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Series
Board of Inland Revenue: Private Office Papers: Committee Papers
Catalogue reference: IR 75
What's it about?
IR 75
A collection of papers, memoranda etc. formerly kept in the 'S' series of the library of the Board of Inland Revenue, arising from various inquiries by Royal Commissions, departmental committees etc. into taxation matters and revenue...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IR 75
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Title (The name of the record)
- Board of Inland Revenue: Private Office Papers: Committee Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1894-1972
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Description (What the record is about)
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A collection of papers, memoranda etc. formerly kept in the 'S' series of the library of the Board of Inland Revenue, arising from various inquiries by Royal Commissions, departmental committees etc. into taxation matters and revenue legislation.
Included in the series are various reports etc. concerning internal organization and machinery of tax collection and a few concerning postage and discal stamps. There are also papers dealing with tax questions arising from the Government of Ireland Act 1920.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
The volumes are arranged under the references and headings given to them by the department.
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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)
- 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)
- Board of Inland Revenue, 1849-2005
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 195 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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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- These records were formerly kept in the Board of Inland Revenue's library.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9413/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
373,334 records
Within the department: IR
Records of the Boards of Stamps, Taxes, Excise, Stamps and Taxes, and Inland Revenue
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Board of Inland Revenue: Private Office Papers: Committee Papers
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