Series
Ministry of Health and predecessors and successor: Establishment and Organization...
Catalogue reference: MH 78
What's it about?
MH 78
This series mainly consists of files of the Establishment Division of the Ministry of Health relating to the organisation of the department, its predecessors, the Local Government Board and the National Health Insurance Commissioners for England...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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MH 78
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Health and predecessors and successor: Establishment and Organization Files
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Date (When the record was created)
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1862-1985
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series mainly consists of files of the Establishment Division of the Ministry of Health relating to the organisation of the department, its predecessors, the Local Government Board and the National Health Insurance Commissioners for England and Wales, and subordinate departments including the Welsh Board of Health, the Board of Control, the Government Lymph Establishment and the General Register Office. The papers also relate to the creation of the Ministry (otherwise in MH 19), emergency arrangements during the General Strike, 1926, and establishment matters generally. Some files continued to be used by the Department of Health and Social Security after its creation in 1968.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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See the records of the Welsh Board of Health in
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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For files transferred to the Ministry of Housing and Local Government see:
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Board of Control, 1913-1960
- Department of Health and Social Security, Establishments and Organisation Division, 1968-1971
- Department of Health and Social Security, Establishments and Personnel Division, 1972-1988
- General Register Office, 1836-1970
- Local Government Board, 1871-1919
- Local Government Board, Government Lymph Establishment, 1907-1919
- Ministry of Health, Establishments and Organisation Division, 1961-1968
- Ministry of Health, Establishments Division, 1919-1961
- Ministry of Health, Government Lymph Establishment, 1919-1946
- National Health Insurance Commission (England), 1911-1919
- National Health Insurance Commission (Wales), 1911-1919
- Welsh Board of Health, 1919-1969
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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451 files and volumes
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10921/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: MH
Records created or inherited by the Ministry of Health and successors, Local Government...
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Ministry of Health and predecessors and successor: Establishment and Organization Files