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Commonwealth Relations Office: Economic Policy: Registered Files (EC and EP Series)

Catalogue reference: DO 165

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DO 165

This series contains files of the Commonwealth Relations Office's Economic Policy Department and its successors the Economic General Department. It includes papers relating to the Commonwealth Economic Consultative Committee. Until 1962 when a...

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DO 165

Title
Commonwealth Relations Office: Economic Policy: Registered Files (EC and EP Series)
Date

1951-1967

Description

This series contains files of the Commonwealth Relations Office's Economic Policy Department and its successors the Economic General Department. It includes papers relating to the Commonwealth Economic Consultative Committee. Until 1962 when a separate Common Market Department (CMD) was formed, the EP series contains files relating to the UK negotiations to enter the EEC, Euratom and the European Coal and Steel Community, and Commonwealth reactions to those negotiations. The series deals with economic matters concerning the whole Commonwealth to 1965, at which time the General Department was replaced by a number of geographical economic departments.

Separated material

For earlier records in the EC file series see

DO 35

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

EC and EP file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Commonwealth Relations Office, Economic General Department, 1964-1966
  • Commonwealth Relations Office, Economic Policy Department, 1960-1964
Physical description

178 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

1994-2014 Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Subjects
Topics
International
Trade and commerce
Europe and Russia
Nuclear energy
Coal
Iron, steel and metals
Accruals

No further accruals are expected.

Record URL
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