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Series
Department for Culture, Media and Sport and predecessors: Fashion and Design Unit...
Catalogue reference: PF 403
What's it about?
PF 403
This series contains records concerning strategic planning and manufacturing initiatives aimed at boosting and developing the British fashion industry.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PF 403
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport and predecessors: Fashion and Design Unit (HT, KBBB) Registered Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1993-2000
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains records concerning strategic planning and manufacturing initiatives aimed at boosting and developing the British fashion industry.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
- Arrangement
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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)
- HT, KBBB
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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 for Culture, Media and Sport, 1997-2017
- Department of National Heritage, 1992-1997
- Department of Trade and Industry, 1983-2007
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 22 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 2024 Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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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
- Clothing
- Manufacturing
- Sports
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- Some records were transferred from the Department of Industry and Trade (DTI) to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport in June 2005.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19396275/
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