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Department of Education and Science: British Library Organising Committee: Agenda,...
Agendas, minutes and supporting papers of the British Library Organising Committee.The papers include feasibility study reports on the Bloomsbury and Boston Spa sites, including the full architect's brief and the application of ADP systems on the ope…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1971-1973
- Reference
- ED 253
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- Catalogue level
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Public Record Office: Establishment, Registered Files (E Series)
This series contains files of the Establishment and Accounts Division primarily on the commissioning of the new PRO building at Kew, which opened in 1977, but also covering a review of the organisation and management of the PRO, staff relations and p…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1969-1980
- Reference
- PRO 68
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- Catalogue level
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John Cantwell, Assistant Keeper of Public Records: Papers
John Cantwell's records in this series comprise files and volumes relating directly to the Public Record Office, its practices and its staff, including a memorandum from Stephen Shipley Wilson outlining his difficulties as Keeper; and files of resear…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1952-2000
- Reference
- PRO 30/98
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Hubert Hall: Papers
Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of Dr. Hubert Hall, relating mainly to his service in the Public Record Office and as secretary to the Royal Commission on Public Records, 1910 to 1918. The series includes a miscellaneous collection of mounted…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1881-1944
- Reference
- PRO 44
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- Department
Records of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts
Records of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, established in 1869, to investigate and make available to the public, manuscript sources for British history.Agendas, minutes and memoranda of the Commissioners' meetings are in HMC 7. Corres…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1857-1994
- Reference
- HMC
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- Catalogue level
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Privy Council: Registers (Papers and Digital Files)
This series contains the register of the Privy Council, comprising the minutes of its proceedings, its orders, certain proclamations and the reports of committees with the papers accompanying them, sometimes entered at length, sometimes in abstract o…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1540-2022
- Reference
- PC 2
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- Catalogue level
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Ministry of Education: Further Education Branch: Public Libraries, General Registered...
Registered files of the Ministry of Education, Further Education Branch relating to matters of general policy on public libraries.This series also includes papers of the Roberts Committee on Public Libraries and of subsequent working parties.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1945-1964
- Reference
- ED 171
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Board of Longitude: Papers
Records of the Board of Longitude.These include papers about the discovery of methods of measuring longitude at sea, notably the work of John Harrison. They also include papers relating to other issues of navigation. There are records, notably logs o…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1605-1830
- Reference
- RGO 14
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- Catalogue level
- Department
Records of The Victoria Climbié Inquiry
The Victoria Climbié Inquiry was set up to reach conclusions as to the circumstances leading to the death of a child, Victoria Adjo Climbié, at the hands of her relatives and to make recommendations to the Secretary of State for Health and to the Sec…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 2001-2003
- Reference
- VC
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Justices in Eyre, of Assize, of Oyer and Terminer, and of the Peace, etc: Rolls and...
This miscellaneous series includes the majority of the plea rolls recording proceedings before the various kinds of itinerant royal justices who worked in England from the late twelfth century to the fifteenth century, and a variety of other, mostly …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1198-1528
- Reference
- JUST 1
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- Catalogue level
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Dr William Owen Hassall (Ministry of Economic Warfare Library): Papers
This series consists of a collection of the unregistered files of Dr W O Hassall, dating from the period he spent as librarian in the Ministry of Economic Warfare and the Control Office for Germany and Austria, on loan from the Bodleian Library, betw…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1941-1948
- Reference
- PRO 30/95
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- Catalogue level
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Colonial Office and successors: Photographic Collection
This series contains photographs and other images from the Colonial Office photographic collection.NOTE: In February 2011, images from this series relating to Africa were digitised and uploaded to the photo sharing website, Flickr, as a collection en…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1815-1986
- Reference
- CO 1069
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- Catalogue level
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The National Archives: Electronic Records and Document Management System (Objective...
The series contains the agenda, minutes and summaries of the The National Archives' Executive Team meetings. Some Management Board summaries are included.To date, these comprise those records that were made available to the public after the introduct…
- Held by
- Date
- 2006-2007
- Reference
- RW 6
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- Catalogue level
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Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts: Evershed Papers
Papers of Francis Raymond, 1st Baron Evershed, as chairman of the Historical Manuscripts Commission, 1937 to 1960 (including some papers of his predecessor as chairman, Lord Greene); as chairman of the Central Price Regulation Committee, 1940 to 1942…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1937-1960
- Reference
- HMC 3
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Court of Common Pleas: Essoin Rolls
The main body of essoin rolls of the Court of Common Pleas, which contain notes of the allowable excuses made by litigants for non-attendance in court.The essoiners casting the essoins on behalf of litigants gradually became fictitious, and the devel…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1226-1798
- Reference
- CP 21
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- Catalogue level
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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…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1996-2001
- Reference
- PRO 71
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- Catalogue level
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Coroners' Rolls and Files, with Cognate Documents
Coroners' rolls and files, and similar records like sheriffs' crown pleas rolls and writs of exigent. The coroners' rolls and files are for counties, boroughs and liberties, and they record inquests into all unnatural and sudden deaths, deaths in pri…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1228-1426
- Reference
- JUST 2
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- Catalogue level
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Public Record Office: Conservation and Rebinding of Great and Little Domesday: Records
These records comprise three main components: diaries of work carried out on the Domesday Books (and by whom) and photographs of the rebinding and conservation; samples of materials employed to conserve these records; and, transparent images of the w…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1984-1986
- Reference
- PRO 83
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- Catalogue level
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Public Record Office: Presentations to Places of Deposit under the Public Records...
The dataset in this series is derived from a database of public records that were not selected for permanent preservation by the Public Record Office (PRO) but donated to external academic, educational or specialist organisations in accordance with t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1996-2001
- Reference
- PRO 72
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- Catalogue level
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Public Record Office: Conservation Database
This dataset series provides details of the conservation work undertaken by staff at the Public Record Office (PRO) and now The National Archives (TNA). The original bound registers from 1882 provided a record of PRO and TNA documents on which repair…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1974-2003
- Reference
- PRO 80