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Treasury: Papers of Sir Douglas Wass, Permanent Secretary

Catalogue reference: T 364

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T 364

Papers of Sir Douglas Wass (Permanent Secretary to the Treasury) including private office papers and papers from his personal collection

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Reference
T 364
Title
Treasury: Papers of Sir Douglas Wass, Permanent Secretary
Date
1966-2011
Description

Papers of Sir Douglas Wass (Permanent Secretary to the Treasury) including private office papers and papers from his personal collection

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Wass, Douglas (William Gretton), 1923-2017
Physical description
552 file(s)
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

From 2007 Treasury

Accruals
Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background

Sir Douglas Wass was Permanent Secretary to HM Treasury from 1974 to 1983, and Joint Head of the Home Civil Service from 1981 to 1983.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16365/

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Treasury: Papers of Sir Douglas Wass, Permanent Secretary