Series
Commission for New Towns: Secretariat: Register of Seals (documents sealed)
Catalogue reference: FJ 5
What's it about?
FJ 5
This series contains Registers of Seals (i.e. sealing of documents) generated by the Secretariat Department of the Commission for New Towns. The registers usually record this information - document sealed; date of seal; date of order to seal;...
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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FJ 5
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Title (The name of the record)
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Commission for New Towns: Secretariat: Register of Seals (documents sealed)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1961-1983
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains Registers of Seals (i.e. sealing of documents) generated by the Secretariat Department of the Commission for New Towns. The registers usually record this information - document sealed; date of seal; date of order to seal; date of sealing; sealed in the presence of and documents signed by; date of order of cancellation.
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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)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Commission for the New Towns, 1961-1961
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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45 volume(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 2006 English Partnerships
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
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Records selected by English Partnerships under TNA supervision under section 2.2.1.5, dealing with the provision of housing in urban areas
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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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The Commission for New Towns (CNT) was set up under Part II of the New Towns Act 1959 and was launched in October 1961. It was set up to manage the property of the New Towns and Urban Development Corporations and Housing Action Trusts transferred to it. In 1999 it joined with the Urban Regeneration Agency to form English Partnerships, although it remains a separate legal entity.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16403/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: FJ
Records created or inherited by the Commission for the New Towns and successors
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Commission for New Towns: Secretariat: Register of Seals (documents sealed)