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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Land Division II and Land Improvement...
Catalogue reference: MAF 378
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MAF 378
Files relating to the drafting and implementation of the Agriculture (Improvement of Roads) Act 1955.Some early files in the series contain re-registered pre-1955 papers from the ALM series: MAF 142
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 378
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Land Division II and Land Improvement Division: Registered Files, Rural Roads (LRR Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1949-1970
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Description (What the record is about)
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Files relating to the drafting and implementation of the Agriculture (Improvement of Roads) Act 1955.
Some early files in the series contain re-registered pre-1955 papers from the ALM series: MAF 142
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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)
- LRR 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)
- 20 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1955 to 1975
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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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The Agriculture (Improvement of Roads) Act 1955 authorised the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to make grants to highway authorities in Great Britain towards improving unclassified or unadopted roads serving livestock-rearing areas. Improvement schemes had to be approved before December 1962; and the aggregate for grants was not to exceed £4 million.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10778/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: MAF
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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Land Division II and Land Improvement Division: Registered Files, Rural Roads (LRR Series)