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Series
Inspecting Officers' Committee: Correspondence and Papers
Catalogue reference: PRO 17
What's it about?
PRO 17
This series contains the original rules and schedules 1884 to 1958 for the disposal of valueless documents, made under the Public Record Office Acts, and Inspecting Officers' Committee correspondence 1861 to 1958 with government departments and...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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PRO 17
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Title (The name of the record)
- Inspecting Officers' Committee: Correspondence and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1861-1958
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains the original rules and schedules 1884 to 1958 for the disposal of valueless documents, made under the Public Record Office Acts, and Inspecting Officers' Committee correspondence 1861 to 1958 with government departments and courts of law relating to such rules and schedules.
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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)
- Committee of Inspecting Officers, 1882-1956
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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373 bundles and files
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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
- Archives and libraries
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11935/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
96,787 records
Within the department: PRO
Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts
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Inspecting Officers' Committee: Correspondence and Papers
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