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Series

Department of the Environment and Predecessors: Map Library Boundary Maps

Catalogue reference: AT 98

What's it about?

AT 98

This series contains Map Library boundary maps of the Department of the Environment and predecessors.

Full description and record details

Reference

AT 98

Title
Department of the Environment and Predecessors: Map Library Boundary Maps
Date

1881-1992

Description

This series contains Map Library boundary maps of the Department of the Environment and predecessors.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Department of the Environment, 1970-1997
  • Local Government Board, 1871-1919
  • Ministry of Health, 1919-1968
  • Ministry of Housing and Local Government, 1951-1970
Physical description

1101 flat sheet(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

in 2009 Department for Communities and Local Government

Accruals

Further accruals are anticipated.

Administrative / biographical background

The maps in this collection were probably brought progressively together from different branches of government with boundaries responsibilities, reaching their greatest extent with the formation of the Department of the Environment in 1970.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16414/

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Department of the Environment and Predecessors: Map Library Boundary Maps