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Ministry of Education and Department of Education and Science: Welsh Department and...
Catalogue reference: ED 219
What's it about?
ED 219
Registered files created in the Welsh Department of the Ministry of Education and Department of Education and Science containing correspondence between the department and individual colleges and further education institutions in Wales.The types...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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ED 219
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Education and Department of Education and Science: Welsh Department and successors: Further Education, Registered Files (WT Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1945-1977
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Description (What the record is about)
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Registered files created in the Welsh Department of the Ministry of Education and Department of Education and Science containing correspondence between the department and individual colleges and further education institutions in Wales.
The types of institutions concerned included farm institutes, colleges of technology, colleges of further education, outward bound schools, independent further education institutes and art colleges.The topics covered in these files are extensive and the educational emphasis was always on local needs rather than language.
Other more general files cover particular issues such as the standard and content of courses, provision of student accommodation and catering, and the distribution of technical colleges within Wales. There are also a number of files dealing with a proposal to set up a Welsh agricultural college.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Files relating to individual institutes are arranged in alphabetical order of county or county borough under the various types of institutes.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Some earlier files in the WT Series are in ED 46
A few later files files can be found in ED 174
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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)
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WT file series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Department of Education and Science, Education Office for Wales, 1964-1970
- Department of Education and Science, Welsh Education Office, 1970-1978
- Ministry of Education, Welsh Department, 1944-1964
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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68 files and flat sheets
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7018/
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