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  Chancery: Fine Rolls

  A series of rolls which were begun in order to record offerings made to the king or his justiciar for royal favour in such matters as the disposal of lands and offices, succession to fiefs and liberties, or simply to assuage the king's anger.Miscella…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1199-1648

  Reference

  C 60

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  Ministry of Aircraft Production and predecessors: Royal Aircraft Factory, later Royal...

  Tracings of aircraft, engines and equipment designed and built at the Royal Aircraft Factory, Farnborough, from 1911 to 1918; also a number of drawings of aircraft and equipment which were of interest to the Royal Aircraft Establishment, but not desi…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1911-1937

  Reference

  AVIA 14

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  Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Edward I

  In addition to the inquisitions post mortem and their related writs, this series contains the earliest examples of proofs of age, hearings at which jurors gave testimony as to the date of birth of a ward who claimed, or was thought to have reached, f…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  c1272-c1307

  Reference

  C 133

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  Records of the Coal Division

  Records reflecting the creating bodies' responsibilities in relation to the coal industry.Correspondence and papers of the Coal Division are in POWE 16, POWE 17 (emergency services, price control, supply and demand for anthracite, retail coal distrib…

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  1883-1973

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  Chancery: Ancient Deeds, Series C

  This series is chiefly made up of conveyancing deeds and other evidences of title, although it includes too a considerable number of wills, bonds and receipts.The series represents the greater part of around 13,000 private deeds which accumulated in …

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  c 1100-1695

  Reference

  C 146

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  Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Court for Probate of Wills and Granting Administrations:...

  Answers of respondents sworn by commission and depositions of witnesses taken by commission in causes heard by the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, or during the Commonwealth period, the Court for Probate of Wills and Granting Administrations. The de…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1641-1722

  Reference

  PROB 28

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  Duchy of Lancaster: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem

  This series consists of stray inquisitions post mortem relating to lands held by the Duchy of Lancaster otherwise found in DL 7. Many of the early inquisitions, dating from the reign of Richard II, are in response to writs of John of Gaunt, Duke of L…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  17 Richard II-30 Henry VIII

  Reference

  PL 4

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  Chancery: Ecclesiastical Petitions

  Petitions for the various processes of filling vacant church and monastic positions: petitions to elect, petitions to gain the king's approval after the election, and petitions for the restitution of temporalities after the appointment.They relate to…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1223-1515

  Reference

  C 84

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  Chancery: Warrants for the Great Seal, Series II

  Various instruments which constituted the authority for the issue of royal acts under the great seal, the order coming either directly from the monarch or through a minister.The majority are privy seal warrants, followed by signed bills, which were i…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1485-1714

  Reference

  C 82

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  Prerogative Court of Canterbury: Wills of Selected Famous Persons

  The wills in this series were removed from their positions in the files of original wills, which now form the series PROB 10, on account of the celebrity of the testators. They include the wills of Drake, Shakespeare, and Nelson. Nelson's will is acc…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1552-1854

  Reference

  PROB 1

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  War Office and Air Ministry: Service Medal and Award Rolls, First World War

  The volumes in this series record the entitlement to medals and awards of men and women serving in some capacity during the First World War. Most pieces concern those serving in the Army. Some, however, refer to the Royal Flying Corps/Royal Air Force…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1917-1926

  Reference

  WO 329

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  Records of the Coal Consumers' Councils

  Records reflecting the creating bodies' responsibilities in relation to the sale or supply of coal, both for industrial or domestic purposes.Registered files concerning the setting up of the Consumer Councils, formal Council papers and matters consid…

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  1947-1995

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  Welsh Office: Education Department, HM Inspectorate of Schools: Registered Files,...

  This series contains the minutes, papers and other records of committees and panels set up and attended by members of the Welsh Inspectorate. Before 1970, Welsh HMIs would have attended general (Department of Education and Science) Inspectorate Panel…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1966-1980

  Reference

  BD 74

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  Department of Trade and Industry and Welsh Office: Office for Wales and Industry...

  The file series originated in the Office for Wales of the Department of Trade and Industry. When responsibility for industrial matters passed to the Welsh Office in 1975, the series was inherited by the Industry Department which continued to use it u…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1967-1995

  Reference

  BD 93

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  Welsh Office: Health Management Division: Registered Files (MS Series)

  This series was created by the Management Services (Health Department) Division. The selected files deal with the re-organisation of the National Health Service of Wales, and includes the evidence provided by the Welsh Office to the Royal Commission …

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1973-1981

  Reference

  BD 81

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  Welsh Office and predecessors: Cadw and predecessors: Registered Files, Ancient Monuments...

  The series reflects all the functions carried out by the Department for the Environment and its predessessors and the selection reflects this. It deals with with matters of general policy including the transfer of functions to the Welsh Office, entra…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1952-1987

  Reference

  BD 68

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  Welsh Office: National Health Service Reorganisation Division: Registered Files (NHSR...

  This collection of files deals with the reorganisation of the National Health Service in Wales. The files cover all aspects of the subject, but there is no evidence that any files were created to deal with the legislation that followed the White Pape…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1970-1976

  Reference

  BD 89

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  Welsh Office: Executive Councils (Health): Registered Files (EC Series)

  The series contains the surviving registered files relating to the Welsh Executive Council. The majority of these deal with the re-organisation of the National Health Service in Wales.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1948-1977

  Reference

  BD 76

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  Welsh Office: Agriculture Department, Commodities and Agricultural Co-operation Division:...

  This series contains selected files from the Commodities and Agricultural Co-operation Division of the Agriculture Department.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1978-1994

  Reference

  BD 94

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  Department of Health and Social Security: Norman Fowler Inquiry into Provision for...

  Records of the Inquiry into Provision for Retirement, chaired by Norman Fowler, Secretary of State for Social Services.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1983-1985

  Reference

  BN 147