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Department of Economic Affairs and successors: Northern Regional Office: Registered...

Catalogue reference: EW 9

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EW 9

The files in this series cover subjects which include the economic development of the north of England, and the disposal of government offices from London. Also included are copies of some papers of the Northern Economic Planning Council, the...

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Reference

EW 9

Title
Department of Economic Affairs and successors: Northern Regional Office: Registered Files (NR Series)
Date

1965-1977

Description

The files in this series cover subjects which include the economic development of the north of England, and the disposal of government offices from London. Also included are copies of some papers of the Northern Economic Planning Council, the Northern Economic Planning Board, and the Regional Policies Review Group.

Arrangement
Arrangement

The original numerical sequence of the creating body has been followed

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

NR file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Department of Economic Affairs, Northern Regional Office, 1965-1969
  • Department of the Environment, Northern Regional Office, 1969-1973
  • Ministry of Housing and Local Government, Northern Regional Office, 1969-1970
Physical description

80 file(s)

Access conditions

Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1990 Department of the Environment

Accruals

No future accruals expected

Administrative / biographical background

The Northern Regional Office was set up in 1965, at the same time as the Northern Economic Planning Board and the Northern Economic Planning Council. It was located in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7164/

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Department of Economic Affairs and successors: Northern Regional Office: Registered Files (NR Series)