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Board of Trade and successors: Bankruptcy Department and successors: Correspondence...

Catalogue reference: BT 37

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BT 37

Correspondence and papers recording general policy and precedents arising from the Bankruptcy Department's responsibility for the investigation, regulation and administration of insolvencies.The series includes re-registered files which would...

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BT 37

Title
Board of Trade and successors: Bankruptcy Department and successors: Correspondence and Papers
Date

1883-1981

Description

Correspondence and papers recording general policy and precedents arising from the Bankruptcy Department's responsibility for the investigation, regulation and administration of insolvencies.

The series includes re-registered files which would otherwise be found amongst the records of the Department of Trade and Industry (FV) division: Records of the Industrial and the Industrial and Commercial Policy Divisions and Groups.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Board of Trade, Bankruptcy Department, 1883-1970
  • Department of Trade and Industry, Industrial and Commercial Policy Division, 1973-1974
  • Department of Trade and Industry, Industrial and Commercial Policy Division 1, 1970-1974
  • Department of Trade and Industry, Industrial and Commercial Policy Division 2, 1970-1973
  • Department of Trade and Industry, Industrial and Commercial Policy Division 3, 1970-1973
  • Department of Trade, Insolvency Service, 1974-1983
Physical description

231 boxes and files

Access conditions

Subject to 30 year closure

Subjects
Topics
Trade and commerce
Debt
Unpublished finding aids
Registers and indexes survive for this series up to 1902 in BT 38
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3080/

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