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Mining Qualifications Board and predecessors: Minute Books
Catalogue reference: POWE 23
What's it about?
POWE 23
Minutes books of the Board of Mining Examinations.Although the Board was set up in 1911, no minutes prior to 1919 are known to survive.
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 23
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Title (The name of the record)
- Mining Qualifications Board and predecessors: Minute Books
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1919-1949
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Description (What the record is about)
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Minutes books of the Board of Mining Examinations.
Although the Board was set up in 1911, no minutes prior to 1919 are known to survive.
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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)
- 7 volume(s)
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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
- Mining and quarrying
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11840/
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Mining Qualifications Board and predecessors: Minute Books
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