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Series
Local Government Boundary Commission for England: Review of Electoral Arrangements,...
Catalogue reference: AX 5
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AX 5
This series contains registered files of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England in the Commission's D series. The files comprise reports and recommendations on the review of electoral arrangements in local government under section...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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AX 5
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Title (The name of the record)
- Local Government Boundary Commission for England: Review of Electoral Arrangements, Registered Files (D Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1971-1992
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains registered files of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England in the Commission's D series.
The files comprise reports and recommendations on the review of electoral arrangements in local government under section 63 and schedule 9 of the Local Government Act 1972. The files contain both county and district reports.
Nearly all pieces contain maps; many pieces also contain map overlays on tracing paper.
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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)
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D file series
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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1424 file(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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From 1994 Local Government Boundary Commission
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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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Series is accruing
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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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Reviews of electoral arrangements were normally undertaken by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England, but section 48(8) of the Local Government Act 1972 also allowed districts to make their own recommendations.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2708/
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Within the department: AX
Records of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England
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Local Government Boundary Commission for England: Review of Electoral Arrangements, Registered Files (D Series)
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