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Board of Trade: Coal Controllers Advisory Board: Minutes
Catalogue reference: BT 189
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BT 189
The two volumes forming this series contain notes and minutes of meetings of the Coal Controller's Advisory Board.Subjects discussed cover a wide range and include the scope of control, daylight saving, horse feed, recruiting for the Army,...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BT 189
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Title (The name of the record)
- Board of Trade: Coal Controllers Advisory Board: Minutes
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1917-1919
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Description (What the record is about)
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The two volumes forming this series contain notes and minutes of meetings of the Coal Controller's Advisory Board.
Subjects discussed cover a wide range and include the scope of control, daylight saving, horse feed, recruiting for the Army, release from the Forces, absenteeism, hours of work, holidays, bonuses and wages, Workmen's Compensation Insurance, employment of boys on the surface, suspension of the Eight Hours Act, probable effects of Education Bills, and the Whitley Report.
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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)
- Board of Trade, Coal Controllers Advisory Board, 1917-1919
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 2 volume(s)
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- There is some subject indexing in the second volume of the series.
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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 Controller of Coal Mines was appointed by the Board of Trade, which was responsible for Coal Mines before the creation of the Ministry of Fuel and Power, to control mines of which possession had been taken under Regulation 9G of the Defence of the Realm Regulations. The first Controller was Sir Guy Calthrop, General Manager of the London and North Western Railway.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3227/
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