Series
Navy Board and Admiralty: Navy Pay Office, Prize Branch and successors: Records
Catalogue reference: ADM 238
What's it about?
ADM 238
These records relate to prize and prize bounty accounts and to other aspects of naval accounting which may have been associated temporarily with the Prize Branch.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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ADM 238
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Title (The name of the record)
- Navy Board and Admiralty: Navy Pay Office, Prize Branch and successors: Records
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Date (When the record was created)
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1803-1953
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Description (What the record is about)
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These records relate to prize and prize bounty accounts and to other aspects of naval accounting which may have been associated temporarily with the Prize Branch.
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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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- Board of Admiralty, 1708-1964
- Navy Pay Office, 1546-1835
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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19 volume(s)
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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 Prize Branch was associated at different times with various departments of the Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy until 1932 and thereafter with Branch 3 of the Directorate of Naval Accounts, which formed part of the Admiralty Secretariat.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1946/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: ADM
Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies
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Navy Board and Admiralty: Navy Pay Office, Prize Branch and successors: Records