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Department of Industrial Research and successors: Warren Spring Laboratory: Steering...

Catalogue reference: AY 40

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AY 40

This series contains an incomplete set of minutes of the Warren Spring Laboratory Steering Committee which outline the laboratory's detailed research programme. There is also an incomplete set of minutes of the laboratory's Safety Committee.

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Reference

AY 40

Title
Department of Industrial Research and successors: Warren Spring Laboratory: Steering Committee: Minutes
Date

1958-1990

Description

This series contains an incomplete set of minutes of the Warren Spring Laboratory Steering Committee which outline the laboratory's detailed research programme. There is also an incomplete set of minutes of the laboratory's Safety Committee.

Arrangement

The records are arranged in chronological order.

Related material

For publicity material see AY 38

For laboratory reports see FV 12

For registered files see AY 28

For confidential laboratory reports see FV 41

For annual reports see AY 24

For internal research reports see FV 42

For project reports see FV 43

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Department of Industry, Warren Spring Laboratory, 1974-1983
  • Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Warren Spring Laboratory, 1958-1965
  • Department of Trade and Industry, Warren Spring Laboratory, 1970-1974
  • Department of Trade and Industry, Warren Spring Laboratory, 1983-1994
  • Ministry of Technology, Warren Spring Laboratory, 1965-1970
Physical description

31 file(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

from 2011 Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Subjects
Topics
Research
Custodial history

Warren Spring Laboratory until its closure in 1994, then in custody of DTI.

Accumulation dates

1959-1968

Accruals

Series is accruing

Selection and destruction information

An incomplete series of minutes all of which have been preserved under collection theme 2.2.2 impact of the state on the physical environment

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15987/

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Department of Industrial Research and successors: Warren Spring Laboratory: Steering Committee: Minutes

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