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Ministry of Supply, Iron and Steel Control Registered Files

Catalogue reference: POWE 5

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POWE 5

This series consists mainly of papers which have been cited in Official Histories and a selection of files dealing with Iron and Steel Disposals Ltd, a private company formed by the Ministry of Supply to dispose of surplus iron and steel. It...

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POWE 5

Title
Ministry of Supply, Iron and Steel Control Registered Files
Date

1930-1953

Description

This series consists mainly of papers which have been cited in Official Histories and a selection of files dealing with Iron and Steel Disposals Ltd, a private company formed by the Ministry of Supply to dispose of surplus iron and steel. It includes some pre-1939 material inherited from other departments.

Related material

For registered files of the Ministry of Supply see AVIA 22

For Ministry of Supply and the Board of Trade files relating to the nationalisation of the iron and steel industries see BT 231

Other related material may be found in BE

Further Ministry of Supply files relating to iron and steel control are in BT 255

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

120 file(s)

Subjects
Topics
Iron, steel and metals
Official publications
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11822/

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Ministry of Supply, Iron and Steel Control Registered Files

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