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Series
Manufacturing Advisory Service Website
Catalogue reference: BIS 2
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BIS 2
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the Manufacturing Advisory Service website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive using the links listed below (for a general explanation of...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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BIS 2
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Title (The name of the record)
- Manufacturing Advisory Service Website
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Date (When the record was created)
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From 2002
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the Manufacturing Advisory Service website.
[Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive using the links listed below (for a general explanation of these parallel links, please see the Arrangement field)]:
Manufacturing Advisory Service (BIS) (www.mas.bis.gov.uk).
Manufacturing Advisory Service (www.manufacturingadvice.org.uk).
Manufacturing Advisory Service (www.mas.berr.gov.uk).
Manufacturing Advisory Service (www.mas.dti.gov.uk) .
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Please see information at Divisional level.
This series contains more than one link to the 'snapshots' of this website. For some websites, the URL may change periodically. Despite this change to the URL these websites are part of the same record series as they represent the department or organisation's presence on the web at the time. Occasionally, more than one domain URL to the same website may run in parallel creating an overlap.
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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)
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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 for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, 2007-2009
- Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, 2009-2016
- Department of Trade and Industry, 1983-2007
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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archived website(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Gathered from original website.
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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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Future website versions may be anticipated.
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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 Manufacturing Advisory Service provides manufacturing business support and advice for manufacturing companies based in England. It was founded by the Department of Trade and Industry in April 2002, and is now a government agency funded by BIS (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16901/
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Manufacturing Advisory Service Website
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