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Treasury: Agriculture, Transport and Trade Division: Registered Files (AT and 2AT...

Catalogue reference: T 224

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T 224

Files of the Agriculture, Trade and Transport (AT) Division of the Treasury. They cover Treasury responsibilities for agriculture, fisheries, forestry, food policy, horticulture, rural development, Agricultural Research Council, Ordnance Survey,...

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Reference

T 224

Title
Treasury: Agriculture, Transport and Trade Division: Registered Files (AT and 2AT Series)
Date

1920-1975

Description

Files of the Agriculture, Trade and Transport (AT) Division of the Treasury. They cover Treasury responsibilities for agriculture, fisheries, forestry, food policy, horticulture, rural development, Agricultural Research Council, Ordnance Survey, transport, Development Areas, overseas exhibitions, and various grant-aided bodies coming under the auspices of the Board of Trade including the British Standards Institution, National Film Finance Corporation and British Productivity Council.

This series also includes files of the S (T 161) series which were reregistered in the AT series in 1948.

Arrangement
Arrangement

Chronological within original subject classification (see Treasury Registration Systems)

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

AT and 2AT file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Treasury, Agriculture, Trade and Transport Division, 1958-1967
Physical description

3361 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1985 Treasury

Accumulation dates

Series began in 1958

Accruals

Series is accruing

Administrative / biographical background

The Agriculture, Trade and Transport (AT) Division was created in 1958 to take over the work of the Agriculture and Food (AF) Division, and that part of the work of the Trade and Industry (TI) Division which had not passed to the Home and Overseas Planning Staff (HOPS) Division and the newly created Arts, Science and Lands (AS) Division in 1958.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13961/

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Treasury: Agriculture, Transport and Trade Division: Registered Files (AT and 2AT Series)