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Gowers Report on Health, Welfare and Safety in Non-Industrial Employment (1949):...
Catalogue reference: MAF 284/4
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This record is about the Gowers Report on Health, Welfare and Safety in Non-Industrial Employment (1949):... dating from 1950-1959 in the series Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Safety Divisions: Registered Files,.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MAF 284/4
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1950-1959
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Description (What the record is about)
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Gowers Report on Health, Welfare and Safety in Non-Industrial Employment (1949): appointment of inspectorate for prevention of accidents in agriculture
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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)
- SW 15
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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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Labour
- Food and drink
- Fishing
- Farming
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1436138/
Series information
MAF 284
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Safety Divisions: Registered Files,...
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