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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and predecessors: Animal Health Division...

Catalogue reference: MAF 445

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MAF 445

Records cover the development of policy on the identification and control of rabies.

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Reference

MAF 445

Title
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and predecessors: Animal Health Division I: Rabies Control (AHR series): Registered Files.
Date

1974-2006

Description

Records cover the development of policy on the identification and control of rabies.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

AHR Series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Animal Health (Disease Control) Division, 1991-2001
  • Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Animal Health Division, 1987-1989
  • Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Animal Health Division I, 1965-1987
Physical description

46 file(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

From 2005 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Custodial history

On creation DEFRA took over responsibility for this function and therefore held the records.

Accumulation dates

1976 onwards

Accruals

Series is accruing

Selection and destruction information

Selected according to TNA Acquisition Policy section 2.2.2: the impact of the state on the physical environment.

Administrative / biographical background

The Animal Health Division I dealt with notifiable animal diseases.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16305/

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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and predecessors: Animal Health Division I: Rabies Control (AHR series): Registered Files.