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Potato Marketing Board: Seed Potato Advisory Committee: Minutes and Papers
Catalogue reference: FY 14
What's it about?
FY 14
This series contains minutes, papers and reports of the Seed Potato Advisory Committee.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FY 14
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Title (The name of the record)
- Potato Marketing Board: Seed Potato Advisory Committee: Minutes and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1955-1997
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains minutes, papers and reports of the Seed Potato Advisory Committee.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Records of the Scottish Advisory Committee are in FY 4
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- 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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- Potato Marketing Board, Scottish Advisory Committee, 1955-1989
- Potato Marketing Board, Seed Potato Advisory Committee, 1955-1997
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 15 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 20 year closure unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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in 2000 British Potato Council
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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
- Trade and commerce
- Farming
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No future accruals expected.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Seed Potato Advisory Committee was created in 1955, and in 1989 it merged with Scottish Advisory Committee. Its role was to consider and advise on matters particularly affecting the production and marketing of seed potatoes.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8560/
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