Record revealed
The 1951 Refugee Convention
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Series
Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Training Department: Registered Files (XTT Series)
Catalogue reference: FCO 97
What's it about?
FCO 97
This series contains registered files of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's Training Department.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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FCO 97
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Title (The name of the record)
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Training Department: Registered Files (XTT Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1974-1976
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains registered files of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's Training Department.
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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)
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XTT
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Training Department, 1974-1997
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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7 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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from 2005 Foreign and Commonwealth Office
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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
- International
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
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1974 to 1997
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Occasional further accruals can be expected.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
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Selected under acquisition policy criterion 2.2.1.3, documenting the impact of new training approaches and initiatives on the conduct of FCO business. No case files retained, only high level policy files showing direct impact on FCO's approach to its work will be preserved.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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A separate Training Department was established in FCO in 1969 to handle the Office's training needs. Prior to this date, the training area was part of the Personnel Department. The Training Department continued in existence until 1997.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16324/
Catalogue hierarchy
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: FCO
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