Series
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Registered Files: Animal Feedingstuffs...
Catalogue reference: MAF 311
What's it about?
MAF 311
This series contains records of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food relating to prices, production and supply of animal feedingstuffs and pet food, and imports and exports of feedingstuffs and raw materials.Some early AFS files have...
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 311
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Registered Files: Animal Feedingstuffs (AFS Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1953-2003
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains records of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food relating to prices, production and supply of animal feedingstuffs and pet food, and imports and exports of feedingstuffs and raw materials.
Some early AFS files have pre-1955 papers from the RFS file series (MAF 36 and MAF 79)
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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)
- AFS 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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2001-2001
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, 1955-2001
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Cereals Division, 1971-1989
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Crop Production Division, 1956-1957
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, International Cereals Division, 1955-1970
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, International Cereals, Feedingstuffs and Fertilisers Division, 1957-1959
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 29 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 2007 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
From 1989 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1955 onwards
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Animal feedingstuffs standards were first legislated for by the 1893 Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act, and there were further Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Acts in 1906 and 1923.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10711/
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: Registered Files: Animal Feedingstuffs (AFS Series)