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Series
Atomic Weapons Research Establishment and Atomic Weapons Establishment: Infrastructure
Catalogue reference: ES 32
What's it about?
ES 32
This series contains records relating to the acquisition and development of the AWRE/AWE site at Aldermaston, including the purchase of housing, local highways, major facilities, external site environment matters and historical matters such as...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ES 32
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Title (The name of the record)
- Atomic Weapons Research Establishment and Atomic Weapons Establishment: Infrastructure
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1980-1992
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains records relating to the acquisition and development of the AWRE/AWE site at Aldermaston, including the purchase of housing, local highways, major facilities, external site environment matters and historical matters such as Grimm’s bank.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Records relating to the overall administration of Aldermaston are contained within ES 19
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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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- Atomic Weapons Establishment, 1987-1987
- Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, 1954-1973
- Ministry of Defence, Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, 1973-1987
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 2 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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from 2017 Atomic Weapons Establishment
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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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- Topics
- Road Transport
- Research
- Weapons
- Banking
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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/C16318208/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
12,694 records
Within the department: ES
Records of the Atomic Weapons Establishment, predecessors and successors
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