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British Museum (Natural History): Department of Mineralogy: Keeper of Mineralogy's...
Catalogue reference: DF 18
What’s it about?
This record is about the British Museum (Natural History): Department of Mineralogy: Keeper of Mineralogy's... dating from 1858-1983.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DF 18
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Title (The name of the record)
- British Museum (Natural History): Department of Mineralogy: Keeper of Mineralogy's Papers on Staff and Staffing
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1858-1983
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of papers on staff and staffing of the British Museum (Natural History) Department of Mineralogy's Keeper of Mineralogy.
The papers include Keeper's copies of printed and duplicated papers, draft reports and memoranda prepared by the Keeper for the Director, original correspondence relating to the recruitment of staff, papers relating to semi-official matters such as memorial portraits and funds, and personal papers which must have been donated to the Department. The records mainly derive from the Keeper's office.
Series held at The Natural History Museum are catalogued more fully in its online catalogue (reference DF MIN/18). Online descriptions of some individual records can also be viewed on Discovery, see DF 18.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The Natural History Museum Archives, London
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 37 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)
- The series was transferred to the archives in 1981.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5842/
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British Museum (Natural History): Department of Mineralogy: Keeper of Mineralogy's Papers on Staff and Staffing