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Series
Post Office Savings Bank and Department: Stock Register Files
Catalogue reference: NSC 12
What's it about?
NSC 12
Records relating to the Government Stock Register, established in 1880 within the Post Office Savings Bank. Its name was changed to the Post Office Register in 1929 and to the National Savings Stock Register in 1969. Until 1920 the Register...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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NSC 12
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Title (The name of the record)
- Post Office Savings Bank and Department: Stock Register Files
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Date (When the record was created)
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1879-1971
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records relating to the Government Stock Register, established in 1880 within the Post Office Savings Bank. Its name was changed to the Post Office Register in 1929 and to the National Savings Stock Register in 1969. Until 1920 the Register included holdings of Trustee Savings Bank depositors.
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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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- Department for National Savings, National Savings Stock Register, 1969-1969
- Post Office Savings Department, 1861-1969
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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347 files and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure
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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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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Since 1920 the register has been in two distinct portions, one being in respect of Trustee Savings Banks, the other under the control of, until 1969, the Postmaster General, and since, the Director of Savings. These records do not cover the Trustee Savings Bank portion.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11322/
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