Record groups of Department of Nationa Archives

Fonds LK-NA/85 - Galle Municipal Council

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
  • සිංහල

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

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Notes area

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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.

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