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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
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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
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- BN 64
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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
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- 1975-2004
- Reference
- JA 629
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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…
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- 1833-1930
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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…
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- 1885-1988
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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…
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- 1805-2001
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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…
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- 1954-2006
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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…
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- 1904-1947
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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 …
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- 1894-1991
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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…
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- 1846-1970
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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
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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
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- 1552-1949
- Reference
- HO 73
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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
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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
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- 1888-1979
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- ZOS 2
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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
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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