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Department of Trade and Industry: Small Firms Division and successors: Registered...
Catalogue reference: NK 70
What's it about?
NK 70
This series consists of the registered files of the Small Firms Division and successors. The ON files relate to the Innovation Technology Support Policy Committee as well as the strategy, planning and evaluation of theTeaching Company Scheme. ...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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NK 70
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Trade and Industry: Small Firms Division and successors: Registered Files (ON, QG, IBZ & KIA Prefix Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1992-2000
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of the registered files of the Small Firms Division and successors.
The ON files relate to the Innovation Technology Support Policy Committee as well as the strategy, planning and evaluation of theTeaching Company Scheme.
The IZB and QG files chart the establishment and growth of the Business Link network in England. Business Links offered advice primarily through a Personal Business Advisor, alongside other services such as Innovation and Technology Counsellor, Design Counsellor Services & Export Development Counsellor Services.
The IZB files also contains information on the Business Link model effectively ending in April 2000 when a newly formed executive agency, the Small Business Service, took over responsibility for delivering business advice on a local and National level.
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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)
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IZB, KIA, ON, QG
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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)
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- Department of Trade and Industry, Business Link Directorate, 1997-2000
- Department of Trade and Industry, Small Firms and Business Link Division, 1994-1997
- Department of Trade and Industry, Small Firms Division, 1992-1994
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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143 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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In 2022 Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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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)
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Series is accruing
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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 Small Firms Division was transferred out to the Department of Employment between 1985 and 1992. In 1992 the Small Firms Division returned to the Department of Trade and Industry and this move coincided with the President of the Board of Trade announcing the introduction of a comprehensive business advisory service which the Small Firms team would lead on. In 1994 the Small Firms Division merged with the Enterprise Initiative Division to become the Small Firms and Business Link Division (SFBL). In 1997 the Small Firms and Business Link Division became known as the Business Link Directorate.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16540381/
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