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Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues: Foreshores Entry Books of Out Letters...
This series contains two series of records, entry books of out letters (1860 to 1900) and Treasury report books (1860 to 1913), relating to the administration of Crown foreshores (including the seabed and the tidal parts of navigable rivers) by the O…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1860-1913
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- CRES 10
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Centre for Disaster Protection Website
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the Centre for Disaster Protection website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive].
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- From 2020
- Reference
- FCO 250
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Sea Gem Offshore Drilling Platform: Inquiries into Loss
Papers relating to two enquiries, by BP Trading Ltd and the Ministry of Power, into the sinking of the drilling platform, Sea Gem, in 1965.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1964-1967
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- POWE 46
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Department of Scientific and Industrial Research and successors: Laboratory: Registered...
This series comprises reports, minutes and subject files on various aspects of the Warren Spring Laboratory's work. Among the subjects covered are fuel research, the British Coal Utilisation Research Association, atmospheric pollution, mineral proces…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1957-1994
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- AY 28
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Board of Education and successors: University Branch and Teachers Branch: Registered...
Registered files of the Board of Education and successors University Branch and Teachers Branch concerning the drafting and revision of the training of teachers regulations, the supply of trained teachers and the provision of training colleges, the f…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1899-1985
- Reference
- ED 86
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Records of the Committee of Imperial Defence
The records of the Committee of Imperial Defence with its standing and ad hoc sub-committees. Also included are the records of the Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence in CAB 64Records of the Committee of Imperial DefenceMinutes of the Committee…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1863-1974
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Records of the Health and Safety Executive
Records of the Health and Safety Executive.Minutes and papers of Senior Management Board Meetings in EF 10, minutes and papers and registered files of Executive meetings in EF 11, publications in EF 9, and minutes and papers of Inquiries into disaste…
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- 1969-2006
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Central Administrative Records of the National Coal Board
Central administrative records of the National Coal Board (NCB) relating to responsibilities of headquarter's departments.Comprises general records: Minutes of NCB meetings, COAL 21.Annual reports and accounts, COAL 22.Profit and loss accounts, COAL …
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- 1898-1997
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Air Raid Precautions Department, Ministry of Home Security, Civil Defence and Common...
Records of the Ministry of Home Security, which lasted the duration of the Second World War, and of Home Office departments dealing with similar security and emergency measures, such as the Air Raid Precautions Department, Civil Defence and Common Se…
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- 1925-1987
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Records of the Mines Inspectorate and predecessors
Records reflecting the creating bodies' responsibilities in relation to safety, health and welfare in mines and quarries, including enquiries into mine disasters.Annual reports of the Inspectors of Mines are in POWE 7. Home Office, mines and quarries…
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- 1850-1968
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Ministry of Home Security: Air Raid Precautions (ARP GEN) Registered files
Files from the ARP Gen. Series of the Ministry of Home Security relating to the planning and administration of air raid precautions and civil defence and the organization of civil defence regions under regional commissioners. They include reports of …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1930-1957
- Reference
- HO 186
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Chancery: Files, Tower and Rolls Chapel Series, Scire Facias , Series I
Writs, addressed to the sheriff, outlining the matters in dispute and ordering named parties to appear in Chancery as defendants or interested parties in suits concerning the many aspects of Chancery's work as a writing office, registry and court of …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1272-1656
- Reference
- C 245
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Welsh Office: Finance Division: Registered Files (F and FD Series)
This series contains files registered in the F and FD series, used in the Welsh Office's Finance Division. Some of the early files pre-date the establishment of the Welsh Office in 1965 and deal with the forward budgeting for the new department as we…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1963-1996
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- BD 61
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National Coal Board: Aberfan Disaster: Claims for Compensation
These records (7 files) were created by the Sheffield Pensions and Insurance Centre in administering the claims for compensation arising from the Aberfan disaster.
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- COAL 102
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Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and...
Papers connected with the headquarters administration of the National Agricultural Advisory Service (NAAS) and, from 1971, the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service. These include minutes, reports and recommendations made by various advisory …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1924-1977
- Reference
- MAF 114
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Home Office: Domestic Correspondence from 1773 to 1861
This series contains incoming Home Office domestic correspondence of the reigns of George IV (1820-1830), William IV (1830-1837) and Victoria (1837-1861 only), with some copies and drafts of outgoing responses. Papers of similar type and content, ran…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1773-1861
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- HO 44
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Home Office: Fire Service (FIR Symbol Series) Files
Files of the Fire Service Department, from the Home Office FIR (Fire Service) symbol series, dealing with the Home Office's responsibilities for the overall supervision and guidance of local authority fire brigades. Subjects covered include the opera…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1918-1999
- Reference
- HO 346
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Railways Staff Conference: Correspondence and Papers
This series contains files dealing with questions such as conditions of service, wages, rates of pay, bonus schemes and allowances, grading and other agreements between management and labour, details of cases referred to the Industrial Court and of t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1911-1965
- Reference
- RAIL 1172
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Transport Ministries: Loss of MV Derbyshire ; Deep Ocean Survey Digital Records associated...
This series contains digital records regarding the investigation into the loss of MV Derbyshire, including video and photographs. These records were presented via Electronic Records Online until 2014.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1995-1998
- Reference
- MT 204
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Transport Ministries: Re-opened Formal Investigation into the Loss of the MV Derbyshire...
This series contains digital photographs and diagrams used for presentations at the re-opened formal investigation into the loss of the MV Derbyshire. These records were presented via Electronic Records Online until 2014.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 2000
- Reference
- MT 205