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British Museum (Natural History): Department of Mineralogy: Parcel Books

Catalogue reference: DF 25

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This record is about the British Museum (Natural History): Department of Mineralogy: Parcel Books dating from 1913-1983.

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Reference
DF 25
Title
British Museum (Natural History): Department of Mineralogy: Parcel Books
Date
1913-1983
Description

This series consists of parcel books of the British Museum (Natural History) Department of Mineralogy.

The volumes making up this series contain a complete record of all incoming parcels of specimens, with details of their contents. They were kept by the clerk and held with other administrative departmental documents.

Held by
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
13 volume(s)
Access conditions

Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure

Immediate source of acquisition
The records were transferred to the archives in 1981
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/41f1feef-6df9-4c37-aa75-39d9907e8747/

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Within the fonds: DF

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British Museum (Natural History): Department of Mineralogy: Parcel Books