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Department of Economic Affairs and successors: West Midlands Regional Office: Registered...

Catalogue reference: EW 19

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EW 19

This series contains papers of the West Midlands Study Group, the West Midlands Economic Planning Council and the West Midlands Economic Planning Board. Subjects covered include economic development, and the planning of transport and the...

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Reference

EW 19

Title
Department of Economic Affairs and successors: West Midlands Regional Office: Registered Files (WMR Series)
Date

1963-1983

Description

This series contains papers of the West Midlands Study Group, the West Midlands Economic Planning Council and the West Midlands Economic Planning Board. Subjects covered include economic development, and the planning of transport and the environment. The series also contains some papers of successors departments.

Arrangement
Arrangement

Original numerical sequence of creating body has been followed

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

WMR file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

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

494 file(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1990 Department of the Environment

Accruals

Series is accruing

Administrative / biographical background

The West Midlands Regional Office was established in 1964, with responsibility for carrying out the department's regional policy in that region.

The West Midlands Regional Office was located in Birmingham.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7174/

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Department of Economic Affairs and successors: West Midlands Regional Office: Registered Files (WMR Series)