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Reference NumberHCA/BIG
Archive CentreInverness
TitleBurgh of Invergordon
Date1863-1974
DescriptionTown Clerk, 1863-1974 including Town Council Minutes, 1863-1974
Administrative HistoryInvergordon was created a police burgh in 1863 under the terms of the General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862 (25 & 26 Vict., c. 101). Burgh administration was carried out by police commissioners who were responsible for the cleansing, lighting, policing and public health of the burgh. Invergordon Town Council was abolished in 1975 under the terms of the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1973 (c. 65). Its powers were assumed by Highland Regional Council and Ross and Cromarty District Council.
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