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Catalogue reference: MH 135

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MH 135

This series contains selected files from the Ministry of Health's 90,000 series (94,251-94,300 block), covering a range of specialised medical and administration services, including files illustrating the effects on these services (and those...

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Reference
MH 135
Title
Ministry of Health: General Medical, Dental, Pharmaceutical and Supplementary Ophthalmic Services, Registered Files (94,000 Series)
Date
1923-1977
Description

This series contains selected files from the Ministry of Health's 90,000 series (94,251-94,300 block), covering a range of specialised medical and administration services, including files illustrating the effects on these services (and those providing them) of the National Health Service Act 1946. Other files deal with the setting up and administration of the Executive Councils, the Dental Estimates Board, medical practitioner committees, the prescribing of drugs and appliances, and medical, dental, pharmaceutical, supplementary ophthalmic and physiotherapy services. A large number of files contain papers relating to various committees and working parties, including the Royal Commission on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration (1957-1960).

Related material

For files of the Dental Estimates Board see MH 129

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
94,000 file series
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Ministry of Health, 1919-1968
Physical description
829 file(s)
Access conditions
Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10974/

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Ministry of Health: General Medical, Dental, Pharmaceutical and Supplementary Ophthalmic Services, Registered Files (94,000 Series)