Records of Lyttelton Borough Council including some for Lyttelton Municipal Council (predecesor to Lyttelton Borough Council).

Lyttelton Municipal Council includes: Minute Books (1862-1867); Outward Correspondence (1862-1917);

Lyttelton Borough Council includes: Outward Correspondence (1919-1945); Correspondence indexes (1922-1934); Correspondence (1947-1975); Inwards/ Outwards Correspondence: J-N (1951-1956); Valuation and burgess lists (1868-1974); Minute Books (1868 – 1989) including those of committees. There are no indexes for Lyttelton Borough Council Minutes 1878-1941; Rate Demand Notice Books (1959-1968); Rates Assessment Books (1968-1974); Town Clerk outwards correspondence (1919-1951); Financial records and accounts (1874-2003); Reports to committees (1906-1974); Advertisements (1877-1988); Bylaws of Lyttelton Borough Council (1925-1988); Electoral records (1919-1994); Rate books (1912-1990).

Also includes reports of Committees, Newspaper Clippings, Lyttelton War Memorial and Lyttelton Fallen Soldiers Memorial Fund, World War I, World War II, Lyttelton Milk Authority/Milk Committee, Lyttelton Fire Committee, Department of Health records, Lyttelton Domain Board Annual Reports, Lyttelton Borough Council Gas Registers and Water Supply, By-Laws, Standing Orders and Contracts.