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Affidavit describing the uprising of enslaved people onboard the Bedford
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Series
Manpower Services Commission: Manpower Intelligence and Planning Division: Policy...
Catalogue reference: ET 16
What's it about?
ET 16
This series contains files of the Manpower Services Commission, Manpower Intelligence and Planning Division, Policy and Planning Branch. The records cover policies on inner cities, employment and training, special needs of ethnic minorities and...
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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ET 16
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Title (The name of the record)
- Manpower Services Commission: Manpower Intelligence and Planning Division: Policy and Planning Branch (Files Series P)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1977-1989
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains files of the Manpower Services Commission, Manpower Intelligence and Planning Division, Policy and Planning Branch.
The records cover policies on inner cities, employment and training, special needs of ethnic minorities and women, skill shortages, and the long term unemployed.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The series is arranged in file reference order.
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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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P
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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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- Manpower Services Commission, 1973-1988
- Manpower Services Commission, Manpower Intelligence and Planning Division, 1979-1985
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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86 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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From 2010 Department for Work and Pensions
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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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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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Manpower Services Commission 1974–1988. Training Commission 1988–1988. Department for Education and Employment 1995–2001. Department for Work and Pensions 2001.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
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1974-1978
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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The series is accruing.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
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This series meets TNAs Acquisition Policy theme 2.2.1.5 Formulation and delivery of social policies, documenting the work of the Manpower Services Commission (OSP31 4.2.2.3 and OSP31 5.1.11) relating to inner cities, employment and training, needs of ethnic minorities (OSP31 5.1.19) and women, skill shortage (OSP31 5.2.5) and the long term unemployed
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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 Policy and Planning Branch was part of Manpower Intelligence and Planning Division of the Manpower Services Commission.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16616/
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