Series
British Museum (Natural History): Department of Zoology: Keeper's Confidential Files
Catalogue reference: DF 212
What’s it about?
This record is about the British Museum (Natural History): Department of Zoology: Keeper's Confidential Files dating from 1919-1972.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DF 212
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Title (The name of the record)
- British Museum (Natural History): Department of Zoology: Keeper's Confidential Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1919-1972
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Description (What the record is about)
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Files in this series were kept in a locked cabinet in the Keeper's office. They mainly relate to individual outside workers, though there are also files relating to some of the Sections of the Department, and to other organisations.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Natural History Museum Library and Archives
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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)
- 57 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- The records were transferred to the archives in 1989.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/fcc6f63d-f073-4468-9013-5c46d17ff56e/
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British Museum (Natural History): Department of Zoology: Keeper's Confidential Files