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Export Credit Department and Export Credits Guarantee Department: Secretariat and...
Catalogue reference: ECG 5
What's it about?
ECG 5
This series contains selected policy files from the main departmental file series, mostly from the Secretariat (later the Chief Executive's Department) of the Export and Credit Guarantee Department. Selected files cover the early history of the...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ECG 5
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Title (The name of the record)
- Export Credit Department and Export Credits Guarantee Department: Secretariat and successors: Registered Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1919-2009
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains selected policy files from the main departmental file series, mostly from the Secretariat (later the Chief Executive's Department) of the Export and Credit Guarantee Department.
Selected files cover the early history of the department and its subsequent re-organisation, legislation affecting its functions, and the Export and Credits Guarantee Department's policy towards the Balkan countries at the outbreak of the Second World War. The series also contains some examples of work carried out by the department; and minutes and papers of meetings of major internal committees and the Export Guarantee Committee.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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See also the records of the Department of Overseas Trade:
For records of other committees see ECG 1
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- ECG 8
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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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- Export Credit Department, 1919-1926
- Export Credits Guarantee Department, 1926-1926
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 386 file(s)
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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 1972 Export Credits Guarantee Department
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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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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6794/
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Within the department: ECG
Records of the Export Credit Department and Export Credits Guarantee Department
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Export Credit Department and Export Credits Guarantee Department: Secretariat and successors: Registered Files
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