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British Museum (Natural History): Department of Mineralogy: Keeper of Mineralogy's...

Catalogue reference: DF 18

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Reference
DF 18
Title
British Museum (Natural History): Department of Mineralogy: Keeper of Mineralogy's Papers on Staff and Staffing
Date
1858-1983
Description

This series consists of papers on staff and staffing of the British Museum (Natural History) Department of Mineralogy's Keeper of Mineralogy.

The papers include Keeper's copies of printed and duplicated papers, draft reports and memoranda prepared by the Keeper for the Director, original correspondence relating to the recruitment of staff, papers relating to semi-official matters such as memorial portraits and funds, and personal papers which must have been donated to the Department. The records mainly derive from the Keeper's office.

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

Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure

Immediate source of acquisition
The series was transferred to the archives in 1981.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/42b46fdc-ad4b-4895-860f-2452bf5075c0/

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British Museum (Natural History): Department of Mineralogy: Keeper of Mineralogy's Papers on Staff and Staffing