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Reference Numberb496.5 BA9360/Cab 26/1 - 14; b496.5 BA9360/C15/15
Hierarchy Browser Number8001/17/2/2
TitleNewspaper Clippings, Advertisements, Handbills etc
DescriptionVolumes of pasted in newspaper clippings, announcements, circulars, advertisements and handbills from various local newspapers either placed by or written about the council and matters falling under its jurisdiction.

They are roughly divided into clippings of articles written about council matters, and those by the council.

Handbills etc:
Volume 1 - 1872 - 1880
Volume 2 - 1881 - 1896
Volume 3 - 1907 - 1928
Volume 4 - 1931 - 1945
Volume 5 - 1958 - 1967

Cuttings etc:
Volume 6 - 1872 - 1873
Volume 7 - 1931 - 1937
Volume 8 - 1937 - 1944
Volume 9 - 1945 - 1948 (with handbills and adverts from 1949 - 1958). Some water and mould damage.
Volume 10 - 1948 - 1953
Volume 11 - 1953 - 1959
Volume 12 - 1959 - 1962
Volume 13 - 1962 - 1965
Volume 14 - 1965 - 1969

Volume 15 - 1950s - 1970s with most clippings dated to the 1960s. Almost all are about Worcester's history and the controversial modernisation work.

A few of the volumes have an incomplete subject index; all but volume 15 are arranged chronologically.
Date1872-1970s
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