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Board of Trade Harbour Department: Correspondence and Papers

Catalogue reference: MT 10

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MT 10

This series consists of correspondence and papers concerning administrative, legislative and legal questions relating to harbours, navigation, pilotage, foreshores, wrecks, and electricity and gas undertakings.The series includes files...

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MT 10

Title
Board of Trade Harbour Department: Correspondence and Papers
Date

1864-1920

Description

This series consists of correspondence and papers concerning administrative, legislative and legal questions relating to harbours, navigation, pilotage, foreshores, wrecks, and electricity and gas undertakings.

The series includes files transferred from BT 356.

Arrangement
Arrangement

ABBREVIATIONS USED: H.M.S. HIS/HER MAJESTY'S SHIP L.S. LIGHTSHIP L.V. LIGHT VESSEL S.L. STEAM LAUNCH S.S. STEAM SHIP S.V. STEAM VESSEL S.Y. STEAM YACHT T.S. TRAINING SHIP

Related material

For records of the Electricity Branch of the Ministry of Transport see POWE 13

Other foreshore files are in: CRES 42 CRES 37

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Board of Trade, Fisheries and Harbour Department, 1898-1904
  • Board of Trade, Harbour Department, 1867-1898
  • Board of Trade, Harbour Department, 1904-1918
  • Board of Trade, Marine Department, Harbour Department, 1864-1867
  • Board of Trade, Public Utilities and Harbour Department, 1918-1919
Physical description

2085 boxes and files

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

In 1974 Department of the Environment

Subjects
Topics
Trade and commerce
Oil and gas
Unpublished finding aids
Subject indexes for1856 to 1885 will be found in BT 19 An alphabetical index of places is held in the RER, Kew
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11060/

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