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HM Treasury: Industry Sector, Defence Policy Manpower and Materiel Group, Defence...
Catalogue reference: T 613
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T 613
This series contains records relating to Defence Manpower, Armed Forces pay and allowances, Management accounting and works services. Records within this series also relate to operational and policy work
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- T 613
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Title (The name of the record)
- HM Treasury: Industry Sector, Defence Policy Manpower and Materiel Group, Defence Materiel; Pay, Manpower, Armed Forces and Works Services Division: Registered Files (DSPA Prefix)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1988-1994
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains records relating to Defence Manpower, Armed Forces pay and allowances, Management accounting and works services. Records within this series also relate to operational and policy work
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The records are arranged chronologically and in file reference order.
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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)
- DSPA file prefix
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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)
- Treasury, Industry Sector, 1983-1983
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 6 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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Treasury , In 2020
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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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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- The records were held by HM Treasury at 1 Horse Guards Road, SW1 until 1999. Thereafter, the records were held by a third party contractor.
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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)
- RCP section 3.1.1 - the government's management of the UK economy.
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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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The records were created by the Defence Materiel; Pay, Manpower, Armed Forces and Works Services Division (DM2) under the Defence Policy Manpower and Materiel Group, and there under the Industry Sector from 1984 to 1987. Formed from Defence Manpower and Accommodation (DMA) in 1982, this closed in 1992. Functions transferred to Defence Service Works (DSW)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14731487/
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HM Treasury: Industry Sector, Defence Policy Manpower and Materiel Group, Defence Materiel; Pay, Manpower, Armed Forces and Works Services Division: Registered Files (DSPA Prefix)
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