Series
British Museum (Natural History): Department of Entomology: Financial Records
Catalogue reference: DF 310
What’s it about?
This record is about the British Museum (Natural History): Department of Entomology: Financial Records dating from 1931-1974.
Is it available online?
Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Natural History Museum Library and Archives.
Can I see it in person?
Not at The National Archives, but you may be able to view it in person at Natural History Museum Library and Archives.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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DF 310
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Title (The name of the record)
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British Museum (Natural History): Department of Entomology: Financial Records
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Date (When the record was created)
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1931-1974
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains the only departmental financial papers that have survived. They relate almost exclusively to the purchase of specimen collections and to the payments made to outside experts for assistance with identification, illustration and mounting of specimens.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Natural History Museum Library and Archives
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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8 files and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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DF 310/1-4 were transferred to the archives in 1992, DF 310/5-8 in 1995.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/080b3c36-f6ce-49cf-9959-a6adcb23eebc/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Natural History Museum Library and Archives
Within the fonds: DF
Records created and acquired by the Natural History Museum, London
You are currently looking at the series: DF 310
British Museum (Natural History): Department of Entomology: Financial Records