Catalogue search results

Filters

Results

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Local Government Board and Ministry of Health: Legal Branch and predecessors: Rehousing...

  These were submitted to the Local Government Board as schemes for the provision of accommodation for persons displaced from working class dwellings as a result of undertakings, including railway, gas, water, tramways, school, harbour, road and other …

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1890-1939

  Reference

  HLG 24

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Ministry of Health, Legal Branch, and Ministry of Local Government and Planning,...

  The Acquisition of Land (Authorization Procedure) Act 1946 superseded various measures under which local authorities previously sought authorisation to acquire land compulsorily. The series contains all known cases of authorization in writing. The ma…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1946-1951

  Reference

  HLG 67

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Ministry of Health: Legal Branch: Sealed Plans

  Plans relating to orders in HLG 26 made after March 1923 by the Ministry of Health.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1923-1937

  Reference

  HLG 23

• Catalogue level

  Department

  Records of Justices of Assize, Gaol Delivery, Oyer and Terminer, and Nisi Prius

  Records of the Justices of Assize from 1554 to 1971 relating to the central control of justice and administration at a local level. They include records relating to actions originating in the courts at Westminster which were tried at assizes under ni…

  Held by

  Date

  1554-1971

  Reference

  ASSI

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Assizes: Midland Circuit: Indictments and Other Documents Recovered from Private...

  Some material survives for each of the seven counties then in the Midland circuit, although there is very little for Northamptonshire and Warwickshire. Three Staffordshire recognisances in a Derbyshire file apparently belong to it even though Staffor…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1652-1688

  Reference

  ASSI 80

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Chancery: Criminal Inquisitions

  Inquisitions, with the initiating writ attached, held by a jury and respecting felonies and homicides, which were returned into Chancery.The writ ordering a special inquisition was usually requested by the accused, often when it was hoped to show tha…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  c1216-c1461

  Reference

  C 144

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Exchequer and Chancery: Master Richards' Exhibits

  The documents in this series consist of private papers of all kinds, delivered into the court of Chancery by plaintiffs and defendants as evidence in their suits.Most of the papers were delivered back to their owners, but those that remain form a maj…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  c1216-1853

  Reference

  C 106

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Chancery: Modern Deeds, Series C

  This series is made up of deeds held by Chancery which were separated from the main series in C 146 bacause of their late date. They date from the reign of James I (1603-1625) onwards, but are not greatly different in type from that in the original c…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  c1600-c1800

  Reference

  C 149

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Swanimote Court Rolls and Files of Windsor Forest

  Largely paper files of presentments made at swanimotes, rather than formal enrolments of court proceedings on parchment.They may owe their survival to the Windsor forest eyre of 1632, although a few items are of later date. In the 1630s, after the ey…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1548-1639

  Reference

  C 154

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Assizes: Home, Norfolk and South-Eastern Circuits: Miscellaneous Books

  The series contains miscellaneous books of the Home, Norfolk, and South-Eastern circuits. Includes civil cause books, 1673 to 1768; certificate books, 1876 to 1890; cost and account books, 1791 to 1890; clerk of indictments entry books, 1774 to 1827;…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1672-1970

  Reference

  ASSI 34

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Chancery: Crown Office: Commissions, Returns and Decrees Relating to the Purchase...

  Records of commissions, returns and decrees relating to the purchase of lands for fortification including the commissions which vested authority in those purchasing land, as well as the returns made by the juries. There are also a few decrees issued …

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  c1702-c1837

  Reference

  C 182

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Chancery: Unknown Masters' Exhibits

  The documents in this series consist of private papers of all kinds, delivered into the court of Chancery by plaintiffs and defendants as evidence in their suits.Most of the papers were delivered back to their owners, but those that remain form a maj…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1566-1841

  Reference

  C 114

• Catalogue level

  Series

  Chancery: Crown Office: Fiats for Masters Extraordinary and for Commissioners to...

  Each fiat is an authorisation from the lord chancellor or lord keeper to the clerk of the Crown in Chancery to prepare a commission empowering three named persons, or any two of them, to administer the oaths of allegiance and supremacy (as modified b…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1683-1875

  Reference

  C 190

• 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

  Series

  Chancery: Master Richards' Documents

  This series contains affidavits, examinations of witnesses, accounts and other documents on which the Chancery masters founded their reports, together with the drafts of the reports.This series currently has no list. A manuscript index, by plaintiff,…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  c1600-c1900

  Reference

  C 121

• Catalogue level

  Division

  Records of the Legal Branch

  Records of the Legal Branch, reflecting its responsibilities for the provision of legal advice on educational matters and the drafting of legislation.The main records of the Legal Branch are the various series of educational endowment files: Elementa…

  Held by

  Date

  1850-1992

  Reference

• Catalogue level

  Division

  Records of the Legal Department

  Records of the Legal Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and its predecessors.Records relating to the Forestry Commission are in MAF 50. Records of the Parliamentary Branch are in MAF 53 and MAF 375. Records of court hearing…

  Held by

  Date

  1920-1980

  Reference

• Catalogue level

  Division

  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 created and inherited by British Railways Board and British Railways

  Records of British Railways Board and British Railways, relating to all aspects of the establishment and operation of these services. The records include a signicant number of engineering and rolling stock records from the pre-nationalisation period,…

  Held by

  Date

  1874-2000

  Reference

• Catalogue level

  Division

  Post Office Savings Department and Department for National Savings

  Records of the Post Office Savings Department and Department for National Savings: National Savings Stamps Files: NSC 14. Staff Journals: NSC 19. Staff Branch Files: NSC 22. Campaign and Publicity Posters: NSC 25. Publicity Branch (P Series) Files: N…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1871-1993

  Reference