Record revealed
Affidavit describing the uprising of enslaved people onboard the Bedford
This affidavit is testament to the lengths enslaved African people went to in seeking their freedom.
Series
Ministry of Labour and successors: Information Services: Publications
Catalogue reference: LAB 44
What's it about?
LAB 44
This series comprises a collection of booklets, publications, leaflets and information news sheets dating from 1945 onwards. They cover various services of the Ministry of Labour and its successors, relating to career opportunities, employment,...
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 44
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Labour and successors: Information Services: Publications
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1932-1995
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series comprises a collection of booklets, publications, leaflets and information news sheets dating from 1945 onwards. They cover various services of the Ministry of Labour and its successors, relating to career opportunities, employment, disablement, training and rehabilitation schemes, health and safety at work, industrial relations, discrimination at work on the basis of sex or race, and related subjects.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For similar Employment Service Agency publicity and information material, see also LAB 52
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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)
- 382 files and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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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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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/C10159/
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