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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Land Improvement Divisions: Registered...

Catalogue reference: MAF 253

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MAF 253

This series deals with a variety of topics relating to land management research, and subjects represented include the management of land generally; the work of various agricultural advisory organisations, notably the Agricultural Improvement...

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MAF 253

Title
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Land Improvement Divisions: Registered Files, Land Management Research (LMR Series)
Date

1949-1975

Description

This series deals with a variety of topics relating to land management research, and subjects represented include the management of land generally; the work of various agricultural advisory organisations, notably the Agricultural Improvement Council, the Agricultural Land Service and their various committees; the financing of research on land improvement; farm buildings design; the publication of reports and the results of several surveys, work studies and planning studies.

Related material

Further papers dealing with the work of agricultural advisory services are in: MAF 113 MAF 114

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

LMR file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Agricultural Development and Advisory Service, Lands Branch, Agricultural Land Service, 1971-1997
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Land Division I, Agricultural Land Service, 1948-1953
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Land Division, Agricultural Land Service, 1953-1955
  • Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Land Division II, Agricultural Land Service, 1955-1958
  • Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Land Management Division, Agricultural Land Service, 1958-1967
  • Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Land Tenure Division, Agricultural Land Service, 1967-1971
Physical description

134 file(s)

Access conditions

Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated

Accumulation dates

1954

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10653/

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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Land Improvement Divisions: Registered Files, Land Management Research (LMR Series)