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National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation: Operational Research Executive...
Catalogue reference: COAL 101
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COAL 101
Technical and economic reports of the National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation's Operational Research Executive and its predecessors.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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COAL 101
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Title (The name of the record)
- National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation: Operational Research Executive and predecessors: Reports
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Date (When the record was created)
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1948-1999
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Description (What the record is about)
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Technical and economic reports of the National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation's Operational Research Executive and its predecessors.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Each piece is a collection of reports described at item level by the title of the report. Pieces, and items within pieces, are generally ordered by report reference number. The description at item level necessarily contains acronyms and abbreviations unique to the report.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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- British Coal Corporation, Operational Research Executive, 1987-1991
- National Coal Board, Operational Research Executive, 1948-1987
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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658 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 2010 Department of Energy and Climate Change
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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
- Coal
- Mining and quarrying
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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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The Operational Research Executive worked in close collaboration with the National Coal Board's headquarters and also provides an outside consultancy service on operational techniques.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15195/
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