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Ministry of Health and Department of Health and Social Security: Training, Appointment...

Catalogue reference: MH 165

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MH 165

This series contains files from File Office M, which dealt with aspects of the training, appointment and remuneration of medical professionals. Files selected concern the employment of nurses and midwives, their pay and conditions of service, pay...

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Reference
MH 165
Title
Ministry of Health and Department of Health and Social Security: Training, Appointment and Remuneration of Medical Professionals, Registered Files (File Office M Series)
Date
1950-1991
Description

This series contains files from File Office M, which dealt with aspects of the training, appointment and remuneration of medical professionals. Files selected concern the employment of nurses and midwives, their pay and conditions of service, pay claims and the workings of Nurses Whitley Councils. This series also includes papers of the Committee on Nursing (Briggs Committee), and files concerning the implementation of the Briggs report, and the Nursing, Midwives and Health Visitors Bill, 1979. Other files relate to the Committee on Senior Nursing Staff Structure (Salmon Committee).

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
File Office M series
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
  • Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988
  • Ministry of Health, 1919-1968
Physical description
453 file(s)
Access conditions
Open
Immediate source of acquisition

From 1996 Department of Health

Accruals
Series is accruing.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11003/

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Ministry of Health and Department of Health and Social Security: Training, Appointment and Remuneration of Medical Professionals, Registered Files (File Office M Series)