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Series

Probation Inspectorate (PI Series)

Catalogue reference: HO 560

What's it about?

HO 560

This series contains records relate to probation committees, ethnic monitoring owithin the probation service. High level submissions involving ministers and Secretary of State on secure bail hostels

Full description and record details

Reference

HO 560

Title
Probation Inspectorate (PI Series)
Date

1985-1992

Description

This series contains records relate to probation committees, ethnic monitoring owithin the probation service. High level submissions involving ministers and Secretary of State on secure bail hostels

Arrangement

The files are arranged via date order (oldest first) and are also arranged by original prefix/file number order (lowest first)

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

PI prefix

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Home Office, 1782-1782
  • Home Office, Probation and After-Care Department, 1964-1982
  • National Probation Service, 1907-1907
Physical description

7 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 2020 Ministry of Justice

Subjects
Topics
Race relations
Custodial history

The records were created in the Home Office and then ownership transferred to the Ministry of Justice in 2007

Accruals

The series is accruing

Administrative / biographical background

The Probation Service within the Home Office

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17059791/

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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

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