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Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and...
Catalogue reference: MAF 125
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MAF 125
This series contains papers of the Horticulture and Poultry Division dealing with poultry keeping and improvement, egg preservation, grading, supply and prices, and marketing of eggs and table poultry. Subjects include the war-time organisation...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MAF 125
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Registered Files: Poultry, Rabbits and Game (PRG Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1948-1959
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains papers of the Horticulture and Poultry Division dealing with poultry keeping and improvement, egg preservation, grading, supply and prices, and marketing of eggs and table poultry. Subjects include the war-time organisation of poultry industry; backyard poultry keeping campaign; substitute feeding stuffs experiments; administration of accredited poultry breeding and accredited poultry hatcheries schemes; rabbits and other small fur-bearing animals and goat keeping.
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- PRG file series
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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)
- 24 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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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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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1944
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10525/
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Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Registered Files: Poultry, Rabbits and Game (PRG Series)
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