote their whole time to their duties and not engage in any private business, 16 Jan 1936, General Purposes (Air Raid Precautions) Sub Committee - relating to safeguarding the civil population against the effects of air attack, 13 Feb 1936, Council in Committee - recommending that a Hospitality Fund be established to meet expenses incurred by visitors to Coventry, 29 Jan 1936, Joint Sub Committee of Estates and Parliamentary, Waterworks and Fire Brigade Committees - relating to the preservation of the Chapel of St. James and St. Christopher, Spon End, 19 Feb 1936, 12 Mar 1936, Joint Committee of Estates and Parliamentary, General Works, Public Health, Town Planning & Buildings, Waterworks and Fire Brigade Committees - regarding the development of the Chauntry area, by the Hippodrome Company and Matterson, Huxley & Watson Ltd., 4 Mar 1936, 11 May 1936, 17 Jun 1936, Joint Housing and Public Health Sub Committee - re Housing Act, 1935, Overcrowding Survey - rehousing proposals for overcrowded families, 26 Jun 1936, Council in Committee - formation of a Coronation Celebration Committee, 29 Sep 1936, Joint General Works and Transport Sub Committee - proposed relief sewer in Albany Road and the suggested abolition of the Earlsdon tramway service, 30 Sep 1936, Conference between the Public Health [General Purposes] Sub Committee and representatives of the Committee of the Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital - discussed the possibility of a scheme whereby a pathological laboratory might be equipped jointly by the Corporation and the Hospital, 8 Oct 1936, 11 Nov 1936, Joint Committee between the Corporation and representatives from the Coventry & District Engineering Employers' Association - in relation to industrial noise at Sterling Metals Ltd, 28 Oct 1936, Special Committee - re admissions to the Honorary Freedom of the City, 10 Nov 1936, Meeting of "Mayor's Committee" - re acquisition of part of Coombe Park, 16 Dec 1936, Joint General Works, Town Planning and Buildings Committees, re Cross Cheaping Island site relating to Owen Owen's building scheme, 30 Dec 1936, 6 Jan 1937, 11 Jan 1937, Conference between the General Works Committee and Market Committee - re the acquisition of properties under the Coventry Corporation Act 1936, 30 Dec 1936, Meeting of the Mayor and the serving ex Mayor - to read letter from Lord Iliffe offering to present Allesley Hall, with the avenue leading to it from Allesley Old Road totalling about 50 acres, to the Corporation, 7 Jan 1937, to the offer by Mr. W.H. Bassett-Green to present the City with an equestrian statue of Lady Godiva to be placed in Broadgate and also to a possibility of a replica of the ancient Coventry Cross being erected, 21 Jul 1937, Joint Public Health and Town Planning & Buildings Sub Committees - re application for establishment of offensive trade [fat and bone factory] at Longford, 11 Jan 1937, Joint Committee - to consider report and recommendations of the Inter Departmental Committee on Road Safety among school children, 22 Mar 1937, Joint meeting of the General Works Sub Committee and Transport Sub Committee - re questions relating to the Corporation taking over Roland Avenue and Parkville Highway, 23 Mar 1937, Conference of representatives from General Works, Housing and Public Health Committees - to the suggested consolidation of the Corporation's Housing Activities, relating to "general" municipal houses, "Street Scheme" houses and "Slum Clearance" houses, 4 May 1937, Joint Baths and Parks and General Works Committee - with representatives of the Rover Co., Ltd.,regarding the detached portion of Stoke Heath land on the Stoney Stanton Road side of the canal lying between the old canal bridge in Red Lane and the Ordnance Works railway siding, 31 May 1937.
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