Identity area
Reference code
LK-NA/85
Title
Galle Municipal Council
Date(s)
- 1867-1973 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
Files: 1-851 ,manuscripts, typed and printed
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Circulars (1833-1935), Minutes( 1867-1957), Appointments 1868-1952), Elections (1887-1969), Departmental orders (1934-1961), tax collection (1882-1944), sanitary matters 1880- 1959), health matters (1894- 1956), roads ( 1887-1957), Crown lands( 1934-1971 ), buildings (1881-1954), railway( 1887- 1956), Water Supply (1920-1937), Social Services( 1901-1955), Telephone (1911-1961), Military affairs (1894-1943), Mahajana Sabha (1925-1930), receptions (1901-1953), agricultural matters (1890-1959), progress reports (1912-1926)
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- Sinhala
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
Description control area
Description identifier
LK-NA/GMC
Institution identifier
LK-NA
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAD(G)
Status
Final
Level of detail
Minimal
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
Sources
International Council on Archives Guide to the Sources of Asian History Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka II (Vol 1), National Archives of Sri Lanka, 1996.