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Department of Health: Professional and Technical Staff: Whitley Council: Minutes...
Catalogue reference: JA 240
What's it about?
JA 240
This series contains minutes and papers of the Whitley Councils for the Health Services Professional and Technical Staffs Side B. (Whitley Council is a negotiation forum for employers, employees and their trade unions)
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- JA 240
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Health: Professional and Technical Staff: Whitley Council: Minutes and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1979-1992
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains minutes and papers of the Whitley Councils for the Health Services Professional and Technical Staffs Side B. (Whitley Council is a negotiation forum for employers, employees and their trade unions)
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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)
- AWT file series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Department of Health, 1988-1988
- Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 8 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- 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 2019 Department of Health
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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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- Topics
- Labour
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- The earliest record of this prefix is 1990, which was issued to File Office 89 and recorded as closed on Central File Records in 2003.
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Administrative files have not been selected.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C18504/
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