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Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and...

Catalogue reference: MAF 114

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MAF 114

Papers connected with the headquarters administration of the National Agricultural Advisory Service (NAAS) and, from 1971, the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service. These include minutes, reports and recommendations made by various...

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MAF 114

Title
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Advisory Services Divisions: Registered Files, Advisory Services, Headquarters Administration (ASH Series)
Date

1924-1977

Description

Papers connected with the headquarters administration of the National Agricultural Advisory Service (NAAS) and, from 1971, the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service. These include minutes, reports and recommendations made by various advisory bodies associated with the NAAS; some of these are in printed form; a set of County Advisory Officers' Annual Reports and some records relating to flood damage.

Pre-1947 papers from the TPB file series (MAF 33), a predecessor series, have been annexed to some early ASH files. Three ASH files can also be found in MAF 33.

Arrangement
Arrangement

Arranged in former reference order within these accessions: 1-5, 6-416, 417-472, 473-843, 844-928.

Related material

For further records relating to flood damage see MAF 221

Further records relating to agricultural advisory services are in MAF 253

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

ASH file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

928 file(s)

Access conditions

Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1971 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Subjects
Topics
Food and drink
Fishing
Disasters and emergencies
Farming
Accumulation dates

1947 to 1971

Accruals

Series is accruing

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10514/

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