Series
Electricity Commission: Correspondence and Papers
Catalogue reference: POWE 12
Date: 1919-1953
This series consists of correspondence and papers dealing with all aspects of the Electricity Commissioners' functions in connection with the...
Series
Ministry of Power, Electricity Division, and Predecessors: Electricity Registers...
Catalogue reference: POWE 15
What's it about?
POWE 15
Registers of applications for consent to purchase and use land for the establishment of new generating stations, extensions to existing stations, and erection of overhead transmission lines; and Special Orders made by the Electricity Commissioners.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- POWE 15
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Power, Electricity Division, and Predecessors: Electricity Registers of Consents and Special Orders
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1899-1964
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Description (What the record is about)
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Registers of applications for consent to purchase and use land for the establishment of new generating stations, extensions to existing stations, and erection of overhead transmission lines; and Special Orders made by the Electricity Commissioners.
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Board of Trade, 1786-1970
- Electricity Commission, 1919-1948
- Ministry of Fuel and Power, Electricity Division, 1947-1957
- Ministry of Fuel and Power, Gas and Electricity Division, 1942-1947
- Ministry of Power, Electricity Division, 1957-1969
- Ministry of Transport, Secretarial Department, Electricity Branch, 1920-1941
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 39 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- 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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- Topics
- Electricity
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- The case files relating to the overhead transmission lines have not been preserved.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11832/
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Ministry of Power, Electricity Division, and Predecessors: Electricity Registers of Consents and Special Orders
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