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Department of Health and Social Security and predecessors and successors: Publicity...
Catalogue reference: BN 10
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BN 10
This series contains leaflets, booklets and posters issued by the Department of Health and Social Security and its predecessors and successors. They deal with benefits and how to claim them, and aspects of the National Health Service and the...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BN 10
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Health and Social Security and predecessors and successors: Publicity Material
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1939-1994
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains leaflets, booklets and posters issued by the Department of Health and Social Security and its predecessors and successors. They deal with benefits and how to claim them, and aspects of the National Health Service and the system of state welfare benefits.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For DSS publicity material see JB 2
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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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- Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988
- Department of Social Security, 1988-2001
- Ministry of Social Security, 1966-1968
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 232 files and flat sheets
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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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
- National Health Service
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is not accruing.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2944/
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