Series
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Meat Division and successors: Registered...
Catalogue reference: MAF 246
What's it about?
MAF 246
Files dealing with the import and distribution of meat, including some on international agencies and agreements, negotiations with other countries on quotas of meat imports; production, distribution and marketing in the UK, liaison with UK...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MAF 246
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Meat Division and successors: Registered Files: Meat and Livestock Distribution (MEA Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1952-1984
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Description (What the record is about)
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Files dealing with the import and distribution of meat, including some on international agencies and agreements, negotiations with other countries on quotas of meat imports; production, distribution and marketing in the UK, liaison with UK interests, and retail prices; legislation and consequent administrative changes, including the establishment of the Meat and Livestock Commission; defence stockpiling; and meat research.
The series includes some papers of the Technical Advisory Committee on Meat Research and the Committee of Enquiry into the Marketing and Distribution of Fatstock and Carcase Meat.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Further records dealing with meat marketing policy are in MAF 194
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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)
- MEA 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)
- 366 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1983 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1955 to 1985
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10646/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: MAF
Records created or inherited by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments,...
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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Meat Division and successors: Registered Files: Meat and Livestock Distribution (MEA Series)