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Series
Atomic Weapons Research Establishment: Trials (T) Reports
Catalogue reference: ES 5
What's it about?
ES 5
The Trials (T) series describes the overseas trials work undertaken in Australia and the Pacific.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ES 5
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Title (The name of the record)
- Atomic Weapons Research Establishment: Trials (T) Reports
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1953-1980
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Description (What the record is about)
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The Trials (T) series describes the overseas trials work undertaken in Australia and the Pacific.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Numerical series within each year.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Some of the reports are contained in DEFE 16
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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)
- T report series
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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)
- 389 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 1998 Atomic Weapons Establishment
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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
- Research
- Weapons
- Australia and Pacific
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- The full set of reports has been preserved; where report numbers are not present it is because reports were not issued.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7138/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: ES
Records of the Atomic Weapons Establishment, predecessors and successors
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