Series
Treasury: Papers of Sir Richard Hopkins
Catalogue reference: T 175
What's it about?
T 175
Papers collected by Sir Richard Hopkins during his career at the Treasury.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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T 175
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Title (The name of the record)
- Treasury: Papers of Sir Richard Hopkins
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Date (When the record was created)
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1914-1942
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Description (What the record is about)
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Papers collected by Sir Richard Hopkins during his career at the Treasury.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Chronological
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the papers of Sir Richard Hopkins when he was Commissioner of the Inland Revenue see IR 73
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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)
- Hopkins, Richard Valentine Nind, 1880-1955
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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125 volume(s)
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1964 Treasury
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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No future accruals expected
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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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Sir Richard Hopkins was born in 1880. He entered the Civil Service in 1902 as a First Division Clerk in the Inland Revenue and rose to become Commissioner in 1916 and Chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue in 1922. Sir Richard became Controller of Finance and Supply Services at the Treasury in 1927, was Second Secretary from 1928 to 1942, and Permanent Secretary until 1945 when he retired. He died in 1955.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13912/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: T
Records created or inherited by HM Treasury
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Treasury: Papers of Sir Richard Hopkins