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Ministry of Town and Country Planning and predecessors and successors: Planning Policy...
Catalogue reference: HLG 71
What's it about?
HLG 71
General files of correspondence of the Ministry of Works and Planning, the Ministry of Town and Country Planning and their successors relating to planning policy and statutory planning junctions, including appeals. Some files dealing with broad...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HLG 71
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Town and Country Planning and predecessors and successors: Planning Policy and Statutory Planning Functions, Registered Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1932-1980
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Description (What the record is about)
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General files of correspondence of the Ministry of Works and Planning, the Ministry of Town and Country Planning and their successors relating to planning policy and statutory planning junctions, including appeals. Some files dealing with broad questions of reconstruction and planning policy originated in the Ministry of Works and Buildings: others relating to statutory planning functions were initiated in the Ministry of Health. Some files relate to planning research, development plans, finance and planning in Greater London,including mineral workings.The series includes minutes of the Planning Board of the Ministry of Works and Buildings.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Some related files are in HLG 104 HLG 119
Related local authority files are found in: This series includes material relating to Wales but see also:
Earlier Ministry of Health general planning correspondence will be found in HLG 52 HLG 79
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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Some files from this series were re-registered into Department of the Environment series: see
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- 10,000, 15,000, 20,000, 30,000, 40,000 and 90,000 file series.
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 2526 files and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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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
- Planning (Land and Property)
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- Subject Index and Key to file numbers with series list
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8766/
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