Series
Home Office: Statistical Branch: Files (R Series) and Registers
Catalogue reference: HO 329
What's it about?
HO 329
This series contains files of the Home Office Statistical Branch covering the period 1834-1957, as well as registers of correspondence for the period 1929-1958.The subjects covered relate to the responsibilities of the Statistical Branch,...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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HO 329
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Title (The name of the record)
- Home Office: Statistical Branch: Files (R Series) and Registers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1834-1960
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains files of the Home Office Statistical Branch covering the period 1834-1957, as well as registers of correspondence for the period 1929-1958.
The subjects covered relate to the responsibilities of the Statistical Branch, particularly for the collation and publication of judicial, criminal and licensing statistics.
The R series of files was superseded in 1959.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
The papers in the series are arranged in numerical order by departmental file number.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Later records of the Statistical Branch, including some papers dating from 1957, are contained in the STA series files in HO 332
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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)
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R file series
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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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- Home Office, Chief Clerks Department, 1782-1865
- Home Office, Criminal Department, 1793-1913
- Home Office, Domestic Department, 1782-1913
- Home Office, Domestic Department, Statistical Branch, 1905-1913
- Home Office, General Department, Parliamentary and Statistical Branch, 1876-1905
- Home Office, Parliamentary Department, Library and Parliamentary Branch, 1865-1868
- Home Office, Parliamentary Department, Statistical Branch, 1865-1868
- Home Office, Police and Statistical Branch, 1856-1865
- Home Office, Statistical Branch, 1913-1968
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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147 files and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open unless otherwise stated
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Whilst a few statistics are quoted in the files, most were destined for publication by HMSO and will need to be found in such published material.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9193/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: HO
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Home Office: Statistical Branch: Files (R Series) and Registers