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Records of the Middlesex County Council Architect's Department, including administrative records, 1929-1963, such as correspondence, contract books, registers, departmental organisation and procedures, committee papers and minutes, memoranda, exhibitions, journal articles and press cuttings on the work of the department, papers relating to the issue of iron and steel for building purposes, schedules of prices for building works, papers relating to private architects and correspondence with teaching staff on school design.

Records relating to the construction of primary and secondary schools in Acton, Brentford, Chiswick, Ealing, Eastcote, Edmonton, Enfield, Feltham, Finchley, Friern Barnet, Hampstead, Hanworth, Harrow, Hayes, Hendon, Heston, Hornsey, Northwood, Pinner, Potters Bar, Southall, Southgate, Teddington, Tottenham, Twickenham, Uxbridge, Wembley, West Kenton, Willesden and Wood Green, 1946-1963; including bills, estimates, contracts, accounts, specifications and correspondence. Contracts, estimates, bills and specifications for Acton Technical College, Ealing Technical College, Maria Grey Training College, Southgate Technical College, Trent Park Teacher Training College and Willesden Technical College, 1947-1963.

Bills, specifications, accounts, and estimates for other buildings, 1949-1964, including offices, branch libraries, housing, civil defence control centres, clinics, community centres, court houses, ambulance garages, fire stations, sports facilities and the Central Middlesex Hospital, Willesden.

Drawings and plans, 1880-1961, for Middlesex Guildhall, Hanworth Grammar School, Feltham; Edmonton Technical Institute; Twickenham sewerage connection; Twickenham Fire Station and an old people's home in Tottenham.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to adoption, including adoption registers, 1926-1965; case files, 1933-1965; memoranda of adoptions notified to Middlesex County Council, 1956 and case files deposited by the London Borough of Ealing, 1948-1965. Please note that access to many of these files will be restricted under the Data Protection Act.

Indexes to adoption cases dealt with by the Middlesex County Council Children's Department, 1933-1965.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to approved schools and remand homes. Administrative files, 1947-1964, including general files, headmaster's reports, medical returns, punishment returns and training schemes for Saint Christopher's School, Hayes; absconder returns, general files, punishment returns and superintendent's reports for Saint Helena's Remand Home, Ealing; absconder returns, general files, punishment returns and superintendent's reports for Saint Nicholas' Remand Home, Enfield; educational arrangements, general files, headmaster's reports, magazines, medical returns and punishment returns for Pishiobury School, Sawbridgeworth; and general files including papers on diet, Home Office circulars and reports, pamphlets and psychiatrist's research.

Case files of children licensed out or discharged, 1941-1964 and correspondence on children before juvenile courts who require medical and psychiatric reports, 1950-1952. Statistics of cases in juvenile courts, 1945-1953. Registers of admissions to approved schools and out-of-county remand homes, register of admissions to Saint Helena's and Saint Nicholas' remand homes, and approved schools after care register, 1933-1965. Please note that access to these files is restricted under the Data Protection Act.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to approved schools and remand homes, comprising indexes of children in approved schools, 1941-1965. Please note that access to these files is restricted under the Data Protection Act.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to foster care, 1930-1965, including notifications of death and removal under the Children Act 1908; notifications of death and removal under the Public Health Act 1936; registers of child life protection; case files on foster parents; applications and correspondence with foster carers. Please note that access to these files is restricted under the Data Protection Act.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to foster care, 1948-1965, including indexes to children boarded out; indexes to child protection cases; indexes to foster parents and foster mothers.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department, 1916-1965, relating to children in care, including case files, family case papers and reports, and registers of children adopted by the Boards of Guardians or the County Council, of children boarded out, of children attending secondary school, of children taken into care, of committals to MCC care, of children adopted from MCC care, of children who died in care and of welfare cases. Please note that access to these files is restricted under the Data Protection Act.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to case papers of the Public Assistance Department, 1930-1948. Please note that access to these files is restricted under the Data Protection Act.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department comprising index cards of children in care. Please note access to these records is restricted under the Data Protection Act.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to children's homes, 1930-1965; including papers of individual MCC owned homes and nurseries; papers of privately run homes and nurseries used by the MCC; Medical Officers reports; and general files including papers on heating in homes, holidays, Jewish children and the care of children under five years old.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to children's homes, 1887-1955, including admission and discharge registers; creed registers; medical relief books and attendance books and reports for Children's Homes run by the Middlesex County Council. Some Homes were formerly run by Edmonton Union, the Brentford Union and the Willesden Guardians.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to children's homes, 1930-1955, comprising index cards to children in Middlesex children's homes; index cards to discharged children and index cards to staff who left employment at Middlesex children's homes. Please note that access to these records is restricted under the Data Protection Act.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to the Children's Officer, 1947-1965, including the personal files of Jane Rowell regarding adoption policy, apprenticeship of children in care, approved schools, children neglected in their own homes, children ill treated, correspondence with children, correspondence requesting assistance or advice, attendance at conferences, the Family Help Service, health, including mental health, juvenile courts, juvenile delinquency, meeting minutes, press cuttings and publicity, Psychiatric Advisory Service, reports, foster homes, staffing, and voluntary organisations.

Also samples of monthly returns of children, submitted to the County Treasurer, and statistical returns submitted to the Home Office; and publications relevant to the work of the Department including "Report on the services administered by the Children's Department, MCC", 1952.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to staffing, comprising index cards of staff in the Department, 1948-1965. Please note that access to these records is restricted under the Data Protection Act.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to problem families, 1954-1965, including case files; register of families in danger of eviction, rents guaranteed by the County Council, and papers relating to the rehabilitation of problem families.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department relating to industrial and reformatory schools, 1882-1923, including register of boys and girls admitted to industrial and reformatory schools; agreements with industrial and reformatory schools for the maintenance of children; monthly returns; and correspondence with industrial and reformatory schools.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department comprising case files of adoptions, 1943-1947. Access to these records is restricted under the Data Protection Act.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Children's Department transferred from Hornsey and Tottenham, 1930-1952, comprising medical officer notifications of births and deaths in Hornsey; and reports of the Infant Protection Visitor, register of foster mothers and children, index of adoptions, register of approved schools and foster parents and case files for Tottenham.

Hornsey and Tottenham were boroughs which prior to 1948 had run their own child life protection service and through their education committees had been responsible authorities under the Children and Young Persons Act 1933, like many other Middlesex local authorities. When these powers were transferred to the MCC Children's Department Hornsey and Tottenham were jointly administered as Area Three. For unknown reasons some records of the previous administration were transferred to the MCC instead of remaining in the boroughs.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Civil Defence Department relating to activities during the Second World War, 1939-1945, including air raid log books, situation reports, damage logs and register of claims for compensation; correspondence on civil defence matters with the London Civil Defence Region, the Home Guard and other local and military authorities; civil defence demonstrations and exercises; bulletins and instructions; and schedules of requisitioned property.

Photographs from the Middlesex County Council Civil Defence Department, including photographs of war damage in Middlesex, with some views of damage in the London area, 1940-1945. Also civil defence photographs, 1949-1965, including civil defence exercises, emergency feeding, training, demonstrations and displays, award ceremonies, personnel and civil defence volunteers assisting at the Harrow and Wealdstone railway crash, 1952 and the Southall air crash, 1958. Also stills from the Civil Defence film 'The Waking Point' produced by the Home Office.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Civil Defence Department comprising plans drawn up by the local authorities in Middlesex in the period 1937-1940. They show, in varying degree of detail, the locations of first aid posts; shelters; repair, rescue and demolition posts; distribution depots; respirator stores; trenches; wardens sectors; decontamination centres; police centres; police stations; hospitals; fire stations. Also plans of London Region Civil Defence boundaries, 1948-1965.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Civil Defence Department, including general files, 1953-1964, relating to civil defence including planning, guidance, memoranda, reports, background information, general correspondence, correspondence relating to air raid shelters, surveys, conferences and papers on the use of the Civil Defence Corps in peacetime emergencies.

Files on training, 1949-1964, including syllabus and instructor notes for training in handling casualties, rescue, wardens, tactics, evacuation, care of the homeless, billeting, rest centres, operational control, cable laying and communications; orders for training exercises; demonstrations and competitions, and plaques presented to the Middlesex Division Civil Defence Corps for completion of training by the Royal Air Force.

Files on tactical studies, 1953-1962, including London tactical study exercise questions; London Region control and deployment study; papers from a London tactical exercise at Park Royal; and papers from a Middlesex County Council tactical study at Hirst Hall, Wembley including programmes, talks and notes.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to the Chairman of the County Council, 1890-1965, including papers relating to Council administration including seating in the Council Chamber, orders of proceeding, printing and dispatch of reports, notices of motions, amendments, summaries of proceedings, agendas, annual meetings of the County Council, constitution, Middlesex Regiment presentations and regimental colours, and ceremonies. Papers relating to County Council elections including election leaflets, and papers relating to the triennial elections, 1949-1961. Papers relating to County Councillors including declarations of acceptance of office, resignations, elections of Aldermen, deaths of members and past members, and annual returns of attendances.

General files relating to Middlesex County balls, County dinners and receptions, Chairman's social functions, twinning of Middlesex with places in France and Germany, biographies and newspaper cuttings relating to Chairmen, copies of invitations, Christmas cards, dinner menus and so on, and photographs of the last meeting of the Council.

Also statements on some principal operations of the County Council, made by the Chairman.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to the Children's Department and Children's Committees, 1948-1965, including papers, reports and correspondence of Adoption sub-committee meetings; cases reported to the Children's Committee; papers relating to the registration of adoption societies, particularly the Homeless Children's Aid and Adoption Society; papers relating to approved schools, including circulars, returns and the Association of Approved Schools Managers; special enquiries concerning children in care; papers regarding juvenile delinquency and juvenile courts; papers of the Homes Management sub-committee, including members reports on children's homes, schedules of properties in the course of construction or adaptation, and plans of homes and nurseries; papers relating to staff including complaints against staff of children's homes; and papers relating to the reorganisation of the children's home service on the disbandment of the MCC.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerks Department regarding the running of the Civil Defence Department, 1939-1965, including Second World War invasion defence plans; Civil Defence Committee papers and general files on a variety of subjects including including policy documents, civil defence premises and buildings, conferences, Home Office training pamphlets and memoranda, circulars, recruitment, budgets, finances, ambulance service, training and equipment, vehicles, tactical studies, instructors, publicity, rescue training grounds, awards, control centres and copies of Middlesex County Council Civil Defence circulars. Also hired premises register listing property, rent and compensation.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department, 1854-1965, including general files on a variety of subjects including ancient monuments, solicitors, pictures at the Guildhall, highways, Poor Law institutions, transport, schools and education, vagrancy, staffing, the First World War, national service, air raid precautions, civil defence, the Second World War, refugees, rationing, the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London, prevention and relief of war distress, King George V Jubilee trust fund, parades and ceremonial events.

Personal papers of Sir Clifford Radcliffe, Clerk from 1935 to 1954 and author of the official history of the County Council, including personal correspondence, budget estimates, press cuttings, departmental organisation chart, papers relating to personnel problems, preparations in case of invasion during the Second World War and record of bombs dropped on Middlesex during the Second World War.

Personal papers of Joan Heddle, personal assistant to the Clerk from 1910 to 1965, including general correspondence, copies of relevant Parliamentary legislation, papers relating to legal cases involving the MCC, publicity and press cuttings, ceremonies including Royal events, twinning and visits abroad, papers relating to the preparation of publications about the County, papers relating to staff and personnel matters, papers relating to offices and other properties owned by the MCC, papers relating to departmental organisation, papers relating to Council services including town planning, hospitals, roads, sewers, flood prevention and rivers, papers relating to the Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex, papers relating to Justices, papers relating to the County Record Office and papers relating to the Royal Commission on London Government.

Reports and correspondence relating to MCC services and functions including rates, hospitals, public health, judiciary and courts, elections, finances, legislation, maintenance of Council owned buildings, education and schools, roads and highways, open spaces and parks, sewerage and drainage, and transport.

Financial accounts; papers relating to staff; maps of Middlesex showing various information including water companies, unions, parishes, population density, distribution of education, fire, ambulance, health and welfare services, roads, local government boundary changes, drainage and sewers, parks and open spaces; official sealed orders for boundary changes and other purposes; joint orders and other orders.

Publications produced by the Clerk's Department, including Middlesex: the Jubilee of the County Council 1889-1939 by Sir Clifford Radcliffe; The Administrative Work of the County Council and its committee (1949); and Your career in the local government service with the Middlesex County Council (1955).

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to County Councillors, 1882-1965, including papers relating to Middlesex County Council elections including registers of polling places, registers of electors, poll results, and general papers concerning elections; papers regarding Councillors, including records of results of elections, declarations of acceptance of office, attendance books, press attendance registers, biographies of Councillors and the constitution of the County Council. Also year books, diaries and almanacs.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to the County Solicitor, 1909-1934, including correspondence; general advice; papers relating to light railways and electric tramways; papers relating to the Small Dwelling Acquisition Act; gas examiners reports; ledgers of the advance for compensation account; ledgers of the petty disbursement account and report on registration of title.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to the control of diseases of animals, 1909-1965, including general administrative files relating to veterinary inspectors fees and conditions of service and the appointment of an agricultural analyst; papers relating to diseases of animals including list of livestock owners in Middlesex, handbooks and orders relating to the care of animals.

Papers relating to specific diseases including anthrax, bovine mastitis, atropic rhinitis, cattle plague, epizootic lymphangitis, foot and mouth disease, fowl pest, glanders and farcy, parasitic mange, Johne's disease, pneumonia, rabies, sheep scab, scrapie, swine fever, tuberculosis and warble fly; papers relating to the movement of animals including importation and exportation orders, landing prohibition orders, control of dogs, registers of swine and foot and mouth disease licences and markets and sales orders.

Papers relating to fertilisers and feeding stuffs, including inspections under the Fertilizers and Feeding Stuffs Act 1926, high protein poultry food, infringements and prosecutions; papers relating to pests including watermark disease, wart disease and fruit tree pests; and papers relating to the breeding of horses.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to East Middlesex drainage, 1939-1965, including papers of the East Middlesex Drainage Committee; correspondence with consulting engineers; reports by the County Drainage Engineer; papers relating to personnel; papers relating to the Deephams sewage works, Edmonton, including contracts, administration, photographs and inspections; papers relating to general sludge disposal; papers relating to Rammey Marsh sludge disposal works, the Chingford disposal works, Enfield sewage pumping main and Wanstead and Woodford works; papers relating to sewer construction, including the Cuffley Brook branch sewer, East Barnet sewer, Lea Valley sewer, Tottenham low level sewer, Waltham Holy Cross branch sewer, and Wood Green sewer.

Maps and plans of Cuffley Brook sewer, East Barnet branch sewer, Lea Valley low level sewer, Tottenham low level sewer, Waltham Abbey sewer and Deephams sewerage works.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to entertainments licensing, 1893-1965, including orders, reports and regulations concerning licences; applications for licensing; reports on the building requirements of premises seeking licences for music, dancing or stage plays; writs, reports and correspondence; prosecutions against unlicensed premises; police reports relating to Sunday opening of cinemas; stage play bonds, and pamphlet 'A short history of the cinema in Middlesex 1910-1965'.

Papers relating to individual premises including cinemas, hotels, music halls, canteens, hippodromes, cafes, arenas, dance halls, lecture halls, sports arenas, restaurants, skating rinks, working men's clubs and theatres.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to the Establishment Committee, 1923-1965, comprising papers relating to staff matters including superannuation, grading, appeals against grading decisions, leave, recruitment, expenses, employment of the disabled, departmental reorganisations, salary scales, equal pay, staff inspections, financial aid, training schemes, bonus schemes, advertising and publicity, correspondence, reports, conditions of service and regulations. Also Joint Negotiating Committee papers, Fire Brigade personnel cards, and papers relating to the transfer of staff to other authorities in 1965.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to estates and housing, 1889-1965, including index cards listing MCC properties; index cards of properties in the Green Belt, and files relating to the administration of MCC properties and land, including some deeds, purchase information, correspondence, plans and photographs. Properties and structures include housing estates, a pumping station, an electricity sub-station, fire stations, footpaths, open spaces, playing fields and sports grounds, civil defence training premises, railway extension, hospital, offices, highways and schools.

Also plans of a clinic, housing estates, schools, street layouts, a sports ground, allotments, a police station and a court house.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to finance, 1864-1965, including general papers on a variety of subjects including accounts, audits, estimates, budgets, County stocks, rates, rating and valuation, correspondence, general loans, grants, mortgages, contracts, reports, sale of property, staff salaries, rents, financial regulations, investments, trust funds, borrowing, capital expenditure, war damage, insurance, banking arrangements, housing advances and housing loans.

Papers of the Accounts and General Sub-committee; papers of the Central Purchasing Sub-committee; papers of the Organisation and Method Committee; papers relating to the administration of the Edmonton Latymer Foundation; register of applications to the Local Government Board for consent to borrow loan sanctions; register of applications to the Ministry of Health for consent to borrow loan sanctions; indexes to loan sanctions

Papers relating to rates including correspondence, County rate basis forms of return calculations, revisions of county rate basis, returns by clerks to assessment committees, appeals against rates, calculations for the basis of county rates and revision of county rate basis returns of properties.

Administrative papers of the Finance Department, including office procedures, correspondence, appointment of the County Treasurer and other staff, staff personal files, and superannuation.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to the Fire Brigade, 1927-1965, including papers relating to the general administration of the service; copies of relevant legislation; Fire Service training school and training courses; papers on fires of special interest, fire prevention and investigation, fire fighting at airports, authority to enter buildings, communications, supply of water for fire fighting, trade union representation and membership of professional bodies; personnel matters including recruitment, retirement, discipline, regulations, working conditions and compensation; Fire Service building programme and management of fire stations, including papers on individual fire stations.

Papers relating to the Ambulance Service including ambulance service development plan, establishment and initial formation of the service, administration, complaints and appreciation from the public, conferences, trade union representation, vehicle purchase and upkeep, staff conditions of service, establishment of ambulance repair depots and agreements for transport of patients.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to the General Purposes Committee, 1747-1965. General files on a variety of subjects including inspection of weights and measures, ward divisions, parish boundaries, elections and electoral divisions, finance, the County Architect, licensing, refuse disposal and gravel pits, the registration of births, deaths and marriages, Alexandra Palace, building projects and architectural services, Hogarth House, ceremonies, ancient monuments, exhibitions, town twinning, local valuation panels, purchase of motor vehicles for use by staff, the Public Control department, policy and functions of the Supplies Committee, appointment of coroners, local authority boundaries, airports, health services, gas supply, County Council seal and coat of arms, light railways and tramways, plans of Mogden sewer works and maps of Local Board areas.

Orders made by the County Council; minutes of conferences between Middlesex County Council and local authorities on the General Review of County Districts; minutes of proceedings of local enquiry into county electoral divisions; registers of premises storing explosives, registers of licensed employment agencies, registers of performing animals, registers of theatrical employers and registers of poison sellers.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to health services, 1921-1965, including registers of nursing homes; register of mental nursing homes; registers of guardianship cases; register of nurseries; registers of child minders; register of lying-in homes; register of approved practitioners under the Mental Health Act 1959; register of Ambulance Service property; correspondence regarding the supply of nurses badges and certificates; samples of nurses badges for West Middlesex County Hospital, Central Middlesex County Hospital, North Middlesex County Hospital, Hillingdon County Hospital and Middlesex County nursing service; papers relating to individual nursing homes (please see catalogue for full list).

Administrative files including general enquiries; constitution of the Health Committee; constitution of the Local Area Committees of the Health Committee; papers relating to the transfer of hospitals to the Ministry of Health; papers relating to the treatment of patients with cerebral palsy; papers relating to the School Health Service; papers relating to the care of the physically disabled; publicity for local health services; papers relating to geriatric services and the care of chronically sick elderly people; papers relating to domestic assistance for elderly people; papers relating to properties owned by the Health Service; complaints from the public; papers relating to marriage guidance agencies; radioactive notifications; papers of the Staff Committee; papers relating to health centres and clinics; papers relating to the care of young children and mothers; papers relating to child health services; papers relating to the dental service; papers relating to nursing including District Nurses and midwives; papers regarding the vaccination and immunisation policy; papers on the Ambulance Service; case papers from the domestic help service; mental health individual guardianship cases; papers regarding special schools, training schools and occupation centres for the physically or mentally disabled; papers regarding mental health and welfare services; papers relating to the regulation of nurseries and child minders; staff training; papers on area medical officers of health and their deputies; papers regarding health control services at airports and papers relating to the reorganisation of local government, 1965.

Papers of the Ambulance Service including separation of the Fire Service and Ambulance Service; responsibility for transport; complaints and appreciations made by members of the public; liaison with the Metropolitan Police; trade union representation; purchase and maintenance of vehicles; uniforms; communications; ambulance depots and stations; statistics; staff conditions of service and staff training.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to highways, 1902-1965, including papers relating to improvements to roads and footpaths; papers relating to light railways (tramways); index cards made as part of measures to restrict ribbon development, describing applicants with details of building, access, material and works; papers relating to rivers including the River Brent, River Thames and the Duke of Northumberland's River; rainfall statistics for the county and list of bridges and main roads maintained by the MCC. Also plans of highways, rivers, bridges and sewers.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to the Joint Thames Bridges Committee, 1891-1919. Papers relating to King Edward VII Bridge (Kew Bridge), including copies of relevant legislation; resolutions; reports of the Surveyor and Solicitors; correspondence; plans; specifications for tender and papers relating to the opening ceremony, including photographs.

Papers relating to Kingston Bridge, including copies of relevant legislation; plans; correspondence; instructions for tendering; reports; acquisition of land and sale of land.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London, 1956-1965, including evidence submitted to the Commission by the MCC; papers relating to the implementation of the reorganisation of local government functions; papers relating to the hand-over of functions to the Greater London Council (GLC) and press cuttings relating to the reorganisation of local government.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to magistrates' courts, 1945-1964, including papers relating to petty sessions; papers relating to court staff; papers relating to courthouses in Acton, Barnet, Brentford, Ealing, Enfield, Feltham, Hendon, Highgate, Tottenham, Uxbridge and Willesden; papers relating to the administration of courthouses; plans of Ealing, Enfield, Feltham, Uxbridge and Willesden courthouses.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department comprising Middlesex County Council seals and badges, 1902-1965.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department comprising plans of works carried out on roads and highways in the Middlesex area, 1932-1939.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to Parliamentary legislation, 1894-1961, including papers relating to legislation proposed by the MCC including the Middlesex County Council Acts 1898, 1930, 1931, 1934, 1936, 1938 and 1944; legislation relevant to the functions of the MCC; papers relating to MCC bye laws, rules and standing orders; charters of incorporation for Middlesex boroughs and urban districts; copies of local acts which affected the MCC.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to planning, 1926-1946, comprising maps and plans showing town planning schemes in Acton, Brentford, Chiswick, Ealing, Edmonton, Enfield, Feltham, Finchley, Friern Barnet, Harrow, Hayes, Harlington, Hendon, Heston, Isleworth, Hornsey, Potters Bar, Southall, Norwood, Southgate, Staines, Tottenham, Twickenham, Uxbridge, Wembley, Willesden, Wood Green and Yiewsley.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to planning, 1922-1965, including papers relating to the County Development Plan at both draft and review stages; town and county planning legislation and its effect on the Planning Department; correspondence relating to the decentralisation and relocation of industry; papers relating to new towns and out of county development; papers on the staffing of the Planning Department; papers relating to planning committees, conferences and panels; papers of Joint Planning Committees; papers relating to town planning in specific areas of Middlesex including Acton, Brentford and Chiswick, Ealing, Edmonton, Enfield, Feltham, Finchley, Friern Barnet, Harrow, Hayes and Harlington, Hendon, Heston and Isleworth, Hornsey, Potters Bar, Ruslip, Southall, Southgate, Staines, Sunbury on Thames, Teddington, Tottenham, Twickenham, Uxbridge, Wembley, Willesden, Wood Green and Yiewsley; minutes and reports of the Greater London Regional Planning Committee; papers relating to the Standing Conference on London Regional Planning; papers relating to the Advisory Committee on London Regional Planning, and papers relating to the rights of way survey.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department comprising District Medical Officer's correspondence and general files, 1930-1948.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to health services, 1905-1942, including civil defence map of Middlesex showing hospitals, remand homes and approved schools; opening ceremony of Harefield County Sanatorium; and opening ceremony and rules and regulations for Napsbury County Asylum and Shenley Hospital. Also printing blocks showing Shenley Mental Health Colony.

Records of the Middlesex County Council Clerk's Department relating to public relations, 1888-1964, including personal files of the Public Relations Officer relating to the history of Middlesex; newspaper cuttings relating to Middlesex; and public information films about the West Middlesex Main Drainage System, the MCC Hospital Service, Hogarth's House and gipsy caravans on county highways.