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Catalogue reference: MAF 218

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MAF 218

This series contains records of the various Land Drainage divisions dealing with field drainage works including the administration of grants for ditching and underdrainage improvement schemes on farms. It contains some papers, earlier than 1949,...

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Reference

MAF 218

Title
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Land Drainage Divisions: Registered Files, Land Drainage, Farms (LDF Series)
Date

1940-1981

Description

This series contains records of the various Land Drainage divisions dealing with field drainage works including the administration of grants for ditching and underdrainage improvement schemes on farms. It contains some papers, earlier than 1949, which were re-registered when the LDF series was opened.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

LDF file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

212 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1978 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Accumulation dates

1949

Accruals

Series is accruing.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10618/

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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

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Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Land Drainage Divisions: Registered Files, Land Drainage, Farms (LDF Series)