Series
Department of Health and Social Security: Area Health Authorities: General Files
Catalogue reference: BN 25
What's it about?
BN 25
Department of Health and Social Security general correspondence with and reports concerning the Area Health Authorities and minutes of meetings with the Association of Hospital Treasurers (later the Association of Health Service Treasurers).
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BN 25
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Health and Social Security: Area Health Authorities: General Files
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Date (When the record was created)
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1968-1984
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Description (What the record is about)
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Department of Health and Social Security general correspondence with and reports concerning the Area Health Authorities and minutes of meetings with the Association of Hospital Treasurers (later the Association of Health Service Treasurers).
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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)
- Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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2 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure
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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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Area Health Authorities were new bodies introduced under the National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973. Their duties were directed by the Regional Health Authorities and included the establishment of Family Practitioner Committees.
The Authorities were abolished as part of the 1982 reorganisation of the National Health Service, their functions being taken over by the Regional Health Authorities and Health Districts.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2958/
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Department of Health and Social Security: Area Health Authorities: General Files