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Board of Customs: Quarantine orders and detentions

Catalogue reference: CUST 149

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CUST 149

This series consists of Privy Council quarantine orders and quarantine returns

Full description and record details

Reference
CUST 149
Title
Board of Customs: Quarantine orders and detentions
Date
1825 - 1875
Description

This series consists of Privy Council quarantine orders and quarantine returns

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
  • Board of Customs, Office of the Inspector General of Waterguard, 1826-1853
  • Board of Customs, Secretarys Office, 1671-1909
Physical description
3 volume(s)
Access conditions
Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

In 2002 Board of Customs and Excise

Accumulation dates
File series ran from 1826 to 1853
Accruals
No further accruals expected
Selection and destruction information
The series has been preserved intact as little of this sort of material has been archived. Shows policy and administrative processes, section 2.2.1.5 of the acquisitions policy
Administrative / biographical background

The Secretary's Branch was the administrative and executive organisation through which the Board of Customs discharged its functions. The Inspector General of Waterguard was the head of the Customs Preventative Service.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15704/

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Board of Customs: Quarantine orders and detentions