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Series
Ministry of Labour: Holidays with Pay
Catalogue reference: LAB 31
What's it about?
LAB 31
This series contains papers concerning committees on the subject of holidays with pay, the Holidays with Pay Bill and Act 1938, and subsequent regulations.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- LAB 31
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Labour: Holidays with Pay
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1939
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains papers concerning committees on the subject of holidays with pay, the Holidays with Pay Bill and Act 1938, and subsequent regulations.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 5 file(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Labour
- Pay and pensions
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is not accruing.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10146/
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