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Department of Trade and Industry and successors; Research and Development Requirements...
Catalogue reference: FV 92
What's it about?
FV 92
The series contains registered files (RD series) of the Research and Development Requirements Division and successors, including agendas, papers and minutes of the Requirements Boards.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FV 92
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Trade and Industry and successors; Research and Development Requirements Division and successors: Registered Files (RD Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1967-1989
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Description (What the record is about)
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The series contains registered files (RD series) of the Research and Development Requirements Division and successors, including agendas, papers and minutes of the Requirements Boards.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The files are arranged in file number order.
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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)
- RD 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 Requirements Division, 1974-1977
- Department of Industry, Research and Technology Policy Division, 1982-1983
- Department of Industry, Research and Technology Requirements and Perspective Division, 1977-1982
- Department of Trade and Industry, Research and Development Requirements Division, 1972-1974
- Department of Trade and Industry, Research and Technology Policy Division, 1983-1992
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 220 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 2006 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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- Topics
- Trade and commerce
- Research
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Selected in accordance with Paragraph 8.4.1 of the OSP on Industrial Policy - Minutes and papers of each Requirement Board will be selected
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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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Following the publication of the Review of the Framework for Government Research and Development (Cmnd 5046) the Department of Industry established a number of Research Requirements Boards to determine priorities within the overall government Research and Development programme. The Boards were given the responsibility for managing work within the government's Industrial Research Establishments such as the National Physical Laboratory and the Warren Spring Laboratory.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16356/
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