Series
Treasury Solicitor: Ministry of Transport Legal Branch and successors: Registered...
Catalogue reference: TS 77
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TS 77
Registered files in the 'L' (Legal) Series relating to transport and civil aviation, used by the HM Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor's outstation serving the Ministry of Transport and its successors. The files relate to Crown privilege...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- TS 77
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Title (The name of the record)
- Treasury Solicitor: Ministry of Transport Legal Branch and successors: Registered Files (L Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1945-1987
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Description (What the record is about)
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Registered files in the 'L' (Legal) Series relating to transport and civil aviation, used by the HM Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor's outstation serving the Ministry of Transport and its successors. The files relate to Crown privilege and the Ministry's interpretation of it, together with the clarification of certain aspects of parliamentary bills.
The files were administered and stored by the Ministry of Transport and its successors.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
By former reference order by transfer.
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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)
- L file series
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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 the Environment, Transport Industries Department, 1976-1997
- Department of Transport, 1976-1997
- Ministry of Transport, 1919-1941
- Ministry of Transport, 1946-1953
- Ministry of Transport, 1959-1970
- Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation, 1953-1959
- Ministry of War Transport, 1941-1946
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 88 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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From 1999 Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- c1923 to 1990
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Files containing reference documents have been destroyed.
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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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On an undetermined date between 1923 and 1934 the Ministry of Transport transferred its legal work from its own Secretarial and Legal Department to the Treasury Solicitor, which set up an outstation at the Ministry. The presence of a Treasury Solicitor satellite branch at the Ministry of Transport continued through all of the latter's subsequent departmental re-organisations and its operational name was modified on numerous occasions.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14145/
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Treasury Solicitor: Ministry of Transport Legal Branch and successors: Registered Files (L Series)