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Reference
(The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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WORK 77
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Title
(The name of the record)
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Ministry of Public Building and Works and the Department of the Environment: Directorate of Establishments and successors: Registered Files (EK Series)
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Date
(When the record was created)
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1953-1977
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Description
(What the record is about)
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This series contains registered files of the Directorate of Establishments and its successors. The files cover responsibility for the conditions of work for staff working at the Royal Parks and palaces, ancient monuments, and ancient buildings, including the Tower of London.
Most files were registered in the EK series, but some were re-registered in the LSA series.
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Arrangement
(Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
According to policy and precedent by transfer
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Held by
(Who holds the record)
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The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference
(Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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EK file series
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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)
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- Department of the Environment, Establishment Division 2, 1970-1971
- Department of the Environment, Establishment Personnel Division 2, 1972-1974
- Department of the Environment, Establishment Personnel Division 4, 1971-1972
- Ministry of Public Building and Works, Directorate of Establishments, 1953-1962
- Ministry of Public Building and Works, Directorate of Establishments, 1962-1970
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Physical description
(The amount and form of the record)
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44 file(s)
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Access conditions
(Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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Immediate source of acquisition
(When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 2002 Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
From 1996 Department of the Environment
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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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- Topics
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Ancient Monuments and Historical Buildings
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Accumulation dates
(The dates the record was accumulated)
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1963 to 1974
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Accruals
(Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing
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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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Responsibility for personnel in Royal Parks and special buildings rested with the Directorate of Establishments, from 1962-1970 in the Ministry of Public Building and Works and for one year in the new Department of the Environment. Within the Department, responsibility fell to respectively, the Directorate of Personnel Management, Establishment Personnel Division 4, 1971-1972, and the Directorate of Personnel Management, Establishment Personnel Division 2, 1972-1974.
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Record URL
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14678/