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General Valuation of Ireland
6 Ely Place Dublin Sir I am directed by the Commissioner of
Valuation to enclose a list of cases requiring
revision which have been furnished direct to him or
have otherwise come under the notice of this Department,
and to request that should your Council consider
such revisions necessary you will include the
cases in the lists which you are to forward here
by the end of the present month in accordance
with the provisions of the Valuation Acts. You
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you will observe that, by section n of the Act 17 Vic
cap 8 these lists should come through the hands of
the rate of Collection of the District I am Sir
Your Obdt. Servant
Alfred Beckett
Chief Clerk address Urban Dist. Council
Longford
A letter from Alfred Beckett to Nicholas Lamb enclosing a list of cases provided by
the commissioner of valuations that need reviewed by the Longford Urban District Council.
Alfred Beckett (b. 1864) was a civil servant who served as Chief Clerk in the General
Valuation Office of Ireland.
Nicholas Lamb (b. 1861) was the Town Clerk of Longford and served on the Longford
Urban District Council. The Longford Urban District Council was the towns local authority
and was renamed the Longford Town Council in 2002.