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  Ministry of Defence, Procurement Executive and predecessors: Directorate of Technical...

  The papers in this series are in official file covers, but the files themselves are without prefixes, and do not appear to have been formally registered. The selected files relate to the Directorate of Technical Costs' oversight of contracts for rese…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1966-1976

  Reference

  DEFE 54

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  Archive Inspection Services Unit: Archival Mapping of Places of Deposit in England...

  The Archival Mapping of Places of Deposit in England and Wales: Projects datasets encompass the three archival mapping exercises which were undertaken during the period 1997 to 2001. These were the English Archival Mapping Project (Phase 1), the Arch…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1996-2001

  Reference

  PRO 71

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  Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: Hydraulics Research Station: Papers...

  Private papers of Sir Claude Inglis, the first Director of the Hydraulics Research Station. The papers, which consist of maps, correspondence and reports, relate to his earlier work in irrigation research and development with which he was involved in…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1893-1954

  Reference

  AY 10

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  Forestry Commission: Research Division: National Inventory of Woodland and Trees:...

  Since its creation in 1919, the Forestry Commission has periodically carried out surveys to determine the extent and condition of woodland and trees in Great Britain. Surveys were conducted in 1924, 1938, 1947-1949, 1951, 1965 and 1979-1982. The Nati…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1979-2000

  Reference

  F 45

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  Records created or inherited by the Ministry of Supply and successors, the Ordnance...

  Records created or inherited by the Ministry of Supply and successors, the Ordnance Board, and related bodies relating to design, inspection, research and experimental work in connection with supplies to the service ministries and to control of raw m…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1664-1988

  Reference

  SUPP

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  Records created or inherited by the Foreign Office

  The vast majority of these records are those of the Foreign Office, which from 1782 to 1968 was responsible for correspondence and negotiations with other states and the conduct of British foreign policy. Also contained are some records of the Foreig…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1567-2004

  Reference

  FO

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  Department of Energy and predecessors: Energy Technology Division: Registered Files...

  This series consists of records of the Energy Technology Division relating to future energy requirements in the UK in terms of fossil fuels and the possible use of alternative sources of energy. Also included are files relating to the Advisory Counc…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1946-1986

  Reference

  EG 16

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  Department of Health: Research and Development in Health and Personal Social Services:...

  This series contains files relating to research and development in health and personal social services, including research into the representation of children in civil proceedings, Childhood Cancer Research Group, National Children's Bureau research …

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1975-2002

  Reference

  JA 367

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  Transport Ministries: Vehicle Engineering Development Unit (VEDU Series) Files

  Minutes and papers of the inter-departmental Working Group on Fuel Consumption Targets (Departments of Transport, Industry, and Energy, Transport and Road Research Laboratory, and the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders).

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1980-1988

  Reference

  MT 207

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  Department of Education and Science: Advisory Board for the Research Councils, Sub-Committees...

  This series consists of a complete set of agendas, minutes and papers of the Advisory Board for the Research Councils and its sub-committees and working groups which replaced the Council for Scientific Policy in 1972.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1972-1977

  Reference

  ED 279

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  Department of Trade and Industry: Legal Services Directorate A and predecessors:...

  The ATE records that have been selected cover changes relating specifically to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) such as modernisation, privatisation of DTI laboratories and the use of DTI sites. They include the establishment of a new Depar…

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  Date

  1991-2000

  Reference

  NK 102

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  Records of the Royal Greenwich Observatory

  Records of the Royal Greenwich Observatory and its predecessor, the Royal Observatory, mainly concerning astronomical observations, and including the papers of several astronomers royal, the records of the Board of Longitude and the Nautical Almanac …

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1605-1998

  Reference

  RGO

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  Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: Chemical Research Laboratory, later...

  This series contains reports made by the Chemical Research Laboratory, later the National Chemical Laboratory, including special reports and a small number of correspondence files.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1946-1965

  Reference

  AY 5

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  Office for National Statistics and predecessors: Statistics Division: Scientific...

  This series comprises the ONS's Scientific Research and Development Survey dataset and one documentation file.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1985

  Reference

  RG 79

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  Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: Ministry of Munitions Papers

  Registered files of the Munitions Inventions Department, papers of the Nitrogen Products, the Chemical Inventions and the Chemical Waste Products Committees, files of Dr J A Harker (Director of Research, Munitions Invention Department), and Technical…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1861-1923

  Reference

  DSIR 37

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  Royal Greenwich Observatory: Astronomers' Royal Papers: Flamsteed

  Microfilm copies of the papers of John Flamsteed, Astronomer Royal 1675-1719.Flamsteed's observations, made with the various instruments that he acquired, are preserved both in their original note books and in the form in which he eventually put them…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1638-c1731

  Reference

  RGO 1

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  Ministry of Public Building and Works and Department of the Environment: Directorate...

  The files detail the research and information requirements of the building industry, the commissioning of research projects, the arrangement of exhibitions and lectures, the formulation of policy for construction research and policy on research at th…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1959-1974

  Reference

  WORK 78

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  London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company and British Railways: Research Department:...

  The technical reports in this series deal with research into materials of construction and the behaviour of locomotives, rolling stock, track, canals and buildings.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1931-1951

  Reference

  RAIL 792

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  Transport Ministries: Engineering Intelligence (EI Series) Files

  This series consists of records concerning the Engineering Intelligence Division's provision of comprehensive information on all aspects of highway and traffic engineering work and its responsibility for formulating specifications for methods and mat…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1964-1989

  Reference

  MT 156

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  Department of Education and Science and predecessors: General Science Branch: Registered...

  Papers of the General Science Branch and its predecessors relating to various working parties of which it held the secretariat, including postgraduate awards, postgraduate education, genetic manipulation, cancer research (Lord Zuckerman's report), th…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1963-1991

  Reference

  ED 273