Inspector of Nuisances/Health Inspectors Reports and Correspondence, 1862-1954
Scope and Contents
Records relating to the activities of the Christchurch City Council Inspector of Nuisances which later became the Health Inspector. Includes outwards letters and reports on a range of city nuisances including drainage, night soil collection, house slops, the keeping of animals in the central city including pigs. Later report books from the Health Inspector reference key issues such as dog registration, refuse and drainage.
Dates
- Creation: 1862-1954
Creator
- Christchurch City Council (November 1862-Present) (Organization)
- Christchurch City Council. Sanitary Inspector's Department (1922/23-1938) (Organization)
- Christchurch City Council. Health Inspector's Department (1938-1941) (Organization)
- Christchurch City Council. Health Department (1941-1989) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This series is open access under the Public Records Act 2005 and is available to view on request.
This access status has been put in place in accordance with guidance from Archives New Zealand. For more information contact Christchurch City Council Archives.
Conditions Governing Use
The use of some items is restricted due to the fragility of the content.
Contact Christchurch City Council Archives for more information on how to access this material.
Extent
7 Boxes (Custom archive boxes containing volumes)
4 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Christchurch City Council Archive Collection Repository