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Series
Department of Education and Science: Further and Higher Education Branches: Committee...
Catalogue reference: ED 287
What's it about?
ED 287
This series contains the records of a number of committees and other short lived bodies which were set up by the Department of Education and Science and administered by its various branches responsible for further education. It includes records...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ED 287
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Education and Science: Further and Higher Education Branches: Committee Records
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1971-1989
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains the records of a number of committees and other short lived bodies which were set up by the Department of Education and Science and administered by its various branches responsible for further education. It includes records concerned with the development of the curriculum in further education, as well as advisory councils on agricultural education and the Youth Service.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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 Education and Science, Further and Higher Education Branch 1, 1982-1992
- Department of Education and Science, Further and Higher Education Branch 2, 1982-1992
- Department of Education and Science, Further and Higher Education Branch 3, 1982-1992
- Department of Education and Science, Further Education Branch, 1970-1973
- Department of Education and Science, Higher and Further Education Branch, 1973-1982
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 43 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Department for Education and Skills , from 2004
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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)
- Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16252/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
246,690 records
Within the department: ED
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