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Series
Welsh Office: Agriculture Department and Successors: Animal Health and Fisheries...
Catalogue reference: BD 134
What's it about?
BD 134
The records concern policy implementation pertaining to animal, livestock and fisheries health and welfare.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BD 134
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Title (The name of the record)
- Welsh Office: Agriculture Department and Successors: Animal Health and Fisheries (AHL) File Prefix: Registered Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1980-1994
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Description (What the record is about)
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The records concern policy implementation pertaining to animal, livestock and fisheries health and welfare.
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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 in file prefix 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)
- AHL
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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 and Welsh
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Welsh Office, Agriculture Department, 1978-1999
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 54 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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In 2018 Welsh Government
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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 originally created and stored by the Welsh Office. The National Assembly for Wales (Executive) took over custody from 1998 and the records stored in Neptune Point, Cardiff. The Welsh Assembly Government took over custody in 2007 and the records were stored with a third party contractor. In 2011 the Welsh Government took over custody of the records.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1981 to 1994
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No further accruals expected.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Records Collection Policy, s.3.1.1 records which detail changes in the strategic functions and obligations of the UK and English and Welsh governments. OSP7, s5.2 covers the selection of records relating to agriculture in Wales.
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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 Animal Health Division was responsible for animal and livestock health and welfare; livestock improvement; meat hygiene including hygiene standards and slaughter houses; matters relating to the veterinary profession and veterinary medicines; land drainage grants; pesticides; emergencies and Welsh fisheries. The records were created by the Animal Health, Land Drainage and Fisheries Division which was a component of the Agriculture Department.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14737164/
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Welsh Office: Agriculture Department and Successors: Animal Health and Fisheries (AHL) File Prefix: Registered Files
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