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Three wooden wheel models used as court exhibits
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Local Government Board and Ministry of Health: Legal Branch and predecessors: Rehousing...
Catalogue reference: HLG 24
What's it about?
HLG 24
These were submitted to the Local Government Board as schemes for the provision of accommodation for persons displaced from working class dwellings as a result of undertakings, including railway, gas, water, tramways, school, harbour, road and...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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HLG 24
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Title (The name of the record)
- Local Government Board and Ministry of Health: Legal Branch and predecessors: Rehousing Schemes of Statutory Undertakers, Sealed Plans and Schemes
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Date (When the record was created)
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1890-1939
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Description (What the record is about)
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These were submitted to the Local Government Board as schemes for the provision of accommodation for persons displaced from working class dwellings as a result of undertakings, including railway, gas, water, tramways, school, harbour, road and other improvements and developments under Local Acts, Railway Acts and Provisional Order Confirmation Acts. Such rehousing schemes were later carried out under section 3 of the Housing of the Working Classes Act 1903, and subsequent housing legislation. Most of the schemes have plans attached.
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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)
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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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- Local Government Board, 1871-1919
- Ministry of Health, 1919-1968
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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438 file(s)
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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/C8719/
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