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Department of Trade and Industry and Successors: Industrial Development Unit: Registered...
Catalogue reference: FV 79
What's it about?
FV 79
This series contains files relating to the Industrial Development Unit's administration of support to industry under sections 7 and 8 of the Industry Act 1972, including development of policy, casework and the legislative framework. The series...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FV 79
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Trade and Industry and Successors: Industrial Development Unit: Registered Files (IDU and IFA Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1971-1992
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains files relating to the Industrial Development Unit's administration of support to industry under sections 7 and 8 of the Industry Act 1972, including development of policy, casework and the legislative framework. The series also includes the records of the Industrial Development Advisory Board.
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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)
- IDU and IFA 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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Department of Industry, Industrial Development Unit, 1974-1983
- Department of Trade and Industry, Industrial Development Unit, 1972-1974
- Department of Trade and Industry, Industrial Development Unit, 1983-1986
- Department of Trade and Industry, Industrial Financial Appraisal Division, 1986-1988
- Department of Trade and Industry, Investment, Development and Accountancy Services, 1988-1992
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 155 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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From 2001 Department of Trade and Industry
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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
- Trade and commerce
- Research
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- Series ran 1972-1983
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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)
- Operational selection policy on Industrial policy 1974-79 (paragraphs 8.2 regional assistance) refers. Policy files are retained; routine case files to be destroyed.
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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 White Paper on Industrial and Regional Development (Cmnd 4942) published on 22 March 1972 announced the formation of the Industrial Development Executive (IDE) within the Department of Trade and Industry. The IDE's Industrial Development Unit (IDU) was given responsibility for administering support to British industry under the Industry Act 1972 which came into effect later in the year. The IDU became part of the Department of Industry following the dissolution of the DTI in 1974.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15626/
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