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Air Ministry and successors: Royal Aircraft Establishment (from 1988, Royal Aerospace...
Catalogue reference: AVIA 13
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AVIA 13
Files of the various departments of the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, and its outstations, relating to research and development. The establishment's name underwent a minor change in 1988, the term 'Aircraft' being replaced by...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- AVIA 13
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Title (The name of the record)
- Air Ministry and successors: Royal Aircraft Establishment (from 1988, Royal Aerospace Establishment): Registered Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1914-1992
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Description (What the record is about)
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Files of the various departments of the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, and its outstations, relating to research and development. The establishment's name underwent a minor change in 1988, the term 'Aircraft' being replaced by 'Aerospace', to reflect the broader scope of the organisation's research work by that time.
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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)
- 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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- Royal Aerospace Establishment, 1988-1991
- Royal Aircraft Establishment, 1918-1988
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1439 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 1967 Ministry of Aviation
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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)
- Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2593/
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