Series
Godfrey Basil Mundy: Papers
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/97
Date: 1828-1869
This collection consists of correspondence and notes compiled by Major-General Godfrey Basil Mundy, in preparation for his biography of Admiral...
Series
Board of Customs and Excise and predecessor: Private Office Papers
Catalogue reference: CUST 118
What's it about?
CUST 118
Known as the 'White Volumes', these are collections of correspondence, reports, notes, etc of the Board of Customs and its successor the Board of Customs and Excise on particular revenue duties or policy matters including legislation. They were...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CUST 118
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Title (The name of the record)
- Board of Customs and Excise and predecessor: Private Office Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1783-1990
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Description (What the record is about)
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Known as the 'White Volumes', these are collections of correspondence, reports, notes, etc of the Board of Customs and its successor the Board of Customs and Excise on particular revenue duties or policy matters including legislation. They were kept for reference in the office of the private secretary to the chairman of the board. They contain copies as well as original records.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Pieces are arranged in rough chronological order, though this order appears to be based more on the date when the piece terminated than when it commenced. Most of the pieces have former references which were probably originally shelf references.
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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)
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- Board of Customs, 1671-1909
- Board of Customs and Excise, 1909-2005
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 752 files and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1994 to 2005 Board of Customs and Excise
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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
- Personal and family papers
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No further accruals are expected.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5694/
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