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Letters from the curator of St Vincent Botanic Gardens
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Ministry of Technology and successors: Productivity Services and Information Division...
Catalogue reference: HF 20
What's it about?
HF 20
The records in this series are concerned with keeping UK industry informed about technological developments so that it could be more successful in the commercial exploitation of the research and development effort, the collection, dissemination,...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HF 20
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Technology and successors: Productivity Services and Information Division and successors: Registered Files (IE Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1968-1981
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Description (What the record is about)
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The records in this series are concerned with keeping UK industry informed about technological developments so that it could be more successful in the commercial exploitation of the research and development effort, the collection, dissemination, storage and retrieval of scientific and technological information for this purpose, and scientific and technological collaboration with the international and EEC communities.
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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)
- IE file 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, Research and Development Contractors Division, 1974-1977
- Department of Industry, Research and Technology Requirements and Space Division, 1977-1982
- Department of Trade and Industry, Research Administration Division, 1970-1971
- Department of Trade and Industry, Research and Development Contractors Division, 1972-1974
- Department of Trade and Industry, Research Division, 1971-1972
- Ministry of Technology, External and Information Division, 1969-1970
- Ministry of Technology, Productivity Services and Information Division, 1968-1969
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 29 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 2003 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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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Just over 1 metre of records selected. Further review in 2005 but additions likely to be minimal.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Files selected under collection themes 2.2.1.2 - management of the economy and 2.2.1.3 - external relations.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16063/
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