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English Nature and predecessors: International Branch of English Nature Headquarters:...

Catalogue reference: FT 44

What's it about?

FT 44

This series contains registered files (INT Series) on the international work of the agency and includes minutes, reports, conference and seminar papers in connection with the listing, selection criteria and information on eligible nature reserves.

Full description and record details

Reference

FT 44

Title
English Nature and predecessors: International Branch of English Nature Headquarters: Registered Files (INT Series)
Date

1974-2000

Description

This series contains registered files (INT Series) on the international work of the agency and includes minutes, reports, conference and seminar papers in connection with the listing, selection criteria and information on eligible nature reserves.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

INT Series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • English Nature, 1991-2006
  • Nature Conservancy, 1949-1973
  • Nature Conservancy Council, 1973-1991
Physical description

10 file(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

in 2008 Natural England

Custodial history

The records were held by English Nature until 2006, when the department was merged with part of the Countryside Agency and the Rural Development Service to form Natural England

Accumulation dates

Series opened in 1974

Accruals

There will be no further accruals

Selection and destruction information

These files were selected according to the National Archives Acquisition and Disposition Policy 3.2.2.

Administrative / biographical background

The international committees were chaired by English Nature, the National Conservancy Council and the Natural Environment Research Council, with the National Conservancy Council leading on some of the the projects.

In 1991 the Nature Conservancy Council was renamed English Nature and the Joint Nature Conservation Committee was created to deal with national and international conservation issues. This series however remained with, and was added to, by English Nature Headquarters until 2000.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16549/

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English Nature and predecessors: International Branch of English Nature Headquarters: Registered Files (INT Series)