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Department of Industry and Department of Trade and Industry: Mechanical and Engineering...
Catalogue reference: PV 13
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PV 13
Files relating to assistance given to small engineering firms, other assistance schemes such as heat recovery, computer assisted design and manufacture, flexible manufacturing systems and the privatisation of British Railway Engineering Limited....
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PV 13
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Industry and Department of Trade and Industry: Mechanical and Engineering Division and successors: Registered Files (MEE Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1980-1988
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Description (What the record is about)
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Files relating to assistance given to small engineering firms, other assistance schemes such as heat recovery, computer assisted design and manufacture, flexible manufacturing systems and the privatisation of British Railway Engineering Limited. There are also files relating to major overseas power projects such as the Guangong Power Station in China.
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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)
- MEE 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, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Division, 1980-1983
- Department of Trade and Industry, Engineering Markets Division, 1988-1990
- Department of Trade and Industry, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Division, 1983-1986
- Department of Trade and Industry, Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Technology Division, 1986-1987
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 130 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 2011 Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
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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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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 under collection theme 2.2.1.2 Management of the economy.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16373/
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