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Series
Ordnance Survey: Boundaries Branch: Scottish Boundaries Correspondence
Catalogue reference: OS 30
What's it about?
OS 30
This series consists of Ordnance Survey files relating to local government boundary changes in Scotland following the Ordnance Survey Act 1841. The Scottish boundaries correspondence was superseded in 1940 with the introduction of a new system of...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- OS 30
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ordnance Survey: Boundaries Branch: Scottish Boundaries Correspondence
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1843-1970
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of Ordnance Survey files relating to local government boundary changes in Scotland following the Ordnance Survey Act 1841. The Scottish boundaries correspondence was superseded in 1940 with the introduction of a new system of county files, although a few items were still being added until 1971.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
OS 30/1-19 relate to Scottish counties (arranged alphabetically), OS 30/20-223 to other local government areas in Scotland (arranged alphabetically), and OS 30/224-247 is a set of files containing miscellaneous correspondence.
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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)
- 247 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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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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- Topics
- Maps and plans
- Local Government
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11448/
Catalogue hierarchy
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: OS
Records of the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain
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Ordnance Survey: Boundaries Branch: Scottish Boundaries Correspondence
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