Record revealed
Adrienne de Lafayette’s letter to her husband, Marquis de Lafayette
This previously unknown letter from Adrienne de Lafayette reveals her unfailing love for her husband.
Series
Ministry of Transport, Finance Correspondence and Papers
Catalogue reference: MT 47
What's it about?
MT 47
This series contains papers of Finance Divisions dealing with a variety of subjects, mainly control of railways and shipping in wartime, peacetime powers over railways, nationalization of inland transport, road development, the Road Fund and road...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MT 47
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Transport, Finance Correspondence and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1910-1996
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains papers of Finance Divisions dealing with a variety of subjects, mainly control of railways and shipping in wartime, peacetime powers over railways, nationalization of inland transport, road development, the Road Fund and road safety.
A few private papers of R H Hill relating to railway freight rebates are also included.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For later Transport statistics files see MT 65
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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)
- 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)
- 763 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1967 Ministry of Transport
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11096/
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