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

Catalogue reference: MAF 287

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MAF 287

Registered files of the various Animal Health Divisions, concerning general animal health and welfare issues, including disease prevention and eradication, for example Foot and Mouth Disease, regulation of imports, certification of exports,...

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Reference

MAF 287

Title
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Animal Health Divisions: Registered Files, Animal Health and Welfare (TAY Series)
Date

1942-1986

Description

Registered files of the various Animal Health Divisions, concerning general animal health and welfare issues, including disease prevention and eradication, for example Foot and Mouth Disease, regulation of imports, certification of exports, cruelty; preparation and implementation of legislation, regulations and schemes; and organisation of the State Veterinary Service, including research.

The following files contain maps and plans: MAF 287/9, MAF 287/21, MAF 287/50, MAF 287/72, MAF 287/75, MAF 287/152, MAF 287/161, MAF 287/187, MAF 287/203, MAF 287/206, MAF 287/229, MAF 287/230, MAF 287/254, MAF 287/272, MAF 287/276, MAF 287/277, MAF 287/280, MAF 287/283, MAF 287/291, MAF 287/313, MAF 287/325, MAF 287/348, MAF 287/372, MAF 287/376, MAF 287/412, MAF 287/437, MAF 287/438. There are photographs in MAF 287/12, MAF 287/40, MAF 287/134, MAF 287/263 and MAF 287/376.

Arrangement
Arrangement

Arranged in former reference order within these accessions: MAF 287/1-6, MAF 287/ 7-363, MAF 287/364-445.

Separated material

Other files (mainly earlier ones) from the TAY series may be found in:

MAF 35

MAF 52

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

TAY file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Animal Health Division, 1938-1955
Physical description

600 file(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

In 1987-2017 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Physical condition

Some files contain maps and plans, or photographs.

Accumulation dates

Series ran 1940-1986

Accruals

No further accruals are expected.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10687/

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Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Animal Health Divisions: Registered Files, Animal Health and Welfare (TAY Series)