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Series
Ministry of Health and successors: Legal Branch and Legal and Parliamentary Branch:...
Catalogue reference: HLG 54
What's it about?
HLG 54
Files of the Local Government Board, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Housing and Local Government containing correspondence reports by government departments and inspectors of the Ministry of Health, objections, proposed amendments 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 54
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Health and successors: Legal Branch and Legal and Parliamentary Branch: Local Authority Bill Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1906-1976
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Description (What the record is about)
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Files of the Local Government Board, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Housing and Local Government containing correspondence reports by government departments and inspectors of the Ministry of Health, objections, proposed amendments and memoranda relating to parliamentary bills, provisional orders, model clauses and other legislative proposals of other government departments, local authorities, water undertakings, railway companies and other bodies. The bills cover a wide range of local government subjects including town and country planning and development; water, gas and electricity supply; compulsory purchase of land and property; sewerage and sewage disposal; transport matters; harbours; fisheries; and finance.
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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
- Ministry of Housing and Local Government, 1951-1970
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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607 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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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- Key to subject headings with series list
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8749/
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Ministry of Health and successors: Legal Branch and Legal and Parliamentary Branch: Local Authority Bill Papers
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