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Charity Commission: Deputy Commissioners Meetings Papers
Catalogue reference: CHAR 21
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CHAR 21
Minutes and papers of Charity Commission Deputy Commissioners meetings. Deputy Commissioners decided for an experimental period to hold meetings to review points of interest arising out of current charity cases being dealt with by then legal...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CHAR 21
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Title (The name of the record)
- Charity Commission: Deputy Commissioners Meetings Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1966-1987
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Description (What the record is about)
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Minutes and papers of Charity Commission Deputy Commissioners meetings.
Deputy Commissioners decided for an experimental period to hold meetings to review points of interest arising out of current charity cases being dealt with by then legal divisions. Copies of the meetings minutes were bound and made available at the Charity Commission Information Centres in Liverpool, London and Taunton.
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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)
- 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)
- Charity Commission, 1853-1853
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 8 volume(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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in 2009 Charity Commission
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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
- Charities
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- These records were held by the Charity Commission from 1966.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1966-1987
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No further accruals are expected.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- One complete set has been preserved.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16539/
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Charity Commission: Deputy Commissioners Meetings Papers
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