| Description | Bundle of papers and correspondence relating to the Local Government Boundary Commission's review of boundaries and the proposed extension of St. Helens County Borough.
Includes: correspondence with Lancashire County Council; typescript notes of a meeting between F. Webster, representing the Boundary Commission, and representatives of Whiston Rural District Council regarding the proposed extension of St. Helens County Borough to include Eccleston and Windle (March 1947); plan showing proposed extension of the St. Helens County Borough boundaries (June 1946); typescript notes of conferences between representatives of Lancashire County and Whiston Rural District Councils, and a conference also including West Lancashire Rural District Council and the Boundary Commission, regarding the claims for revision of boundaries by the Liverpool, Bootle and St. Helens Corporations (February 1947); correspondence with the Boundary Commission and Sir Basil Gibson, Assistant Commissioner; information regarding the villages of Eccleston and Moss Bank and the impact on the Whiston district and Prescot of the proposed St. Helens extension (1947); Proposed Detail Development Plan of the Village of Moss Bank by Watson Garbutt, Engineer and Surveyor, Whiston R.D.C. (January 1944); blank demand note for general rate and water rent (St. Helens County Borough, 1946); correspondence with Windle and Eccleston Parish Councils; map of Eccleston and Windle; correspondence with St. Helens County Borough, including descriptions of proposed boundary; list of delegates from Lancashire local authorities attending a Boundaries Conference held in St. Helens (June 1946). |