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Department of Trade and Industry: Quality Design and Education Division and successors:...
Catalogue reference: NK 61
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NK 61
This series consists of the registered files of the Quality Design and Education Division of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). These files relate to the DTI's involvement with the Design Council and Design Museum in three main areas:...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- NK 61
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Trade and Industry: Quality Design and Education Division and successors: Registered Files (NC Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1970-1995
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of the registered files of the Quality Design and Education Division of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). These files relate to the DTI's involvement with the Design Council and Design Museum in three main areas: documents relating to the Design Council's petition for a Royal Charter; financial problems faced by the Design Museum; and DTI campaigns to improve the incidence of good design in British Industry.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- NC
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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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- Department of Trade, 1974-1983
- Department of Trade and Industry, 1970-1974
- Department of Trade and Industry, 1983-2007
- Department of Trade and Industry, Enterprise Initiative Division, 1988-1994
- Department of Trade and Industry, Quality and Education Division, 1983-1986
- Department of Trade and Industry, Quality Design and Education Division, 1987-1989
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 17 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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In 2022 Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
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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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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No further accruals are anticipated
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Management of the economy (2.2.1.2)
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The NC prefix series was used by the Department of Trade and Industry and the Quality Design and Education Division. This series related to the campaign to improve the incidence of good design in British Industry in particular its involvement with the Design Council and Design Museum.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13504271/
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Department of Trade and Industry: Quality Design and Education Division and successors: Registered Files (NC Series)
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