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Board of Customs and Excise and predecessors: Instructions to Staff: General Orders,...

Catalogue reference: CUST 139

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CUST 139

Operational information, orders and directions to staff from the Board of Customs and Excise and predecessors. Each board issued parallel series of records, merging into one series by 1916.

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Reference

CUST 139

Title
Board of Customs and Excise and predecessors: Instructions to Staff: General Orders, Letters and Circulars
Date

1662-1962

Description

Operational information, orders and directions to staff from the Board of Customs and Excise and predecessors. Each board issued parallel series of records, merging into one series by 1916.

Arrangement

Files are numbered sequentially in overlapping series.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

165 volume(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

in 2000 Board of Customs and Excise

Physical condition

Some poor binding and decaying leather.

Accruals

No future accruals expected.

Selection and destruction information

Entire series preserved.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15438/

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Board of Customs and Excise and predecessors: Instructions to Staff: General Orders, Letters and Circulars