The story of
Jayaben Desai and the Grunwick dispute
In August 1976, a group of migrant workers led by Jayaben Desai took a historic stand against racism, low pay and limited workers’ rights.
Series
Independent Monitoring Boards for Prisons and Immigration Removal Centres Website
Catalogue reference: MJ 33
What's it about?
MJ 33
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the Independent Monitoring Boards for Prisons and Immigration Removal Centres website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive using the links...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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MJ 33
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Title (The name of the record)
- Independent Monitoring Boards for Prisons and Immigration Removal Centres Website
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Date (When the record was created)
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From 2006
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the Independent Monitoring Boards for Prisons and Immigration Removal Centres 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)]:
Independent Monitoring Boards for Prisons and Immigration Removal Centres (http://www.imb.gov.uk/).
Independent Monitoring Board (http://www.imb.org.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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- Independent Monitoring Boards of Prisons and Immigration Removal Centres, 2003-2003
- Ministry of Justice, 2007-2007
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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 Independent Monitoring Boards of Prisons and Immigration Removal Centres is an executive non-departmental public body of the Ministry of Justice. It was established in 2003 and formerly known as Boards of Visitors. The Boards provide lay and independent oversight of prisons and immigration removal centres.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17589/
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