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The General Strike
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Department of Employment and Productivity and Department of Employment: Incomes and...
Catalogue reference: LAB 111
What's it about?
LAB 111
These files of the Incomes and Prices Division concern the development and implementation of prices and incomes policy. They also contain material relating to the National Board of Prices and Incomes (1966-1971).
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- LAB 111
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Employment and Productivity and Department of Employment: Incomes and Prices Division: Registered Files (IPG Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1964-1977
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Description (What the record is about)
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These files of the Incomes and Prices Division concern the development and implementation of prices and incomes policy. They also contain material relating to the National Board of Prices and Incomes (1966-1971).
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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)
- IPG 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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 31 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Department for Education and Employment
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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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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is not accruing.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15051/
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