Town Clerk
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TitleTown Clerk
ReferenceBM/2
Date1911-1975
Archive creatorBurgh of Milngavie: Town Clerk
Scope and ContentLetter books 1911-1972; advertisement book 1946-1975.
Extent7.3m
LanguageEnglish
Level of descriptionsub-fonds
Admin history/BiographyThe Town Clerk was keeper of the common seal of the Town Council. He was responsible for calling the meetings of the Council and Committees, and also functioned as clerk to the Police Court, Dean of Guild Court, and Licensing Court. On reorganisation in 1975 the Town Clerk became the Chief Executive of the new Bearsden and Milngavie District Council.
Repository nameEast Dunbartonshire Archives - Bearsden