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Department of Trade and Industry and Department of Trade: Commercial Relations and...
Catalogue reference: BT 359
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BT 359
This series contains records of the Commercial Relations and Exports Division and Overseas Trade Divisions and is concerned with the administration of strategic export controls, and the effect of export controls by the United States of America on...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BT 359
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Trade and Industry and Department of Trade: Commercial Relations and Exports Division and Overseas Trade Divisions: Registered Files (IG/A Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1965-1984
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains records of the Commercial Relations and Exports Division and Overseas Trade Divisions and is concerned with the administration of strategic export controls, and the effect of export controls by the United States of America on UK exports of military and civil aircraft, computers and other high technology equipment.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Former file reference order
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- IG/A file series
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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 Trade and Industry, Commercial Relations and Exports Department, 1970-1974
- Department of Trade and Industry, Overseas Trade Division, 1983-1993
- Department of Trade, Commercial Relations and Exports Division, 1974-1981
- Department of Trade, Overseas Trade Division, 1981-1983
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 31 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1999 Department of Trade and Industry
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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
- Trade and commerce
- Computing
- Americas
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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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 Commercial Relations and Exports Division (and its successor) was responsible for international commercial policy; General Agreement of Tariffs and Trades; multilateral trade negotiations; interaction of trade and monetary problems. It was divided into a number of branches, each branch dealing with exports and issues concerning a number of countries.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3395/
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Within the department: BT
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Department of Trade and Industry and Department of Trade: Commercial Relations and Exports Division and Overseas Trade Divisions: Registered Files (IG/A Series)
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