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    Series

    Welsh Office and predecessors: Civil Defence Registered Files (CD and CDGEN Series)

    These files were largely created by the Welsh Board of Health and were transferred to the Ministry of Housing and Local Government in 1951, acting through their Welsh Office. These functions passed to the Welsh Office after 1964 on the appointment of…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1949-1970
    Reference
    BD 51
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Social Security and Department of Health and Social Security: Supplementary...

    Seal matrices, and examples of the actual seals of bodies concerned with the dispensing of relief to the unemployed and others in need, from the Poor Law Commission established in 1834 to the Supplementary Benefits Commission (SBC) established in 196…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1834-1966
    Reference
    BN 64
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Department of Health: Binder Hamlyn Consultancy Study of the Control of Family Practitioner...

    This series contains files relating to the NHS (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 1974, research into investigation on human subjects, clinical trials in general practice, Joint General Medical Services Council and Health Depar…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1975-2004
    Reference
    JA 629
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Poor Law Commission and successors: Legal Department and successors: Orders

    Orders of the Poor Law Commission and Board, and Local Government Board, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Local Government and Planning, the Ministry of Housing and Local Government and the Department of the Environment relating to various asp…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1842-1978
    Reference
    HLG 26
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Board of Education: Poor Law Children, Local Education Authority Files

    Administrative schemes and amendments thereto submitted by Local Education Authorities to the Board of Education, and related papers connected with the provision of education for "poor law" children.

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1929-1944
    Reference
    ED 95
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Home Office: Scotland: Domestic Entry Books

    Entries of general Home Office out-letters relating to Scotland, mostly indexed, including letters to the Lord Advocate, the General Board of Directors of Prisons in Scotland and the Board of Supervision of Poor Relief in Scotland. There is a gap in …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1763-1894
    Reference
    HO 103
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Poor Law Commission and successors: Legal Department and successors: Registers and...

    Registers and subject indexes of sealed orders in HLG 26 and of sealed plans in HLG 23 and HLG 111

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1835-1955
    Reference
    HLG 66
  • Catalogue level
    Division

    Records of the Poor Law Commission, Poor Law Board, General Board of Health and Local...

    Records of the Poor Law Commission, Poor Law Board, General Board of Health and Local Government Board relating to the provision of welfare, health and some local government services.General: Poor Law Unions and other local authorities, MH 12Asylum d…

    Held by
    Date
    1833-1930
    Reference
  • Catalogue level
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    Records of the Legal Branch

    Records of the Legal Branch relating to responsibilities for legal advice and drafting of legal documents.Comprises registered files of the branch in MH 164, Poor Law instruments in MH 64, bill papers in MH 80 and National Service Medical Board exami…

    Held by
    Date
    1885-1988
    Reference
  • Catalogue level
    Division

    Records of the Health Divisions

    Records of the Health Divisions relating to responsibilities for public health and medical services.Accountant General's Department, MH 170Administration of Public and Environmental Health Services, MH 148Annual reports, MH 132Care of children and el…

    Held by
    Date
    1805-2001
    Reference
  • Catalogue level
    Division

    Records of Housing Divisions

    Records relating to the creating bodies' responsibilities for domestic and commercial properties.Registered files: Finance, Housing and General Division, AT 45; Housing Development Division, later Directorate, AT 54; Housing Finance, AT 52; Economics…

    Held by
    Date
    1954-2006
    Reference
  • Catalogue level
    Division

    Records of the Poor Law Division and predecessor

    Records of the Poor Law Division and predecessor relating to responsibilities for the provision of poor relief.Correspondence with poor law unions and, after 1930, local authorities are in MH 68. Copies of administrative schemes under the Local Gover…

    Held by
    Date
    1904-1947
    Reference
  • Catalogue level
    Division

    Business and Internal Records of the Unemployment Assistance Board and successors

    Records of the business and internal divisions of the Unemployment Assistance Board, Assistance Board and National Assistance Board which also include some records of their successor body, the Supplementary Benefits Commission.Aspects of the work of …

    Held by
    Date
    1894-1991
    Reference
  • Catalogue level
    Division

    Records of the Elementary Branch and predecessors

    Records created or inherited by the Elementary Branch, relating to the administration of elementary and primary schools.General and miscellaneous elementary education files are in ED 11 and ED 111. Supply files are in ED 16, with precedent files in E…

    Held by
    Date
    1846-1970
    Reference
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Palatinate of Lancaster: Chancery Court: Pleadings, Miscellanea

    This series consists of miscellaneous records of the Chancery Court of Lancaster, comprising those court records which have not been allocated a series of their own.The earliest records substantially pre-date the records in the related series. They c…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1377-1896
    Reference
    PL 14
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Home Office: Various Commissions: Records and Correspondence

    Records relating to various standing royal commissions and temporary commissions of enquiry for internal affairs not assigned to other departments of state. In the following cases the records are those of the particular commission, including correspo…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1552-1949
    Reference
    HO 73
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Palatinate of Chester: Exchequer of Chester: Pleadings (Paper)

    This series consists of paper pleadings relating to equity proceedings in the Exchequer Court of the Palatinate of Chester from 1559 to 1762. For many suits, interrogatories and depositions are also present.Although this series mainly contains pleadi…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1559-1762
    Reference
    CHES 16
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ordnance Survey of Great Britain: Administrative Area Diagrams

    Administrative Area Diagrams are maps of local government and other public boundaries in England, Wales and Scotland prepared and published by the Ordnance Survey.This series contains: Parish boundary maps (1892-1898): half-inch (1:126,720) maps show…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1888-1979
    Reference
    ZOS 2
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Queen's Prison: Miscellaneous Books

    Books concerning the management aspects of the Queen's Prison and the welfare of prisoners there. They include donation books of prison charities (for the relief of poor inmates, for food and fuel, etc); receipt books of charities (including the name…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1842-1862
    Reference
    PRIS 9
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Prerogative Court of Canterbury: Warrants

    Warrants used to authorise the issue of either a common form grant of administration, or a grant of probate and a commission or requisition to swear an executor, where the executor was unable to come to the Prerogative Court of Canterbury to swear th…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1657-1858
    Reference
    PROB 14

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