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Records of the Keeper of the Privy Purse
The only records of the Privy Purse Office now preserved at the Public Record Office are the Jubilee addresses to Queen Victoria in PP 1, other records (in PP 2 and PP 3) having been transferred to the Royal Archives at Windsor in May 1967.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1887-1897
- Reference
- PP
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Public Record Office: Lord Chancellor's Instruments: Permanent Transfer of Public...
Signed instruments directing the permanent transfer of public records from the Public Record Office to a place of deposit appointed under the Public Records Act 1958.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1987-1990
- Reference
- PRO 63
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Maps and plans formerly held by the Public Record Office Library
Maps and plans formerly held by the Public Record Office library: miscellaneous maps and atlases in ZMAP 1, atlases formerly held by HM Customs in ZMAP 2, atlases formerly held by Inland Revenue in ZMAP 3, maps of London reproduced by the London Topo…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1610-1995
- Reference
- ZMAP
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Government Code and Cypher School: ISOS Section and ISK Section: Decrypts of German...
This series consists mainly of decrypts of German Secret Service messages decrypted by the Government Code and Cypher School. The series started with the nomenclature ISOS - intelligence service Oliver Strachey - and ISK - intelligence service Knox, …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939-1945
- Reference
- HW 19
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State Paper Office: Williamson Collection of Transcripts, etc
A collection formed by Sir Joseph Williamson, the Keeper of the State Paper Office, 1661-1702, consisting chiefly of transcripts from the Chancery records then preserved in the Tower of London, and miscellaneous notes, extracted from the records. The…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- John - Henry VIII
- Reference
- PRO 31/16
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Publications of the House of Commons, including some of the House of Lords
Publications of the House of Commons, including some of the House of Lords and relating to legislative business. These publications were previously held in the Public Record Office's library.Sessional papers are in ZHC 1, printed reports of debates a…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1693-2007
- Reference
- ZHC
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Board of Education and successors: Technical Branch and Further Education Branch:...
Policy papers of the Board of Education and successors' Technical Branch and Further Education Branch relating to the provision of further education for adults.The files reflect the co-operation between the Board of Education and voluntary bodies in …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1923-1969
- Reference
- ED 80
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Department of Education and Science: Arts and Libraries Branch: Public Libraries...
Minutes and papers of the Department of Education and Science, Arts and Libraries Branch relating to a number of groups charged with carrying out research projects into matters relating to the public library service.The series covers two such groups:…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1972-1974
- Reference
- ED 268
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Colonial Office and predecessors: British Guiana, formerly Berbice, Demerara, and...
This series contains original correspondence relating to Berbice, Demerara, and Essequibo (from 1831 British Guiana). Also contains some correspondence relating to Surinam.Please Note: The National Archives is grateful to Sister Noel Menezes (formerl…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1781-1951
- Reference
- CO 111
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Department of Trade and Industry: Ministers Offices; Electronic Diary System (POEMS):...
This series contains records of the Department of Trade and Industry, Ministers Offices, Electronic Diary System (POEMS), originally held in NK 2.These records were transferred to this series as part of the programme of migration of digital records a…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1986-1993
- Reference
- NK 5
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Board of Education and successors: Technical Branch and successors: Local Authority...
Files of the Board of Education and successors' Technical Branch and successors relating to Local Authority public librariesThe series includes files dealing with the adoption by county councils of areas not included within the limits of library auth…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1919-1967
- Reference
- ED 64
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Department for Culture, Media and Sport and predecessors: British Library Project...
This series contains records regarding the development and establishment of the British Library site at Euston. The series is mainly composed of project documentation including method statements; progress and site reports; drawings; and minutes of th…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1988-1997
- Reference
- PF 402
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Central Information Technology Unit: Government Direct Initiative Digital Records
Number not used: Digital records originally in this series were transferred to CAB 202 as part of the programme of migration of digital records at The National Archives in March 2008.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1996-1997
- Reference
- CAB 172
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Law Society: Solicitors Registers of Admission
The records comprise Rolls of Admissions for Solicitors and Attorneys that were gifted from the Law Society to The National Archives in June 2006. They fill gaps in the Solicitors Admission Rolls that have been accessioned into record series KB 105, …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1790-1884
- Reference
- RW 3
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William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham: Papers
These papers consist of the correspondence of the first Earl of Chatham and of his son, William Pitt.Bundle 373 was added in 1956. It consists of miscellaneous papers of William Pitt, which were bought at the André de Coppet sale at Sothebys on 14, 1…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- George II - George III
- Reference
- PRO 30/8
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Sir Charles Hilary Jenkinson: Papers
Personal papers, including photographs, reproductions of seals and original documents, of Sir Hilary Jenkinson, reflecting his wide-ranging activities in various archival organisations as well as his work in the Public Record Office.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1200-1961
- Reference
- PRO 30/75
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Chancery and Supreme Court of Judicature: Patent Rolls
Letters patent were letters issued open or 'patent' expressing the sovereign's will on a variety of matters of public interest, sealed with the sovereign's great seal pendent. The patent rolls record the issue of letters patent from the reign of King…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1201-2012
- Reference
- C 66
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Exchequer of the Jews: Plea Rolls
This series contains the surviving plea rolls of the Exchequer of the Jews from 1219 until 1286, four years before the Jews were expelled from England. All but five of these rolls date from the years between 1266 and 1286. Each is divided into severa…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1219-1286
- Reference
- E 9
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Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Other Probate Jurisdictions: Miscellaneous Inventories,...
Inventories, executors' and administrators' accounts, and associated documents including commissions to appraisers to make or receive inventories and accounts. It is likely that most of the documents in this series were produced as a result of litiga…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1643-1836
- Reference
- PROB 5
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Chancery: Liberate Rolls
Enrolments of writs of liberate sent out by Chancery, which ordered the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to pay money out of the royal treasure for pensions, salaries, stipends, expenditure of the royal household and other expenses of the state.…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1200-1436
- Reference
- C 62