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Board of Trade: Distribution of Industry and Regional Division: Regional Boards for...
Catalogue reference: BT 171
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BT 171
This series contains headquarters material concerning the Regional Boards for Industry.Among the papers are minutes of the meetings of chairmen of Regional Boards, Secretaries' Conference reports, Regional Controllers' Monthly Reports for the...
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BT 171
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Title (The name of the record)
- Board of Trade: Distribution of Industry and Regional Division: Regional Boards for Industry: Files
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Date (When the record was created)
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1942-1965
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains headquarters material concerning the Regional Boards for Industry.
Among the papers are minutes of the meetings of chairmen of Regional Boards, Secretaries' Conference reports, Regional Controllers' Monthly Reports for the Midland and North Midland Boards, memoranda on the Midland and North Midland Boards, papers relating to organisation, general subject files and material on the fuel crisis of the winter of 1947.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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See also HLG 107
For records of the Economic Affairs Office see BT 195
See also the records of regional organisations in
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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)
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- Board of Trade, Distribution of Industry and Regional Division, 1946-1965
- Board of Trade, Distribution of Industry Division, 1965-1969
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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352 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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- Topics
- Trade and commerce
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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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The Regional Boards for Industry were set up by the Ministry of Supply in January 1940 under the title Area Boards. They were then controlled successively by the Ministry of Labour (May 1940 - July 1942), the Ministry of Production (July 1942 - 1945), the Board of Trade (1945 - October 1947), the Ministry of Economic Affairs (October - November 1947), the Treasury (November 1947 - February 1952) and again the Board of Trade until they were disbanded in January 1965.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3209/
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